Pain and the dissatified dead.
	A M Hoy, T D Bates
	Br Med J  1978;1:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.917 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Television medicine [ letter]
	Br Med J  1978;1:917-918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.917-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vacuum pipelines for anaesthetic pollution control.
	B M Wright
	Br Med J  1978;1:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.918-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is cholestyramine helpful in uraemic pruritus?
	R van Leusen, J C Kutsch Lojenga, Ruben ATh
	Br Med J  1978;1:918-919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.918-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hard water, food fibre, and silicon.
	T J Bassler
	Br Med J  1978;1:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.919 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry".
	D Schwartzman
	Br Med J  1978;1:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.919-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Group B streptococci in pooled human milk.
	A Lucas, C D Roberts
	Br Med J  1978;1:919-920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.919-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Changing mortality from ischaemic heart disease.
	D Yudkin
	Br Med J  1978;1:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.920 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SI, moles, and drugs.
	Br Med J  1978;1:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.920-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serum IgE in mycosis fungoides.
	L Molin, K Thomsen, G Volden
	Br Med J  1978;1:920-921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.920-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal pethidine and neonatal depression.
	P W Barritt, R A Hawkes, S K Jivani
	Br Med J  1978;1:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.921 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cimetidine and serum prolactin.
	S K Majumdar
	Br Med J  1978;1:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.921-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Subarachnoid haemorrhage in patients over 59.
	R H Shephard
	Br Med J  1978;1:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.921-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Typhoid and its serology.
	J G Wallace
	Br Med J  1978;1:921-922, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.921-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Shoes for growing feet.
	A Duncan
	Br Med J  1978;1:922, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.922 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do people smoke for nicotine?
	R Stepney
	Br Med J  1978;1:922, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.922-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastrointestinal bleeding in acute respiratory failure.
	D Brooks
	Br Med J  1978;1:922-923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.922-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Wessex Adjuvant Breast Study.
	J Fraser, R B Buchanan, F I Tovey, A B Richards, R J Heald, N Cowley, R C Shepherd, A B Oliviera
	Br Med J  1978;1:923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.923 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery after irradiation.
	B S Crawford
	Br Med J  1978;1:923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.923-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors to tradesman.
	P Harrington
	Br Med J  1978;1:923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.923-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reform of the GMC.
	S A Gilani
	Br Med J  1978;1:923-924, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.923-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distinction awards.
	Br Med J  1978;1:924, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.924 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practitioner's contract.
	D C Hogg
	Br Med J  1978;1:924, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.924-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"The Way Forward".
	N K Chakravorty
	Br Med J  1978;1:924, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.924-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Wasted women doctors: a fallacy.
	M Agerholm
	Br Med J  1978;1:924-925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.924-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational health service for the NHS.
	P K Wilson
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: An atypical case of Cornelia de Lange's syndrome
	Br Med J  1978;1:895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.895-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Distinction awards
	Br Med J  1978;1:938, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.938 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;1:926-928, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.926 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;1:929-932, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.929 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;1:909-913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.909 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Television medicine
	M F Oliver
	Br Med J  1978;1:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.917-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Television medicine
	T J Fairbank
	Br Med J  1978;1:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.917-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Television medicine
	Janet Bodman
	Br Med J  1978;1:917-918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.917-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Television medicine
	Alan Protheroe
	Br Med J  1978;1:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.918 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Television medicine
	D G Mayne
	Br Med J  1978;1:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.918-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SI, moles, and drugs
	G A C Summers
	Br Med J  1978;1:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.920-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SI, moles, and drugs
	Graham Ball
	Br Med J  1978;1:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.920-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Appointments in Iran
	R Ballard, M A Seddiq, F L A Vernon, H Heggarty, Roy K Rowley, Nicholas Woodhouse, G P McMullin, R Francis
	Br Med J  1978;1:923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.923-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distinction awards
	S Bourne, P Bruggen
	Br Med J  1978;1:924, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.924-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Drug treatment of chronic stable angina pectoris
	K Bruyneel
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Medicine and the humanities
	P Cullis
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Patient's all-in medicine card
	H Jacobs
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Preventing mismatched transfusions
	L J Donaldson
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Fetal malformation after Debendox treatment in early pregnancy
	C J G Menzies
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Fetal malformation after Debendox treatment in early pregnancy
	Kathleen Frith
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Traumatic tenosynovitis of the wrist
	J Finer
	Br Med J  1978;1:925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.925-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	If I Had
	Br Med J  1978;1:874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.874-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;1:914, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.914 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	F M Hull
	Br Med J  1978;1:915, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.915 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papers and Originals

This week's Papers and Originals

	Clinical course and outcome of pregnancies in amenorrhoeic women with hyperprolactinaemia and pituitary tumours
	Torbjörn Bergh, Sven Johan Nillius, Leif Wide
	Br Med J  1978;1:875-880, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.875 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Safety in laboratories.
	Br Med J  1978;1:871-872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.871 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hairy-cell leukaemia.
	Br Med J  1978;1:872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.872 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanisms of Parkinson's disease.
	Br Med J  1978;1:872-873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.872-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of severe acute asthma.
	Br Med J  1978;1:873-874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.873 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Happy to starve.
	Br Med J  1978;1:874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.874 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Interrelation of age, obesity, cigarette smoking, and blood pressure in hypertensive patients.
	D Ballantyne, B L Devine, R Fife
	Br Med J  1978;1:880-881, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.880 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Place of ultrasound and radiography in obstetrics.
	H B Meire, P Farrant, R A Wilkins
	Br Med J  1978;1:882-883, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.882 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High-density and low-density lipoproteins and prevalence of vascular disease in diabetes mellitus.
	J P Reckless, D J Betteridge, P Wu, B Payne, D J Galton
	Br Med J  1978;1:883-886, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.883 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung function in asthmatic children after year or more without symptoms or treatment.
	K F Kerrebijn, A C Fioole, R D van Bentveld
	Br Med J  1978;1:886-888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.886 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intellectual impairment in chronic renal failure.
	A English, R D Savage, P G Britton, M K Ward, D N Kerr
	Br Med J  1978;1:888-890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.888 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe Dettol (chloroxylenol and terpineol) poisoning.
	P Joubert, H Hundt, P Du Toit
	Br Med J  1978;1:890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.890 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of hypoproteinaemic oedema: a simple physical sign.
	J A Henry, P Altmann
	Br Med J  1978;1:890-891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.890-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Different periods of fasting have no effect on oral glucose tolerance.
	J F Fielding, H Toomey
	Br Med J  1978;1:891-892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.891 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: prevention of early relapse.
	S Leisti, O Koskimies, J Perheentupa, J Vilska, N Hallman
	Br Med J  1978;1:892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.892 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Persistent orthostatic hypotension after epidural analgesia.
	R S Briggs, A E May, M I Gergis
	Br Med J  1978;1:892-893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.892-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dengue shock syndrome in Jamaica.
	H S Fraser, W A Wilson, E J Thomas, J G Sissons
	Br Med J  1978;1:893-894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.893 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skateboard injuries.
	I Kemm
	Br Med J  1978;1:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.894 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sauna bath burn.
	A M Morris, S Rai
	Br Med J  1978;1:894-895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.894-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bilateral aneuralgic amyotrophy.
	R J Lane, J A Dewar
	Br Med J  1978;1:895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.895 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	If I had...If my wife had cancer of the breast.
	H Ellis
	Br Med J  1978;1:896-897, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.896 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diseases of the respiratory system. Respiratory failure.
	R A Brewis
	Br Med J  1978;1:898-900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.898 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Schumann's hand injury.
	R A Henson, H Urich
	Br Med J  1978;1:900-903, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.900 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from...Peking. Going underground.
	D Meyers
	Br Med J  1978;1:904-905, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.904 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The abuse of slides.
	M Evans
	Br Med J  1978;1:905-908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.905 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New "Highway Code".
	J G Avery
	Br Med J  1978;1:916, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.916 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1978;1:933, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.933 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the Council: Functions and priorities of the BMA
	Br Med J  1978;1:934-936, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.934 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Experience of JSCCs
	Noel Olsen, W F Whimster
	Br Med J  1978;1:937-938, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.937 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GPs' staff pensions
	Br Med J  1978;1:937, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6117.937-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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