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	Influence of trial sample size on treatment effect estimates: meta-epidemiological study
	Agnes Dechartres, Ludovic Trinquart, Isabelle Boutron, Philippe Ravaud
	BMJ  2013;346:f2304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2304 (Published 24 April 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: HTML Page - index.htslp]

	Searching for unpublished data for Cochrane reviews: cross sectional study
	Jeppe Bennekou Schroll, Lisa Bero, Peter C Gøtzsche
	BMJ  2013;346:f2231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2231 (Published 23 April 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Can trial quality be reliably assessed from published reports of cancer trials: evaluation of risk of bias assessments in systematic reviews
	Claire L Vale, Jayne F Tierney, Sarah Burdett
	BMJ  2013;346:f1798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1798 (Published 22 April 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parental depression, maternal antidepressant use during pregnancy, and risk of autism spectrum disorders: population based case-control study
	Dheeraj Rai, Brian K Lee, Christina Dalman, Jean Golding, Glyn Lewis, Cecilia Magnusson
	BMJ  2013;346:f2059, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2059 (Published 19 April 2013) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra][extra: Web Extra]

Clinical Review

	Diagnosis and management of hidradenitis suppurativa
	Fiona Collier, Robert C Smith, Colin A Morton
	BMJ  2013;346:f2121, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2121 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Practice

	Rational Testing: Investigating suspected heart failure
	Tushar Kotecha, Kevin Fox
	BMJ  2013;346:f2442, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2442 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	New research alliance for lung cancer is launched in London
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2013;346:f2637, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2637 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Guidance on withholding and withdrawing treatment of sick children to be updated
	Ingrid Torjesen
	BMJ  2013;346:f2643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2643 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Report card assesses contribution to global health of leading US and Canadian universities
	Soumyadeep Bhaumik
	BMJ  2013;346:f2622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2622 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US expert calls for NHS to reach "entirely new and better level" of safety
	Krishna Chinthapalli
	BMJ  2013;346:f2654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2654 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	India’s tuberculosis plan sets ambitious targets for next five years
	Tamoghna Biswas
	BMJ  2013;346:f2659, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2659 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GPs’ active participation will be crucial to success of CCGs, NHS Confederation says
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2013;346:f2671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2671 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	MPs accuse Serco’s out of hours GP service of a culture that led to cheating and dishonesty
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2013;346:f2672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2672 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Hunt insists he will not withdraw section 75 regulations
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2013;346:f2682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2682 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In brief
	BMJ  2013;346:f2601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2601 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Bollywood delivers 14.3 billion tobacco images to Indian audiences each year
	Soumyadeep Bhaumik
	BMJ  2013;346:f2608, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2608 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	New research body to look at chronic fatigue syndrome
	Krishna Chinthapalli
	BMJ  2013;346:f2630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2630 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Cosmetic interventions need tighter controls to protect patients, review concludes
	Ingrid Torjesen
	BMJ  2013;346:f2631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2631 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	GSK and Roche tell MPs that more clinical trial data should be published
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2013;346:f2639, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2639 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	US court to rule whether law’s anti-prostitution policy requirement violated free speech rights
	Michael McCarthy
	BMJ  2013;346:f2641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2641 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Breast density on mammography can help assess response to tamoxifen and predict survival, finds study
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2013;346:f2645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2645 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GPs should not sit on CCG boards if they have substantial conflicts of interest, government says
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2013;346:f2612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2612 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Journal responds to charges of inadequate consent in SUPPORT study
	Michael McCarthy
	BMJ  2013;346:f2586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2586 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	NHS can use gagging clauses as long as employees know they don’t apply to safety issues, guidance says
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;346:f2606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2606 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Reports of pancreatitis are 20-30 times more likely with GLP-1 drugs, analysis finds
	Deborah Cohen
	BMJ  2013;346:f2607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2607 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Woman who was refused an abortion died as result of "medical misadventure," inquest finds
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;346:f2617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2617 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Risk of overdiagnosis doesn’t deter women from breast cancer screening, study finds
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2013;346:f2621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2621 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GMC launches new guidance for patients on what to expect from their doctor
	Helen Jaques
	BMJ  2013;346:f2626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2626 (Published 23 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GSK paid smaller companies to delay generic versions of paroxetine, says fair trade body
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;346:f2566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2566 (Published 22 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Mental training offers best chance of halting cognitive decline, finds review
	Lilian Anekwe
	BMJ  2013;346:f2567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2567 (Published 22 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	H7N9 virus is more transmissible and harder to detect than H5N1, say experts
	Jane Parry
	BMJ  2013;346:f2568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2568 (Published 22 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	New competition rules threaten role of voluntary sector in NHS, charities say
	Gareth Iacobucci
	BMJ  2013;346:f2571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2571 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Number of agents being developed to combat drug resistant bacteria is "alarmingly low," warns report
	Michael McCarthy
	BMJ  2013;346:f2548, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2548 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Brighton considers opening UK’s first safe drug consumption rooms
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2013;346:f2550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2550 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Government waters down changes to UK libel law by making it easier for companies to sue
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;346:f2511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2511 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Paralysed man will ask judges to let a doctor end his life
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2013;346:f2537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2537 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Largest group of children affected by measles outbreak in Wales is 10-18 year olds
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2013;346:f2545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2545 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Editor's Choice

	Helping patients to die well
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2013;346:f2656, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2656 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	Caldicott 2 and patient data
	Paul Taylor
	BMJ  2013;346:f2260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2260 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes control in older people
	Laura A McLaren, Terence J Quinn, Gerard A McKay
	BMJ  2013;346:f2625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2625 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Achilles tendon disorders: Don’t miss familial hypercholesterolaemia in Achilles tendinopathy
	Jonathan Schofield, Michael France, Handrean Soran
	BMJ  2013;346:f2171, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2171 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beginning of the end for England's NHS? Yes: Defending the NHS with poorly reasoned rhetoric won’t save it
	Stephen Black
	BMJ  2013;346:f2460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2460 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Robotic surgery: Not everything that counts can be easily counted
	Hani J Marcus, Archie Hughes-Hallett, Thomas P Cundy, Dipankar Nandi, Guang-Zhong Yang, Ara Darzi
	BMJ  2013;346:f2461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2461 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beginning of the end for England's NHS? Yes: Enough said?
	Jim G Thornton
	BMJ  2013;346:f2465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2465 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beginning of the end for England's NHS? No: Waking up to reality
	Adrian Townsend
	BMJ  2013;346:f2482, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2482 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: OPAT outcomes in endocarditis
	Christopher J A Duncan, David A Barr, R Andrew Seaton
	BMJ  2013;346:f2484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2484 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: Consider bronchiectasis too
	Andrew R Medford
	BMJ  2013;346:f2495, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2495 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	BMJ Group Improving Health Awards 2013: Research Paper of the Year award 2013
	Trish Groves
	BMJ  2013;346:f2512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2512 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	End of Life Care: Delivering a digital death
	Michael Cross
	BMJ  2013;346:f2528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2528 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Briefing: NICE is dead; long live NICE
	Krishna Chinthapalli
	BMJ  2013;346:f2546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2546 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Medicine and the Media: MMR, measles, and the South Wales Evening Post
	Margaret McCartney
	BMJ  2013;346:f2598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2598 (Published 22 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Publication Ethics: The UK should lead the way on research integrity
	Elizabeth Wager
	BMJ  2013;346:f2348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2348 (Published 22 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Head to Head

	Do patients need to know they are terminally ill? No
	Leslie J Blackhall
	BMJ  2013;346:f2560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2560 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do patients need to know they are terminally ill? Yes
	Emily Collis, Katherine E Sleeman
	BMJ  2013;346:f2589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2589 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

	Past Caring: Flower power
	Wendy Moore
	BMJ  2013;346:f2525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2525 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View: An outstanding example of hospital care for patients with dementia
	Kate Sartain
	BMJ  2013;346:f2513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2513 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Thomas Dormandy
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2013;346:f2322, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2322 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Robert Edwards
	Peter Braude, Martin Johnson
	BMJ  2013;346:f2600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2600 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Picture Quiz: The acute abdomen
	B H van Duren, M Moghul, S G Appleton, G I van Boxel
	BMJ  2013;346:f2549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2549 (Published 24 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Question: Receiver operating characteristic curves
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2013;346:f2493, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2493 (Published 19 April 2013) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Pneumoperitoneum and pneumothorax complicating colonoscopy
	Davide Durì, Francesco Toso, Amato De Monte
	BMJ  2013;346:f2516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2516 (Published 24 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lack of vitamin D and other stories . . .
	BMJ  2013;346:f2530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2530 (Published 24 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	The benefits of steroids versus steroids plus antivirals for treatment of Bell’s palsy: a meta-analysis
	BMJ  2013;346:f151, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f151 (Published 23 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prison environment and health
	BMJ  2013;346:f2554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2554 (Published 22 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of routine controlled cord traction as part of the active management of the third stage of labour on postpartum haemorrhage: multicentre randomised controlled trial (TRACOR)
	BMJ  2013;346:f2542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2542 (Published 19 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	US Supreme Court hears arguments in case of BRCA1 and BRCA2 patents
	BMJ  2013;346:f2543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2543 (Published 19 April 2013) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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