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Patient relevant outcomes of unicompartmental versus total knee replacement: systematic review and meta-analysis
Hannah A Wilson, Rob Middleton, Simon G F Abram, Stephanie Smith, Abtin Alvand, William F Jackson, Nicholas Bottomley, Sally Hopewell, Andrew J Price
BMJ  2019;364:l352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l352 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Induction of labour at 41 weeks versus expectant management until 42 weeks (INDEX): multicentre, randomised non-inferiority trial
Judit KJ Keulen, Aafke Bruinsma, Joep C Kortekaas, Jeroen van Dillen, Patrick MM Bossuyt, Martijn A Oudijk, Ruben G Duijnhoven, Anton H van Kaam, Frank PHA Vandenbussche, Joris AM van der Post, Ben Willem Mol, Esteriek de Miranda
BMJ  2019;364:l344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l344 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Serious adverse events and lifetime risk of reoperation after elective shoulder replacement: population based cohort study using hospital episode statistics for England
Richard S Craig, Jennifer C E Lane, Andrew J Carr, Dominic Furniss, Gary S Collins, Jonathan L Rees
BMJ  2019;364:l298, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l298 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Clinical updates: Pertussis (whooping cough)
Dipesh P Gopal, John Barber, Daniel Toeg
BMJ  2019;364:l401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l401 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Uncertainties: How to prescribe loop diuretics in oedema
Steven D Anisman, Stephen B Erickson, Nancy E Morden
BMJ  2019;364:l359, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l359 (Published 21 February 2019)
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What Your Patient is Thinking: I welcomed the inane chatter during a procedure
Rhiannon De Wreede
BMJ  2019;364:l443, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l443 (Published 20 February 2019)
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NIHR Signals: People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations prefer early discharge, then treatment at home
Rob Cook, Vaughan Thomas, Rosie Martin, on behalf of the NIHR Dissemination Centre
BMJ  2019;364:k5339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.k5339 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Avoidable deaths: falling in England; stalled in Scotland and Wales; and up in Northern Ireland
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2019;364:l860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l860 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Sarah Wollaston: I’ll keep providing scrutiny, says newly independent MP
Harriet Pike
BMJ  2019;364:l861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l861 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Ketamine based drug should be available for treatment resistant depression, says FDA panel
Joanne Silberner
BMJ  2019;364:l858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l858 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Abortion: RCGP supports decriminalisation
Abi Rimmer
BMJ  2019;364:l859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l859 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Sixty seconds on . . . free money
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2019;364:l856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l856 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Provide doctors with rest spaces and on-call rooms, says mental health review
Abi Rimmer
BMJ  2019;364:l848, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l848 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Cancer screening: NHS launches overhaul of national programmes
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2019;364:l843, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l843 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Long term conditions in young people: UK is third worst of 15 countries
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2019;364:l831, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l831 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Seven days in medicine: 13-19 Feb 2019
BMJ  2019;364:l760, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l760 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Assisted dying methods can lead to "inhumane" deaths
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2019;364:l797, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l797 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Doctors call on UK to be carbon neutral by 2030
Harriet Pike
BMJ  2019;364:l763, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l763 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Half of GP premises are not fit for purpose, finds BMA survey
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2019;364:l798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l798 (Published 20 February 2019)
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The Big Picture: Art for health’s sake
Alison Shepherd
BMJ  2019;364:l783, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l783 (Published 19 February 2019)
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NHSX: Hancock sets up new policy unit to support technology in NHS
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2019;364:l793, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l793 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Lassa outbreak: WHO warns of unusually rapid spread in Nigeria
Owen Dyer
BMJ  2019;364:l781, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l781 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Oxygen after surgery: review questions WHO advice that high levels reduce infection
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2019;364:l777, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l777 (Published 18 February 2019)
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Brexit: GPs are told to resist patients’ requests to overprescribe
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2019;364:l762, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l762 (Published 18 February 2019)
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Euro MPs back wider use of medical cannabis amid call for more research
Rory Watson
BMJ  2019;364:l759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l759 (Published 18 February 2019)
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More power to their elbow
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2019;364:l792, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l792 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Optimising the management of late term pregnancies
Sara Kenyon, Magdalena Skrybant, Tracey Johnston
BMJ  2019;364:l681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l681 (Published 20 February 2019)
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A scholarship to foster future leaders in evidence based medicine
Georgia C Richards, Helen Macdonald, Peter J Gill
BMJ  2019;364:l775, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l775 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Four hour target: Improving services requires resources not targets
Peter J Campbell
BMJ  2019;364:l830, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l830 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Sudden hearing loss in adults: Authors’ reply to Zedan and De Ru and Bayoumy
Jonathan M Fishman, Laura M Cullen
BMJ  2019;364:l761, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l761 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Sudden hearing loss in adults: Sudden deafness: hyperbaric oxygen therapy should be discussed
J Alexander de Ru, Ahmed B Bayoumy
BMJ  2019;364:l758, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l758 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Sudden hearing loss in adults : Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in adults
Abdel-Majeed Zedan
BMJ  2019;364:l755, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l755 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Obesity as a disease: Patients must take personal responsibility for being overweight
Richard Pile
BMJ  2019;364:l745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l745 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Social prescribing: Improving the evidence base for social prescribing
Kate E Hamilton-West, Erica Gadsby, Sarah Hotham
BMJ  2019;364:l744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l744 (Published 19 February 2019)
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NHS long term plan and public health: NHS long term plan is just one part of the picture
Ryan C Swiers
BMJ  2019;364:l742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l742 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Patient organisations, NICE, and conflicts of interest: ABPI guidance on drug companies and patient organisations
Jill Pearcy
BMJ  2019;364:l740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l740 (Published 18 February 2019)
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Patient organisations, NICE, and conflicts of interest: Eroding trust in the entrusted patients
Francis P Crawley
BMJ  2019;364:l734, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l734 (Published 18 February 2019)
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Assisted dying and the RCP poll: what do The BMJ’s readers think?
Richard Hurley
BMJ  2019;364:l787, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l787 (Published 20 February 2019)
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"We’re on the same side, really": medical profession turns to soft power to influence policy
Tom Moberly
BMJ  2019;364:l707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l707 (Published 18 February 2019)
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BMJ Confidential: Tolu Oni: Working on Africa’s health
BMJ  2019;364:l653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l653 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Universal antenatal screening for group B streptococcus may cause more harm than good
Farah Seedat, Julia Geppert, Chris Stinton, Jacoby Patterson, Karoline Freeman, Samantha Ann Johnson, Hannah Fraser, Colin Stewart Brown, Olalekan A Uthman, Bee Tan, Esther R Robinson, Noel Denis McCarthy, Aileen Clarke, John Marshall, Cristina Visintin, Anne Mackie, Sian Taylor-Phillips
BMJ  2019;364:l463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l463 (Published 20 February 2019)
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Dangerous diagnostics? Regulatory reform in the genomic era
Kelly Holloway, Fiona A Miller, Alberto Gutierrez, Stuart Hogarth
BMJ  2019;364:l640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l640 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Karl Ernst Schmidt
Bruce Dougan
BMJ  2019;364:l863, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l863 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Wallace Peters: renowned malariologist who was the first "to really wave the flag" for combination therapy
Penny Warren
BMJ  2019;364:l846, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l846 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Cornel Fleming
Simon Fleming
BMJ  2019;364:l782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l782 (Published 22 February 2019)
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Guy Charmot: epidemiologist and French war hero
Rebecca Wallersteiner
BMJ  2019;364:l836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l836 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Vallikalayil Verghese Abraham
Sarah Abraham
BMJ  2019;364:l776, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l776 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Anthony Knudsen
Stephen Kownacki
BMJ  2019;364:l779, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l779 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Gerald Haase
Barry Cooper
BMJ  2019;364:l773, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l773 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Peter George Eames
Jonathan Bird
BMJ  2019;364:l778, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l778 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Diana Chan
Anni Innamaa, Caroline Jacob
BMJ  2019;364:l771, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l771 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Case Review: A 61 year old man with pancreatitis, pituitary dysfunction, and painful exophthalmos
Christopher Smith, Saira Hameed, Geoffrey E Rose, Florian Wernig
BMJ  2019;364:l93, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l93 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Bilateral central retinal vein occlusion as the first manifestation in chronic myeloid leukaemia
Weidar Chen, Cih-En Huang, Chien-Hsiung Lai, Evelyn Jou Chen Huang
BMJ  2019;364:l685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l685 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Brains in space . . . and other stories
BMJ  2019;364:l703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l703 (Published 21 February 2019)
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Three week versus six week immobilisation for stable Weber B type ankle fractures: randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority clinical trial
BMJ  2019;364:l457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l457 (Published 19 February 2019)
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Postmenopausal hormone therapy and risk of venous thromboembolism: what about progesterone?
BMJ  2019;364:l694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.l694 (Published 19 February 2019)
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