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	Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study
	D J W McMinn, K I E Snell, J Daniel, R B C Treacy, P B Pynsent, R D Riley
	BMJ  2012;344:e3319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3319 (Published 14 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra]

	Dabigatran, rivaroxaban, or apixaban versus enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis after total hip or knee replacement: systematic review, meta-analysis, and indirect treatment comparisons
	Antonio Gómez-Outes, Ana Isabel Terleira-Fernández, M Luisa Suárez-Gea, Emilio Vargas-Castrillón
	BMJ  2012;344:e3675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3675 (Published 14 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of experience and commercialisation on survival in Himalayan mountaineering: retrospective cohort study
	John L Westhoff, Thomas D Koepsell, Christopher T Littell
	BMJ  2012;344:e3782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3782 (Published 13 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo, and early term delivery versus expectant management, in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: semifactorial randomised clinical trial
	Lucy C Chappell, Vinita Gurung, Paul T Seed, Jenny Chambers, Catherine Williamson, James G Thornton, on behalf of the PITCH Study Consortium
	BMJ  2012;344:e3799, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3799 (Published 13 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The effect of folic acid based homocysteine lowering on cardiovascular events in people with kidney disease: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Meg J Jardine, Amy Kang, Sophia Zoungas, Sankar D Navaneethan, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Sagar U Nigwekar, Martin P Gallagher, Alan Cass, Giovanni Strippoli, Vlado Perkovic
	BMJ  2012;344:e3533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3533 (Published 13 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prediction model to estimate presence of coronary artery disease: retrospective pooled analysis of existing cohorts
	Tessa S S Genders, Ewout W Steyerberg, M G Myriam Hunink, Koen Nieman, Tjebbe W Galema, Nico R Mollet, Pim J de Feyter, Gabriel P Krestin, Hatem Alkadhi, Sebastian Leschka, Lotus Desbiolles, Matthijs F L Meijs, Maarten J Cramer, Juhani Knuuti, Sami Kajander, Jan Bogaert, Kaatje Goetschalckx, Filippo Cademartiri, Erica Maffei, Chiara Martini, Sara Seitun, Annachiara Aldrovandi, Simon Wildermuth, Björn Stinn, Jürgen Fornaro, Gudrun Feuchtner, Tobias De Zordo, Thomas Auer, Fabian Plank, Guy Friedrich, Francesca Pugliese, Steffen E Petersen, L Ceri Davies, U Joseph Schoepf, Garrett W Rowe, Carlos A G van Mieghem, Luc van Driessche, Valentin Sinitsyn, Deepa Gopalan, Konstantin Nikolaou, Fabian Bamberg, Ricardo C Cury, Juan Battle, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Andrea Bartykowszki, Bela Merkely, Dávid Becker, Martin Hadamitzky, Jörg Hausleiter, Marc Dewey, Elke Zimmermann, Michael Laule
	BMJ  2012;344:e3485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3485 (Published 12 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Internet based vascular risk factor management for patients with clinically manifest vascular disease: randomised controlled trial
	J W P Vernooij, H A H Kaasjager, Y van der Graaf, J Wierdsma, H M H Grandjean, M M C Hovens, G A de Wit, F L J Visseren, on behalf of the SMART study group
	BMJ  2012;344:e3750, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3750 (Published 12 June 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

Practice

	A Patient's Journey: Lyme neuroborreliosis
	Joyce Hobson, Mark W Weatherall
	BMJ  2012;344:e3250, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3250 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practice Pointer: Primary Sjögren syndrome
	Manuel Ramos-Casals, Pilar Brito-Zerón, Antoni Sisó-Almirall, Xavier Bosch
	BMJ  2012;344:e3821, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3821 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Guidelines: Management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: summary of NICE guidance
	Katharina Dworzynski, Vicki Pollit, Amy Kelsey, Bernard Higgins, Kelvin Palmer, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2012;344:e3412, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3412 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Patient's Journey: Herpes simplex virus encephalitis
	Raymond Egdell, Darren Egdell, Tom Solomon
	BMJ  2012;344:e3630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3630 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	Professor was harassed by his university after criticising routine prostate cancer screening, inquiry finds
	Jeanne Lenzer
	BMJ  2012;344:e4150, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4150 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Department of Health has failed to prioritise diabetes and allowed postcode lottery standards to prevail, claim MPs
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2012;344:e4154, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4154 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GPs want BMA and RCGP to adopt neutral stance over assisting dying
	Ingrid Torjesen
	BMJ  2012;344:e4169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4169 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Diesel engine exhaust causes lung cancer, says WHO
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;344:e4174, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4174 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Full annual checks for diabetes are a postcode lottery, finds audit
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;344:e4142, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4142 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Age discrimination in UK healthcare will become unlawful in October
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;344:e4134, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4134 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Report details how to slash administrative costs in US healthcare
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;344:e4146, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4146 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Some countries make good progress on child and maternal deaths while others stagnate
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;344:e4065, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4065 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Manufacturers urge German government to revise proposals for pricing new drugs
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2012;344:e4069, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4069 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	California defeats tax increase on cigarettes to fund research
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;344:e4112, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4112 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Experts call for concerted action on diabetes
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;344:e4131, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4131 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In brief
	BMJ  2012;344:e4037, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4037 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Pressure on hospital beds in Scotland is affecting patient care, warns royal college
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2012;344:e4067, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4067 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Campaigners press for legislation to make researchers publish full data with trial results
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2012;344:e4072, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4072 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	A fifth of women with breast cancer have a recurrence, new UK figures show
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2012;344:e4085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4085 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Intervention to prevent transmission of mitochondrial disorders should be allowed, subject to safeguards, report says
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;344:e4089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4089 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Public’s satisfaction with NHS fell by 12% in 2011
	Ingrid Torjesen
	BMJ  2012;344:e4091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4091 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Young Jehovah’s Witness who refused a blood transfusion is allowed to die
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;344:e4097, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4097 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Finland leads 31 European countries in tackling child injuries with Greece last
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;344:e4008, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4008 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editor's Choice

	Empathy or imperturbability?
	Jane Smith
	BMJ  2012;344:e4118, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4118 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	New oral anticoagulants for preventing venous thromboembolism
	Elliott R Haut, Brandyn D Lau, Michael B Streiff
	BMJ  2012;344:e3820, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3820 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New UK guidance on industry-health professional collaboration
	Barbara Mintzes
	BMJ  2012;344:e3952, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3952 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assisted dying
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2012;344:e4075, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4075 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Homocysteine, the kidney, and vascular disease
	Richard Haynes, Robert Clarke
	BMJ  2012;344:e3925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3925 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beyond diagnosis: rising to the multimorbidity challenge
	Dee Mangin, Iona Heath, Marc Jamoulle
	BMJ  2012;344:e3526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3526 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Climbing the Himalayas more safely
	Martin Burtscher
	BMJ  2012;344:e3778, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3778 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Assisted dying: Legislation and debate are needed
	Philip Hartropp
	BMJ  2012;344:e4020, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4020 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assisted dying: Doctors need to perfect the art of allowing patients to die with dignity
	Roger E Cable
	BMJ  2012;344:e4021, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4021 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	David Southall case: PACA response to article on David Southall’s wrecked career
	John Bridson
	BMJ  2012;344:e4023, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4023 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	David Southall case: The authorities should be held to account for Southall’s wrecked career
	Michael J Goodman
	BMJ  2012;344:e4024, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4024 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	David Southall case: GMC was not "too lenient" with Southall
	Catherine Williams
	BMJ  2012;344:e4027, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4027 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Access to anonymised data: Consider risk of compromising the identity of vulnerable patients
	David Porteous
	BMJ  2012;344:e4031, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4031 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Varenicline's adverse events: Authors’ reply to Singh and Loke
	Joan F Hilton, Judith J Prochaska
	BMJ  2012;344:e4033, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4033 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Older people in clinical trials: No more arbitrary upper age limits for clinical research
	Marion E T McMurdo
	BMJ  2012;344:e4040, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4040 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening debate: How we risk getting it wrong in cognitive screening too
	Peter J Gordon
	BMJ  2012;344:e4043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4043 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Varenicline's adverse events: Flaws in analysis lead to misleading conclusions about varenicline’s safety in smoking cessation
	Sonal Singh, Yoon K Loke
	BMJ  2012;344:e3873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3873 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assisted dying: Where’s the evidence for malign relatives, professionals, or carers?
	David Goldberg
	BMJ  2012;344:e4016, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4016 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Metal-on-metal hip implants: UK quality assurance of blood cobalt and chromium after hip implants
	Chris F Harrington, Andrew Taylor
	BMJ  2012;344:e4017, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4017 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	End of Life Care: Our professional bodies should stop opposing assisted dying
	Raymond Tallis
	BMJ  2012;344:e4115, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4115 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

	Vaccine programmes must consider their effect on general resistance
	Peter Aaby, Hilton Whittle, Christine Stabell Benn
	BMJ  2012;344:e3769, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3769 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Post-marketing studies of new insulins: sales or science?
	Edwin A M Gale
	BMJ  2012;344:e3974, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3974 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Post-marketing observational trials and catastrophic health expenditure
	John S Yudkin
	BMJ  2012;344:e3987, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3987 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Post-marketing observational studies: my experience in the drug industry
	BMJ  2012;344:e3990, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3990 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

	Personal View: The primary-secondary care divide fails older patients
	John Hughes
	BMJ  2012;344:e4009, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4009 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View: My mum wanted assisted dying but we watched her die slowly and in pain
	Tess McPherson
	BMJ  2012;344:e4007, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4007 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Accounts of Equatorial Africa
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2012;344:e3883, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3883 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Best Medicine: Having a whale of a time
	Liam Farrell
	BMJ  2012;344:e4044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4044 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Why doctors should support welfare reform
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2012;344:e4054, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4054 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Eric Brenman
	Anne Taylor
	BMJ  2012;344:e4012, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4012 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Kenneth Newton Lloyd
	John Jessop, George Nuki
	BMJ  2012;344:e3683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3683 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Errol Mendus Edwards
	Deirdre Edwards, Elinor Haf Mendus Edwards
	BMJ  2012;344:e3684, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3684 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	David Anderson Black
	Ian Makkison
	BMJ  2012;344:e3686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3686 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Kathleen Dalzell
	Mark Dalzell, John Dalzell, Lesley Dalzell
	BMJ  2012;344:e3688, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3688 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Dion Christopher Burford
	Scarlett McNally
	BMJ  2012;344:e3690, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3690 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Solomon Bender
	Solomon Bender, Ruth Bender Atik
	BMJ  2012;344:e3695, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3695 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Picture Quiz: Another patient with low back pain
	B O’Leary, G Eminowicz, M E Powell, S Pacey
	BMJ  2012;344:e3510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3510 (Published 14 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Question: Meta-analyses: tests of heterogeneity
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2012;344:e3971, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3971 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anatomy Quiz: Magnetic resonance imaging of lumbar spine
	Mostayn Alam, Angelos G Kolias, Rikin A Trivedi
	BMJ  2012;344:e4010, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4010 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anatomy Quiz: Coronal section of brain
	Moayed Alawami, Hassan J Alduhailib
	BMJ  2012;344:e4013, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4013 (Published 13 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: Abdominal discomfort and abnormal liver function
	Shaun Quigley, Jonathan Colledge, Shilpa Patel, Wade Gayed
	BMJ  2012;344:e2096, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2096 (Published 12 June 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	BMJ  2012;344:e3991, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3991 (Published 13 June 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	David R Warriner, Paul D Morris, Mohamad Z Kanaan, Michael C Collins, Andy D Hopper
	BMJ  2012;344:e3992, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3992 (Published 13 June 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

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