December 2016: Wise words on prescription of medicines and treatment decisions - a podcast by BMJ Group

"Clarity begins at home". In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) start by remembering DTB's founding editor, Andrew Herxheimer's golden rules for prescribing.

The DTB editors also discuss 'gliptins' in the management of diabetes and evidence from recent cardiovascular outcome studies, as well as, psychological interventions for eating disorders.

The full editorial is available here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/early/2016/12/05/dtb.2016.12.0439.full. You can also watch the video interview with Andrew Herxheimer here: http://tinyurl.com/jybvocp.

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