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Effect of socioeconomic disparities on incidence of dementia among biracial older adults: prospective study
Kristine Yaffe, Cherie Falvey, Tamara B Harris, Anne Newman, Suzanne Satterfield, Annemarie Koster, Hilsa Ayonayon, Eleanor Simonsick, for the Health ABC Study
BMJ  2013;347:f7051, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7051 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Dietary fibre intake and risk of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis
Diane E Threapleton, Darren C Greenwood, Charlotte E L Evans, Christine L Cleghorn, Camilla Nykjaer, Charlotte Woodhead, Janet E Cade, Christopher P Gale, Victoria J Burley
BMJ  2013;347:f6879, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6879 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Primary hip replacement prostheses and their evidence base: systematic review of literature
F Kynaston-Pearson, A M Ashmore, T T Malak, I Rombach, A Taylor, D Beard, N K Arden, A Price, D Prieto-Alhambra, A Judge, A J Carr, S Glyn-Jones
BMJ  2013;347:f6956, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6956 (Published 19 December 2013)
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ABC of Breast Diseases, 4th Edition: Management of Regional Nodes in Breast Cancer
Nigel Bundred, J Michael Dixon, Jeremy Thomas
BMJ  2013;347:bmj.f3291, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3290 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Therapeutics: Drugs for neuropathic pain
Eija Kalso, D J Aldington, R A Moore
BMJ  2013;347:f7339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7339 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Clinical commissioners rebuke criticism of NHS
Victoria Parsons
BMJ  2013;347:f7632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7632 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Rogue surgeon was allowed to continue operating for years because patients’ interests were not put first, report says
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7648, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7648 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Many states are ill prepared for infectious disease threats, report finds
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7652 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Improved liaison psychiatry services could save the NHS millions, says report
Keir Stone-Brown
BMJ  2013;347:f7641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7641 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Investigate death of British doctor in Syria, say campaigners
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2013;347:f7647, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7647 (Published 20 December 2013)
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BMA urges caution over MPs’ request to collect data on patients addicted to prescription drugs
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f7649, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7649 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Forensic psychiatrist wins case against her employer
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7627, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7627 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Cancer incidence and mortality continue to fall in US, report finds
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f7623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7623 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Deprivation is restored to funding formula for commissioning groups
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;347:f7626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7626 (Published 19 December 2013)
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EU agrees rules to allow most e-cigarettes to be sold as consumer products
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7630 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Lack of funding could undermine UK antibiotic resistance strategy, say experts
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f7618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7618 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Two Staffordshire hospitals to remain open under rescue plan
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7619 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Liverpool care pathway was made a scapegoat, says palliative care consultant
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f7559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7559 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Thousands of NHS staff made redundant have been rehired despite large payoffs
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f7606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7606 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Prohibition on assisting a suicide is interference with rights of severely disabled people, UK Supreme Court is told
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7589 (Published 18 December 2013)
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UK cancer death rates drop by more than a fifth over 20 years
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f7591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7591 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Care Bill could lead to "backdoor" reconfiguration of NHS services, says BMA
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f7597, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7597 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Editor's Choice: What’s in a name?
Tony Delamothe
BMJ  2013;347:f7543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7543 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Air pollution as a carcinogen
Krishnan Bhaskaran, Ben Armstrong, Paul Wilkinson, Andy Haines
BMJ  2013;347:f7607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7607 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Scotland and the public health politics of independence
Katherine E Smith, Jeff Collin
BMJ  2013;347:f7595, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7595 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Eat more fibre
Robert B Baron
BMJ  2013;347:f7401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7401 (Published 19 December 2013)
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New and unproved medical devices
Aaron S Kesselheim, Jerry Avorn
BMJ  2013;347:f7413, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7413 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Editorials: The Cochrane Collaboration at 20
Richard Smith
BMJ  2013;347:f7383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7383 (Published 18 December 2013)
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The year of Francis
Tony Delamothe
BMJ  2013;347:f7502, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7502 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Editorials: Doctors need to take the lead on poverty’s effects on health
David Taylor-Robinson, Dominic Harrison, Margaret Whitehead, Ben Barr
BMJ  2013;347:f7540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7540 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Medicine and the Media: Screening propaganda: the television shows that gave harms second billing
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2013;347:f7643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7643 (Published 20 December 2013)
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BMJ Christmas Appeal 2013: Volunteer doctors start a clinic for the marginalized of New York city
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f7586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7586 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Christmas 2013: Medical Histories: A prophet to modern medicine: Ernest Amory Codman
Caitlin W Hicks, Martin A Makary
BMJ  2013;347:f7368, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7368 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Infertility Treatment: Can India save its Parsi community with assisted reproduction?
Jeetha D’Silva
BMJ  2013;347:f7530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7530 (Published 18 December 2013)
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The Washington Brief: Escalating criminal and civil violations: pharma has corporate integrity? Not really
Sidney M Wolfe
BMJ  2013;347:f7507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7507 (Published 18 December 2013)
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Personal View: Hospital food can be improved only by legislation
Katharine Jenner
BMJ  2013;347:f7300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7300 (Published 19 December 2013)
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From the Frontline: Bad medicine: restless legs syndrome
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;347:f7615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7615 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Personal View: The robotic surgery monopoly is a poor deal
Abhishek Trehan, Tristan J Dunn
BMJ  2013;347:f7470, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7470 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Personal View: Stop sitting on the fence: recommendations are essential to informed decision making
Abeezar I Sarela
BMJ  2013;347:f7600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7600 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Statistical Question: Snowball sampling
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;347:f7511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7511 (Published 20 December 2013)
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Squamous cell carcinoma masquerading as a viral wart
Ajeet Maan, Brian Syme, Mozheh Zamiri
BMJ  2013;347:f7485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7485 (Published 19 December 2013)
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Research: The haiku as a research medium
BMJ  2013;347:f7391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f7391 (Published 18 December 2013)
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