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Global determinants of mortality in under 5s: 10 year worldwide longitudinal study
Matthieu Hanf, Mathieu Nacher, Chantal Guihenneuc, Pascale Tubert-Bitter, Michel Chavance
BMJ  2013;347:f6427, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6427 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Bare metal stents, durable polymer drug eluting stents, and biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents for coronary artery disease: mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis
Sripal Bangalore, Bora Toklu, Nicholas Amoroso, Mario Fusaro, Sunil Kumar, Edward L Hannan, David P Faxon, Frederick Feit
BMJ  2013;347:f6625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6625 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Risk of first venous thromboembolism in pregnant women in hospital: population based cohort study from England
Alyshah Abdul Sultan, Joe West, Laila J Tata, Kate M Fleming, Catherine Nelson-Piercy, Matthew J Grainge
BMJ  2013;347:f6099, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6099 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Pre-eclampsia rates in the United States, 1980-2010: age-period-cohort analysis
Cande V Ananth, Katherine M Keyes, Ronald J Wapner
BMJ  2013;347:f6564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6564 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Safety and efficacy outcomes of first and second generation durable polymer drug eluting stents and biodegradable polymer biolimus eluting stents in clinical practice: comprehensive network meta-analysis
Eliano P Navarese, Kenneth Tandjung, Bimmer Claessen, Felicita Andreotti, Mariusz Kowalewski, David E Kandzari, Dean J Kereiakes, Ron Waksman, Laura Mauri, Ian T Meredith, Aloke V Finn, Hyo-Soo Kim, Jacek Kubica, Harry Suryapranata, Toni Mustahsani Aprami, Giuseppe Di Pasquale, Clemens von Birgelen, Elvin Kedhi
BMJ  2013;347:f6530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6530 (Published 6 November 2013)
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US moves to ban trans fats
Mike McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f6749, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6749 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Standard tobacco packaging still being considered but is not a "silver bullet," says health department
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f6751, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6751 (Published 8 November 2013)
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GP league tables are too simple and should not be used, says BMA
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f6742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6742 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Patients’ actual care pathways often differ markedly from doctors’ perceptions
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;347:f6728, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6728 (Published 8 November 2013)
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US lawyers investigate trial that secured license for AstraZeneca’s antiplatelet drug
Deborah Cohen
BMJ  2013;347:f6727, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6727 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Litigation in maternity care is rising, says National Audit Office
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f6737, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6737 (Published 8 November 2013)
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UK doctor arrested in Syria is located in Damascus prison
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;347:f6743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6743 (Published 8 November 2013)
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US colorectal cancer screening rates are "far too low," says CDC
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f6729, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6729 (Published 7 November 2013)
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NHS spending on drugs is frozen for two years under price deal
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f6731, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6731 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Surgeon jailed for manslaughter after postponing surgery on man with perforated bowel
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f6722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6722 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Universities face higher costs during transition to open access model for research findings, conference told
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;347:f6725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6725 (Published 7 November 2013)
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NHS doesn’t know how many managers were made redundant and rehired after coalition’s changes
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f6710, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6710 (Published 7 November 2013)
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An older, sicker US will need more specialists, study says
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f6711, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6711 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Police investigate allegations of data falsification at Essex hospital
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f6719, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6719 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Genomes of 100 000 people will be sequenced to create an open access research resource
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;347:f6690, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6690 (Published 7 November 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;347:f6638, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6638 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Johnson & Johnson to pay $2.2bn to settle charges of false marketing on three drugs
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f6696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6696 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Commissioners are restricting referrals for hip and knee surgery, says report
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f6686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6686 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Attention, please
Trevor Jackson
BMJ  2013;347:f6697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6697 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Determinants of childhood mortality
Andrew Hodge, Eliana Jimenez-Soto
BMJ  2013;347:f6632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6632 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Power to the people: what will bring about the patient centred revolution?
Paul Hodgkin, Jeremy Taylor
BMJ  2013;347:f6701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6701 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Owen J Dempsey, David Miller
BMJ  2013;347:f6579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6579 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Inspection of hospitals: Small, not large, teams assess hospitals internationally
Charles D Shaw
BMJ  2013;347:f6620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6620 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Methylphenidate for moderate ADHD: Author’s reply to Timimi
Iain McClure
BMJ  2013;347:f6621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6621 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Methylphenidate for moderate ADHD: Over-prescribing methylphenidate won’t be cured by autism-style assessments
Sami Timimi
BMJ  2013;347:f6622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6622 (Published 6 November 2013)
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New infertility treatments: Role of the private sector in developing new infertility treatments
Marco Gaudoin, Richard Fleming, Paul Mitchell
BMJ  2013;347:f6623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6623 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Adhesions in abdominal and pelvic surgery: Adhesions in abdominal and pelvic surgery: benefit of laparoscopy over open surgery remains unproved
Roland E Andersson
BMJ  2013;347:f6629, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6629 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Adhesions in abdominal and pelvic surgery: Author’s reply to Andersson
Richard P ten Broek
BMJ  2013;347:f6630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6630 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Disaster of austerity in Europe: Austerity in Greece not only kills but also curtails births and marriages
George Michas, Stefanos Papadopoulos, Renata Micha
BMJ  2013;347:f6639, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6639 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Long acting [beta ]2 agonists in adult asthma: Use long acting β2 agonists only when asthma cannot be controlled otherwise
Joerg Hasford
BMJ  2013;347:f6552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6552 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Long acting [beta ]2 agonists in adult asthma: Authors’ reply to Hasford
Graeme P Currie, Graham Douglas
BMJ  2013;347:f6599, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6599 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Identifying brain tumours: The importance of testing colour vision in identifying brain tumours in children
Ilias Georgalas, Dionisis Pagoulatos, Alexandros Rouvas, Chryssanthi Koutsandrea
BMJ  2013;347:f6600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6600 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Identifying brain tumours: Consider tuberculoma and cysticercosis in the differential diagnosis of brain tumour in tropical countries
Rajesh Gothi
BMJ  2013;347:f6604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6604 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Quantification of harms: Consider factors that are important to patients when quantifying harms
David Curtis
BMJ  2013;347:f6614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6614 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Independent Healthcare: How private providers are feeling the pinch
Sophie Goodchild
BMJ  2013;347:f6592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6592 (Published 7 November 2013)
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BMJ Confidential: Raymond Tallis: Every doctor should read Chekhov
BMJ  2013;347:f6575, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6575 (Published 7 November 2013)
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The Best Medicine: A conversation with great doctors
Liam Farrell
BMJ  2013;347:f6746, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6746 (Published 8 November 2013)
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From the Frontline: Bad medicine: gabapentin and pregabalin
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;347:f6747, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6747 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Personal View: Don’t restrict funding from drug companies for doctors’ education
Neil Skolnik
BMJ  2013;347:f6452, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6452 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Personal View: Employers should help prevent misuse of alcohol by employees
Don Shenker
BMJ  2013;347:f6590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6590 (Published 7 November 2013)
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J Gerald Collee
John Collee
BMJ  2013;347:f6126, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6126 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Statistical Question: Prospective cohort studies: advantages and disadvantages
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;347:f6726, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6726 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Case Report: Patterns of inheritance, not always easily visible
Kamron N Khan, Manir Ali, James A Poulter, Martin McKibbin, Chris F Inglehearn
BMJ  2013;347:f6610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6610 (Published 6 November 2013)
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Age cut-off in cancer trials and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;347:f6574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6574 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Renal iron deposition in chronic renal impairment
Hannah M A Robertson, Colin G M Millar, Lufti Kurban
BMJ  2013;347:f6563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6563 (Published 7 November 2013)
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Cerebral mass in HIV infection
BMJ  2013;347:f6702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6702 (Published 8 November 2013)
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Leprosy and the rhetoric of elimination
BMJ  2013;347:f6717, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6717 (Published 6 November 2013)
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