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	Bariatric surgery versus non-surgical treatment for obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
	Viktoria L Gloy, Matthias Briel, Deepak L Bhatt, Sangeeta R Kashyap, Philip R Schauer, Geltrude Mingrone, Heiner C Bucher, Alain J Nordmann
	BMJ  2013;347:f5934, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f5934 (Published 22 October 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Palm oil taxes and cardiovascular disease mortality in India: economic-epidemiologic model
	Sanjay Basu, Kim S Babiarz, Shah Ebrahim, Sukumar Vellakkal, David Stuckler, Jeremy D Goldhaber-Fiebert
	BMJ  2013;347:f6048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6048 (Published 22 October 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Including post-discharge mortality in calculation of hospital standardised mortality ratios: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics
	Maurice E Pouw, L M Peelen, K G M Moons, C J Kalkman, H F Lingsma
	BMJ  2013;347:f5913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f5913 (Published 21 October 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Review

	An introduction to advance care planning in practice
	Anjali Mullick, Jonathan Martin, Libby Sallnow
	BMJ  2013;347:f6064, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6064 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	Revision of Helsinki declaration aims to prevent exploitation of study participants
	Sophie Arie
	BMJ  2013;347:f6401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6401 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Doctors’ leaders question £2bn estimated cost to NHS of caring for visitors
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2013;347:f6408, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6408 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	US group suggests way to boost access to trial data while preventing misuse
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2013;347:f6389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6389 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US endocrinologists release "choose wisely" list
	Michael McCarthy
	BMJ  2013;347:f6388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6388 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Lobbying bill could curtail public health campaigns, warns BMA
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2013;347:f6380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6380 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Prescriptions for elderly people vary widely across US
	Michael McCarthy
	BMJ  2013;347:f6357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6357 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	High Court brings GMC into legal action over RCGP membership exam
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;347:f6358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6358 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	India plans joint project with World Bank to improve safe water supply
	Sanjeet Bagcchi
	BMJ  2013;347:f6359, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6359 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Indian advocacy group urges Woody Allen to accept display of antismoking messages across latest film
	Dinsa Sachan
	BMJ  2013;347:f6364, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6364 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Doctors fail to get life support withdrawn from "minimally conscious" patient
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2013;347:f6366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6366 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	£1m campaign aims to reduce patients’ fears over sharing of personal data
	Matthew Limb
	BMJ  2013;347:f6332, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6332 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Poor performers in general practice will be targeted, new inspector tells conference
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2013;347:f6339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6339 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Editorials

	Paying patients with psychosis to improve adherence
	Tim Kendall
	BMJ  2013;347:f5782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f5782 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Primary care's NHS activity: Claim that primary care provides in excess of 80% NHS activity is wrong
	Paul D Miller
	BMJ  2013;347:f6163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6163 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Trial registration and publication bias: We need to ask "what is the purpose of research?"
	Hazel Thornton
	BMJ  2013;347:f6165, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6165 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Trial registration and publication bias: Medical journal editors and publication bias
	Anne Brice, Iain Chalmers
	BMJ  2013;347:f6170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6170 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Energy drinks and alcohol: Red Bull meets the Australian dietary guidelines
	Genevieve Cowie
	BMJ  2013;347:f6237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6237 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Birth defects in Iraq: Is the Iraqi birth defects report believable?
	Mozhgan Savabieasfahani
	BMJ  2013;347:f6247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6247 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suicides in Greece: Suicides in Greece: a light at the end of the tunnel
	George Michas
	BMJ  2013;347:f6249, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6249 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Strongyloides stercoralis infection: Simple solutions to Strongyloides stercoralis infection
	Kirstin E Ross, Francis J O’Donahoo, Tara A Garrard, Michael J Taylor
	BMJ  2013;347:f6294, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6294 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Perioperative [beta ] blockade: Sequential analysis shows that β blockade in non-cardiac surgery is ineffective and may even be harmful
	Andrea Messori, Valeria Fadda, Dario Maratea, Sabrina Trippoli
	BMJ  2013;347:f6296, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6296 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Proper introductions: Ignoring the basic courtesies of consultation
	Charles D Shee
	BMJ  2013;347:f6328, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6328 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Proper introductions: Doctors’ name badges are important
	Ted Leverton
	BMJ  2013;347:f6329, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6329 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Gout: Effect of commonly prescribed drugs on incidence of gout
	Peter A Andrews
	BMJ  2013;347:f6330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6330 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Should all patients have single rooms?: Time to consider the best way to plan for single rooms
	Alastair W Rigg
	BMJ  2013;347:f6331, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6331 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Should all patients have single rooms?: The elephant in the single room debate: keeping patients active
	Julie Bernhardt, Toby Cumming
	BMJ  2013;347:f6333, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6333 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Should all patients have single rooms?: Children thrive on companionship, not single rooms
	Yincent Tse
	BMJ  2013;347:f6335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6335 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Should all patients have single rooms?: Risk of inpatient falls is increased with single rooms
	Inderpal Singh, Justin Okeke
	BMJ  2013;347:f6344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6344 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Regulation and Doctors' Health: GMC and vulnerable doctors: too blunt an instrument?
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;347:f6230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6230 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Data Briefing: What are we spending on the English NHS?
	John Appleby
	BMJ  2013;347:f6287, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6287 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	From the Heart: Saturated fat is not the major issue
	Aseem Malhotra
	BMJ  2013;347:f6340, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6340 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: See peer review for this article]

Head to Head

	Should athletes be allowed to use performance enhancing drugs?
	Julian Savulescu, Leon Creaney, Anna Vondy
	BMJ  2013;347:f6150, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6150 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

	Should people at low risk of cardiovascular disease take a statin?
	John D Abramson, Harriet G Rosenberg, Nicholas Jewell, James M Wright
	BMJ  2013;347:f6123, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6123 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Access the original submission and updated versions of this article, showing tracked changes, plus peer review feedback]

Views & Reviews

	From the Frontline: Which is the best medical school?
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2013;347:f6352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6352 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laying Foundations: Cheap doctors
	Oliver Ellis
	BMJ  2013;347:f6301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6301 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View: I was sexually harassed as a junior by senior doctors: it still goes on, and it needs to stop
	Anonymous
	BMJ  2013;347:f6302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6302 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Peter Huttenlocher
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2013;347:f6136, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6136 (Published 22 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Noel Olsen
	Chris Mahony
	BMJ  2013;347:f6086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6086 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Anatomy Quiz: Diagnostic parotid sialogram
	Simon Christopher Harvey, John Julian Harvey
	BMJ  2013;347:f6107, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6107 (Published 21 October 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	How a marriage with big pharma ended in divorce
	BMJ  2013;347:f6391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6391 (Published 22 October 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of urinary incontinence in women: summary of updated NICE guidance
	BMJ  2013;347:f6392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6392 (Published 22 October 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	India to set up 80 new units to boost medical research
	BMJ  2013;347:f6353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6353 (Published 21 October 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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