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Intermediate acting non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents and risk of postoperative respiratory complications: prospective propensity score matched cohort study
Martina Grosse-Sundrup, Justin P Henneman, Warren S Sandberg, Brian T Bateman, Jose Villa Uribe, Nicole Thuy Nguyen, Jesse M Ehrenfeld, Elizabeth A Martinez, Tobias Kurth, Matthias Eikermann
BMJ  2012;345:e6329, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6329 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Guidelines: Diagnosis of active and latent tuberculosis: summary of NICE guidance
Ibrahim Abubakar, Chris Griffiths, Peter Ormerod, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
BMJ  2012;345:e6828, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6828 (Published 17 October 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Neuromuscular degeneration
Caroline Fisher, Nicole Freris
BMJ  2012;345:e6880, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6880 (Published 17 October 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Tuberculosis
Mel Burden, Hugh Bakere
BMJ  2012;345:e6713, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6713 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Obese patients get inadequate care before and after bariatric surgery, finds review
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e6890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6890 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Fee for service payments are thwarting evidence based medicine in the US
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2012;345:e7019, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7019 (Published 17 October 2012)
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India’s health insurance plans encourage a hospital centred system, World Bank says
Ganapati Mudur
BMJ  2012;345:e7020, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7020 (Published 17 October 2012)
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In brief
BMJ  2012;345:e6974, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6974 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Dissection and resurrection
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e7009, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7009 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Annual health checks do not reduce mortality, says Cochrane review
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2012;345:e7001, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7001 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Cancer registration hub opens in Mumbai to expand data collection in Asia
Meera Kay
BMJ  2012;345:e6977, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6977 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Cancer burden increases as countries develop, index shows
Meera Kay
BMJ  2012;345:e6978, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6978 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Tuberculosis experts pin hopes of controlling disease on 12 vaccines in development
Geoff Watts
BMJ  2012;345:e6981, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6981 (Published 16 October 2012)
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US commission calls for protection of privacy in whole genome sequencing
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2012;345:e6993, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6993 (Published 16 October 2012)
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BMA considers asking patients to opt out of using private providers
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e7002, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7002 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Hysterectomy can be performed on woman with schizophrenia against her will, judge rules
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e7006, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7006 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Delivering change is a "brutally exposing business," GP commissioners are warned
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e6950, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6950 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Social care can reduce demand on hospitals for end of life care
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2012;345:e6951, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6951 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Charities demand urgent steps to prevent another Mid Staffordshire scandal
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2012;345:e6956, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6956 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Age should be no barrier to surgery, says report
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2012;345:e6957, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6957 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Millennium goal on hunger is within reach, but food instability threatens progress
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e6961, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6961 (Published 16 October 2012)
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High Court quashes GMC suspension of consultant for carrying phial of blood in hand luggage
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e6964, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6964 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Breast surgeons are referred to GMC for refusing to take part in a review of their unit
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e6985, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6985 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Obstetrics and the wooden spoon
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2012;345:e7017, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7017 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Antagonising neuromuscular block at the end of surgery
Jennifer M Hunter
BMJ  2012;345:e6666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6666 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Are taxes on fatty foods having their desired effects on health?
Sinne Smed, Aileen Robertson
BMJ  2012;345:e6885, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6885 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Electronic cigarettes: Time for NHS policy on electronic cigarettes
Manroop Bains, Hazel Agombar, Emily Clarke, Rajul Patel
BMJ  2012;345:e6587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6587 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Drug and alcohol misuse: Family and friends can help in treating alcohol misuse
Woody Caan
BMJ  2012;345:e6761, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6761 (Published 17 October 2012)
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NICE on headaches: Dental occlusion problems are a major cause of headache
Anthony Kilcoyne
BMJ  2012;345:e6892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6892 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Accidental mushroom poisoning: "Magic" mushrooms don’t cause renal failure
Edward G Tuddenham
BMJ  2012;345:e6893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6893 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Survival after age 75: Will lifestyle changes in later life improve survival?
Frouke M Engelaer, David van Bodegom, Rudi G J Westendorp
BMJ  2012;345:e6897, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6897 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Cardiovascular risk in children: Don’t rush into testing and treating children
Jennifer Logue, Naveed Sattar
BMJ  2012;345:e6899, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6899 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Celebrities and public health: Health campaigns entrench the role of celebrities in consumer marketing
Alex C W May
BMJ  2012;345:e6904, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6904 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Reflections on testosterone: Marketing, not evidence based arguments, has probably increased testosterone prescribing
Javier Gorricho, Enrique Gavilán, Juan Gérvas
BMJ  2012;345:e6905, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6905 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Reducing emergency admissions: Funding of emergency admissions is nonsensical
David Levine
BMJ  2012;345:e6906, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6906 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Reducing emergency admissions: GPs used to be effective gatekeepers
Iftikhar A Lone
BMJ  2012;345:e6907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6907 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Reducing emergency admissions: Shortage of services in the community must be dealt with
Siddappa Gada
BMJ  2012;345:e6908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6908 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Reducing emergency admissions: Strengthen the weakest link in the chain of care
Terry Kemple
BMJ  2012;345:e6911, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6911 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Serco and GPs' performance: Double standards in the NHS
Stephen Head
BMJ  2012;345:e6915, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6915 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Failure to thrive: Head circumference is useful in assessing weight gain in babies who fail to thrive
Martin W English
BMJ  2012;345:e6917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6917 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Medicalisation: Ending the French love affair with drugs
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e6996, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6996 (Published 17 October 2012)
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US Election: Fact and fiction in the US election healthcare debate
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2012;345:e7007, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7007 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Japan’s answer to the economic demands of an ageing population
Yohsuke Takasaki, Ichiro Kawachi, Eric J Brunner
BMJ  2012;345:e6632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6632 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Personal View: Doctors must challenge political decisions that will cause medical harm
Sean E Roche
BMJ  2012;345:e6894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6894 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Thomas Szasz
Ned Stafford
BMJ  2012;345:e7011, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7011 (Published 17 October 2012)
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William Geoffrey Canning
Judy Canning-Glass
BMJ  2012;345:e6313, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6313 (Published 17 October 2012)
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David Schofield Jeffery
Robert Jeffery
BMJ  2012;345:e6314, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6314 (Published 17 October 2012)
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John M Tomlinson
Pat Tomlinson
BMJ  2012;345:e6316, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6316 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Peter Kenneth Philip Harvey
Steve Pollock
BMJ  2012;345:e6319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6319 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Eric Frankel
Conor Ramsden
BMJ  2012;345:e6773, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6773 (Published 17 October 2012)
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David Wilson Barron
Gerald Black
BMJ  2012;345:e6307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6307 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Alexander Fitzroy Maclean
George H Mennie
BMJ  2012;345:e6312, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6312 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Picture Quiz: Abdominal pain in pregnancy
D Jones, J Wilson, NG Warnock, D J Alexander
BMJ  2012;345:e6818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6818 (Published 17 October 2012)
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Picture Quiz: A case of loin pain: a cause close to the heart
T J Cahill, K Nagaratnam, R Browning, S Anthony, J Dwight
BMJ  2012;345:e6644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6644 (Published 16 October 2012)
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Statistical Question: Estimating the population at risk
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2012;345:e6859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6859 (Published 16 October 2012)
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