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Comorbidity in patients with branch retinal vein occlusion: case-control study
Mette Bertelsen, Allan Linneberg, Thomas Rosenberg, Nynne Christoffersen, Henrik Vorum, Else Gade, Michael Larsen
BMJ  2012;345:e7885, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7885 (Published 30 November 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Klinefelter’s syndrome—a diagnosis mislaid for 46 years
Anonymous, Mithun Bhartia, Sudarshan Ramachandran
BMJ  2012;345:e6938, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6938 (Published 3 December 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Kallmann syndrome
Neil Smith, Richard Quinton
BMJ  2012;345:e6971, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6971 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Easily Missed?: Klinefelter’s syndrome
Christopher H Blevins, Michael E Wilson
BMJ  2012;345:e7558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7558 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Uncertainties: Does routine oxygen supplementation in patients with acute stroke improve outcome?
S J Pountain, C Roffe
BMJ  2012;345:e6976, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6976 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Uncertainties Page: Does gluten sensitivity in the absence of coeliac disease exist?
Imran Aziz, Marios Hadjivassiliou, David S Sanders
BMJ  2012;345:e7907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7907 (Published 30 November 2012)
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A Patient's Journey: Non-coeliac gluten sensitivity
Anonymous, Kamran Rostami, Sabine Hogg-Kollars
BMJ  2012;345:e7982, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7982 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Personal health budgets will be rolled out to over 50 000 people
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2012;345:e8233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8233 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Glass particles found in generic atorvastatin
Edward Davies
BMJ  2012;345:e8236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8236 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Cutting emissions by drug industry is crucial to reducing NHS’s carbon footprint
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e8243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8243 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Surgeon is taking claims of victimisation over whistleblowing to High Court
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e8247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8247 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Patents cannot be given for research methods that destroy healthy human embryos to obtain stem cells, German court rules
Ned Stafford
BMJ  2012;345:e8248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8248 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Outsourcing favours private companies and is unsustainable, says report
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e8234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8234 (Published 3 December 2012)
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English NHS could be £54bn in red by 2021 if budget or output doesn’t increase
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e8208, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8208 (Published 2 December 2012)
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Ireland looks at ways to bring its abortion law into line with European judgment
Muiris Houston
BMJ  2012;345:e8165, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8165 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Simple formula can predict risk of childhood obesity at birth, study says
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2012;345:e8166, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8166 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Hillary Clinton looks to an AIDS free generation
Edward Davies
BMJ  2012;345:e8203, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8203 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Columbia judge orders tobacco firms to admit "fraudulently denying" harms of smoking
Edward Davies
BMJ  2012;345:e8205, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8205 (Published 30 November 2012)
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New mid-grade health workers for rural areas are to start training in 2013
Moyuha Chaudhuri
BMJ  2012;345:e8206, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8206 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Childhood HIV is in danger of becoming a neglected disease, say experts
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;345:e8213, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8213 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Italy must find new ways to fund and organise its health service, prime minister says
Michael Day
BMJ  2012;345:e8155, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8155 (Published 30 November 2012)
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GP is suspended for six months for failing to make an urgent referral
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;345:e8153, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8153 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Urgent action is needed to help debt ridden hospital trust to survive
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2012;345:e8154, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8154 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Offer regular HIV tests to high risk groups to reduce late diagnoses, says public health agency
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e8169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8169 (Published 30 November 2012)
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BMA rules out industrial action in Scottish hospitals despite strong vote in ballot
Bryan Christie
BMJ  2012;345:e8186, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8186 (Published 30 November 2012)
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US Editor's Choice: More excess needed. Occasionally
Edward Davies
BMJ  2012;345:e8176, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8176 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Managing delayed or altered puberty in boys
Nelly Pitteloud
BMJ  2012;345:e7913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7913 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Contraception policies in the US are reactionary
Michelle J Hindin, Michele R Decker, Caroline Moreau
BMJ  2012;345:e8069, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8069 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Changes to the GP contract: Problems with the GP contract date back to 2004
Hendrik J Beerstecher
BMJ  2012;345:e7816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7816 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Revalidation and appraisal: Revalidation will not reliably detect poorly performing doctors
Leslie Lowenthal
BMJ  2012;345:e8009, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8009 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Content area experts as authors: At least one systematic reviewer must be a disease expert
Andrew Whitelaw
BMJ  2012;345:e8011, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8011 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: Trial does not change the conclusions of Cochrane review of long term hormone therapy for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
Jane Marjoribanks, Cindy Farquhar, Helen Roberts, Anne Lethaby
BMJ  2012;345:e8141, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8141 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: Was the composite outcome specified in the original protocol?
Jeppe Schroll, Andreas Lundh
BMJ  2012;345:e8144, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8144 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: Study had insufficient power to investigate safety
Jacques E Rossouw, JoAnn E Manson, Andrew M Kaunitz, Marcia L Stefanick
BMJ  2012;345:e8146, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8146 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: The age hypothesis does not stand up to scrutiny
Klim McPherson
BMJ  2012;345:e8149, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8149 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: Press release was misleading
Jim G Thornton
BMJ  2012;345:e8162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8162 (Published 3 December 2012)
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HRT and cardiovascular events: Authors’ reply to Marjoribanks and colleagues, Rossouw and colleagues, Schroll and Lundh, and McPherson
Louise Lind Schierbeck, Lars Køber, Jens-Erik Beck Jensen
BMJ  2012;345:e8164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8164 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Vitamin D deficiency: British Paediatric and Adolescent Bone Group’s position statement on vitamin D deficiency
Paul Arundel, S F Ahmed, J Allgrove, N J Bishop, C P Burren, B Jacobs, M Z Mughal, A C Offiah, N J Shaw
BMJ  2012;345:e8182, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8182 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Hirschsprung's disease: Anorectal function is not always normal after surgery in Hirschsprung’s disease
David Wilkinson, Simon Kenny
BMJ  2012;345:e8192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8192 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Hirschsprung's disease: Many patients have an identifiable genetic cause of Hirschsprung’s disease
Francis H Sansbury, Sian Ellard, Charles Shaw-Smith, Peter Turnpenny
BMJ  2012;345:e8199, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8199 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Can suicide be prevented?: Suicide prevention and mental illness
Rich Braithwaite
BMJ  2012;345:e8201, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8201 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Female Genital Mutilation: UK’s shameful record on female genital mutilation
Sue Lloyd-Roberts
BMJ  2012;345:e8121, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8121 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Should India launch a national immunisation programme against rotavirus? Yes
Johnie Rose, Umesh D Parashar
BMJ  2012;345:e7818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7818 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Should India launch a national immunisation programme against rotavirus? No
Jacob M Puliyel, Joseph L Mathew
BMJ  2012;345:e7832, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7832 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Personal View: Patients with melanoma are avoiding follow-up to get insurance
Ciarstan McArdle
BMJ  2012;345:e7803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7803 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Medical Classics: The Billroth Lecture
Desmond O’Neill
BMJ  2012;345:e8157, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8157 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Personal View: Law on infant foods inhibits the marketing of complementary foods for infants, furthering undernutrition in India
Veena Rao
BMJ  2012;345:e8131, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8131 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Between the Lines: Pedantry and Patricia Highsmith
Theodore Dalrymple
BMJ  2012;345:e8150, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8150 (Published 30 November 2012)
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The Bigger Picture: Lest we forget
Mary E Black
BMJ  2012;345:e8158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8158 (Published 30 November 2012)
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From the Frontline: All in it together?
Des Spence
BMJ  2012;345:e8168, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8168 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Jack Harvey Rose
Ned Stafford
BMJ  2012;345:e8188, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8188 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Hugh Henry Bentall
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;345:e8010, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8010 (Published 3 December 2012)
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Statistical Question: Parametric statistical tests for independent groups: numerical data
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2012;345:e8145, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8145 (Published 30 November 2012)
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X ray meeting
Anthony Cohn
BMJ  2012;345:e7973, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e7973 (Published 30 November 2012)
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Is Movember misleading men?
BMJ  2012;345:e8200, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8200 (Published 30 November 2012)
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