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Christmas 2013: Research: The Brady Bunch? New evidence for nominative determinism in patients’ health: retrospective, population based cohort study
John J Keaney, John D Groarke, Zita Galvin, Catherine McGorrian, Hugh A McCann, Declan Sugrue, Edward Keelan, Joseph Galvin, Gavin Blake, Niall G Mahon, James O’Neill
BMJ  2013;347:f6627, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6627 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Research: Were James Bond’s drinks shaken because of alcohol induced tremor?
Graham Johnson, Indra Neil Guha, Patrick Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f7255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7255 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Food For Thought: Laughter and MIRTH (Methodical Investigation of Risibility, Therapeutic and Harmful): narrative synthesis
R E Ferner, J K Aronson
BMJ  2013;347:f7274, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7274 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Research: Morphology and size of stem cells from mouse and whale: observational study
Martin J Hoogduijn, Johanna C van den Beukel, Lidewij C M Wiersma, Jooske Ijzer
BMJ  2013;347:f6833, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6833 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Duration of symptoms of respiratory tract infections in children: systematic review
Matthew Thompson, Talley A Vodicka, Peter S Blair, David I Buckley, Carl Heneghan, Alastair D Hay, on behalf of the TARGET Programme Team
BMJ  2013;347:f7027, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7027 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review
Aron Downie, Christopher M Williams, Nicholas Henschke, Mark J Hancock, Raymond W J G Ostelo, Henrica C W de Vet, Petra Macaskill, Les Irwig, Maurits W van Tulder, Bart W Koes, Christopher G Maher
BMJ  2013;347:f7095, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7095 (Published 11 December 2013)
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ABC of Breast Diseases, 4th Edition: Mastalgia
Julie Iddon, J Michael Dixon
BMJ  2013;347:bmj.f3288, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3288 (Published 13 December 2013)
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10-Minute Consultation: Tremor
Menelaos Pipis, Mohammad Dehabadi, Emma Matthews, Lawrence Gould
BMJ  2013;347:f7200, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7200 (Published 12 December 2013)
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A fifth of Dutch support assisted suicide for people "tired of living"
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7483 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Uruguay legalises sale and production of marijuana
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;347:f7499, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7499 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Broad approach is needed to reduce gun violence, US psychologists say
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7497 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Individual hospital data on "never events" to be published every quarter
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7479, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7479 (Published 13 December 2013)
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NICE urged to recommend anastrozole for breast cancer prevention
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7458 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Slowdown in production of treated bed nets damages fight against malaria
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;347:f7475, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7475 (Published 12 December 2013)
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US outlines plan to reduce use of antimicrobials in food production
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7477, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7477 (Published 12 December 2013)
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A third of general practices in England’s first wave of inspections failed on essential standards
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;347:f7462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7462 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Local government is given help to prioritise public health schemes
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7469, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7469 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Families are warned they can’t decide treatment for incapacitated relatives
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7436, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7436 (Published 12 December 2013)
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More doctors are raising concerns with GMC about colleagues, MPs hear
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f7457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7457 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Surgeon is suspended because of concerns over eight "avoidable" deaths
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7461 (Published 11 December 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;347:f7424, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7424 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Ketamine should be upgraded from class C to class B drug, committee says
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;347:f7439, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7439 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Don’t keep taking the tablets
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;347:f7438, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7438 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Red flags for back pain
Martin Underwood, Rachelle Buchbinder
BMJ  2013;347:f7432, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7432 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Aggravations: Phoning the patient’s general practitioner
Jessica Webb, David E Ward
BMJ  2013;347:f7048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7048 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Medical Histories: "Compulsive plague! pain without end!" How Richard Wagner played out his migraine in the opera Siegfried
Carl H Göbel, Anna Göbel, Hartmut Göbel
BMJ  2013;347:f6952, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6952 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Medical Histories: From the Ottomans to the present day: 150 years of Scottish medical charity in the Holy Land
Peter D Turnpenny
BMJ  2013;347:f6994, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6994 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Data Briefing: How big is the US healthcare lobby?
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f7366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7366 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Aggravations: Tied up in science: unknotting an old anaesthetic problem
Clemens R M Barends, Anthony R Absalom
BMJ  2013;347:f6735, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6735 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Food for Thought: A unified model of patient safety (or "Who froze my cheese?")
Enrico Coiera, Sarah Collins, Craig Kuziemsky
BMJ  2013;347:f7273, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7273 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Welcome to the most exclusive club in the NHS
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;347:f7318, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7318 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Open Data: Rosiglitazone: a case of regulatory hubris
Steven E Nissen
BMJ  2013;347:f7428, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7428 (Published 11 December 2013)
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BMJ Confidential: Parveen Kumar: Pet hate is arrogance
BMJ  2013;347:f7367, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7367 (Published 11 December 2013)
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A multicomponent decision tool for prioritising the updating of systematic reviews
Yemisi Takwoingi, Sally Hopewell, David Tovey, Alex J Sutton
BMJ  2013;347:f7191, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7191 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Planning for closure: the role of special administrators in reducing NHS hospital services in England
Allyson M Pollock, David Price, Elias Kondilis, Andreas Freitag, Louisa Harding-Edgar
BMJ  2013;347:f7322, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7322 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Personal View: The Science hoax: poor journalology reflects poor training in peer review
Rajeev Kumar
BMJ  2013;347:f7465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7465 (Published 13 December 2013)
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Bakhtawar Shah Khattak
Fatima Khattak
BMJ  2013;347:f6891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6891 (Published 12 December 2013)
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Albert Edward Thompson
Kevin G Burnand
BMJ  2013;347:f7453, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7453 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Music in intensive care and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;347:f7481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7481 (Published 13 December 2013)
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A pear shaped bladder
Babajide Olusola Olubaniyi, Tharsi Sarvananthan, Geoffrey Price
BMJ  2013;347:f7301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7301 (Published 11 December 2013)
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The benefits of mild hypothermia and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;347:f7310, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7310 (Published 11 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Research: Die another day
Stuart Carter, Fiona Fawthrop
BMJ  2013;347:f6973, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6973 (Published 12 December 2013)
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