Syringe-transmitted hepatitis.
	A J Zuckerman
	Br Med J  1978;2:696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.696 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Undergraduate and postgraduate clinical training.
	P Quilliam
	Br Med J  1978;2:697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.697 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distribution of registrars.
	L P Le Quesne
	Br Med J  1978;2:697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.697-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Efficacy of rubella vaccination.
	D S Freestone
	Br Med J  1978;2:697-698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.697-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rubella susceptibility in women.
	M Gringras, C Bowker
	Br Med J  1978;2:698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.698 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rubella immunisation.
	J Frampton
	Br Med J  1978;2:698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.698-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative chloroquine resistance.
	H De Glanville
	Br Med J  1978;2:698-699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.698-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whole gut irrigation.
	Br Med J  1978;2:699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.699 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	If I had...a sigmoidoscopy.
	W H Hargreaves
	Br Med J  1978;2:699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.699-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychiatric ward rounds.
	H D Beckett
	Br Med J  1978;2:699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.699-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breathing other people's smoke.
	Br Med J  1978;2:699-700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.699-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Self-poisoning by tobacco.
	L Johnston
	Br Med J  1978;2:700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.700-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health of King Henry VIII.
	M Skoblo, J Leslau
	Br Med J  1978;2:700-701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.700-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemodialysis-triggered asthma.
	R H Jones, J B Broadfield, V Parsons
	Br Med J  1978;2:701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.701 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual pressures on children.
	Br Med J  1978;2:701-702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.701-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled prescribing.
	C Howlett
	Br Med J  1978;2:702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.702-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Proprietary names of drugs.
	D C Moir
	Br Med J  1978;2:702-703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.702-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in north-east Scotland.
	A J Silman
	Br Med J  1978;2:703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lorazepam unsuitable for day surgery.
	P Simpsom
	Br Med J  1978;2:703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	PUVA treatment of psoriasis.
	E J Land
	Br Med J  1978;2:703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Injuries to cricketers.
	P M Cherry
	Br Med J  1978;2:703-704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bell's palsy and herpes simplex.
	J B Wilson
	Br Med J  1978;2:704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.704-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative activity of beta-blockers.
	B M Guyer
	Br Med J  1978;2:704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.704-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drugs acting on the bladder and urethra.
	N G Bowery, N H Hills
	Br Med J  1978;2:704-705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.704-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Length of hospital stay.
	M G Jacoby, D T Greaves
	Br Med J  1978;2:705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.705-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of ulcerative colitis.
	R J Dickinson, H M Gilmour, D B McClelland
	Br Med J  1978;2:705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.705-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infant feeding practices.
	P D Manuel, J A Walker-Smith
	Br Med J  1978;2:705-706, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.705-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Audiometry in industry.
	D W Robinson, W Burns
	Br Med J  1978;2:706, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.706 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiology work load.
	Br Med J  1978;2:706-707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.706-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	X-ray services for GPs.
	J D Wigdahl
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Six months in South Africa
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-f [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;2:708-711, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.708 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;2:711-714, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.711 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;2:690-693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.690 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Survey of notifications of tuberculosis in England and Wales
	K M Citron, Wallace Fox
	Br Med J  1978;2:697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.697-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rubella embryopathy
	R Pilsworth, Barbara J Pilsworth
	Br Med J  1978;2:698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.698-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative chloroquine resistance of Plasmodium falciparum in Zambia
	M J Maguire
	Br Med J  1978;2:698-699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.698-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whole gut irrigation
	John Hurdley
	Br Med J  1978;2:699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.699-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breathing other people's smoke
	R A McCartney
	Br Med J  1978;2:700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.700 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breathing other people's smoke
	M C S Kennedy
	Br Med J  1978;2:700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.700-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual pressures on children
	Mary Kingston
	Br Med J  1978;2:701-702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.701-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual pressures on children
	Elizabeth Elliott
	Br Med J  1978;2:702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.702 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual pressures on children
	J Phelan
	Br Med J  1978;2:702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.702-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stroke after acute myocardial infarction
	Niall P Quinn
	Br Med J  1978;2:703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antipodean summer
	John Knight
	Br Med J  1978;2:704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.704 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drugs acting on the bladder and urethra
	Stuart L Stanton
	Br Med J  1978;2:704-705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.704-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Epilepsy in coeliac disease
	T H Hughes-Davies
	Br Med J  1978;2:705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.705 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Amphi-
	F W Hanford
	Br Med J  1978;2:706, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.706-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maltese medical students
	J C Cameron
	Br Med J  1978;2:706, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.706-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiology work load
	B Eyes, A F Evans
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Money for old rope
	W Sagar
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Farcical overtime rates
	Adrian Rogers
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Caithness and Sunderland Division
	W H Gossip
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New consultant contract
	D E B Powell
	Br Med J  1978;2:707, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.707-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;2:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.675 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J  1978;2:694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.694 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Philip Rhodes
	Br Med J  1978;2:695, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.695 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Modified neurosyphilis.
	Br Med J  1978;2:647-648, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.647 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Wheelchairs.
	Br Med J  1978;2:648, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.648 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse reactions to intravenous induction agents.
	Br Med J  1978;2:648-649, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.648-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antibiotic resistance and topical treatment.
	Br Med J  1978;2:649-650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.649 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HLA-B27 and risk of ankylosing spondylitis.
	Br Med J  1978;2:650-651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.650 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
	Br Med J  1978;2:651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.651 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Making policy in the dark.
	Br Med J  1978;2:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.652 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Towards positive diagnosis of the irritable bowel.
	A P Manning, W G Thompson, K W Heaton, A F Morris
	Br Med J  1978;2:653-654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.653 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Polymorphism of carbon oxidation of drugs and clinical implications.
	T P Sloan, A Mahgoub, R Lancaster, J R Idle, R L Smith
	Br Med J  1978;2:655-657, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.655 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beclomethasone dipropionate dry-powder inhalation compared with conventional aerosol in chronic asthma.
	J Carmichael, D Duncan, G K Crompton
	Br Med J  1978;2:657-658, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.657 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is nasogastric suction necessary in acute pancreatitis?
	R Naeije, E Salingret, N Clumeck, A De Troyer, G Devis
	Br Med J  1978;2:659-660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.659 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alpha-fetoprotein concentrations measured by radioimmunoassay in diagnosing and excluding hepatocellular carcinoma.
	P J Johnson, B Portmann, R Williams
	Br Med J  1978;2:661-663, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.661 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiovascular health in the tenth decade.
	S A Danner, M de Beaumont, A J Dunning
	Br Med J  1978;2:663, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.663 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Renal damage during treatment with antirheumatic drugs.
	P A Dieppe, D V Doyle, H C Burry
	Br Med J  1978;2:664, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.664 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Avascular necrosis of bone after renal transplantation: role of parathyroid hormone and vitamin D.
	C M Page, B Hulme, S E Papapoulos, J L O'Riordan
	Br Med J  1978;2:664-665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.664-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Solitary diverticulum of transverse colon masquerading as polyp.
	J M Ribchester, A Ward
	Br Med J  1978;2:665-666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.665 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyrotoxic Graves's disease after primary hypothyroidism.
	S Olczak, A J McCulloch, F Clark
	Br Med J  1978;2:666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.666 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long-term tri- and tetra-cyclic antidepressants, myocardial contractility, and cardiac rhythm.
	E A Raeder, D Burckhardt, H Neubauer, R Walter, M Gastpar
	Br Med J  1978;2:666-667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.666-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dixarit overdose: the problem of attractive tablets.
	B Stein, G N Volans
	Br Med J  1978;2:667-668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.667 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Myositis and acute respiratory infection.
	A R Sovijärvi, O Waltimo, K Sainio
	Br Med J  1978;2:668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.668 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Digoxin prescribing: an evaluation of clinical judgment.
	S M Dobbs, P W Nicholson, E M Rodgers, G E Mawer, W I Kenyon
	Br Med J  1978;2:668-669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.668-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of embolised central venous catheters.
	A C Edwards, E Sowton
	Br Med J  1978;2:669-670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.669 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Propranolol in hypertension during pregnancy.
	P H Tcherdakoff, M Colliard, E Berrard, C Kreft, A Dupay, J M Bernaille
	Br Med J  1978;2:670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.670 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postgraduate education in therapeutics: experience in Merseyside.
	A Breckenridge, M Orme, M J Serlin, A S Davidson, J F Lowe
	Br Med J  1978;2:671-672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.671 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of digitalis in general practice. Liverpool Therapeutics Group.
	Br Med J  1978;2:673-675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.673 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of antibiotics. Treatment of neonatal bacterial infection.
	P A Davies
	Br Med J  1978;2:676-679, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.676 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Continuing education.
	G Dunea
	Br Med J  1978;2:679-681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.679 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Organise an international medical meeting III: Registration and its problems.
	I Capperauld, A I Macpherson
	Br Med J  1978;2:681-683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.681 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Isolating patients in hospital to control infection part II--Who should be isolated, and where?
	K D Bagshawe, R Blowers, O M Lidwell
	Br Med J  1978;2:684-686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.684 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sorry John--try again next year.
	B J Rowlands
	Br Med J  1978;2:687-688, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.687 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delivery of wheelchairs to disabled children.
	P Dorsett, K S Holt, A Wisbeach
	Br Med J  1978;2:688-689, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.688 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health education in schools.
	R Cole
	Br Med J  1978;2:703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6138.703-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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