Hospital laboratory computing.
	I D Wootton
	Br Med J  1978;1:851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.851 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary heart disease and male sex hormones.
	Br Med J  1978;1:851-852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.851-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Who discovered the circulation of the blood?
	E G Tomich
	Br Med J  1978;1:852-853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.852-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erosive duodentis during cimetidine treatment.
	G Fedeli, M Anti, G L Rapaccini
	Br Med J  1978;1:853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.853 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SI, moles, and drugs.
	G Ball
	Br Med J  1978;1:853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.853-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Expression of complex symbols.
	D N Baron
	Br Med J  1978;1:853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.853-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Typhoid and its serology.
	G I Barrow, J A Rycroft
	Br Med J  1978;1:853-854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.853-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	IgE, T cells and transfer factor in mycosis fungoides.
	H Zachariae, E Grunnet, J Ellegaard, K Thestrup-Pedersen
	Br Med J  1978;1:854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.854 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Needle tracheostomy for acute upper airway obstruction.
	Br Med J  1978;1:854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.854-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	All doctors great and small.
	E Lowes, J H McCoy
	Br Med J  1978;1:854-855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.854-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcoholism treatment centres.
	H G Kinnell
	Br Med J  1978;1:855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.855 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Topical glucocorticosteroids for psoriasis.
	Br Med J  1978;1:855-856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.855-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Continued use of hormonal pregnancy tests.
	F Meire, F Vuylsteek, W Buylaert, M Bogaert
	Br Med J  1978;1:856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.856 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cysteamine or N-acetylcysteine for paracetamol poisoning?
	L F Prescott, M J Stewart, A T Proudfoot
	Br Med J  1978;1:856-857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.856-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cannabis and the cardiovascular system.
	J D Graham
	Br Med J  1978;1:857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.857 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indomethacin and alclofenac in rheumatoid arthritis.
	R D Mann
	Br Med J  1978;1:857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.857-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Outpatient chemotherapy for breast cancer.
	R Bell, J R Sullivan, W J Moon, J Marty, J Shaw
	Br Med J  1978;1:857-858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.857-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The battered fetus.
	R J Pugh
	Br Med J  1978;1:858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.858 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Otosclerosis and the operating microscope.
	A B Smith
	Br Med J  1978;1:858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.858-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Chickenpox oesophagitis".
	D J deSa
	Br Med J  1978;1:858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.858-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of penicillamine after gold treatment.
	J Golding, A T Day, M A Wilson
	Br Med J  1978;1:858, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.858-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perhexilline-induced neuropathy.
	D M Fraser, H C Miller
	Br Med J  1978;1:858-859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.858-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of arthritis associated with psoriasis.
	H Baker
	Br Med J  1978;1:859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.859 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Choosing an antidepressant.
	P Crome, R Braithwaite, B Newman, S Montgomery
	Br Med J  1978;1:859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.859-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predictive tests in Huntington's chorea.
	M Segal
	Br Med J  1978;1:859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.859-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin E in treatment of Huntington's chorea.
	A Caro, S Caro
	Br Med J  1978;1:859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.859-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Blood pressure and kilopascals.
	B C Abernethy, A Todd, D D Kennedy
	Br Med J  1978;1:859-860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.859-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiological protection of the thyroid.
	W R Greig, C R Prentice
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	In defence of the receptionist.
	D M Brierley
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is the GP really necessary?
	M Marsh
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: How obstetricians manage hypertension in pregnancy
	Br Med J  1978;1:847, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.847 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;1:861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.861 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;1:862-864, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.862 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Spring Books: Wars rather than warts
	John N Walton
	Br Med J  1978;1:829-831, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.829 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: To give, to want, to be undone
	H J Eysenck
	Br Med J  1978;1:831-832, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.831 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Mrs Thrale keeping notes
	Douglas Hubble
	Br Med J  1978;1:832-833, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.832 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Medical explorer
	R L Richards
	Br Med J  1978;1:834-835, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.834 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: No Chinese: no dogs
	Tony Smith
	Br Med J  1978;1:835-836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.835 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Containing antisocial behaviour
	Douglas Black
	Br Med J  1978;1:836-837, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.836 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Destruction of the Amazon Indians
	D J P Barker
	Br Med J  1978;1:837-838, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.837 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: A mere matter of words
	Alan Norton, Patricia Norton
	Br Med J  1978;1:838-840, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.838 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Medicoforensic mammoth
	Bernard Knight
	Br Med J  1978;1:840-841, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.840 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Four hundred years on
	J R Hampton
	Br Med J  1978;1:842, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.842 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spring Books: Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;1:843-845, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.843 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Coronary heart disease and male sex hormones
	Richard West
	Br Med J  1978;1:852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.852 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary heart disease and male sex hormones
	M J Randall, R I R Wilding
	Br Med J  1978;1:852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.852-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Needle tracheostomy for acute upper airway obstruction
	Bernard Hayes
	Br Med J  1978;1:854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.854-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcoholism treatment centres
	J Merry
	Br Med J  1978;1:855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.855-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Topical glucocorticosteroids for psoriasis
	C H Dash, A H Goodspeed, C G Sparkes
	Br Med J  1978;1:855-856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.855-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cysteamine or N-acetylcysteine for paracetamol poisoning?
	A A Gilbertson, Sybil M Hall, T A White, Jennifer M Smith, W O Roberts
	Br Med J  1978;1:856-857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.856-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Staff representation in the NHS
	Laurie Pavitt
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distinction awards
	Bryan Williams
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Devolution and the BMA
	Ian F M Saint-Yves
	Br Med J  1978;1:860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.860-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;1:808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.808-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Harvey Quiz, 1978
	Br Med J  1978;1:848, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.848 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;1:849, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.849 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Geoffrey Keynes
	Br Med J  1978;1:850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.850 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papers and Originals

This week's Papers and Originals

	Reactions after pertussis vaccine: a manufacturer's experiences and difficulties since 1964
	A H Griffith
	Br Med J  1978;1:809-815, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.809 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	William Harvey and modern cardiology.
	Br Med J  1978;1:803-804, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.803 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Exotic diets and the infant.
	Br Med J  1978;1:804-805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.804 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No-fault liability.
	Br Med J  1978;1:805-806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.805 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whooping-cough vaccines.
	Br Med J  1978;1:806-807, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.806 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Genital herpes and cervical carcinoma.
	Br Med J  1978;1:807, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.807 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cauda equina tumours.
	Br Med J  1978;1:808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.808 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe lithium toxicity with "normal" serum concentrations.
	J Speirs, S R Hirsch
	Br Med J  1978;1:815-816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.815 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ephedrine-induced cardiopathy.
	W Van Mieghem, E Stevens, J Cosemans
	Br Med J  1978;1:816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.816 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bullous lichen planus caused by labetalol.
	R W Gange, E W Jones
	Br Med J  1978;1:816-817, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.816-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypothalamic hypopituitarism from "normal pressure" hydrocephalus.
	S G Barber, N Garvan
	Br Med J  1978;1:817-818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.817 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The postcoital test: what is normal?
	G T Kovacs, G B Newman, G L Henson
	Br Med J  1978;1:818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.818 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inhibition of intrinsic factor secretion by cimetidine.
	L P Fielding, D M Chalmers, I Chanarin, A J Levi
	Br Med J  1978;1:818-819, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.818-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oesophageal bolus extraction by balloon catheter.
	P A Jones
	Br Med J  1978;1:819-820, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.819 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of cimetidine on absorption of oral benzylpenicillin.
	A J Fairfax, J Adam, F S Pagan
	Br Med J  1978;1:820, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.820 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemodialysis during cyclophosphamide treatment.
	R A Milsted, M Jarman
	Br Med J  1978;1:820-821, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.820-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Apathetic hyperthyroidism with hypomagnesaemia and raised alkaline phosphatase concentration.
	P Marks, H Ashraf
	Br Med J  1978;1:821-822, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.821 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association between HLA-BW40 and alcoholic liver disease with cirrhosis.
	H Bell, R Nordhagen
	Br Med J  1978;1:822, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.822 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intracellular potassium after magnesium infusion.
	T Dyckner, P O Wester
	Br Med J  1978;1:822-823, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.822-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HLA and DRW antigens in insulin-dependent diabetes.
	P de Moerloose, M Jeannet, C Bally, C Raffoux, J P Pointel, P Sizonenko
	Br Med J  1978;1:823-824, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.823 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patients' attitudes to measuring their own blood pressure.
	P R Wilkinson, E B Raftery
	Br Med J  1978;1:824, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.824 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ectopic ACTH-secreting tumour of the bronchus and agammaglobulinaemia.
	P Crome
	Br Med J  1978;1:824-825, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.824-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of cervical pregnancy with circumsuture and intracervical obturator.
	J W Scott, P L Diggory, P J Edelman
	Br Med J  1978;1:825, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.825 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contralateral renal artery fibromuscular dysplasia after nephrectomy for renal artery stenosis.
	E O Jones, R Wilkinson, R M Taylor
	Br Med J  1978;1:825-826, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.825-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Seasonal variation in serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol concentrations in elderly South African patients with fractures of femoral neck.
	J M Pettifor, F P Ross, L Solomon
	Br Med J  1978;1:826-827, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.826 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recovery from acute interstitial nephritis.
	D G Wilkinson, D H Boyd
	Br Med J  1978;1:827-828, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.827 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Possible metabolic side effects of beta-adrenergic blocking drugs.
	A Helgeland, I Hjermann, P Leren, I Holme
	Br Med J  1978;1:828, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.828 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from...Chicago. Uplavici syndrome.
	G Dunea
	Br Med J  1978;1:846-847, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.846 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1978;1:865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.865 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Regional rides
	Br Med J  1978;1:866-867, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.866 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Work load in general practice
	John G Ball
	Br Med J  1978;1:868-870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.868 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GMSC accepts Clothier recommendations
	Br Med J  1978;1:869, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.869 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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