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Nick Summerton

@YorkshireGP

Physician, Author & Speaker - 'Greco-Roman Medicine & What It Can Teach Us Today', 'Roman Emperors & Their Illnesses', 'Medicine & Healthcare in Roman Britain'
Rural Yorkshire Joined December 2011
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Nick Summerton @YorkshireGP
hekint.org Diagnosing sculptures: Two Greco-Roman case histories - Hektoen International Nicholas SummertonNadey HakimUnited Kingdom Retrospective diagnosis—the practice of identifying an illness after the death of an individual using modern medical knowledge, disease classifications,...
Hektoen International Verified account @hekint Oct 1
A recent review of 13 studies involving 3,951 patients has cast doubt on the diagnostic accuracy of earlobe creases for detecting active coronary disease. More likely, an earlobe crease is simply another independent marker for identifying individuals at elevated cardiovascular risk, alongside features such as age and gender.bit.ly/46WnDl6
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Nick Summerton @YorkshireGP
Diagnosing Sculptures. The link below doesn't work so here is the correct one! hekint.org/2026/10/01/dia…
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hekint.org Diagnosing sculptures: Two Greco-Roman case histories - Hektoen International Nicholas SummertonNadey HakimUnited Kingdom Retrospective diagnosis—the practice of identifying an illness after the death of an individual using modern medical knowledge, disease classifications,...
Hektoen International Verified account @hekint Oct 1
A recent review of 13 studies involving 3,951 patients has cast doubt on the diagnostic accuracy of earlobe creases for detecting active coronary disease. More likely, an earlobe crease is simply another independent marker for identifying individuals at elevated cardiovascular risk, alongside features such as age and gender.bit.ly/46WnDl6
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Nick Summerton @YorkshireGP
Nadey Hakim s an eminent transplant surgeon but he offers so much more to the RSM. As a new member I have found him to be kind, welcoming and supportive. Also, as a brilliant sculptor, he demonstrates to all of us that a fulfilling career needs balance.
The Royal Society of Medicine Verified account @RoySocMed Jun 3
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