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	Prediction models for risk of developing type 2 diabetes: systematic literature search and independent external validation study
	Ali Abbasi, Linda M Peelen, Eva Corpeleijn, Yvonne T van der Schouw, Ronald P Stolk, Annemieke M W Spijkerman, Daphne L van der A, Karel G M Moons, Gerjan Navis, Stephan J L Bakker, Joline W J Beulens
	BMJ  2012;345:e5900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5900 (Published 18 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Use of population based background rates of disease to assess vaccine safety in childhood and mass immunisation in Denmark: nationwide population based cohort study
	Thomas A Rasmussen, Martin R S Jørgensen, Stephanie Bjerrum, Søren Jensen-Fangel, Henrik Støvring, Lars Østergaard, Ole S Søgaard
	BMJ  2012;345:e5823, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5823 (Published 17 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Reporting and analysis of trials using stratified randomisation in leading medical journals: review and reanalysis
	Brennan C Kahan, Tim P Morris
	BMJ  2012;345:e5840, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5840 (Published 14 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra][extra: Web Extra]

Clinical Review

	Preimplantation genetic testing
	Paul R Brezina, Dawn S Brezina, William G Kearns
	BMJ  2012;345:e5908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5908 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

News

	Too frequent use of painkillers can cause rather than cure headaches
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;345:e6281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6281 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	UK fertilisation authority launches consultation on mitochondrial replacement techniques
	Toby Pitts-Tucker
	BMJ  2012;345:e6259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6259 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Elsevier improves access to its products in 100 developing countries
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;345:e6283, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6283 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Serious complaints against doctors, suspensions, and erasures all fell in UK in 2011
	Matthew Billingsley
	BMJ  2012;345:e6286, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6286 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	China is nearly ready to produce vaccines for developing world
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e6290, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6290 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Private firms are told that NHS in England is open for £20bn worth of business
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e6305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6305 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	European legislators tighten rules on drug safety
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2012;345:e6260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6260 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Colleges call for screening of all hospital patients to cut toll from venous thromboembolism
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2012;345:e6269, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6269 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Final hearings begin in epic legal battle over Novartis drug in India
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  2012;345:e6257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6257 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Improvements in US healthcare could save 75 000 lives a year, report says
	Keith Epstein
	BMJ  2012;345:e6258, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6258 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	French government wastes 15bn a year on useless drugs, book claims
	Sophie Arie
	BMJ  2012;345:e6241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6241 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Family of man with Down’s syndrome takes legal action over "do not resuscitate" order
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6246, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6246 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Critics condemn proposals to restrict use of social media among health staff
	Melissa Sweet
	BMJ  2012;345:e6240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6240 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Cochrane review says telephone follow-up of heart failure patients is effective
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2012;345:e6187, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6187 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	University College London issues new research standards but says it won’t investigate Wakefield
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e6220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6220 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Deadline approaches to claim funding in England for continuing healthcare needs
	Matthew Limb
	BMJ  2012;345:e6221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6221 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Child mortality falls, but 19 000 under 5s still die every day
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e6229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6229 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Group advises what specialised services should be commissioned nationally
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e6162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6162 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	HIV positive man starts legal action in Zimbabwe to ensure prisoners receive right drugs
	Ryan Truscott
	BMJ  2012;345:e6194, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6194 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Routine screening for ovarian cancer harms more than it helps, says US authority
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6203, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6203 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Persistent health disparities in the US signal need for new thinking
	Keith Epstein
	BMJ  2012;345:e6204, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6204 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Charity challenges closure of children’s heart surgery unit at Leeds
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6182, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6182 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editorials

	Optimising the value of interventions for populations
	Muir Gray, Anas El Turabi
	BMJ  2012;345:e6192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6192 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Redesigning the general practice consultation to improve care for patients with multimorbidity
	Umesh Kadam
	BMJ  2012;345:e6202, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6202 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fighting neglected tropical diseases in the southern United States
	Peter J Hotez
	BMJ  2012;345:e6112, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6112 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	The truth about sports drinks: Poor science does not explain why papers are rejected
	Timothy D Noakes
	BMJ  2012;345:e5853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5853 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The truth about sports drinks: Industry-university research contracts are damaging
	David Packham
	BMJ  2012;345:e5978, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5978 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dementia and depression: New psychosocial interventions are needed in early dementia
	Jana Hummel, Cecilia Weisbrod, Ulrike Mueller-Wilmsen, Peter Oster, Daniel Kopf
	BMJ  2012;345:e5991, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5991 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Standards in the NHS: The "curse of the registrar"
	John Walshe
	BMJ  2012;345:e6039, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6039 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Business and public health: We must reclaim public health from private corporate interests
	William Wiist
	BMJ  2012;345:e6160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6160 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Business and public health: The most important public health debate of modern times
	Raymond J Lowry
	BMJ  2012;345:e6164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6164 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Defending 20 mph speed limits: 20 mph speed limits are the right policy for sociability, safety, and a healthy population
	Sarah Ingamells, Angela Raffle
	BMJ  2012;345:e6165, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6165 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control of medical records: All systems can be hacked
	Elizabeth Jean McClenaghan
	BMJ  2012;345:e6169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6169 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control of medical records: Time to think about a universal system, again?
	Michelle Carey, Jaspal Phull
	BMJ  2012;345:e6170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6170 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control of medical records: Extra safeguards are needed
	Richard D Turner
	BMJ  2012;345:e6206, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6206 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control of medical records: Safety of vulnerable children could be put at risk
	David Low, John Pettitt
	BMJ  2012;345:e6210, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6210 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Needle exchange in prisons: Why have prison needle exchange programmes not yet been rolled out in the UK?
	Jonathan Brett
	BMJ  2012;345:e6211, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6211 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of renal colic: Clinical decision units can provide necessary care of renal colic
	Karol M Rogawski, Richard Khafagy
	BMJ  2012;345:e6218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6218 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Data Briefing: Is there equal pay in healthcare? Not if you are a doctor
	John Appleby
	BMJ  2012;345:e6191, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6191 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug Industry: "World’s pharmacy" faces new challenges from Western drug companies
	Andrew Jack
	BMJ  2012;345:e6207, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6207 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Medicine and the Media: Cosmetic approval
	Margaret McCartney
	BMJ  2012;345:e6046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6046 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Methods & Reporting

	When is a further clinical trial justified?
	Manuela L Ferreira, Robert D Herbert, Michael J Crowther, Arianne Verhagen, Alex J Sutton
	BMJ  2012;345:e5913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5913 (Published 13 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

Analysis

	Reducing emergency admissions: are we on the right track?
	Martin Roland, Gary Abel
	BMJ  2012;345:e6017, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6017 (Published 18 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Healthcare in Prisons: Prison environment and health
	Stephen Ginn
	BMJ  2012;345:e5921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5921 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

	From the Frontline: Good medicine: homeopathy
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2012;345:e6184, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6184 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View: Terminally ill people shouldn’t have to travel abroad for assisted dying
	Laura McClelland
	BMJ  2012;345:e6201, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6201 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Authentic fiction
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2012;345:e6185, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6185 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Martin McNicol
	Peter Davies
	BMJ  2012;345:e6247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6247 (Published 17 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Statistical Question: Standardisation of outcome measures (z scores)
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2012;345:e6178, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6178 (Published 14 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Case Report: Taught a lesson by taut skin
	Pierce Geoghegan, Donal J Sexton, Louise Giblin, Anthony O’Regan
	BMJ  2012;345:e5971, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5971 (Published 13 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Michelle Cheung, James R Goodhand, Hansa Palmer, Peter Wylie, Owen Epstein
	BMJ  2012;345:e6110, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6110 (Published 18 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ  2012;345:e6200, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6200 (Published 18 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study
	BMJ  2012;345:e6282, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6282 (Published 18 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Absolute and relative risks
	BMJ  2012;345:e6252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6252 (Published 18 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are the causes of obesity primarily environmental? No
	BMJ  2012;345:e6217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6217 (Published 17 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bones of the hand I
	BMJ  2012;345:e6113, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6113 (Published 13 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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