Help for parents after stillbirth.
	Br Med J  1978;1:298, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.298 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Epidemic influenza in schools.
	P T Penny
	Br Med J  1978;1:298-299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.298-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fall in admission rate of old people to psychiatric wards.
	Br Med J  1978;1:299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.299 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aid for the disabled.
	Br Med J  1978;1:299-300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.299-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carbon dioxide-dependent klebsiellae.
	J Barker, G Brookes, T Johnson
	Br Med J  1978;1:300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychological evaluation in cases of self-poisoning.
	M D Enoch, J R Copeland
	Br Med J  1978;1:300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Awareness during operation.
	D Zuck
	Br Med J  1978;1:300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teratogenic effects of waste anesthetic gases.
	Br Med J  1978;1:300-301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Should the indications for prenatal chromosome analysis be changed?
	J D Steven, J B Scrimgeour
	Br Med J  1978;1:301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.301 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of echinococcosis.
	P Bouree, R Molimard
	Br Med J  1978;1:301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.301-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Iodine and the thyroid.
	B Thjodleifsson
	Br Med J  1978;1:301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.301-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Donor blood for neonatal exchange transfusion.
	H Fiedler
	Br Med J  1978;1:301-302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.301-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indomethacin in pleurisy.
	J S Ghosh
	Br Med J  1978;1:302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.302-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Initiation of once-daily pindolol treatment.
	G Frithz
	Br Med J  1978;1:302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.302-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aid to drug compliance.
	M Klaber
	Br Med J  1978;1:302-303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.302-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing infective endocarditis.
	H A Fleming
	Br Med J  1978;1:303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skateboard injuries.
	D W Pilling
	Br Med J  1978;1:303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anorexia nervosa and family therapy.
	J Warner
	Br Med J  1978;1:303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cough in farmer's lung disease.
	F B Greatorex, J Pether
	Br Med J  1978;1:303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Campylobacter enteritis in Sweden.
	B Lindquist, J Kjellander, T Kosunen
	Br Med J  1978;1:303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hair in the theatre.
	R Bewick
	Br Med J  1978;1:303-304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.303-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking and asthma.
	D Freed
	Br Med J  1978;1:304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.304-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carcinoma of the pancreas.
	S S Fedail, R Harvey, P R Salmon, A E Read
	Br Med J  1978;1:304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.304-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin D status in different subgroups of British Asians.
	C E Neat, A H Nash, S P Hunt, A S Truswell
	Br Med J  1978;1:304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.304-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fibrinolytic inhibitors for acute gastric haemorrhage.
	H T Cox
	Br Med J  1978;1:304-305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.304-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Squelch sign" in detection of small herniae.
	W G Everett
	Br Med J  1978;1:305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Papilloedema in patients taking perhexiline maleate.
	W M Hutchinson, J Williams, J Gawler
	Br Med J  1978;1:305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid disease and asthma.
	E D Powell
	Br Med J  1978;1:305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathogenesis of acute appendicitis.
	J R Johnson
	Br Med J  1978;1:305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vasovagal shock after insertion of intrauterine device.
	D N Menzies
	Br Med J  1978;1:305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A case of self-diagnosis.
	B West
	Br Med J  1978;1:305-306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.305-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factor VIII-related protein in renal failure with prolonged bleeding time.
	A L Bloom
	Br Med J  1978;1:306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.306 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Country health.
	K P Duncan
	Br Med J  1978;1:306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.306-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rapid calculation of children's fluid requirements after cardiac surgery.
	M Joseph
	Br Med J  1978;1:306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.306-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arthritis simulating thrombosis on urokinase scan.
	I R McDougall
	Br Med J  1978;1:306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.306-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Regional rides
	Br Med J  1978;1:318, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.318-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;1:308-309, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.308 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;1:310-313, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.310 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;1:291-295, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.291 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Help for parents after stillbirth
	Ann Cartwright
	Br Med J  1978;1:298, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.298-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fall in admission rate of old people to psychiatric wards
	Ian Pullen
	Br Med J  1978;1:299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.299-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fall in admission rate of old people to psychiatric wards
	J H Baron
	Br Med J  1978;1:299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.299-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aid for the disabled
	R J Fairhurst
	Br Med J  1978;1:299-300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.299-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ECT with curare
	Harold Palmer
	Br Med J  1978;1:300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teratogenic effects of waste anaesthetic gases
	R K Mirakhur
	Br Med J  1978;1:300-301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.300-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cockles of the heart
	Ruth Porter
	Br Med J  1978;1:302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.302 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cooking the turkey
	D G H Patey
	Br Med J  1978;1:302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.302-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inheritance of Marfan's syndrome
	T C Dann
	Br Med J  1978;1:304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.304 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and apartheid
	David Parkes, John McEwan, Kevin C Ryan, Ann Stringer, Marie Driver, John Chambers, Keith W Pettingale, Ann Millward, Steven Greer, Graeme Perks, Fraser Watts, Will Story
	Br Med J  1978;1:306-307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.306-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peter Scott Memorial Fund
	Robert Bluglass
	Br Med J  1978;1:307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.307 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New GP charter
	Christopher Maycock, Angus Forbes, John Wright
	Br Med J  1978;1:307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.307-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New consultant contract
	R E J Lee
	Br Med J  1978;1:307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.307-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New consultant contract
	F J Flint
	Br Med J  1978;1:307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.307-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consultants' motoring costs
	R D H Ryall
	Br Med J  1978;1:307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.307-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;1:296, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.296 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Richard De Soldenhoff
	Br Med J  1978;1:297, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.297 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papers and Originals

This week's Papers and Originals

	Oral anticoagulants controlled by the British comparative thromboplastin versus low-dose heparin in prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis
	D A Taberner, L Poller, R W Burslem, J B Jones
	Br Med J  1978;1:272-274, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.272 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Cigarette smoking and spontaneous abortion.
	Br Med J  1978;1:259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.259 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tuberculosis of the female genital tract.
	Br Med J  1978;1:260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.260 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast lumps in adolescent girls.
	Br Med J  1978;1:260-261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.260-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	American tests of medical competence.
	Br Med J  1978;1:261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.261 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac involvement in Friedreich's ataxia.
	Br Med J  1978;1:261-262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.261-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of arthritis associated with psoriasis.
	Br Med J  1978;1:262-263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.262 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parsons' papilloedema, 70 years on.
	Br Med J  1978;1:263-264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.263 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Progress in the water story.
	Br Med J  1978;1:264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.264 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fertility after stopping different methods of contraception.
	M P Vessey, N H Wright, K McPherson, P Wiggins
	Br Med J  1978;1:265-267, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.265 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking, carbon monoxide, and atherosclerotic diseases.
	M Heliövaara, M J Karvonen, R Vilhunen, S Punsar
	Br Med J  1978;1:268-270, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.268 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of induced abortion on gestational duration in subsequent pregnancies.
	J W van der Slikke, P E Treffers
	Br Med J  1978;1:270-272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.270 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indoprofen and naproxen in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a clinical trial.
	H Berry, L Fernandes, A K Clarke, E B Hamilton, J Davies, A J Dixon
	Br Med J  1978;1:274-276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.274 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchopulmonary infection due to Branhamella catarrhalis: 11 cases assessed by transtracheal puncture.
	G Ninane, J Joly, M Kraytman
	Br Med J  1978;1:276-278, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.276 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delayed respiratory depression after use of fentanyl during anaesthesia.
	A P Adams, D A Pybus
	Br Med J  1978;1:278-279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.278 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of quinidine on plasma concentrations of digoxin.
	G Ejvinsson
	Br Med J  1978;1:279-280, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.279 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Biochemical changes associated with intractable pain.
	C J Glynn, J W Lloyd
	Br Med J  1978;1:280-281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.280 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Extensive retinal haemorrhages in infancy--an innocent cause.
	C J Bacon, G C Sayer, J W Howe
	Br Med J  1978;1:281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.281 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Needle tracheostomy for acute upper airway obstruction.
	T H Lee
	Br Med J  1978;1:281-282, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.281-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is pancreatic isotope scanning worthwhile?
	P B Cotton, K E Britton, D K Hazra, R B Stern, B A Ponder, D N Croft
	Br Med J  1978;1:282, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.282 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin A and Sir Douglas Mawson.
	D J Shearman
	Br Med J  1978;1:283-285, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.283 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Household products and poisoning.
	R Goulding, G Ashforth, H Jenkins
	Br Med J  1978;1:286-287, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.286 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dynamic psychiatry.
	K S Perinpanayagam
	Br Med J  1978;1:288-289, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.288 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of a testicular biopsy rating for prognosis in oligozoospermia.
	J H Aafjes, J C van der Vijver, P E Schenck
	Br Med J  1978;1:289-290, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.289 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1978;1:314, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.314 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GMSC: Lukewarm response to Review Body's report
	Br Med J  1978;1:315-316, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.315 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Joint Consultants Committee—Medical Manpower
	Br Med J  1978;1:317-318, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.317 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	EEC Committee
	Br Med J  1978;1:318, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6108.318 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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