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	Christmas 2012: Yesterday's World: Placebos in 19th century medicine: a quantitative analysis of the BMJ
	Jacqueline E Raicek, Bradley H Stone, Ted J Kaptchuk
	BMJ  2012;345:e8326, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8326 (Published 18 December 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Presentation of continuous outcomes in randomised trials: an observational study
	David L Schriger, Dan F Savage, Douglas G Altman
	BMJ  2012;345:e8486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8486 (Published 18 December 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

News

	Many pain clinics fail to offer multidisciplinary care, says audit
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2012;345:e8577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8577 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Retain clinical excellence awards, but cap sum and number of recipients, says DDRB
	Helen Jaques
	BMJ  2012;345:e8585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8585 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Group is set up to look at seven day working in the NHS
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2012;345:e8601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8601 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Fight against malaria slowed in 2012 as funding fell
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e8569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8569 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Editorials

	Christmas 2012: Editorial: Dirty, deluded, and dangerous
	Gary L French
	BMJ  2012;345:e8330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8330 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Christmas 2012: Evolution of Practice: Gastroscopic painting
	James Rose
	BMJ  2012;345:e8323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8323 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Christmas 2012: Tomorrow's World: Case report of E.T.—The Extra-Terrestrial
	Gregory Scott, Edward Presswood
	BMJ  2012;345:e8127, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8127 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas 2012: Evolution of Practice: Bringing surgical history to life
	Roger Kneebone, Abigail Woods
	BMJ  2012;345:e8135, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8135 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas 2012: Lives of Doctors: Is it time for an evidence based uniform for doctors?
	Rhys Clement
	BMJ  2012;345:e8286, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8286 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Body Politic: You can’t mandate compassion
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;345:e8509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8509 (Published 18 December 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	Exercise induced pyomyositis
	BMJ  2012;345:e8516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e8516 (Published 18 December 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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