Gynaecological laparoscopy.
	D B Scott
	Br Med J  1978;1:1695, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1695 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rubella vaccination.
	R Pilsworth, B J Pilsworth
	Br Med J  1978;1:1695-1696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1695-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Improvement of perinatal care.
	J Davis
	Br Med J  1978;1:1696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1696-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How much physical therapy for patients with stroke?
	J Knox, P Horrocks
	Br Med J  1978;1:1696-1697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1696-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Histamine release in exercise-induced asthma.
	L Ferris, S D Anderson, D M Temple
	Br Med J  1978;1:1697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1697 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Confusion about New Zealand abortion?
	H C McLaren
	Br Med J  1978;1:1697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1697-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carcinoma of the male breast and oestrogen metabolism.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1697-1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1697-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	So we'll go no more a-jogging.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1698 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary incontinence during treatment with depot phenothiazines.
	A Shaikh
	Br Med J  1978;1:1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1698-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abortion law reform.
	J Bury
	Br Med J  1978;1:1698-1699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1698-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cytological diagnosis of cows' milk protein intolerance.
	D Bentley
	Br Med J  1978;1:1699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1699-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patients' responses to barium x-ray studies.
	M Goldman
	Br Med J  1978;1:1699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1699-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent vasculitis with beta-haemolytic streptococcal infections.
	C Kennedy, I M Leigh, S C Gold
	Br Med J  1978;1:1699-1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1699-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hazard of chemical sympathectomy.
	R A Boas, J B Löfström, B R Master, A Rubin
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of ulcerative colitis.
	B Lask
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Heart-rate response to standing as a test for automatic neuropathy.
	D J Ewing, I W Campbell, B F Clarke
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgical haemorrhage in patients given prophylactic heparin.
	R G Faber
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The other crisis of health care.
	C Reisner
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700-1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Creamatocrit
	Br Med J  1978;1:1670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1670-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Serum lipid concentrations in obesity
	Br Med J  1978;1:1670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1670-b [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Medical Birthday Honours
	Br Med J  1978;1:1707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1707 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;1:1703-1704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1703 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;1:1705-1707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1705 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;1:1688-1692, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1688 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Epidemic myalgic encephalomyelitis
	H G Easton
	Br Med J  1978;1:1696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1696 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How much physical therapy for patients with stroke?
	J C Brocklehurst, Keith Andrews
	Br Med J  1978;1:1696-1697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1696-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carcinoma of the male breast and oestrogen metabolism
	R Abele, P Alberto, R Mégevand
	Br Med J  1978;1:1697-1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1697-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	So we'll go no more a-jogging
	Norman Harris
	Br Med J  1978;1:1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1698-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of tuberculosis
	Derek Robinson
	Br Med J  1978;1:1698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1698-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Uniform style for biomedical journals
	Bryan Jennett
	Br Med J  1978;1:1699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1699 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Russian visit
	W Vennells
	Br Med J  1978;1:1700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1700-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The "Medical Directory"
	Neville Young
	Br Med J  1978;1:1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1701 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Future of British anaesthetics
	Adrian Padfield
	Br Med J  1978;1:1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1701-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Private outpatient diagnostic services
	R Eban
	Br Med J  1978;1:1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1701-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Money for old rope
	Stephen P Linton
	Br Med J  1978;1:1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1701-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preregistration posts
	D E Lee
	Br Med J  1978;1:1701-1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1701-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abuse of Form Med 3
	James Sheppard
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: The finger in the urine
	H C M Walton
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Diagnosis and treatment
	D S McLaren
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Respiratory complications of rheumatoid disease
	M A Wajed
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Migraine in childhood
	R T D Fitzgerald
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Cardiac signs for students
	A Gilston
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: The postcoital test: what is normal?
	A A Templeton
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Review Body's Report
	T McFarlane
	Br Med J  1978;1:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1702-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;1:1693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1693 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Bridget L Dunseith
	Br Med J  1978;1:1694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1694 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Covert bacteriuria--peril or partnership?
	Br Med J  1978;1:1649-1650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1649 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The laparoscope: useful tool or dangerous weapon?
	Br Med J  1978;1:1650-1651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1650 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A numbers game.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1651 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serotonin, platelets, and autism.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1651-1652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1651-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Royal commission on the NHS.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1652-1653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1652 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Progress in myeloma at last.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1653-1654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1653 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A college develops.
	Br Med J  1978;1:1654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1654 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiological prevalence of Paget's disease of bone in British migrants to Australia.
	M J Gardner, P B Guyer, D J Barker
	Br Med J  1978;1:1655-1657, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1655 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae. Report of a study group on bacterial resistance.
	A J Howard, C J Hince, J D Williams
	Br Med J  1978;1:1657-1660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1657 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Norethisterone oenanthate as an injectable contraceptive: use of a modified dose schedule.
	O F Giwa-Osagie, J Savage, J R Newton
	Br Med J  1978;1:1660-1662, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1660 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Variation in rates of hospital admission for appendicitis in Wales.
	R R West, M J Carey
	Br Med J  1978;1:1662-1664, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1662 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors influencing postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients treated with bleomycin.
	P L Goldiner, G C Carlon, E Cvitkovic, O Schweizer, W S Howland
	Br Med J  1978;1:1664-1667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1664 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Detecting deficient energy and protein intake in hospital patients: a simple record method.
	I B Hessov
	Br Med J  1978;1:1667-1668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1667 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do brachial plexus injuries occur at initial impact in motor-cyclists?
	T Andrew, W A Wallace
	Br Med J  1978;1:1668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1668 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ultraviolet light: an effective treatment of osteomalacia in malabsorption.
	R T Jung, M Davie, J O Hunter, T M Chalmers
	Br Med J  1978;1:1668-1669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1668-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative chloroquine resistance of P falciparum in Zambia.
	A A Khan, M J Maguire
	Br Med J  1978;1:1669-1670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1669 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predicting plasma concentrations of common biochemical values from residual peritoneal fluid in patients on peritoneal dialysis.
	M K Chan, Y C Huang, Z Varghese, R A Baillod, J F Moorhead
	Br Med J  1978;1:1670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1670 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New approach to organ transplantation based on the fetal allograft.
	R Finn, C A St Hill
	Br Med J  1978;1:1671-1672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1671 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No news is bad news: patients' views about communication in hospital.
	M Reynolds
	Br Med J  1978;1:1673-1676, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1673 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A reorganised medical division.
	J H Friend
	Br Med J  1978;1:1676-1678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1676 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of antibiotics. Penicillins.
	R Wise
	Br Med J  1978;1:1679-1681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1679 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	When and why are babies weaned?
	P W Wilkinson, D P Davies
	Br Med J  1978;1:1682-1683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1682 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The cost of cardiac surgery.
	J L Monro, S Mollo, S Brookbanks, N Conway, J K Ross
	Br Med J  1978;1:1684-1685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1684 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from...Chicago. Confusion oriented medical records.
	G Dunea
	Br Med J  1978;1:1686-1687, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1686 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS bargaining and professionalism at local level.
	R Dyson
	Br Med J  1978;1:1711, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1711 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical evidence of incapacity.
	F J Darby
	Br Med J  1978;1:1712-1713, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1712 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1978;1:1708, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1708 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From Scotland: Outstanding problems for "oil doctors"
	Br Med J  1978;1:1709-1710, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1709 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GMC: Council meeting
	Br Med J  1978;1:1714, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6128.1714 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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