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Volume 14 Issue 3 - March 2011
| Colour Key: | |
| NICE or Department of Health guideline | |
| SIGN guideline | |
| Independent professional body guideline | |
| Working party guideline | |
| Other articles |

| Editorial | |
| Anaemia treatment is a key part of the quality standard for CKD | |
| News | |
| NICE releases advice on diagnosis of food allery in children | |
| Guideline on alcohol-use disorders published by NICE | |
| Personal View | |
| Liraglutide is approved by NICE for type 2 diabetes | |
| Dr Eugene Hughes explains how NICE Technology Appraisal 203 on liraglutide expands treatment options for patients with diabetes | |
| Updated Guideline | |
| Aspirational range for haemoglobin level in anaemia of CKD revised | |
| Dr Penny Ackland discusses how trial evidence has led NICE to update the intervention and target haemoglobin levels for people with chronic kidney disease-related anaemia | |
| Joint Working | |
| Improving outcomes for COPD patients in primary care through joint working | |
| James Gupta and Andrea Gupta give a personal account of how a joint working initiative has improved patient care, nurses’ understanding of the disease, and prescribing costs in COPD | |
| Hot Topic | |
| RCGP ePortfolio will simplify revalidation and assist CPD logging | |
| Professor Nigel Sparrow and Dr Cath Jenson of the RCGP outline the functions of the Revalidation ePortfolio, which aims to provide a lifelong learning portal for GPs | |
| Out of Hours | |
| Bring the generalists back to medicine | |
| Dr Phil Hammond, broadcaster and sessional GP in Bristol |

