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This week's Letter

Health problems of anaesthetists and their families.
R Doll
Br Med J  1979;1:1078, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1078
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Health problems of anaesthetists and their families.
M P Vessey
Br Med J  1979;1:1078-1079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1078-a
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Health problems of anaesthetists and their families.
C M Conway
Br Med J  1979;1:1079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1079
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Health problems of anaesthetists and their families.
M Vowles, R J Pethybridge, F Brimblecombe
Br Med J  1979;1:1079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1079-a
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Health problems of anaesthetists and their families.
J Nunn, M Halsey, J Sturrock
Br Med J  1979;1:1079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1079-b
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Anaesthetic deaths and caesarean section.
B H Goodrich
Br Med J  1979;1:1079, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1079-c
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Emergency kit.
C Roberts
Br Med J  1979;1:1080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1080
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Poisoning and enuresis.
R Scott, L Morrison
Br Med J  1979;1:1080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1080-a
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Poisoning and enuresis.
T H Gillison
Br Med J  1979;1:1080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1080-b
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Poisoning and enuresis.
G McEnery, R S Winwood
Br Med J  1979;1:1080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1080-c
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Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning.
P Crome
Br Med J  1979;1:1080-1081, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1080-d
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"Therapeutic" salicylate poisoning in children.
I Mitchell
Br Med J  1979;1:1081, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1081
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Chronic subdural haematoma.
P Helliwell
Br Med J  1979;1:1081, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1081-a
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Cardioselective beta-blockade and renal function.
H J Waal-Manning, P Bolli
Br Med J  1979;1:1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1082-a
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Peripheral skin necrosis complicating beta-blockade.
B I Hoffbrand
Br Med J  1979;1:1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1082-b
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Drug-induced peripheral neuropathies.
D Burley, J Steen
Br Med J  1979;1:1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1082-c
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Accidental hypothermia and low-reading thermometers.
G L Mills
Br Med J  1979;1:1082-1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1082-d
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Rugby injuries involving the hand.
R F Payne
Br Med J  1979;1:1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1083
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Baragwanath Hospital, 1978.
J N de Klerk
Br Med J  1979;1:1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1083-a
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Proteinuria at high altitude.
A Bradwell, J Delamere
Br Med J  1979;1:1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1083-c
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Nutritional intake, adiposity, and diabetes.
D P Burkitt, H C Trowell
Br Med J  1979;1:1083-1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1083-d
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Altered bile in diabetic diarrhoea.
A Molloy, G Tomkin
Br Med J  1979;1:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1084
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Schizophrenia-like psychosis after treatment with beta-blockers.
M K Thompson
Br Med J  1979;1:1084-1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1084-c
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Back pain--what can we offer?
I H Bourne
Br Med J  1979;1:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1085
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Prevention and violence.
K Beswick
Br Med J  1979;1:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1085-a
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Laboratory management in Europe.
P Sewell, C E Wilde
Br Med J  1979;1:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1085-b
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Why blame the obstetrician?
J S Wigglesworth
Br Med J  1979;1:1086-1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086-e
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Overseas aid--urban hospitals or primary care?
J Yudkin
Br Med J  1979;1:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1087
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Claims for emergency recall fees and confidentiality.
D Bolt, M J Thomas
Br Med J  1979;1:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088-b
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New GP charter.
R M Milne
Br Med J  1979;1:1088-1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088-e
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Nurse training.
G G Crabbe
Br Med J  1979;1:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1089
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Ophthalmic services in the NHS.
D Moss
Br Med J  1979;1:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1089-a
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Accident and emergency services.
A K Marsden, J P Gowar, P S Rana, A Saleh, I J Swann, D G Ferguson, G A Teberian
Br Med J  1979;1:1089-1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1089-c
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This week's Corrections

Correction: Camplylobacter colitis
Br Med J  1979;1:1052, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1052-a
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Correction: Serum ferritin concentration and oral iron treatment in patients on regular haemodialysis
Br Med J  1979;1:1052, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1052-b
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J  1979;1:1091-1093, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1091
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OBITUARY
Br Med J  1979;1:1094-1095, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1094
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This week's Book Review

Spring Books: The wound and the vision
T D V Swinscow
Br Med J  1979;1:1057-1060, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1057
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Spring Books: Word for word: Metaphor
J A Muir Gray
Br Med J  1979;1:1058, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1058
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Spring Books: Tribute to genius
Edwin R Bickerstaff
Br Med J  1979;1:1060-1061, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1060
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Spring Books: Without oxygen
Arnold Pines
Br Med J  1979;1:1061-1062, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1061
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Spring Books: Word for word: Allegory
J A Muir Gray
Br Med J  1979;1:1062, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1062
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Spring Books: Desexing the Oedipus complex
J S Price
Br Med J  1979;1:1063-1064, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1063
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Spring Books: Murder for gain
James Calnan
Br Med J  1979;1:1064-1065, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1064
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Spring Books: Taking stock of science
Malcolm Lader
Br Med J  1979;1:1065-1066, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1065
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Spring Books: Man and his job
William Taylor
Br Med J  1979;1:1066-1067, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1066
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This week's Correspondence

Red eyes and hypercalcaemia
Graham Hey
Br Med J  1979;1:1081-1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1081-b
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An unusual case of cerebrovascular disease
Ewen F Flint
Br Med J  1979;1:1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1082
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Schizophrenia or obsessive-compulsive neurosis?
E D Greenberg, I M Marks
Br Med J  1979;1:1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1083-b
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Shortening hospital stay for psychiatric care
Robert J Doig
Br Med J  1979;1:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1084-a
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Epilepsy and learning
Andrew Gordon Craig
Br Med J  1979;1:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1084-b
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Difficulties in diagnosing meningococcal meningitis
B Mandal
Br Med J  1979;1:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1085-c
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Vetting and doctoring
D R Laurence
Br Med J  1979;1:1085-1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1085-d
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Outwith my competence
Sue Hickenbottom
Br Med J  1979;1:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086
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Outwith my competence
H G Calwell
Br Med J  1979;1:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086-a
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Bicycle accidents
K Norcross
Br Med J  1979;1:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086-b
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Judging safe distances
Elihu D Richter
Br Med J  1979;1:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086-c
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Use of car headlamps
Derrick Martin
Br Med J  1979;1:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1086-d
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Campylobacter colitis
Ashley B Price, J Jewkes, P J Sanderson
Br Med J  1979;1:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1087-a
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Vaccination and corticosteroid treatment
R I S Bayliss
Br Med J  1979;1:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1087-b
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Hulka-Clemens clips
G A Clarke, A T Letchworth, M C Anderson
Br Med J  1979;1:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1087-c
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World Medical Association
J Richardson
Br Med J  1979;1:1087-1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1087-d
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World Medical Association
D M Mackay
Br Med J  1979;1:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088
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World Medical Association
Peter Wilson
Br Med J  1979;1:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088-a
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The new consultant contract
C C Booth, Jonathan Levi
Br Med J  1979;1:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088-c
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The new consultant contract
Maurice Silverman
Br Med J  1979;1:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1088-d
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Ophthalmic services in the NHS
P Joan Bishop
Br Med J  1979;1:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1089-b
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Clerical staff in general practice
Ronald Law
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090
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Points: Haematuria after closed trauma
Simon Behrman
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-a
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Points: Minor hazards of amniocentesis
D G Limb
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-b
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Points: Defective colour vision and diabetes
M J Pleydell
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-c
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Points: Prescription for a better British diet
Alan Long
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-d
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Points: Molluscum contagiosum
R E Bowers, T J Delaney, P G Slimmings
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-e
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Points: Seven rules for hospital planning
Howard Goodman
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-f
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Points: Confidentiality
M D Warren
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-g
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Points: Night visits and car expenses
P D Kyle
Br Med J  1979;1:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1090-h
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This week's Medical Practice

Materia Non Medica
Br Med J  1979;1:1073, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1073
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Conference Report: BMA at Nottingham
Br Med J  1979;1:1074-1076, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1074
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Personal View
W J Reilly
Br Med J  1979;1:1077, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1077
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This week's Research Article

Dialysis and transplantation in young children.
Br Med J  1979;1:1033-1034, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1033
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Teratomas of the ovary.
Br Med J  1979;1:1034-1035, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1034
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Legislation and animal research: is reform due?
Br Med J  1979;1:1035-1036, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1035
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Tumour markers in breast cancer.
Br Med J  1979;1:1036, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1036
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Value of bromocriptine in unexplained primary infertility: a double-blind controlled trial.
C S Wright, S J Steele, H S Jacobs
Br Med J  1979;1:1037-1039, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1037
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Hypopituitarism in normal-pressure hydrocephalus.
S G Barber, N Garvan
Br Med J  1979;1:1039-1041, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1039
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Asthma in the elderly: an epidemiological survey.
M L Burr, T J Charles, K Roy, A Seaton
Br Med J  1979;1:1041-1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1041
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Comparison of black and white patients attending hypertension clinics in England.
A D Munro-Faure, L J Beilin, C J Bulpitt, E C Coles, C T Dollery, J S Gear, G Harper, B F Johnson
Br Med J  1979;1:1044-1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1044
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Outbreak of trichinosis near Paris.
P Bourée, J B Bouvier, J Passeron, P Galanaud, J Dormont
Br Med J  1979;1:1047-1049, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1047
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Pronounced increase in serum creatinine concentration after eating cooked meat.
F K Jacobsen, C K Christensen, C E Mogensen, F Andreasen, N S Heilskov
Br Med J  1979;1:1049-1050, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1049
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Continuous subcutaneous neostigmine in the management of severe myasthenia gravis.
J P Bingle, J D Rutherford, P Woodrow
Br Med J  1979;1:1050, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1050
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Monocyte maturation and prognosis in primary breast cancer.
S A Taylor, G A Currie
Br Med J  1979;1:1050-1051, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1050-a
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Small-bowel volvulus in association with progressive systemic sclerosis.
M S Hendy, H B Torrance, T W Warnes
Br Med J  1979;1:1051-1052, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1051
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Genitofemoral neuropathy.
M D O'Brien
Br Med J  1979;1:1052, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1052
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Of grasshoppers, figs, and death.
L R Agnew
Br Med J  1979;1:1053-1055, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1053
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A shush of librarians.
G M Pentelow
Br Med J  1979;1:1055-1057, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1055
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Parents' favourite paediatrician.
Br Med J  1979;1:1059, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1059
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Commercial medicine.
G Dunea
Br Med J  1979;1:1068-1069, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1068
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Drug-induced diseases. Drug-induced respiratory disease.
I W Grant
Br Med J  1979;1:1070-1071, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1070
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Refractory angina pectoris.
A Smith, M D Rawlins
Br Med J  1979;1:1072-1073, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1072
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J  1979;1:1096, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1096
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What the parties say: election manifestos on health
Br Med J  1979;1:1097, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1097
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Ethical dilemmas: extract from BMA's draft handbook
Br Med J  1979;1:1098-1100, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1098
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BMA Secretary to retire in December
Br Med J  1979;1:1100, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1100
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Review Body Report: BMA urges early publication and implementation
Br Med J  1979;1:1100, doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.6170.1100-a
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