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This is the Message Centre for Z << Moral worth Z & BB >> Subject: Delirium Posted Feb 20, 2012 by Researcher 173821   Posting 1 Hiya, What you were saying about that prof. doing research on this sounded very interesting. If you have any links (pubmed, whatever) I'd be interested - if not never mind. The wonders of working for a uni (esp. one with a major medical school) is I have access to all the journals and whatnot. I mean the condition, of course, not the beer. I'll do my own research on that Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: Delirium Posted Feb 20, 2012 by Z This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 2 Hi there! Thanks, the Prof concerned is Alasdair Macclullich from Edinburgh http://www.geriatric.med.ed.ac.uk/alasdair_maclullich.htm If you want a good summary of the current state of play you could do a lot worse than read some of his recent publications. Though it would be best to start with some decent review articles. Here's a good background article about delirium, I think medscape is free but you have to register. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/288890-overview#a0199 Here's a good review article in the NEJM which summerises a lot of the current state of play: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra052321 A bit old but pretty good. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18707945 Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: Delirium Posted Feb 22, 2012 by Researcher 173821 This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 3 Hiya, Thankyou for those, consider my lack of reply trying to digest them and find something intelligent to say! Conversation list Conversation list

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