Take it easy

Les exercices de la rubrique "Take it easy" sont un moyen simple de vous initier ou de vous perfectionner à la lecture de l'anglais médicopharmaceutique.

Les exercices "Take it easy" de 1995 à 1999

Exercise N°47 - Angioedema due to ACE inhibitors PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1998; 180: 35-37.
Prescrire 201 - décembre 1999

 
Exercise N°46 - Fluoride and bone: no use in osteoporosis PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1998; 183: 261-263.
Prescrire 200 - novembre 1999

 
Exercise N°45 - Terminal care. Skin care is essential to maintain comfort and dignity + Dangers of used fentanyl patches PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 179: 836 and
Rev Prescrire 1998; 184: 333.
Prescrire 199 - octobre 1999

 
Exercise N°44 - Infantile spasms in brief + Gingival hyperplasia due to calcium antagonists PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 178: 718 and
Rev Prescrire 1997; 177: 670.
Prescrire 198 - septembre 1999

 
Exercise N°43 - Benfluorex : what use ? PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 179: 807-809.
Prescrire 197 - juillet-août 1999

 
Exercise N°42 - Risk of dependence and other neuropsychological effects of oral tramadol PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 177: 641-642.
Prescrire 196 - juin 1999

 
Exercise N°41 - Correct use of refrigerators for vaccine storage PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 177: 684-685.
Prescrire 195 - mai 1999

 
Exercise N°40 - Specific analgesic treatments in
terminally ill patients
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 174: 432-435.
Prescrire 194 - avril 1999

 
Exercise N°39 - Control adverse effects of morphine + Adverse effects of fluoroquinolones PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 176: 594-598 and
Rev Prescrire 1996; 159: 136.
Prescrire 193 - mars 1999

 
Exercise N°38 - Drug induced aseptic meningitis PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 172: 266-267.
Prescrire 192 - février 1999

 
Exercise N°37 - Prinzmetal angina + Acute drug-induced agranulocytosis PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 175: 476 and
Rev Prescrire 1996; 159: 134.
Prescrire 191 - janvier 1999

 
Exercise N°36 - Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children: beware overdiagnosis PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 174: 392.
Prescrire 190 - décembre 1998

 
Exercise N°35 - Hepatitis C virus transmission by spring-loaded fingerstick devices + Bronchospasm and antilouse aerosols PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 173: 345 and
Rev Prescrire 1997; 173: 345.
Prescrire 189 - novembre 1998

 
Exercise N°34 - Acute dystonia on metoclopramide PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 173: 346.
Prescrire 188 - octobre 1998

 
Exercise N°33 - Surrogate end points and Prescrire’s rating system PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 29: 92.
Prescrire 187 - septembre 1998

 
Exercise N°32 - Methotrexate and rheumatoId arthritis PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 173: 311-316.
Prescrire 186 - juillet-août 1998

 
Exercise N°31 - Signs and symptoms of pertussis PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 163: 463-464.
Prescrire 185 - juin 1998

 
Exercise N°30 - Caffeine does not reinforce the analgesic effect of paracetamol PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 171: 183.
Prescrire 184 - mai 1998

 
Exercise N°29 - Update on the adverse effects of omeprazole PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1997; 169: 38-39.
Prescrire 183 - avril 1998

 
Exercise N°28 - Driving under the influence of drugs PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 168: 860-861.
Prescrire 182 - mars 1998

 
Exercise N°27 - Niaprazine PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 164: 511-513.
Prescrire 181 - février 1998

 
Exercise N°26 - Diagnosing and preventing digitalis intoxication PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 168: 844.
Prescrire 180 - janvier 1998

 
Exercise N°25 - The intrathecal route +
Multiple sclerosis in brief
PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 155: 656 and
Rev Prescrire 1997; 169: 7.
Prescrire 178- novembre 1997

 
Exercise N°24 - Some drug interactions in 1996 PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 164: 538.
Prescrire 177 - octobre 1997

 
Exercise N°23 - Hypoglycaemia due to non antidiabetic drugs +
Acute drug-induced agranulocytosis
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 164: 539 and
Rev Prescrire 1996; 159: 136.
Prescrire 176 - septembre 1997

 
Exercise N°22 - Simvastatin in secondary prevention PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 159: 100-102.
Prescrire 175 - juillet-août 1997

 
Exercise N°21 - Potassium-raising action of heparin +
Fever + myalgia + hypereosinophilia
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 162: 379 and
Rev Prescrire 1996; 158: 47.
Prescrire 174 - juin 1997

 
Exercise N°20 - Flunitrazepam abuse by drug addicts PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 162: 376-377.
Prescrire 173 - mai 1997

 
Exercise N°19 - Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 157: 815.
Prescrire 172 - avril 1997

 
Exercise N°18 - Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1996; 159: 123.
Prescrire 171 - mars 1997

 
Exercise N°17 - Drug-induced aseptic meningitis +
Chronic B cell lymphocytic leukaemia
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 159: 136 and
Rev Prescrire 1995; 156: 739.
Prescrire 170 - février 1997

 
Exercise N°16 - Effects of Ramadan on pregnant and
breast-feeding women
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 153: 518.
Prescrire 169 - janvier 1997

 
Exercise N°15 - Phototoxicity due to sparfloxacin prompted fully warranted restrictions on use PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 156: 751-752.
Prescrire 168 - décembre 1996

 
Exercise N°14 - Tendon rupture on fluoroquinolones PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 155: 669.
Prescrire 167- novembre 1996

 
Exercise N°13 - Captopril and the kidney PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 156: 728-729.
Prescrire 166 - octobre 1996

 
Exercise N°12 - Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease +
Amiodarone-induced pneumonia
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 147: 31 and
Rev Prescrire 1995; 152: 432-433.
Prescrire 165 - septembre 1996

 
Exercise N°11 - Cardiovascular indications of the betablockers PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 153: 524-529.
Prescrire 164 - juillet-août1996

 
Exercise N°10 - “The XVIth french pharmacovigilance meeting” (November 24 and 25, 1994) PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 149: 190-193.
Prescrire 163 - juin 1996

 
Exercise N°9 - Distinguishing migraine from cluster headache PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 149: 171.
Prescrire 162 -mai 1996

 
Exercise N°8 - Tacrine PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 148: 98-100.
Prescrire 161 - avril 1996

 
Exercise N°7 - Metered dose inhalers PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 143: 481-486.
Prescrire 160 - mars 1996

 
Exercise N°6 - Gastrointestinal toxicity of NSAIDs +
ACE inhibitors in late pregnancy (cont’d)
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1995; 147: 30 and
Rev Prescrire 1995; 148: 109.
Prescrire 159 - février 1996

 
Exercise N°5 - Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy : PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 145: 635-637.
Prescrire 158 - janvier1996

 
Exercise N°4 - Withdrawal of pentosane polysulfate tablets +
Hyperkalaemia due to trimethoprim
PDF
 

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 143: 473 and
Rev Prescrire 1994; 145: 633.
Prescrire 157 - décembre 1995

 
Exercise N°3 - Impregned clothes and mosquito nets PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 141: 347-356.
Prescrire 156 - novembre 1995

 
Exercise N°2 - Levothyroxine + iron-salt interactions PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 142: 408.
Prescrire 155 - octobre 1995

 
Exercise N°1 - Management of acute severe asthma PDF

Translated from Rev Prescrire 1994; 138: 144.
Prescrire 154 - septembre 1995