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I am aUK basedGeneral Practitioner
I edited my 1st article 7th Sept 2004 and my major themes have been risks ofAsplenia (Splenectomy andmeningococcuspneumococcus),Asthma,Contraception &Miscarriage andEczema
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| 10 November 2025 |
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I try to contribute tow:WikiProject Clinical medicine andw:Medicine Collaboration of the Week. Joined Clinic Medicines discussion on articles in progress and talk:MCOTW suggestion on articles for which collaboration sought, and created subpagew:WikiProject Clinical medicine/Collaboration.
Asplenia,hypos,IntraUterine System,Impaired fasting glycaemia,Menorrhagia (rewrite),Progesterone only pill,Overwhelming post-splenectomy infection,Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance,Recurrent corneal erosion,Corneal abrasion,Congenital lacrimal duct obstruction,Salivary duct calculus,Temperature examination (rewrite of sections inmedical record andcore temperature),Health Visitor,District Nurse,Co-dydramol, revampFlucloxacillin,Co-fluampicil, (rewrite)Cefalexin,Controlled drug,Tetracycline antibiotics,Cefradine,Lymecycline,Compliance (medicine),Fructosamine,Hospital for Tropical Diseases,Seamen's Hospital Society,Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital,Dr Richard Morton,Procyclidine hydrochloride,Tioguanine,Mometasone furoate,Martindale: The complete drug reference,EMIS,Palmer notation (of tooth numbering). Image of BNF54frontcover.png.Round and round the garden,Co-amilofruse,Co-amilozide,Co-tenidone.
Template:Birth control methods,Template:CAS,Template:DailyMed &Template:RareDiseases creator, major input to creationTemplate:Infobox Birth control andTemplate:Drugbox. CreatedCategory:Drug navigational boxes and applied standardised header code and layout to these existing templates. CreatedTemplate:Angiotensin II receptor antagonists,Template:User WikiProject Dentistry
RewriteLondon Lock Hospital and sections on managements ofLactose intolerance,Kidney stone,Renal colic,Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, reorder treatment ofacne. Reorder & all verification/citing of assertionsTennis elbow. Rewrite of theories of application ofAsymmetric dimethylarginine to possible therapeutic approaches. Restructuring of references inFolic acid,Cerebellum. Reordering & rewritePerioral dermatitis. Copyedit, restructure refs and edit war mediation onBreast implant. Restructuring, rewrite and citation ofPeriodontal disease. RewriteMesalazine. RestructureMethyldopa. restructure and reformat citations ofTacrolimus,Dopamine,Baldness. Restructure and add opening management sectionChronic pain. Restructure/rewriteTerbinafine &Template:Antifungals. Rewritenuchal scan. Tranfer, rewrite & recite info fromSickle-cell disease as new articleNicosan. Added infoRaymond Gosling on post-DNA work and uploadedImage:Raymond_Gosling.jpg. RestructureMarie Stopes. Restructure and cite inline refs ofCluster headache. RestructureSensitivity (tests),Specificity (tests),Positive predictive value,Negative predictive value,Accuracy and precision, Restructure/re-markupList of medical abbreviations,Template:Infobox Hospital (upgraded and merge features of Template:Infobox NHS hospital for which all article upgraded and this template redirected). Rewrite and sourcePruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy. ExpandLivedo reticularis,Fournier gangrene. RestructureMeralgia paraesthetica. RewritePityriasis alba. Restructure refs and copyeditFibromyalgia,Inhalable insulin. Rewrite (following removal of most of copyvio article)Evans syndrome. Rewrite and add newer theories for causeMorning sickness. Rejig refs forTemazepam,Giardiasis re lactose intolerance. ExpandMAG3 scan from stub to start. Restructure/recitePolymyalgia rheumatica
Merge and rephrase Creatinine Clearance Ratio and Glomerular Filtration Rate withRenal function. ExpandHepatitis B vaccine adding info on assessing response and duration of protection. AddPubMedCentral links to{{cite journal}}, also discussed & finally addeddoi_brokendate parameter.
Created{{Date style}}, being used at{{Cite web/sandbox}}. Created{{ECDC}} external link template.
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I have contributed to a greater or lesser extent on:
Asthma,Eczema,Contraception(incOral contraceptive,Emergency contraception,Progesterone only pill,ECP)
• Evans syndrome • Ringworm vsdermatophytosis (mostly done) • {{DartmouthAnatomy}} (add 2nd parameter and show reworking needed if only #1 ?)
| Hi Davidruben! Text hereDavid Rubentalk 02:50, 4 January 2006 (UTC) | |
Policies:WP:3RR,WP:Civil, no personal attacksWP:NPA, no original researchWP:NOR, be boldWP:BB,WP:Cite (using reliable sourcesWP:RS),WP:Verify
Report incidents:WP:AN/I or of vandals:WP:AIAV
Enter just PMID number intoUser:Diberri'sPubMed tool for wiki journal reference markup.
Method of addingjavascriptbookmarklethere.
Citation templates:Template:Cite news,Template:Cite web,Template:Cite journal,Template:Cite book
Classification templates:Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox,Template:Drugbox
Parser functions atWM:PFParserFunctions#IF:
My version of a help page (cfWikipedia:Footnotes) in my sandbox:WP:Cite:Ref - the wikipedia Reference-Footnote system.
Admin actions:Davidruben (talk ·contribs ·blocks ·protections ·deletions ·page moves ·rights ·RfA)
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 For commendable contributions to the featured medical articleAsthma. |
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 | The Original Barnstar | |
| To all CLINMED participants – today isPhysician's Daydown here, and, both in honor of this day and in recognition of your tireless work towards making (and keeping, IMHO) Wikipedia a reliable source of medical information for laypersons and professionals alike, I award each and every one of you these shiny (rather rusty, actually) Original Barnstars!!! Wear them with pride! (feel free to add one to your user page/talk page if you like. Go ahead, you know you earned it.)Fvasconcellos 23:58, 18 October 2006 (UTC) |
 | The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar | |
| With thanks for your exceptional patience and kindness to newcomers.Cindery 03:18, 3 November 2006 (UTC) |
 | The Template Barnstar | |
| For a job well done in upgrading theInfobox Hospital Template. Thanks for your hard work, and for ensuring that everybody's needs were accomodated! --Aylahs(talk) 07:43, 4 December 2006 (UTC) |
 | The Medicine Barnstar | |
| To DavidRuben, for outstanding commitment to medical articles.Axl¤[Talk] 15:28, 21 November 2008 (UTC) |
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