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This week's Articles

	SUPPLEMENT 2308
	Br Med J  1949;1:S229-S236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.S229 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	In Praise of Idleness
	Heneage Ogilvie
	Br Med J  1949;1:645-651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.645 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Discomforts of Childbirth
	Grantly Dick Read
	Br Med J  1949;1:651-654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.651 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-Specific Effects of Impure Penicillin
	J. Ungar
	Br Med J  1949;1:654-657, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.654 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Needle Biopsy of the Liver
	Richard Terry
	Br Med J  1949;1:657-660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.657 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Renal Failure after Administration of Apparently Compatible Blood
	A. C. Buchan, John Wallace
	Br Med J  1949;1:660-662, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.660 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dysentery in South Persia
	Ian S. Stewart
	Br Med J  1949;1:662-663, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.662 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Further Experiences with Ethinyl Oestradiol
	T. N. A. Jeffcoate, Betty Hargreaves
	Br Med J  1949;1:664, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.664 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Metatarsus Quintus Valgus
	Horace Davies
	Br Med J  1949;1:664-665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.664-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ANNOTATIONS
	Br Med J  1949;1:671-673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.671-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Observations on the Teaching of Pathology in the U.S.A
	K. R. Hill
	Br Med J  1949;1:674-676, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.674 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	REPORTS OF SOCIETIES
	Br Med J  1949;1:679, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.679 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1949;1:684, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.684 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	MEDICO-LEGAL
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	Epidemiology Section
	Br Med J  1949;1:686-687, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.686 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Hospital Administration
	Horace Joules
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	Manual of Dissection
	H. A. Harris
	Br Med J  1949;1:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.667-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Child Guidance
	R. G. Gordon
	Br Med J  1949;1:667-668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.667-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Glomerular Nephritis
	Robert Platt
	Br Med J  1949;1:668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.668 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Transmission of Sarcoma by Dried Tissue
	E. L. Kennaway
	Br Med J  1949;1:679, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.679-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Lethal Danger of Desoxycortone Overdosage
	S. L. Simpson
	Br Med J  1949;1:679-680, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.679-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statistics and Health Education
	F. Gray
	Br Med J  1949;1:680, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.680 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hyperinsulinism Due to Islet-cell Adenoma
	J. Bryan Eagles
	Br Med J  1949;1:680, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.680-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delayed Admission to Hospital
	William Morton
	Br Med J  1949;1:681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.681 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delayed Admission to Hospital
	M. B. Reichwald
	Br Med J  1949;1:681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.681-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosis of Early Pulmonary Tuberculosis
	S. H. Graham
	Br Med J  1949;1:681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.681-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Thymus in Meningococcal Septicaemia
	G. F. M. Hall
	Br Med J  1949;1:681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.681-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cough Fracture in Pregnancy
	G. E. Adkins
	Br Med J  1949;1:681-682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.681-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What is Normal?
	David Pyke
	Br Med J  1949;1:682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.682 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health Regulations for Air Travel
	I. Newton
	Br Med J  1949;1:682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.682-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vesico-vaginal Fistula
	G. Grey Turner
	Br Med J  1949;1:682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.682-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Observation of Children's Hearts
	F. C. Eve
	Br Med J  1949;1:682-683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.682-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nurses and Nursing Aides
	W. J. T. Kimber
	Br Med J  1949;1:683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.683 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Taking Children's Temperatures
	Joan Malleson
	Br Med J  1949;1:683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.683-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Is Influenza Epidemic?
	A. H. Gregson
	Br Med J  1949;1:683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.683-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Psychiatric Indications for Abortion
	A. Hargreaves
	Br Med J  1949;1:683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.683-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Diagnosis of Early Pulmonary Tuberculosis
	E. A. Wood
	Br Med J  1949;1:683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.683-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

General Articles and News

This week's General Articles and News

	New Poisons Rules
	Br Med J  1949;1:676-678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.676 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Missionary Endeavour
	Br Med J  1949;1:678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.678 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	American Review of Soviet Medicine
	Br Med J  1949;1:678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.678-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Travelling Fellowships in Medicine
	Br Med J  1949;1:678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.678-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Notes in Parliament
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	Medical News
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	Questions and Comments
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Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	Natural Childbirth
	Br Med J  1949;1:669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.669 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Due Care and Skill
	Br Med J  1949;1:669-671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.669-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Budget and Health
	Br Med J  1949;1:671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.671 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Memoranda

This week's Medical Memoranda

	Sprue-like Mouth and Swelling of Lips as a Manifestation of Streptomycin Sensitivity
	A. W. S. Thevathasan
	Br Med J  1949;1:665-666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.665 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Death from Lightning-stroke, with Multiple Injuries
	D. A. Skan
	Br Med J  1949;1:666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4606.666 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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