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    Exploration of the social and philosophical underpinning of ‘the patient’—what this means for people with a long-term condition

    Should healthcare professionals use the term ‘patient’? A patient is a social construct, in a biomedical model, in which each actor has their role to play. This model has been criticised as belonging to an era...

    M. B. Whyte, R. Elias, D. Cooke in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (2024)

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    Importance of cannulated prolactin test in the definition of hyperprolactinaemia

    Recent guidelines suggest that a single prolactin measurement is adequate to confirm hyperprolactinaemia. This may lead to unnecessary investigation of artefactual hyperprolactinaemia. Prolactin measurement d...

    M. B. Whyte, S. Pramodh, L. Srikugan, J. A. Gilbert, J. P. Miell… in Pituitary (2015)

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    Disease Severity and Staging of Obesity: a Rational Approach to Patient Selection

    The increasing prevalence of obesity places ever-increasing cost demands on healthcare systems. One million individuals are eligible for bariatric surgery in the UK, and yet less than 6000 bariatric procedures...

    M. B. Whyte, S. Velusamy, S. J. B. Aylwin in Current Atherosclerosis Reports (2014)