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Sharing a bed with your baby increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, UK study shows
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f3296, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3296 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Healthcare in South Sudan is jeopardised by attacks on hospitals
Peter Moszynski
BMJ  2013;346:f3265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3265 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Twelve senior doctors back physician assisted suicide bill
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3279 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Nicholson is unable to protect whistleblowers from legal action by foundation trusts, despite pledge to do so
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3280, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3280 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Mental disorders common among US children, CDC says
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3281 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Surgeon has 19 conditions placed on his practice
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3283, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3283 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Specialists hit back at psychologists who want to ditch biomedical diagnoses
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3273, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3273 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Integrated care scheme for older people and people with diabetes has not reduced emergency admissions in its first year
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f3255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3255 (Published 17 May 2013)
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Opioids for back pain are linked to increased risk of erectile dysfunction
Sophie Ramsey
BMJ  2013;346:f3223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3223 (Published 17 May 2013)
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MPs told about practical difficulties of full data disclosure
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;346:f3200, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3200 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Cochrane researchers continue to face challenges over access to data on flu drugs
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3190, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3190 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Number of organ donations to strangers trebled last year
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3209, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3209 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Vermont governor agrees to sign bill on physician assisted suicide
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3210, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3210 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Americans should lower salt intake but not too much, review says
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2013;346:f3215, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3215 (Published 16 May 2013)
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OFSTED style ratings for hospitals are not specific enough for patient procedures, Francis says
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f3194, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3194 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Under-5 child mortality falls by almost 40% over 20 years in countries with worst record, WHO says
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f3198, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3198 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Autopsies using MRIs in babies and infants could help improve uptake rates
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3205, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3205 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Assisted suicide for the dying would reduce suffering, says Falconer
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3206, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3206 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Government welfare cuts are hitting children, says BMA
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;346:f3129, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3129 (Published 16 May 2013)
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BMA disputes government line that evidence for rolling out NHS 111 was robust
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;346:f3131, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3131 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Government’s plan to raise dementia diagnoses gets mixed response
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2013;346:f3183, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3183 (Published 16 May 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;346:f3096, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3096 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Philadelphia abortion doctor is convicted of murder
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2013;346:f3170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3170 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Obama vows to fully implement Affordable Care Act despite opposition
Michael McCartney
BMJ  2013;346:f3134, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3134 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Challenge to research on heart disease patterns in India sparks controversy
Ganapati Mudur
BMJ  2013;346:f3155, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3155 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Medicare fails to monitor questionable prescribing practices, investigation finds
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3184, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3184 (Published 15 May 2013)
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NHS research authority links approval of trials to registration and publication of results
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3119, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3119 (Published 15 May 2013)
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India tops world table for number of babies who die on day of birth
Soumyadeep Bhaumik
BMJ  2013;346:f3123, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3123 (Published 15 May 2013)
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NICE will create standards on obesity and use of tobacco and alcohol
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f3150, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3150 (Published 15 May 2013)
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"Frailty units" would help take pressure off emergency departments, say specialists
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3157, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3157 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Partnering with patients
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;346:f3153, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3153 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Suicide among Falkland war veterans
J Holmes, N T Fear, K Harrison, J Sharpley, S Wessely
BMJ  2013;346:f3204, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3204 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Preventing admission of older people to hospital
Shaun D’Souza, Sunku Guptha
BMJ  2013;346:f3186, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3186 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Supporting parents worried about their newborn's sleep: Parents worried about their newborn’s sleep need professionals to support, not patronise, them
Nisar A Mir
BMJ  2013;346:f3033, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3033 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Diabetes control in older people: Funding ignores clinical aspects of diabetes targets
Hendrik J Beerstecher
BMJ  2013;346:f3046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3046 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Delivering a digital death: Access to patient records on the Co-ordinate My Care service ought to be simpler
Ian G Quigley
BMJ  2013;346:f3049, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3049 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Terminal illness debate: How to hope for the best while planning for the worst in terminal illness
Richard Harding
BMJ  2013;346:f3062, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3062 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Delirium in older adults: Authors’ reply to Ninan
Edison I O Vidal, Fernanda B Fukushima, Adriana P Valle, Ana Teresa A R Cerqueira, Paulo J F Villas Boas
BMJ  2013;346:f3063, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3063 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Chlortalidone for hypertension: UK supply of chlortalidone for hypertension must be restored
Emma E Morrison, Emma J Turtle, David J Webb
BMJ  2013;346:f3076, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3076 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Diabetes control in older people: The usefulness of metformin for diabetes control in older people
Richard Quinton
BMJ  2013;346:f3077, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3077 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Can industry be left to improve population health?: Food industry can cooperate in improving population health if government is committed
Eric J Watts
BMJ  2013;346:f3083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3083 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Can industry be left to improve population health?: Why not encourage healthy eating through incentives?
Ian Lake
BMJ  2013;346:f3085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3085 (Published 15 May 2013)
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New UK antimicrobial resistance strategy: UK antimicrobial resistance strategy must be set in a wider context
Peter M Hawkey, Bharat C Patel, Alexander J Trees
BMJ  2013;346:f2999, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2999 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Access to Tamiflu trials: Roche continues to drag its feet on access to Tamiflu data
Peter C Gøtzsche
BMJ  2013;346:f3001, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3001 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Mid Staffs and government policy: Time for an evidence based approach to staffing
Peter Littlejohns
BMJ  2013;346:f3002, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3002 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Delirium in older adults: Don’t assume urinary tract infection is the cause of delirium in older adults
Sean Ninan
BMJ  2013;346:f3005, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3005 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Influenza: Influenza: marketing vaccine by marketing disease
Peter Doshi
BMJ  2013;346:f3037, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3037 (Published 16 May 2013)
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On the Contrary: Slip an extra locust on the barbie?
Tony Delamothe
BMJ  2013;346:f3293, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3293 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Medicine and the Media: Misreporting of suicide after the L’Aquila earthquake
Paolo Stratta, Alessandro Rossi
BMJ  2013;346:f3179, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3179 (Published 17 May 2013)
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Diagnostic accuracy studies: how to report and analyse inconclusive test results
Bethany Shinkins, Matthew Thompson, Susan Mallett, Rafael Perera
BMJ  2013;346:f2778, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2778 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Personal View: The Kumbh Mela stampede: disaster preparedness must bridge jurisdictions
P Gregg Greenough
BMJ  2013;346:f3254, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3254 (Published 20 May 2013)
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From the Frontline: Stop protecting the NHS budget
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f3061, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3061 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Personal View: Admission to hospital could be considered a disease
Hugh McIntyre
BMJ  2013;346:f3242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3242 (Published 20 May 2013)
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Personal View: Introduce standard cigarette packets now
Robert West
BMJ  2013;346:f3145, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3145 (Published 15 May 2013)
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From the Frontline: War of the words
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f3021, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3021 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Nothing's Sacred: Plain cigarette packets could reduce nicotine addiction
Colin Brewer
BMJ  2013;346:f3105, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3105 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Mikhail Izrailevich Perelman
Boleslav Lichterman
BMJ  2013;346:f3042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3042 (Published 16 May 2013)
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Statistical Question: P values or confidence intervals?
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2013;346:f3212, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3212 (Published 17 May 2013)
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Picture Quiz: An unusual burn
C J Mitchell, Z Ahmad, M S Khan
BMJ  2013;346:f2856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2856 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Rash in haemolytic disease of newborn
Kamaldeep Arora, Rashmi Ranjan Das
BMJ  2013;346:f3016, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3016 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Chimney sweep woes and other stories
BMJ  2013;346:f3017, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3017 (Published 15 May 2013)
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Next of kin
Max Kamath
BMJ  2013;346:f3111, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3111 (Published 16 May 2013)
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