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	Indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Mackenzie R Wehner, Melissa L Shive, Mary-Margaret Chren, Jiali Han, Abrar A Qureshi, Eleni Linos
	BMJ  2012;345:e5909, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5909 (Published 2 October 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

	Accuracy of single progesterone test to predict early pregnancy outcome in women with pain or bleeding: meta-analysis of cohort studies
	Jorine Verhaegen, Ioannis D Gallos, Norah M van Mello, Mohamed Abdel-Aziz, Yemisi Takwoingi, Hoda Harb, Jonathan J Deeks, Ben W J Mol, Arri Coomarasamy
	BMJ  2012;345:e6077, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6077 (Published 27 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra][extra: Web Extra]

	Benzodiazepine use and risk of dementia: prospective population based study
	Sophie Billioti de Gage, Bernard Bégaud, Fabienne Bazin, Hélène Verdoux, Jean-François Dartigues, Karine Pérès, Tobias Kurth, Antoine Pariente
	BMJ  2012;345:e6231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6231 (Published 27 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra][extra: Web Extra]

	Effectiveness of intervention on physical activity of children: systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials with objectively measured outcomes (EarlyBird 54)
	Brad Metcalf, William Henley, Terence Wilkin
	BMJ  2012;345:e5888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5888 (Published 27 September 2012) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web Extra]

Practice

	Easily Missed?: Hirschsprung’s disease
	A Arshad, C Powell, M P Tighe
	BMJ  2012;345:e5521, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5521 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Therapeutics: Laxatives for chronic constipation in adults
	Alexander C Ford, Nicholas J Talley
	BMJ  2012;345:e6168, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6168 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Quality Improvement Report: A general practitioner and nurse led approach to improving hospital care for homeless people
	Nigel Hewett, Aidan Halligan, Trudy Boyce
	BMJ  2012;345:e5999, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e5999 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

News

	FDA given new powers over data reporting to national clinical trials registry
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6629, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6629 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Marketing of antipsychotic drugs targeted doctors of Medicaid patients, report says
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6633, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6633 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Germany opposes EU plans for regulating clinical trials owing to lack of ethical standards
	Annette Tuffs
	BMJ  2012;345:e6640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6640 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US Institute of Medicine urges fitness standards for young people
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6641 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In brief
	BMJ  2012;345:e6650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6650 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Fraud, not error, is why two thirds of biomedical papers are withdrawn
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6658, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6658 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Pathology service run jointly with Serco is "in turmoil," claims report
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2012;345:e6665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6665 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Charity calls for NHS to commission services to improve health of homeless people
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e6608, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6608 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Dutch court finds gynaecologist guilty of "culpable homicide" after baby dies
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  2012;345:e6615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6615 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	US Supreme Court is asked to rule on validity of patents on BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6624 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	GMC investigates government’s director of commissioning development
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6639, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6639 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Hip resurfacing offers no benefits over total hip replacement in some patients, finds study
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2012;345:e6627, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6627 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Doctor is arrested in transit in United Arab Emirates for a 10 year old conviction passed in his absence
	Sophie Arie
	BMJ  2012;345:e6611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6611 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Lack of money and poor security are barriers to global eradication of polio
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e6619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6619 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Pregnant women in UK are offered whooping cough vaccine to protect newborns
	Matthew Billingsley
	BMJ  2012;345:e6594, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6594 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Failing hospitals should be taken over and not merged, says think tank
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2012;345:e6601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6601 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Rare diseases are overlooked by doctors, policy makers, and guidelines, says think tank
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2012;345:e6604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6604 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US to test system for collecting patients’ reports of healthcare safety events
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2012;345:e6568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6568 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GP earnings hit a five year low as practice expenses rise
	Adrian O’Dowd
	BMJ  2012;345:e6569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6569 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Danish sperm donor passed neurofibromatosis on to five children
	Anders Hansen
	BMJ  2012;345:e6570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6570 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Coca-Cola helps deliver essential drugs in Tanzania
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2012;345:e6574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6574 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	GMC accuses cardiologist of submitting trial data to a congress knowing they were wrong
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6580 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

	Alcohol producers fight minimum price plans
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2012;345:e6555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6555 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Company bans sale of its drug propofol for the purpose of lethal injections
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6558 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF]

Editorials

	More evidence of harms of sunbed use, particularly for young people
	Catherine M Olsen, Adèle C Green
	BMJ  2012;345:e6101, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6101 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A BMJ for the United States
	David Payne, Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2012;345:e6628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6628 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Eye injuries due to fireworks: New firework caused severe eye injuries at a public display
	E Pringle, M B Eckstein, A G Casswell, E H Hughes
	BMJ  2012;345:e6579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6579 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Necrotising fasciitis: The need to distinguish between group A streptococcus and polymicrobial causes in necrotising fasciitis
	Daniel R Gibney, John Cheesbrough
	BMJ  2012;345:e6537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6537 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Making a diagnosis in vertigo: The ability to stand is not diagnostic in vertigo
	Peter Foley
	BMJ  2012;345:e6542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6542 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Making a diagnosis in vertigo: Authors’ reply to Foley
	D Kaski, A M Bronstein
	BMJ  2012;345:e6544, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6544 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is bioethics a bully?: Bioethicists do participate in everyday practice
	Kyle W Anstey, Linda Wright
	BMJ  2012;345:e6547, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6547 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is bioethics a bully?: "Ethics Man" misses mark: most bioethicists are not thugs
	Joshua S Crites, Rebecca L Volpe
	BMJ  2012;345:e6549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6549 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pressure on hospitals: Reductions in specialist chronic illness management fuel emergency hospital admissions
	Claire Hilton
	BMJ  2012;345:e6581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6581 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lansley's legacy: Keep general practice and secondary care separate
	John Fitton
	BMJ  2012;345:e6583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6583 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statins for all?: If facts do not fit theory, the theory is wrong
	Andrew N Bamji
	BMJ  2012;345:e6584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6584 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sample size calculations: Neither off the peg nor made to measure calculations are fit for purpose
	Paul D P Pharoah
	BMJ  2012;345:e6585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6585 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sample size calculations: An unorthodox approach to calculating sample size
	Sara Muller, Samantha L Hider, Toby Helliwell, Christian D Mallen
	BMJ  2012;345:e6586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6586 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	UK office dermatologists: "If everybody’s somebody, then no one’s anybody"
	Arnold G Zermansky
	BMJ  2012;345:e6590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6590 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	UK office dermatologists: Teledermatology is the answer
	Richard J Motley
	BMJ  2012;345:e6593, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6593 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Feature

	Overtreatment: Unnecessary care: are doctors in denial and is profit driven healthcare to blame?
	Jeanne Lenzer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6230 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	US Healthcare: What accountable care organizations will mean for physicians
	Rachael Addicott
	BMJ  2012;345:e6461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6461 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Medicine and the Media: Taking ecstasy on television: a show trial
	Margaret McCartney
	BMJ  2012;345:e6621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6621 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

	Personal View: A tax on indoor tanning would reduce demand in Europe
	Simon Nicholas Williams
	BMJ  2012;345:e6550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6550 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View: Why this love for antibiotics in India?
	Pankaj Vohra
	BMJ  2012;345:e6209, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6209 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nothing's Sacred: Assisted dying: "all good doctors do it anyway"
	Colin Brewer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6536 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

	Gabriel Nahas
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2012;345:e6540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6540 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Andrea Cheryl Shall
	Jonathan Goodman
	BMJ  2012;345:e6079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6079 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	Martin Stuart Brett
	John Carvell
	BMJ  2012;345:e6080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6080 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	John Bernard Lynch
	Damien A F Lynch
	BMJ  2012;345:e6083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6083 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

	John Haworth
	Eleanor Haworth, Peter Tiplady
	BMJ  2012;345:e6086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6086 (Published 27 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [Print PDF]

Endgames

	Picture Quiz: Headache and visual aura in an immunocompromised patient
	Hannah Tharmalingam, Thomas C Morris, Joanna Farnsworth, Edward J Kanfer
	BMJ  2012;345:e6507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6507 (Published 2 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Axial computed tomography of a male pelvis in the portal venous phase post-contrast
	Rahil H Kassamali, Sumit J Karia
	BMJ  2012;345:e6433, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6433 (Published 1 October 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: The management of open tibial shaft fractures
	Nada Al-Hadithy, Anna Panagiotidou
	BMJ  2012;345:e6348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6348 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Question: The normal distribution
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2012;345:e6533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6533 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Ghada M Al Khateeb, Susan Sarangapani, Jane Olver
	BMJ  2012;345:e6566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6566 (Published 28 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ  2012;345:e6567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6567 (Published 28 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Print PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

	When my fiercely independent friend died
	Maria Barnard
	BMJ  2012;345:e6428, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6428 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Who can diagnose Sheehan’s?
	Serife Mehlika Isildak
	BMJ  2012;345:e6437, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6437 (Published 28 September 2012) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	How US politicians are playing the health card
	BMJ  2012;345:e6631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6631 (Published 2 October 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosis and management of headaches in young people and adults: summary of NICE guidance
	BMJ  2012;345:e6598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6598 (Published 28 September 2012) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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