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Cost effectiveness of alternative planned places of birth in woman at low risk of complications: evidence from the Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study
Elizabeth Schroeder, Stavros Petrou, Nishma Patel, Jennifer Hollowell, David Puddicombe, Maggie Redshaw, Peter Brocklehurst, on behalf of the Birthplace in England Collaborative Group
BMJ  2012;344:e2292, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2292 (Published 19 April 2012)
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The effectiveness of SPARX, a computerised self help intervention for adolescents seeking help for depression: randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
Sally N Merry, Karolina Stasiak, Matthew Shepherd, Chris Frampton, Theresa Fleming, Mathijs F G Lucassen
BMJ  2012;344:e2598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2598 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Comparison of metformin and insulin versus insulin alone for type 2 diabetes: systematic review of randomised clinical trials with meta-analyses and trial sequential analyses
Bianca Hemmingsen, Louise Lundby Christensen, Jørn Wetterslev, Allan Vaag, Christian Gluud, Søren S Lund, Thomas Almdal
BMJ  2012;344:e1771, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1771 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of patients with arthritis of the hip joint: single centre, parallel group, assessor blinded, randomised controlled trial
Matthew L Costa, Juul Achten, Nicholas R Parsons, Richard P Edlin, Pedro Foguet, Udai Prakash, Damian R Griffin, Young Adult Hip Arthroplasty team
BMJ  2012;344:e2147, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2147 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Widening access to UK medical education for under-represented socioeconomic groups: modelling the impact of the UKCAT in the 2009 cohort
Paul A Tiffin, Jonathan S Dowell, John C McLachlan
BMJ  2012;344:e1805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1805 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Opium use and mortality in Golestan Cohort Study: prospective cohort study of 50 000 adults in Iran
Hooman Khademi, Reza Malekzadeh, Akram Pourshams, Elham Jafari, Rasool Salahi, Shahryar Semnani, Behrooz Abaie, Farhad Islami, Siavosh Nasseri-Moghaddam, Arash Etemadi, Graham Byrnes, Christian C Abnet, Sanford M Dawsey, Nicholas E Day, Paul D Pharoah, Paolo Boffetta, Paul Brennan, Farin Kamangar
BMJ  2012;344:e2502, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2502 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Exempting dissenting patients from pay for performance schemes: retrospective analysis of exception reporting in the UK Quality and Outcomes Framework
Tim Doran, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Catherine Fullwood, Helen Lester, Jose M Valderas, Stephen Campbell
BMJ  2012;344:e2405, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2405 (Published 17 April 2012)
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The management of overactive bladder syndrome
Serge P Marinkovic, Eric S Rovner, Robert M Moldwin, Stuart L Stanton, Lisa M Gillen, Christina M Marinkovic
BMJ  2012;344:e2365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2365 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Rational Imaging: Investigating the solitary pulmonary nodule
William McNulty, Giles Cox, Iain Au-Yong
BMJ  2012;344:e2759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2759 (Published 19 April 2012)
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US bill proposes speeding up free online access to federally funded research
Jeanne Lenzer
BMJ  2012;344:e2895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2895 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Consultation process on closing children’s cardiac surgery services at Brompton Hospital was fair, judges rule
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;344:e2896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2896 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Survey of Dutch doctors finds evidence of widespread research misconduct
Tony Sheldon
BMJ  2012;344:e2898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2898 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Patients in England waited 6% longer for elective operations in 2011, says report
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;344:e2881, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2881 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Austerity measures will lead to rise in unemployment and suicides, says Marmot
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;344:e2887, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2887 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Call for government to cut bowel cancer deaths by 60% in the next 13 years
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2012;344:e2850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2850 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Development secretary says UK contribution to Global Fund depends on fund making progress on its reforms
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;344:e2854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2854 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Bevacizumab as adjuvant therapy for lung cancer does not help patients over 65
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2012;344:e2855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2855 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Disputes over payments for short stay patients are wasting NHS time, says watchdog
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;344:e2868, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2868 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Scottish health board could face criminal charges over missing critical incident reports
Bryan Christie
BMJ  2012;344:e2869, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2869 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Judges grill Big Tobacco’s challenge to Australia’s law on plain tobacco packaging
Bob Burton
BMJ  2012;344:e2871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2871 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Landmark study classifies breast cancer into 10 genetic types
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2012;344:e2829, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2829 (Published 18 April 2012)
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British doctor fabricated results of a non-existent experiment, US body finds
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2012;344:e2839, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2839 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Alcohol strategy is short on targets and ambitions, MPs told
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2012;344:e2840, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2840 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Records study finds no clear clinical benefit from proton therapy for prostate cancer
Keith Epstein
BMJ  2012;344:e2767, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2767 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Cancer treatment in US costs more than in Europe but has better outcomes, study says
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2012;344:e2766, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2766 (Published 17 April 2012)
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People with chronic disease should be encouraged to manage their care
Tessa Richards
BMJ  2012;344:e2771, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2771 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Young US doctors are satisfied with the present but pessimistic about the future
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2012;344:e2773, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2773 (Published 17 April 2012)
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In brief
BMJ  2012;344:e2776, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2776 (Published 17 April 2012)
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India pledges free drugs for all citizens through public hospitals
Ganapati Mudur
BMJ  2012;344:e2808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2808 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Lack of warnings over flu may have led to more deaths in year after pandemic, say experts
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;344:e2811, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2811 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Don’t beam me up just yet
Trevor Jackson
BMJ  2012;344:e2805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2805 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Hip resurfacing or stemmed arthroplasty for young active patients?
Leela C Biant
BMJ  2012;344:e2663, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2663 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Opium, opioids, and an increased risk of death
Irfan A Dhalla
BMJ  2012;344:e2617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2617 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Allergy risk from new coins: Allergy risk from Royal Mint’s new nickel plated steel coins should be publicly assessed
Danielle T Greenblatt, David J Gawkrodger, Ian R White
BMJ  2012;344:e2730, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2730 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Welsh rugby and papal deaths: Don’t ignore Coptic popes
Edward J Snelson
BMJ  2012;344:e2742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2742 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Metal-on-metal hip implants: Most Pinnacle cup implants have polyethylene or ceramic bearings
Wolfram Kluge
BMJ  2012;344:e2485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2485 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Minimum unit price for alcohol: How will minimum unit price for alcohol be enforced?
Richard L Puleston
BMJ  2012;344:e2722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2722 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Minimum unit price for alcohol: Fortify minimum alcohol prices with excise tax
Nick Wilson, Fiona Imlach Gunasekara
BMJ  2012;344:e2723, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2723 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Disease in kidney donors: Invite all donors to participate in follow-up studies
William E Moody, Charles J Ferro, Colin D Chue, Nicola C Edwards, Richard P Steeds, Jonathan N Townend
BMJ  2012;344:e2724, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2724 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Disease in kidney donors: Living donor registries are needed
Christine Sammartino, Carolyn Clark, Nicholas Gray
BMJ  2012;344:e2727, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2727 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Screening omissions: For how much longer will we tolerate commercial screening?
David J Nichol
BMJ  2012;344:e2729, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2729 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Neonatal examination: Routine monitoring of outcomes is needed
Cliona M Ni Bhrolchain
BMJ  2012;344:e2731, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2731 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Personal healthcare budgets: What is the objective of personal healthcare budgets?
Adam M Ali
BMJ  2012;344:e2732, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2732 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Female genital mutilation: Healthcare professionals more knowledgeable about female genital mutilation but still some way to go
Sophie Relph, Rekash Inamdar, Hardeep Singh, Wai Yoong
BMJ  2012;344:e2744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2744 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Crisis in dementia care: Taking dementia seriously
Peter J Gordon
BMJ  2012;344:e2745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2745 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Crisis in dementia care: Investing in new services is key
Claire Hilton
BMJ  2012;344:e2746, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2746 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Crisis in dementia care: What are the benefits of an early diagnosis?
Nicholas John Sharvill
BMJ  2012;344:e2747, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2747 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Medical Technology: Is spending on proton beam therapy for cancer going too far, too fast?
Keith Epstein
BMJ  2012;344:e2488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2488 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Data Briefing: Drinking nation: have we had enough?
John Appleby
BMJ  2012;344:e2634, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2634 (Published 17 April 2012)
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Life and Death: In memoriam
Iona Heath
BMJ  2012;344:e2725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2725 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Medicine and the Media: Streptococcus B in pregnancy: to screen or not to screen?
Margaret McCartney
BMJ  2012;344:e2803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2803 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Drug Tales and Other Stories: Consequences
Robin Ferner
BMJ  2012;344:e2859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2859 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Between the Lines: For a few dollars more
Theodore Dalrymple
BMJ  2012;344:e2857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2857 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Review: Can incarceration be thought of as disease?
Stephen Ginn
BMJ  2012;344:e2851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2851 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Personal View: Tendering out general practice is bad for doctors—and patients
Katy Gardner
BMJ  2012;344:e2461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2461 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Personal View: Guidelines can harm patients too
Grant Hutchison
BMJ  2012;344:e2685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2685 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Medical Classics: The Mask of Sanity
Mohammad Shaiyan Rahman
BMJ  2012;344:e2701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2701 (Published 18 April 2012)
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The Best Medicine: Good doctors being bad
Liam Farrell
BMJ  2012;344:e2705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2705 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Geoffrey Nixon Morris
Stephen Morris, Kathryn Holder, Fiona Donald
BMJ  2012;344:e1433, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1433 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Alistair Riddell
Brian Keighley
BMJ  2012;344:e2754, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2754 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Nigel Rusted
Barbara Kermode-Scott
BMJ  2012;344:e2810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2810 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Picture Quiz: Signs of shock and raised jugular venous pressure
Daniel Keene, Anjali Gopinath, William Watson, Clint Maart, Awais Bokhari
BMJ  2012;344:e2643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2643 (Published 20 April 2012)
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Anatomy quiz: Lateral radiograph of the chest
Amit Char, Emma Lawrence, Iain T H Au-Yong
BMJ  2012;344:e517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e517 (Published 19 April 2012)
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Statistical Question: The healthy entrant effect
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2012;344:e2728, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2728 (Published 18 April 2012)
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BMJ  2012;344:e2692, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2692 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Jemma Collins, Susana Sidhu, Ruwani Katugampola
BMJ  2012;344:e2693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2693 (Published 18 April 2012)
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Journals question integrity of almost 200 papers by Japanese anaesthetist
BMJ  2012;344:e2830, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2830 (Published 18 April 2012)
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