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Medical diary

8 November 2014

9:00 AM

8 November 2014

9:00 AM

Among the delusions I use to warm myself in the bleak midwinter, channeling Dr Who is not one. But as the 17th editor of The Medical Journal, now concluding its centenary year, I wondered if this was an oversight. As an adopted child wonders about his or her biological parents, I wished to know more about my predecessor and my kin.

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