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Elevated rheumatoid factor and long term risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study
Sune F Nielsen, Stig E Bojesen, Peter Schnohr, Børge G Nordestgaard
BMJ  2012;345:e5244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5244 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Exposure to diagnostic radiation and risk of breast cancer among carriers of BRCA1/2 mutations: retrospective cohort study (GENE-RAD-RISK)
Anouk Pijpe, Nadine Andrieu, Douglas F Easton, Ausrele Kesminiene, Elisabeth Cardis, Catherine Noguès, Marion Gauthier-Villars, Christine Lasset, Jean-Pierre Fricker, Susan Peock, Debra Frost, D Gareth Evans, Rosalind A Eeles, Joan Paterson, Peggy Manders, Christi J van Asperen, Margreet G E M Ausems, Hanne Meijers-Heijboer, Isabelle Thierry-Chef, Michael Hauptmann, David Goldgar, Matti A Rookus, Flora E van Leeuwen, on behalf of GENEPSO, EMBRACE, and HEBON
BMJ  2012;345:e5660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5660 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Irritable bowel syndrome
Alexander C Ford, Nicholas J Talley
BMJ  2012;345:e5836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5836 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Scotland launches consultation on lowering drink driving limit
Bryan Christie
BMJ  2012;345:e6053, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6053 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Risks of acupuncture range from stray needles to pneumothorax, finds study
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2012;345:e6060, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6060 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Indian schoolchildren to undergo fitness tests amid fears of rising levels of obesity
Meera Kachhap
BMJ  2012;345:e5957, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5957 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Texas records worst outbreak of West Nile virus on record
Bob Roehr
BMJ  2012;345:e6019, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6019 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Organ matching website says it will operate within the law
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e6030, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6030 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Hunt’s team at the Department of Health includes doctor who left BMA over strike
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e6018, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6018 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Bayer challenges India’s first compulsory licence for generic version of cancer drug
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e6015, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6015 (Published 6 September 2012)
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NHS has relied too heavily on regulation to improve quality of care, conference is told
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2012;345:e5968, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5968 (Published 5 September 2012)
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European court overturns preimplantation testing ban
Fabio Turone
BMJ  2012;345:e5996, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5996 (Published 5 September 2012)
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In brief
BMJ  2012;345:e5929, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5929 (Published 5 September 2012)
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US lags behind other countries in cutting numbers of preventable deaths
Sophie Arie
BMJ  2012;345:e5937, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5937 (Published 5 September 2012)
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BMA warns against any extension of "zero hours" contracts in NHS
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e5969, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5969 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Paediatric cardiologist is accused of making sexual advances to young boys in Paris and Kenya
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e5933, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5933 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Concerns raised over organ donation "matching" website
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e5944, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5944 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Jeremy Hunt succeeds Andrew Lansley as health secretary
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e5961, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5961 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Teenagers and newborn babies in England and Wales may get pertussis jab as cases continue to rise
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;345:e5919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5919 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Paying hospitals for all patients’ visits increases activity without necessarily improving quality, report shows
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2012;345:e5922, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5922 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Thalidomide manufacturer offers apology but no compensation
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2012;345:e5930, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5930 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Length of hospital stay for hip fracture falls by a day, audit shows
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2012;345:e5940, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5940 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Republicans call for changes in US healthcare and gun laws
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2012;345:e5920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5920 (Published 3 September 2012)
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The brilliance but horrendousness of dialysis
Tony Delamothe
BMJ  2012;345:e5947, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5947 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Ordering the chaos for patients with multimorbidity
Jeannie L Haggerty
BMJ  2012;345:e5915, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5915 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Rheumatoid factor positivity in the general population
Julia F Simard, Marie Holmqvist
BMJ  2012;345:e5841, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5841 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Setting objectives for the NHS Commissioning Board
Anna Dixon, Chris Ham
BMJ  2012;345:e5893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5893 (Published 6 September 2012)
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WHO’s ambitious new European health strategy
David J Hunter
BMJ  2012;345:e5928, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5928 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Increased risk of preterm birth after treatment for CIN
M Kyrgiou, M Arbyn, P Martin-Hirsch, E Paraskevaidis
BMJ  2012;345:e5847, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5847 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Cleaning up joint replacement services in the UK
Rej S Bhumbra
BMJ  2012;345:e5862, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5862 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Teaching postgraduates about managing drug and alcohol misuse
Zoe Morris-Williams, Lynn Monrouxe, Andrew Grant, Adrian Edwards
BMJ  2012;345:e5816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5816 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Making a diagnosis in patients who present with vertigo
D Kaski, A M Bronstein
BMJ  2012;345:e5809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5809 (Published 3 September 2012)
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Fears of an influx of sex workers to major sporting events are unfounded
Kathleen Deering, Kate Shannon
BMJ  2012;345:e5845, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5845 (Published 3 September 2012)
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PPIs with clopidogrel: Evidence of net benefit of proton pump inhibitors with clopidogrel is lacking in older patients
Miles D Witham, Roy Soiza, Ian Logan
BMJ  2012;345:e5849, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5849 (Published 4 September 2012)
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PPIs with clopidogrel: Author’s reply to Witham and colleagues
Laura Targownik
BMJ  2012;345:e5852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5852 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Reoperation after breast conservation: Bigger margins are not better in breast conserving surgery
J Michael Dixon, Nehmat Houssami
BMJ  2012;345:e5855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5855 (Published 4 September 2012)
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National early warning score: National early warning score (NEWS) is not suitable for all patients
Graham M Teasdale
BMJ  2012;345:e5875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5875 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Cellulitis: Treat all cases of cellulitis with anti-staphylococcal antibiotics
Nikolas Rae, Charis Marwick
BMJ  2012;345:e5876, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5876 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Cellulitis: Fungal infection, not diabetes, is risk factor for cellulitis
James S Halpern
BMJ  2012;345:e5877, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5877 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Cellulitis: Co-trimoxazole is useful in community acquired MRSA cellulitis
Prasanta Basak
BMJ  2012;345:e5879, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5879 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Pharmaceutical research and development: Drug development: Innovation or imitation deficit?
Steven G Morgan, Colleen M Cunningham, Michael R Law
BMJ  2012;345:e5880, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5880 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Cellulitis: Authors’ reply to Rae and Marwick, Halpern, and Basak
Gokulan Phoenix, Saroj Das, Meera Joshi
BMJ  2012;345:e5881, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5881 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Screening for chlamydia: Opportunistic or population register based programmes for chlamydia screening?
Angie Bone, Kate Soldan, Sarah Woodhall, Janette Clarke, O Noel Gill
BMJ  2012;345:e5887, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5887 (Published 4 September 2012)
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ECT/deep brain stimulation: What’s in a name?
Bruce G Charlton
BMJ  2012;345:e5891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5891 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Obituary of Roy Simpson: How times have changed
Leo Strunin
BMJ  2012;345:e5892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5892 (Published 4 September 2012)
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NHS: Andrew Lansley: unlucky or incompetent?
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2012;345:e6067, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6067 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Profile: Friend or foe: can doctors trust Jeremy Hunt with the NHS?
Richard Vize
BMJ  2012;345:e6071, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6071 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Medical Technology: Proton beam therapy: more than a leap of faith?
Jonathan Gornall
BMJ  2012;345:e4917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4917 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Consort 2010 statement: extension to cluster randomised trials
Marion K Campbell, Gilda Piaggio, Diana R Elbourne, Douglas G Altman, for the CONSORT Group
BMJ  2012;345:e5661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5661 (Published 4 September 2012)
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Violence against doctors in China
Therese Hesketh, Dan Wu, Linan Mao, Nan Ma
BMJ  2012;345:e5730, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5730 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Medical Classics: Devotions upon Emergent Occasions
Jens Foell
BMJ  2012;345:e5949, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5949 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Between the Lines: Understanding Hitler
Theodore Dalrymple
BMJ  2012;345:e5950, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5950 (Published 7 September 2012)
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From the Frontline: Why do we overtreat hypertension?
Des Spence
BMJ  2012;345:e5923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5923 (Published 4 September 2012)
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David Grant Strachan
Gerard Slavin, Brenda Slavin
BMJ  2012;345:e5218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5218 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Matthias Paneth
Raymond Hurt
BMJ  2012;345:e5671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5671 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Geoffrey Newton
Tony Henry
BMJ  2012;345:e5684, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5684 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Morgan Brian Stuart Jones
Ann Pomeroy
BMJ  2012;345:e5685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5685 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Stephen Le Harival Clements
Matthew Phillips
BMJ  2012;345:e5686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5686 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Colin Hamilton Ewart
Michael Ewart
BMJ  2012;345:e5687, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5687 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Euan Charles Beverley Scott Keat
Andrew Keat
BMJ  2012;345:e5693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5693 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Statistical Question: Hazards and hazard ratios
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2012;345:e5980, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5980 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Case Report: Ear pain and facial palsy
Aisha Egala, Philip J Clamp, Daniel Hajioff
BMJ  2012;345:e6000, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6000 (Published 7 September 2012)
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Statistical Question: Observational study design
Philip Sedgwick
BMJ  2012;345:e5856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5856 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Giri Raj, Girish Gupta, A Matthews
BMJ  2012;345:e5859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5859 (Published 5 September 2012)
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BMJ  2012;345:e5861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5861 (Published 5 September 2012)
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No more disease silos for sub-Saharan Africa
BMJ  2012;345:e5943, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5943 (Published 6 September 2012)
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Geoffrey Launcelot Kennedy
BMJ  2012;345:e5992, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5992 (Published 5 September 2012)
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Shortcomings of natural family planning methods
BMJ  2012;345:e5994, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5994 (Published 5 September 2012)
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