General Medical Services Committee
	Br Med J  1974;2:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.570 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY NOTICES
	Br Med J  1974;2:564-565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.564 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1974;2:568-570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.568 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Caution with a useful Agent
	W. H. Trethowan
	Br Med J  1974;2:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.566 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	W.H.O.'s War on Malaria
	W. N. Beesley
	Br Med J  1974;2:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.566-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oncology—American Style
	Edward H. Cooper
	Br Med J  1974;2:567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.567 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parents' Problems
	Brian H. Kirman
	Br Med J  1974;2:567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.567-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Management of Obstetrics
	J. K. Russell
	Br Med J  1974;2:567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.567-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Confidentiality in Medicine
	John Taylor
	Br Med J  1974;2:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.557-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Referees and Rejects
	R. J. V. Pulvertaft
	Br Med J  1974;2:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.559 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Working Hours of Junior Staff
	J. G. Dumoulin, M. J. Grayson, A. C. Hunt, M. T. Inman, Peter Meers, W. E. Strachan, Michael W. Reece, M. Keith Strelling, Kenneth Weeks, R. D. Sweet, J. A. C. Strachan
	Br Med J  1974;2:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.562 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consultant Crisis
	P. J. E. Wilson
	Br Med J  1974;2:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.562-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Finance and the Health Service
	J. C. Scott
	Br Med J  1974;2:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.562-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Finance and the Health Service
	S. R. Brennan
	Br Med J  1974;2:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.562-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practice Expenses
	R. B. L. Ridge
	Br Med J  1974;2:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.562-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	G.P.s' Pay
	R. J. Mountain
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mileage for Consultants
	George Stuart Turner
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Authentication of International Certificates
	George Mathers
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: B.M.A. Membership
	H. G. Sturzaker
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Tar Content of Cigarette Tobacco
	P. H. Cummings
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Platform Shoe Syndrome
	P. R. J. Vickers
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Fever in Malignant Disease
	H. A. Reimann
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Clinical Public Health Doctors
	J. D. Condon
	Br Med J  1974;2:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-i [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Further Observations on Diagnosis and Management of General Practice Respiratory Illness using Simulated Patient Consultations
	J. G. R. Howie
	Br Med J  1974;2:540-543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.540 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in the United Kingdom—1967-73
	N. D. Noah
	Br Med J  1974;2:544-546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.544 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Any Questions?
	Br Med J  1974;2:553-554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.553 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	D. J. Spalton
	Br Med J  1974;2:554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.554 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papers and Originals

This week's Papers and Originals

	Comparison of Effects of Long-term Corticotrophin and Corticosteroid Treatment on Responses of Plasma Growth Hormone, ACTH, and Corticosteroid to Hypoglycaemia
	J. R. Daly, M. R. Fletcher, D. Glass, D. J. Chambers, Lucille Bitensky, J. Chayen
	Br Med J  1974;2:521-524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.521 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels in Amniotic Fluids from Spontaneous Abortions
	Mary J. Seller, M. R. Creasy, Eva D. Alberman
	Br Med J  1974;2:524-525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.524 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Idoxuridine in Herpes Zoster: Further Evaluation of Intermittent Topical Therapy
	Rodney Dawber
	Br Med J  1974;2:526-527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.526 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serum -Fetoprotein: Diagnostic Significance in Liver Disease
	Erkki Ruoslahti, Mikko Salaspuro, Helena Pihko, Leif Andersson, Markku Seppälä
	Br Med J  1974;2:527-529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.527 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Kidney and Intravascular Coagulation in Myelomatosis
	A. Milford Ward, F. E. Preston
	Br Med J  1974;2:529-531, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.529 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trophic Skin Ulceration of Leprosy: Skin and Serum Zinc Concentrations
	Beng Bee Oon, Kit Yew Khong, Malcolm W. Greaves, Valerie M. Plummer
	Br Med J  1974;2:531-533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.531 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Eye Defects of Mentally Handicapped Children
	J. L. Kennerley Bankes
	Br Med J  1974;2:533-535, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.533 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary Excretion of Fibrinogen-related Materials, Complement, and Immunoglobulins in Proliferative Glomerulonephritis and after Renal Transplantation
	M. S. Hoq, J. L. Anderton, M. Cunningham, John D. Cash
	Br Med J  1974;2:535-538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.535 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Editorial: Achalasia of the cardia.
	Br Med J  1974;2:515-516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.515 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Private practice in teaching hospitals.
	Br Med J  1974;2:516-517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.516 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Stopping the Pill.
	Br Med J  1974;2:517-518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.517 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Blind children.
	Br Med J  1974;2:518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.518 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Active chronic hepatitis.
	Br Med J  1974;2:518-519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.518-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Respiratory complications of obesity.
	Br Med J  1974;2:519-520, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.519 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Stilboestrol for prostatic cancer.
	Br Med J  1974;2:520, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.520 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diamorphine-induced attack of paroxysmal hypertension in phaeochromocytoma.
	N C Chaturvedi, M J Walsh, D M Boyle, J M Barber
	Br Med J  1974;2:538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.538 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Removal of razor blades from stomach with fibreoptic endoscope.
	L Witzel, U Scheurer, A Mühlemann, F Halter
	Br Med J  1974;2:539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.539 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hayman perching stool.
	A S Dixon
	Br Med J  1974;2:546-547, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.546 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Population control in China.
	E M Adey
	Br Med J  1974;2:548-550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.548 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Blood and neoplastic diseases: megaloblastic anaemia.
	A V Hoffbrand, A Lavoie
	Br Med J  1974;2:550-553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.550 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Isolation system for general hospitals.
	N R Grist
	Br Med J  1974;2:555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.555 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Tetracycline poisoning in renal failure.
	J I Davies
	Br Med J  1974;2:555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.555-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Beta-blockade in the presence of renal disease and hypertension.
	F D Thompson, A M Joekes
	Br Med J  1974;2:555-556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.555-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia in ulcerative colitis.
	A H Goldstone
	Br Med J  1974;2:556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.556 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Urethral prolapse in children.
	C P Douglas
	Br Med J  1974;2:556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.556-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Photosensitivity to pyrimethamine?
	S A Craven
	Br Med J  1974;2:556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.556-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Fenticlor, actinic reticuloid, and antihistamines.
	J N Burry
	Br Med J  1974;2:556-557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.556-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Looking after schizophrenics.
	W Sargant
	Br Med J  1974;2:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.557 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Screening--G.P. or family planning doctor?
	N Chisholm
	Br Med J  1974;2:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.557-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Encroachments on the patient's responsibility.
	R F Duke
	Br Med J  1974;2:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.557-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Acute brucellosis presenting as epididymo-orchitis.
	C J Mitchell, T J Huins
	Br Med J  1974;2:557-558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.557-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: T.V. programme on heart disease.
	J Yudkin
	Br Med J  1974;2:558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.558 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Cephaloridine and gentamicin in prophylaxis of surgical wound infection.
	I L Rosenberg, A V Pollock
	Br Med J  1974;2:558-559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.558-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Epidemic neuromyasthenia.
	M J Dillon, W C Marshall, J A Dudgeon, A J Steigman
	Br Med J  1974;2:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.559-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Primary responses to transplantation antigens.
	G D Bonnard, L Lemos, E Gautier
	Br Med J  1974;2:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.559-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Sudden death in infancy.
	J A Ferris, S R Kendeel
	Br Med J  1974;2:559-560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.559-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Skin reactions to practolol.
	P Wright
	Br Med J  1974;2:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.560 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Vitamin A, pregnancy, and oral contraceptives.
	I Gal
	Br Med J  1974;2:560-561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.560-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Complication of proximal gastric vagotomy.
	J H Wyllie
	Br Med J  1974;2:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.561 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Drugs for gastric ulceration.
	T L Cleave
	Br Med J  1974;2:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.561-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Pregnancy associated with copper-containing I.U.D.
	V Sivanesaratnam, I S Puvan, D K Sen
	Br Med J  1974;2:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.561-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Clinical public health doctors.
	C S Smith
	Br Med J  1974;2:561-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.561-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: G.P.s' and family planning.
	A Craig
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter: Minors and contraception.
	J Beale
	Br Med J  1974;2:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.563-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	Annual Representative Meeting: Agenda
	Br Med J  1974;2:87-103, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.87 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General Medical Council
	Br Med J  1974;2:103-104, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.103 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Central Committee for Hospital Medical Services
	Br Med J  1974;2:104-106, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.104 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association Notices
	Br Med J  1974;2:106, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5918.106 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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