TRUSTWORTHY AND IMPARTIAL MEDICAL INFORMATION
Written by the UK’s leading teaching hospital health experts totalhealth informs your decisions over where to find good medical treatment. In an era of ‘patient choice’ it is important you have the latest information before you make what might be critical decisions. This website:
Seeking the best advice
When you suffer health problems it’s natural to seek the finest medical advice available. On this site you can read what London’s senior doctors have written about their specialist areas – in plain English – and fully understand their recommended approach.
The easy to read articles are grouped according to medical condition with links to the doctors who wrote them. You will be able to read up on the specific medical area that is of interest to you and learn more about the authors – who are all practicing medical experts.
Written by the UK’s leading teaching hospital health experts totalhealth informs your decisions over where to find good medical treatment. In an era of ‘patient choice’ it is important you have the latest information before you make what might be critical decisions. This website:
- Gives you up to date, trustworthy and impartial medical information written by clinical experts with you in mind.
- Helps you decide what treatment is best for you.
- Links to centres of excellence where the treatments are available.
Seeking the best advice
When you suffer health problems it’s natural to seek the finest medical advice available. On this site you can read what London’s senior doctors have written about their specialist areas – in plain English – and fully understand their recommended approach.
The easy to read articles are grouped according to medical condition with links to the doctors who wrote them. You will be able to read up on the specific medical area that is of interest to you and learn more about the authors – who are all practicing medical experts.
The basic unit of all living organisms.
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An abbreviation for disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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intermittent claudication
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Transient ischaemic attack; a brief interruption of the blood supply to part of the brain, which causes temporary impairment of vision, speech, sensation or movement..
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