NEWS AND NOTES
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	OBITUARY NOTICES
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Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Human Bone Marrow
	A J Bellingham
	Br Med J  1976;1:464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.464 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Operations Research in Health Care
	Roy M Acheson
	Br Med J  1976;1:464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.464-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Index of Suspicion in Treatable Diseases
	Robert A Wood
	Br Med J  1976;1:464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.464-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse Drug Interactions
	A M Breckenridge
	Br Med J  1976;1:464-465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.464-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Treatment of Renal Failure
	D N S Kerr
	Br Med J  1976;1:465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.465 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Development of Anaesthetic Apparatus
	Charles Newman
	Br Med J  1976;1:465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.465-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac Arrhythmias
	D G Julian
	Br Med J  1976;1:465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.465-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Influenza Viruses and Influenza
	D A J Tyrrell
	Br Med J  1976;1:465, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.465-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Long-term digoxin treatment in general practice
	W J F van der Vijgh
	Br Med J  1976;1:455, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.455 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aetiology of anencephaly and spina bifida
	Percy Malpas
	Br Med J  1976;1:455-456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.455-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid cancer
	H J Shaw
	Br Med J  1976;1:456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.456-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multitudinous authorship
	D J Stoker
	Br Med J  1976;1:456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.456-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Women in medicine
	Hazel O C Campbell
	Br Med J  1976;1:457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.457-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Women in medicine
	Margaret Elmes
	Br Med J  1976;1:457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.457-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics of the placebo
	Kirstine Adam, Ian Oswald
	Br Med J  1976;1:459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.459-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical or administrative postal addresses?
	T B Boulton
	Br Med J  1976;1:462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventive medicine—House of Commons inquiry
	A W McIntosh
	Br Med J  1976;1:462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consultants' ballot
	D H Teasdale, Donald S Lyon
	Br Med J  1976;1:462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors' wives and the Sex Discrimination Act
	Julie Stafford
	Br Med J  1976;1:462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pay-beds in NHS hospitals
	F S A Doran
	Br Med J  1976;1:462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fair allocation of resources
	F M Hall
	Br Med J  1976;1:462-463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.462-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Interview rooms
	C C Smith, T Hanid
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Pricing cigarettes off the market
	Joan M Woodley
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Higher medical accreditation
	E N Wardle
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Treatment of status epilepticus
	P Donnelly
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Departmental delays
	D C Prior
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Information contained in drug advertisements
	D C Shenton
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: RCOG and abortion
	H C McLaren
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Axillary artery thrombosis and tuberculosis
	K A Harden
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from letters: Low sperm count and conception
	B Sandler
	Br Med J  1976;1:463, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.463-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	Political facts of life
	Br Med J  1976;1:418, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.418 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Any Questions?
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	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1976;1:452, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.452 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Margaret Birch
	Br Med J  1976;1:453, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.453 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Editorial: Care in prescribing.
	Br Med J  1976;1:413, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.413 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Coitus and coronaries.
	Br Med J  1976;1:414, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.414 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Curability of breast cancer.
	Br Med J  1976;1:414-415, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.414-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Beta-blockers in anxiety and stress.
	Br Med J  1976;1:415, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.415 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Genes for superior intelligence.
	Br Med J  1976;1:415-416, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.415-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Complement activation and disease.
	Br Med J  1976;1:416-417, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.416 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Effect of exercise alone on obesity.
	Br Med J  1976;1:417-418, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.417 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oral anticoagulants--the totem and the taboo.
	A Breckenridge
	Br Med J  1976;1:419-423, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.419 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diverticular disease: three studies. Part I--Relation to other disorders and fibre intake.
	A J Brodribb, D M Humphreys
	Br Med J  1976;1:424-425, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.424 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diverticular disease: threee studies. Part II - Treatment with bran.
	A J Brodribb, D M Humphreys
	Br Med J  1976;1:425-428, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.425 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diverticular disease: three studies. Part III - Metabolic effect of bran in patients with diverticular disease.
	A J Brodribb, D M Humphreys
	Br Med J  1976;1:428-430, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.428 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiovascular effects of insulin.
	M M Page, R B Smith, P J Watkins
	Br Med J  1976;1:430-432, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.430 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid disease and sebaceous function.
	S K Goolamali, D Evered, S Shuster
	Br Med J  1976;1:432-433, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.432 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whole-gut perfusion for therapeutic purgation.
	P Woo, A Hatfield, J R Green
	Br Med J  1976;1:433-434, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.433 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe anaphylaxis due to passive sensitisation by donor blood.
	R C Routledge, D M De Kretser, L D Wadsworth
	Br Med J  1976;1:434, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.434 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking tables for carbon monoxide?
	N J Wald, S Howard, J Evans
	Br Med J  1976;1:434-435, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.434-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypertriglyceridaemia and abdominal pain.
	R S Elkeles, D Horwell
	Br Med J  1976;1:435-436, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.435 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High intestinal lactase concentration in adult Pakistanis.
	S M Rab, A Baseer
	Br Med J  1976;1:436, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.436 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ophthalmoplegic tetanus.
	S Saltissi, R N Hakin, J Pearce
	Br Med J  1976;1:437, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.437 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lymph node and hepatic granulomata associated with carcinoma.
	J Saunders
	Br Med J  1976;1:437-438, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.437-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pseudomonas endocarditis treated surgically in a patient dependent on haemodialysis.
	R B Naik, J B Hawkins, B H Robinson, J G Hutchison, D McGhie
	Br Med J  1976;1:438, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.438 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The curability of breast cancer.
	M Baum
	Br Med J  1976;1:439-442, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.439 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Otitis media.
	J F Birrell
	Br Med J  1976;1:443-445, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.443 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Five-and-a-half-day ophthalmic ward.
	R M Ingram, P M Traynar
	Br Med J  1976;1:445-446, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.445 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of the obstetric flying squad in an urban area.
	I L Fergusson, J M Watson
	Br Med J  1976;1:446-448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.446 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Endocrine and metabolic diseases. Adrenal diseases.
	G M Besser, W J Jeffcoate
	Br Med J  1976;1:448-451, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.448 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Emergency asthma services.
	T J Calrk, M Branthwaite, M R Hetzel
	Br Med J  1976;1:454, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.454 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Long-term digoxin treatment in general practice.
	Br Med J  1976;1:454-455, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.454-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Trental and peripheral vascular disease.
	A J Barnes
	Br Med J  1976;1:455, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.455-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Aetiology of anencephaly and spina bifida.
	Br Med J  1976;1:455-456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.455-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Asylums are still needed.
	M E Shariatmadari
	Br Med J  1976;1:456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.456 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Thyroid cancer.
	Br Med J  1976;1:456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.456-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy.
	A Bergqvist, D Bergqvist, T Hallbook
	Br Med J  1976;1:456-457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.456-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Women in medicine.
	Br Med J  1976;1:457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.457 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Women in psychiatry.
	P Ashurst
	Br Med J  1976;1:457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.457-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Not so double-blind?
	T W Anderson, M J Ashley, E A Clarke
	Br Med J  1976;1:457-458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.457-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Plasticity in the nervous system.
	L S Illis
	Br Med J  1976;1:458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.458 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: A place to be born.
	M Rosen, G Rees, W P James, M E Lawrence, S F Price, J Andrews, B Hibbard, J F Pearson, J B Weaver, G L Williams
	Br Med J  1976;1:458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.458-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Immunisation against whooping cough.
	R Fox
	Br Med J  1976;1:458-459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.458-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Transcendental meditation.
	K E Schmidt
	Br Med J  1976;1:459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.459 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Ethics of the placebo.
	Br Med J  1976;1:459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.459-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Effect of beta-blockade in chronic renal failure.
	C P Swainson, R J Winney
	Br Med J  1976;1:459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.459-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: SLE precipitated by antibiotics in Sjogren's syndrome.
	D M Grennan
	Br Med J  1976;1:460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.460 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: High plasma calcitonin levels in breast cancer.
	O L Silva, K L Becker
	Br Med J  1976;1:460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.460-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Tryptophan and depression.
	B Rao, A D Broadhurst
	Br Med J  1976;1:460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.460-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Warfarin and distalgesic interaction.
	R V Jones
	Br Med J  1976;1:460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.460-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Myasthenic syndrome during treatment with practolol.
	R O Hughes, F J Zacharias
	Br Med J  1976;1:460-461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.460-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: An unnecessary risk to children.
	J S Anderson
	Br Med J  1976;1:461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.461 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Dukes classification of carcinoma of the rectum.
	C G Lindstrom
	Br Med J  1976;1:461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.461-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Folic acid deficiency during intensive therapy.
	M Saary, A V Hoffbrand
	Br Med J  1976;1:461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.461-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Neonatal jaundice in association with operative delivery.
	O B Eden
	Br Med J  1976;1:461, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.461-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Computers and privacy.
	J F Sidebotham, G Ward, J H Bradshaw-Smith
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Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1976;1:471, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.471 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Juniors' new contract priced—Review Body proposes payment for all hours over 40
	Br Med J  1976;1:472-474, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.472 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital Junior Doctors—Joint Evidence to Review Body from the professions and the Health Departments
	Br Med J  1976;1:474-475, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.474 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Private Practice and NHS—Consultants' Ballot Result
	Br Med J  1976;1:475-476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.475 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Independent practice and NHS—Consultants discuss next move
	Br Med J  1976;1:477-478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.477 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	EEC—Registration requirements and access to social security systems
	Br Med J  1976;1:479-480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6007.479 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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