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This week's Letter

Family health services and vital statistics: lessons from Singapore.
C D Williams
Br Med J  1978;2:51-52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.51
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Once- versus twice-daily insulin for diabetic children.
G A Werther, J D Baum
Br Med J  1978;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.52
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Developmental surveillance in general practice.
Br Med J  1978;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.52-a
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If I had.
J Garfield
Br Med J  1978;2:52-53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.52-c
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Blood-pressure control round the clock.
M S Knapp, A M Woolfson
Br Med J  1978;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.53
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Frequency and dysuria in women.
Br Med J  1978;2:53-54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.53-a
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Comparison of the tine and Mantoux tuberculin tests.
Br Med J  1978;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54-a
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Vision screening in children.
T H Whittington
Br Med J  1978;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54-c
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Preventing fat embolism.
J Brock-Utne
Br Med J  1978;2:54-55, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54-e
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Partial meniscectomy preferred.
N Oretrop, J Gillquist
Br Med J  1978;2:55, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.55
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Treatment of pneumonia.
I W Grant
Br Med J  1978;2:55, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.55-a
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Kidney failure in liver disease.
E N Wardle
Br Med J  1978;2:56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.56
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Generalised urticaria precipitated by change to highly purified porcine insulin.
C Reisner, D J Moul, A G Cudworth
Br Med J  1978;2:56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.56-a
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Legalisation of cannabis.
A Lewis
Br Med J  1978;2:56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.56-b
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Confidentiality of medical records.
A B David
Br Med J  1978;2:56-57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.56-c
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Isolation of campylobacter.
W L Wang, M Blaser, J Cravens
Br Med J  1978;2:57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57-a
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George III's offspring.
I R Christie
Br Med J  1978;2:57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57-b
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Housing and violence to children.
W G Guirguis
Br Med J  1978;2:57-58, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57-e
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Disposable clothing for operating theatre staff.
L X Finegold
Br Med J  1978;2:58, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.58
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Sweet cigarettes.
D D Hilton
Br Med J  1978;2:58, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.58-a
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Maintenance treatment of duodenal ulcer with cimetidine.
P C Sharpe, C Wastell
Br Med J  1978;2:58, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.58-b
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The preregistration year.
M Smithies, I Rubin
Br Med J  1978;2:59-60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.59-d
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Future of British anaesthetics.
Br Med J  1978;2:60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.60
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Private day cases and outpatient diagnostic services.
D E Bolt
Br Med J  1978;2:60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.60-b
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Pay of hospital junior staff.
W Page
Br Med J  1978;2:60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.60-c
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This week's Corrections

Correction: Heart rate response to standing as a test of autonomic neuropathy
Br Med J  1978;2:60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.60-d
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This week's Articles

OBITUARY
Br Med J  1978;2:61, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.61
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NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J  1978;2:62-64, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.62
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J  1978;2:43-47, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.43
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This week's Correspondence

Developmental surveillance in general practice
M T Rhodes
Br Med J  1978;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.52-b
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Frequency and dysuria in women
Clive Gingell
Br Med J  1978;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.53-b
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Frequency and dysuria in women
Pamela Wray
Br Med J  1978;2:53-54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.53-c
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Frequency and dysuria in women
C A Morris, A E Wilkinson
Br Med J  1978;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54
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Comparison of the time and Mantoux tuberculin tests
Maxwell Caplin, L H Capel, Ronald Riddell, Stanley Steel, O R McCarthy
Br Med J  1978;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54-b
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Vision screening in children
P A Gardiner
Br Med J  1978;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.54-d
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Uniform style for biomedical journals
W H R Lumsden
Br Med J  1978;2:55, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.55-b
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The consultation and the therapeutic illusion
E Shephard
Br Med J  1978;2:57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57-c
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Cough mixtures
Barbara Comaish
Br Med J  1978;2:57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57-d
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Ballot of consultants and registrars
John Leopold
Br Med J  1978;2:58-59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.58-c
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Ballot of consultants and registrars
R H Cowdell, J W Keeling, J O'D McGee, P R Millard, N A Wright, L G Bobrow, M M Esiri, K A Fleming, G B MacLennan, J Piris, R I Vanhegan, R M Williams
Br Med J  1978;2:59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.59
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Ballot of consultants and registrars
M W Hutchings
Br Med J  1978;2:59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.59-a
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New consultant contract
R M Williams, R G Thompson, Ian A Harper, A M Patel
Br Med J  1978;2:59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.59-b
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Thirty years of the NHS
Adrian Rogers
Br Med J  1978;2:59, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.59-c
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Future of British anaesthetics
Ian F M Saint-Yves
Br Med J  1978;2:60, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.60-a
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This week's Medical Practice

Materia Non Medica
Br Med J  1978;2:27-36, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.27
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Thirty years ago: Six doctors recall the birth of the NHS
Br Med J  1978;2:28-33, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.28
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Medicine and the Media
Br Med J  1978;2:48-49, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.48
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Personal View
Br Med J  1978;2:50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.50
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This week's Research Article

The disalienation of the NHS.
Br Med J  1978;2:1-2, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.1
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PUVA.
Br Med J  1978;2:2-3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.2
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Children who cannot read.
Br Med J  1978;2:3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.3
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Fetal haemoglobin, sickling, and thalassaemia: a therapeutic lead?
Br Med J  1978;2:3-4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.3-a
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"Proceed with the pricing".
Br Med J  1978;2:4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.4
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Getting the NHS back on course.
F A Jones
Br Med J  1978;2:5-9, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.5
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Treatment of oat cell carcinoma of the lung: complete remissions, acceptable complications, and improved survival.
F A Greco, R L Richardson, S F Schulman, S Stroup, R K Oldham
Br Med J  1978;2:10-11, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.10
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Respiratory viruses and cot death.
D J Scott, P S Gardner, J McQuillin, A N Stanton, M A Downham
Br Med J  1978;2:12-13, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.12
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Orbital cellulitis related to an influenza A virus epidemic.
M J Harley, T H Guerier
Br Med J  1978;2:13-14, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.13
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Sodium nitroprusside and renovascular hypertension.
G I Russell, R F Bing, J D Swales
Br Med J  1978;2:14, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.14
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Meningitis in Whipple's disease.
D G Thompson, J M Ledingham, A J Howard, C L Brown
Br Med J  1978;2:14-15, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.14-a
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Anorexia nervosa and Turner's syndrome.
J L Margo, K E Hawton
Br Med J  1978;2:15-16, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.15
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Sexual intercourse and angina pectoris.
G Jackson
Br Med J  1978;2:16, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.16
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Proliferative retinopathy in a patient with diabetes mellitus and idiopathic haemochromatosis.
C H Walsh, J M Malins
Br Med J  1978;2:16-17, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.16-a
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High circulating concentrations of glucagon in non-anaemic uraemic patients.
J McEvoy, A M McCarroll
Br Med J  1978;2:17-18, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.17
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Shwachman's syndrome and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
M J Strevens, J S Lilleyman, R B Williams
Br Med J  1978;2:18, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.18
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Deaths in cold water.
J M Graham, W R Keatinge
Br Med J  1978;2:18-19, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.18-a
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Giardiasis and peripheral neuropathy.
M L Bassett, G Danta, T A Cook
Br Med J  1978;2:19, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.19
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Ankylosing spondylitis presenting as PUO.
P Kinsella, R Ebringer, J Hooker, M Corbett, N Cox, C B Parry
Br Med J  1978;2:19-20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.19-a
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Neural tube defects and immunoreactive beta-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in amniotic fluid.
A G Smith, S Shuster, D Clark, A J Thody, E V Davison, A M Ward
Br Med J  1978;2:20-21, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.20
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Abuse of pentazocine.
A King, T A Betts
Br Med J  1978;2:21, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.21
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Priests or engineers?
H Dudley
Br Med J  1978;2:22, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.22
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Changing attitudes in medicine.
J A Muir Gray
Br Med J  1978;2:22-24, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.22-a
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Prevention or cure?
T Smith
Br Med J  1978;2:24-25, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.24
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Home or hospital?
S Barley
Br Med J  1978;2:25, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.25
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Changing strategy of health care.
C Godber
Br Med J  1978;2:25-27, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.25-a
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Contribution of general practitioner hospitals in England and Wales.
A J Cavenagh
Br Med J  1978;2:34-36, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.34
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Benefits of total hip replacement to older patients and the community.
G K Wilcock
Br Med J  1978;2:37-39, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.37
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Use of antibiotics. Cephalosporins.
R Wise
Br Med J  1978;2:40-42, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.40
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Schumann's hand injury.
R A Henson
Br Med J  1978;2:55-56, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.55-c
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Aortography in infantile coarctation.
H C Mulholland
Br Med J  1978;2:57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.57
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Who decides? Patterns of authority.
R Klein
Br Med J  1978;2:73-74, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.73
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J  1978;2:65, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.65
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From Tavistock Square
Br Med J  1978;2:66, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.66
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CCHMS: Majority favour contract proposals
Br Med J  1978;2:67, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.67
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Council: No co-operation over anniversary statement
Br Med J  1978;2:68-69, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.68
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GMSC: Guidance on ancillary staff pensions
Br Med J  1978;2:70-71, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.70
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A solution for preclinical departments
B R Mackenna
Br Med J  1978;2:72, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6129.72
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