The sour taste of cherry-picking

Rebecca Cosgrave

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The sour taste of cherry-picking

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 2006 English Publisher:Mark Allen GroupJournal:British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, volume 1, pages 311-311 (issn: 1749-6403, eissn: 2052-2207,

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Authors: Rebecca Cosgrave;

doi: 10.12968/bjca.2006.1.7.21489

The sour taste of cherry-picking

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No one could have missed the news this week that β-blockers are to be phased out in the treatment of hypertension. The update of Hypertension: Management of Hypertension in Adults in Primary Care (National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), 2006) comes just two years after the original guidelines were published, and signify major changes in the treatment of high blood pressure.

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