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Association of plasma uric acid with ischaemic heart disease and blood pressure: mendelian randomisation analysis of two large cohorts
Tom M Palmer, Børge G Nordestgaard, Marianne Benn, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, George Davey Smith, Debbie A Lawlor, Nicholas J Timpson
BMJ  2013;347:f4262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4262 (Published 18 July 2013)
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Effectiveness of pertussis vaccines for adolescents and adults: case-control study
Roger Baxter, Joan Bartlett, Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Bruce Fireman, Nicola P Klein
BMJ  2013;347:f4249, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4249 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Transfusing blood safely and appropriately
Michael F Murphy, Jonathan H Waters, Erica M Wood, Mark H Yazer
BMJ  2013;347:f4303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4303 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Charity launches £14m UK-wide lung cancer research initiative
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2013;347:f4628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4628 (Published 18 July 2013)
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Report sets out plan for tackling urgent and emergency care pressures
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f4629, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4629 (Published 18 July 2013)
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CQC sets out new inspection regime for hospitals in England
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;347:f4631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4631 (Published 18 July 2013)
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Mortality rates after emergency surgery vary widely between hospitals, study shows
Jacqui Young
BMJ  2013;347:f4609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4609 (Published 18 July 2013)
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GPs must be encouraged to test out new approaches to primary care, report says
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;347:f4612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4612 (Published 18 July 2013)
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India must respect intellectual property rights, report says
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;347:f4618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4618 (Published 18 July 2013)
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Government drops plans for minimum alcohol pricing in England and Wales
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;347:f4622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4622 (Published 18 July 2013)
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India signals crackdown on dubious fixed dose drug combinations
Ganapati Mudur
BMJ  2013;347:f4588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4588 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Number of animal experiments in the UK rises by 8%
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;347:f4601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4601 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Poor people view hospitals as providing better access, care, and social support
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f4556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4556 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Non-adherence to medication increases stroke risk in patients with high blood pressure
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2013;347:f4586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4586 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Health secretary puts 11 hospital trusts in England into special measures
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f4602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4602 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Ireland’s parliament votes to allow "life saving" abortion
Muiris Houston
BMJ  2013;347:f4573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4573 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Texas governor promises to sign abortion law that will close most clinics
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f4584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4584 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Public health body quits responsibility deal over government’s failure to act on tobacco and alcohol
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;347:f4590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4590 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Higher drug prices will boost development of personalised medicine, says new report
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2013;347:f4549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4549 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Doctors object to bill that would allow force feeding of hunger striking prisoners
Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
BMJ  2013;347:f4565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4565 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Liverpool care pathway is scrapped after review finds it was not well used
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;347:f4568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4568 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Regulator says Tameside must make urgent improvements
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;347:f4571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4571 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Indian government approves 50 clinical trials in one day
Meera Kay
BMJ  2013;347:f4455, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4455 (Published 15 July 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;347:f4552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4552 (Published 15 July 2013)
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Limits on working time reduce interns’ surgery experience, study shows
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;347:f4540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4540 (Published 15 July 2013)
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Trade agreement could lock NHS into competitive market, campaign groups say
Peter Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f4529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4529 (Published 15 July 2013)
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GSK executives admit to bribery and tax crimes, China claims
Jane Parry
BMJ  2013;347:f4541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4541 (Published 15 July 2013)
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Ministers are criticised after plans for plain pack cigarettes are put on hold
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;347:f4544, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4544 (Published 15 July 2013)
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Editor's Choice: Time to divide the spoils?
Trevor Jackson
BMJ  2013;347:f4592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4592 (Published 17 July 2013)
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US Editor's Choice: The shifting debate on trial data transparency
Edward Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f4485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4485 (Published 15 July 2013)
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What will follow the millennium development goals?
Charles Kenny, Amanda Glassman
BMJ  2013;347:f4431, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4431 (Published 16 July 2013)
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The next step in controlling HBV in China
Yuanyong Xu, Huihui Liu, Yong Wang, Rongzhang Hao, Zhenjun Li, Hongbin Song
BMJ  2013;347:f4503, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4503 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Dietary fats and breast cancer risk
Kay-Tee Khaw
BMJ  2013;347:f4518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4518 (Published 16 July 2013)
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H7N9 outbreak in China: Web based surveillance systems could improve disease detection and the response to emerging disease events
Gabriel J Milinovich, Wenbiao Hu
BMJ  2013;347:f4276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4276 (Published 16 July 2013)
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NICE on rehabilitation after stroke: Starting vocational rehabilitation early after stroke
Andrew O Frank
BMJ  2013;347:f4278, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4278 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Nicorandil induced perianal ulceration: Discontinue treatment with nicorandil associated with ulceration to avoid major reconstructive surgery
Andrew J Robinson, J Howard Stevenson
BMJ  2013;347:f4295, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4295 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Incretins and pancreatic cancer: Involving patients in drug licensing decisions
Nicky Britten, Sarah Denford, Ken Stein
BMJ  2013;347:f4329, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4329 (Published 16 July 2013)
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RCOG on chemical exposure: Providing balanced information where uncertainty exists
Tony Falconer, Scott Nelson, Richard Anderson
BMJ  2013;347:f4338, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4338 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Secrecy does not serve us well: What is BMJ policy on an academic boycott of Iran?
Azeem Majeed
BMJ  2013;347:f4348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4348 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Secrecy does not serve us well: Editor’s reply to Majeed
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;347:f4349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4349 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Nicorandil induced perianal ulceration: Please give more details in the Minerva case of nicorandil induced perianal ulceration
Andrew Herxheimer
BMJ  2013;347:f4353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4353 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Nicorandil induced perianal ulceration: Authors’ reply to Herxheimer
Elizabeth Kulakov, Susannah Baron
BMJ  2013;347:f4354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4354 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Put your ties back on: Dancer makes unjustified leaps
Andrew Gough
BMJ  2013;347:f4388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4388 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Put your ties back on: Time to put our coats back on and be counted
David Rouse
BMJ  2013;347:f4395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4395 (Published 16 July 2013)
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NICE on rehabilitation after stroke: Importance of visual impairment after stroke not recognised yet again
Lesley-Anne Baxter, Claire Howard, Fiona Rowe
BMJ  2013;347:f4408, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4408 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: Don’t forget about constipation with opioid treatment of chronic non-cancer pain
Alexander C Ford, Darren M Brenner, Philip S Schoenfeld
BMJ  2013;347:f4492, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4492 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: Prescribe opioids for chronic non-cancer pain with care for the sake of patients and the community
Simon M Holliday, Malcolm D H Dobbin
BMJ  2013;347:f4495, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4495 (Published 16 July 2013)
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First trimester miscarriage: Might pelvic examination be helpful in first trimester miscarriage?
Sarah C Vaughan
BMJ  2013;347:f4496, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4496 (Published 16 July 2013)
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First trimester miscarriage: Author’s reply to Vaughan
Davor Jurkovic
BMJ  2013;347:f4497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4497 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Congenital rubella: Act now to prevent re-emergence of congenital rubella
Pat A Tookey, Helen Bedford, Catherine S Peckham
BMJ  2013;347:f4498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4498 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Put your ties back on: Let’s hope that the pendulum swings back to white coat and formal attire
Christopher A Efthymiou
BMJ  2013;347:f4509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4509 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Put your ties back on: "Scrubs" are no answer
James A Dickinson
BMJ  2013;347:f4511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4511 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Let the patient revolution begin: Involving patients in setting the research agenda in drug addiction
Marica Ferri, Marina Davoli, Roberto D’Amico
BMJ  2013;347:f4513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4513 (Published 16 July 2013)
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BMJ Investigation: A sixth of hospitals in England have expanded private patient options this year, the BMJ finds
Gareth Iacobucci
BMJ  2013;347:f4524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4524 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Law: Has the Data Protection Act been misused as a fig leaf for medical secrecy?
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;347:f4515, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4515 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Personal View: Rather than emulate Ofsted’s culture of fear, the UK care regulator must engage clinicians to improve standards
Billy Boland
BMJ  2013;347:f4611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4611 (Published 18 July 2013)
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Personal View: We should harness the power of our colleagues’ fresh ideas
Christopher Tiley
BMJ  2013;347:f4538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4538 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Drug Tales and Other Stories: Hallucination
Robin Ferner
BMJ  2013;347:f4570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4570 (Published 17 July 2013)
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From the Frontline: The dying deserve better from GPs
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;347:f4595, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4595 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Nuton Faisal
Tahseen A Chowdhury
BMJ  2013;347:f3527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3527 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Howard Eaton Freeman Davies
Anne Freeman, Melanie Davies
BMJ  2013;347:f4224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4224 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Harold Wilson
Sally Wilson, Judith Wilson
BMJ  2013;347:f4226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4226 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Osama El-Sayed Farouz Abdalla
Hani Youssef
BMJ  2013;347:f4229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4229 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Janet Anne Robertson
Karen Palmer, Jane Gray, Judith Trew, Richard Crosby, Caroline Toyn, Bernardine Rochford, Brigitte Crosby
BMJ  2013;347:f4232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4232 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Neville Lawn Birkett
Hilary Shaer
BMJ  2013;347:f4233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4233 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Anthony Lethbridge Wells
M J Latham
BMJ  2013;347:f4237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4237 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Dean Brooks
Ned Stafford, Hamburg
BMJ  2013;347:f4478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4478 (Published 16 July 2013)
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Rodney Sweetnam
Anne Gulland, London
BMJ  2013;347:f4481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4481 (Published 15 July 2013)
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Foreign body reaction to an epicardial pacing wire
Elizabeth Kulakov, Susannah Baron
BMJ  2013;347:f4336, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4336 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Cancer study designs and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;347:f4506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4506 (Published 17 July 2013)
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Report shows rise in preventable errors during blood transfusion
BMJ  2013;347:f4621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4621 (Published 18 July 2013)
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