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	Efficacy and safety of novel oral anticoagulants for treatment of acute venous thromboembolism: direct and adjusted indirect meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
	Benjamin D Fox, Susan R Kahn, David Langleben, Mark J Eisenberg, Avi Shimony
	BMJ  2012;345:e7498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7498 (Published 13 November 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

Clinical Review

	Childhood constipation
	Marcus K H Auth, Rakesh Vora, Paul Farrelly, Colin Baillie
	BMJ  2012;345:e7309, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7309 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	Restructuring emergency surgery staffing improves outcomes and reduces costs
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e7753, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7753 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Death becomes him
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e7726, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7726 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	DNA sequencing helped to limit spread of MRSA in a neonatal unit
	Krishna Chinthapalli
	BMJ  2012;345:e7746, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7746 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	New blueprint puts dementia and better care at heart of NHS
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;345:e7747, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7747 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Head of NHS praises GPs’ plans for commissioning
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2012;345:e7752, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7752 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Rules over civil servants leaving for jobs in private sector need to be strengthened, says Labour
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2012;345:e7761, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7761 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Care of people with schizophrenia suffers as too much money is spent on secure units
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e7712, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7712 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Specialist nursing care enables more people at end of life to die at home and reduces hospital treatment, study finds
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e7679, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7679 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	In brief
	BMJ  2012;345:e7702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7702 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Sale of out of hours care company for £48m brings GPs big profits
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2012;345:e7741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7741 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Raising price of alcohol in one Canadian province led to fall in drinking, finds study
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2012;345:e7720, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7720 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	More than 1500 patients recalled after team finds serious shortcomings in surgeon’s work
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e7699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7699 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	MRSA in waste treatment water poses potential risk
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e7673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7673 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	London medical education boss quits amid plans to break up deanery
	Helen Jaques
	BMJ  2012;345:e7685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7685 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	GPs will not negotiate with government "with a gun to their head," GP leader says
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2012;345:e7694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7694 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Italian police arrest nine cardiologists
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2012;345:e7698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7698 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Privatisation in Spain provokes protests among doctors
	Aser García Rada
	BMJ  2012;345:e7655, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7655 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Malaria vaccine trial shows lower efficacy in younger than in older infants
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e7665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7665 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Awareness of symptoms could eliminate 5600 late cancer diagnoses in England each year
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e7669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7669 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editor's Choice

	Diagnosing the patient’s preference
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2012;345:e7745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7745 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	The legacy of the tobacco colossus Richard Doll
	Mike Daube, Simon Chapman
	BMJ  2012;345:e7311, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7311 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Using end of life care pathways for the last hours or days of life
	Kirsty Boyd, Scott Murray
	BMJ  2012;345:e7718, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7718 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	BMJ's open letter to Roche: John Bell’s conflict of interest
	Michael Richard Baylis
	BMJ  2012;345:e7701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7701 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Elderly prisoners: Addressing commissioning difficulties is a priority for elderly prisoners
	Jim Laidlaw
	BMJ  2012;345:e7454, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7454 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Palliative care and multimorbidity: Palliative care for all?
	Rosemarie Anthony-Pillai
	BMJ  2012;345:e7628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7628 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liverpool care pathway: How do we make the Liverpool care pathway’s laudable aspirations reality?
	Eileen Palmer
	BMJ  2012;345:e7634, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7634 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast surgeons' GMC referral: Why have the breast surgeons been referred to the GMC?
	Azeem Majeed
	BMJ  2012;345:e7626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7626 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: All UK trains should carry automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
	Matthew D Hale, Riituparna Banerjee, Dudley Bush
	BMJ  2012;345:e7611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7611 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ's open letter to Roche: European governments should sue Roche and prescribers should boycott its drugs
	Peter C Gøtzsche
	BMJ  2012;345:e7689, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7689 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liverpool care pathway: New NHS Constitution could cause conflict with professional guidance on patient confidentiality and the Mental Capacity Act
	Ben Mearns
	BMJ  2012;345:e7630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7630 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Response: Stafford breast surgeons reply to BMJ news article
	R Gendy, R Vidya
	BMJ  2012;345:e7625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7625 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liverpool care pathway: Liverpool care pathway is a half baked compromise
	Colin Brewer
	BMJ  2012;345:e7629, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7629 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Provision of cardiopulmonary resuscitation differs across ethnic and racial groups
	Keval S V Shah, Anoop S V Shah, Raj Bhopal
	BMJ  2012;345:e7615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7615 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Openness in using animals: The composition of animal ethics committees needs to change
	Martin Ashby, Andre Menache
	BMJ  2012;345:e7627, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7627 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Elderly prisoners: Up to date service evaluations and needs assessments would be useful in caring for elderly prisoners
	Annie Bartlett, Sandra Evans
	BMJ  2012;345:e7578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7578 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Palliative Care: Liverpool care pathway: doctors speak out
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2012;345:e7644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7644 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	On the Contrary: Let us now praise famous men and women
	Tony Delamothe
	BMJ  2012;345:e7605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7605 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Methods & Reporting

	Uncertainties in baseline risk estimates and confidence in treatment effects
	Frederick A Spencer, Alfonso Iorio, John You, M Hassad Murad, Holger J Schünemann, Per O Vandvik, Mark A Crowther, Kevin Pottie, Eddy S Lang, Joerg J Meerpohl, Yngve Falck-Ytter, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Gordon H Guyatt
	BMJ  2012;345:e7401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7401 (Published 14 November 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

	Commentary: Substandard medicines are the priority for neglected tropical diseases
	Thomas P C Dorlo, Raffaella M Ravinetto, Jos H Beijnen, Marleen Boelaert
	BMJ  2012;345:e7518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7518 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How to achieve international action on falsified and substandard medicines
	Amir Attaran, Donna Barry, Shamnad Basheer, Roger Bate, David Benton, James Chauvin, Laurie Garrett, Ilona Kickbusch, Jillian Clare Kohler, Kamal Midha, Paul N Newton, Sania Nishtar, Paul Orhii, Martin McKee
	BMJ  2012;345:e7381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7381 (Published 13 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

	Personal View: Liverpool care pathway: doctors have always aimed to ease distress in dying
	Barbara Murray
	BMJ  2012;345:e7606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7606 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Alastair Hugh McDonald
	Peter S Freedman
	BMJ  2012;345:e6469, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6469 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	David Alexander Lyell
	Ian Wilson
	BMJ  2012;345:e7096, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7096 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Robert Matthew Hay McMinn
	Marion Philip
	BMJ  2012;345:e7102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7102 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Janice Irene Kibirige
	John Canning
	BMJ  2012;345:e7103, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7103 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Joseph Joel Rivlin
	Conrad M Harris
	BMJ  2012;345:e7106, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7106 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	George Russell
	Ishaq Abu-Arafeh
	BMJ  2012;345:e7109, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7109 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Case Report: Sequential bilateral femoral fractures
	Seyed Ali Moeinoddini, Rajkumar James Parikh, Sarah Ruth Moore, David James Moore
	BMJ  2012;345:e7361, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7361 (Published 14 November 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Picture story: Herniated brain causing generalised seizures
	Lukas L Imbach, Félix Kuhn, Valérie Zumsteg, Urs Schwarz
	BMJ  2012;345:e7652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7652 (Published 14 November 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	Make or break for the Global Fund?
	BMJ  2012;345:e7721, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7721 (Published 13 November 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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