Mental Health Act and consent to electroplexy.
	M T Haslam
	Br Med J  1978;2:1083, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1083 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Misdiagnosis of amoebiasis.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1083-1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1083-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Amoebiasis and corticosteroids.
	N Amin
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Syringe-transmitted hepatitis.
	A J Zuckerman
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Special care of human milk.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084-1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing deaths from malaria.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1085-1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1085-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	African travel.
	D L Child, V M Child, C J Tarrant
	Br Med J  1978;2:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1086 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Childhood epilepsy.
	R A Shanks
	Br Med J  1978;2:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1086-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paediatric anaesthesia.
	J V Young
	Br Med J  1978;2:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1086-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	False-negative hypoglycaemic screening test for patients in coma.
	J H Reynolds, S G Barber, J H Smith, A D Wright
	Br Med J  1978;2:1086-1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1086-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erythema chronicum migrans in Britain.
	D Goldin, R H Champion, A Rook, S O Roberts
	Br Med J  1978;2:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1087-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ingrowing toenails in infancy.
	J Verbov
	Br Med J  1978;2:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1087-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health of King Henry VIII.
	M Skoblo, J Leslau
	Br Med J  1978;2:1087-1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1087-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intraoperative management of phaeochromocytoma with sodium nitroprusside.
	J Krapez, P Cole
	Br Med J  1978;2:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1088 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Copper intrauterine devices in the abdomen.
	R E Robinson
	Br Med J  1978;2:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1088-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diflunisal and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
	J A Hunter, A J Dorward, R Knill-Jones, R T Gunn, R Mackie
	Br Med J  1978;2:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1088-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Changing advice on vaccination.
	J A Begg
	Br Med J  1978;2:1088-1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1088-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid extract.
	P B Fowler
	Br Med J  1978;2:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1089 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Propranolol for acute migraine.
	R Tokola, E Hokkanen
	Br Med J  1978;2:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1089-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indwelling pericardial catheter in cardiac tamponade.
	M Helliwell
	Br Med J  1978;2:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1089-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paracetamol poisoning.
	A N Hamlyn
	Br Med J  1978;2:1089, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1089-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Razoxane in treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia.
	D Shaw, G R Tudhope
	Br Med J  1978;2:1089-1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1089-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal nutrition and infant birth weight.
	J R Sibert
	Br Med J  1978;2:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1090 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrathecal penicillin.
	F C Wood, C Dash
	Br Med J  1978;2:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1090-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health Service Commissioner and the Rhyl case.
	D L Williams
	Br Med J  1978;2:1090-1091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1090-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practice records.
	K J Bolden
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Letter from New Zealand
	Br Med J  1978;2:1066, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1066 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1978;2:1093-1094, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1093 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1978;2:1095-1097, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1095 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1978;2:1077-1080, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1077 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Misdiagnosis of amoebiasis
	A R Evans
	Br Med J  1978;2:1083-1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1083-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Misdiagnosis of amoebiasis
	J A McSherry
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the media
	D H Hopkinson
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Special care of human milk
	Angela Moore
	Br Med J  1978;2:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1085 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing deaths from malaria
	Eoin S Hodgson
	Br Med J  1978;2:1085, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1085-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing deaths from malaria
	L J Bruce-Chwatt
	Br Med J  1978;2:1085-1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1085-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Childhood epilepsy
	D P Addy
	Br Med J  1978;2:1086, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1086-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	False-negative hypoglycaemic screening test for patients in coma
	P Proetzsch, H Wendel
	Br Med J  1978;2:1087, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1087 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intraoperative management of phaeochromocytoma with sodium nitroprusside
	Peter Daggett, Ian Verner
	Br Med J  1978;2:1088, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1088-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Misuse of hypnosis
	D Waxman
	Br Med J  1978;2:1090, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1090-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distribution of registrars
	H Connor
	Br Med J  1978;2:1091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1091 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Emergency allowances in the community health services
	Margaret Ewart
	Br Med J  1978;2:1091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1091-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fair play for pensioners
	Denis Cashman
	Br Med J  1978;2:1091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1091-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	War service and NHS pensions
	Robert V Goodliffe
	Br Med J  1978;2:1091-1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1091-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consultants' work to rule
	Harold G Saunders
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Royal Medical Benevolent Fund Christmas appeal
	T Holmes Sellors
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Metoclopramide in young children
	A Bloch
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Malignant mesothelioma in gas-mask assemblers
	J S P Jones
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Treatment of heartburn in pregnancy
	J R Clayden
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Preinjection skin swabbing
	J A Tallack
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Asthma in children
	P Newton
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points from Letters: Organising an international medical meeting
	Margaret E Elmes
	Br Med J  1978;2:1092, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1092-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	A very personal view
	Philip Kent
	Br Med J  1978;2:1067-1068, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1067 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1978;2:1076, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1076 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J  1978;2:1081, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1081 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	D H Smyth
	Br Med J  1978;2:1082, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1082 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Enigmatic pelvic pain.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1041-1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1041 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A hundred years of service.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1042 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	After splenectomy.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1042-1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1042-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	London's postgraduate hospitals.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1043 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Research on children.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1043-1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1043-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disentangling Kaposi's sarcoma.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1044 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Untrained community help in the rehabilitation of stroke sufferers with language disorder.
	R Lesser, M Watt
	Br Med J  1978;2:1045-1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1045 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decreased first-pass metabolism of labetalol in chronic liver disease.
	M Homeida, L Jackson, C J Roberts
	Br Med J  1978;2:1048-1050, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1048 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anti-acetylcholine-receptor antibody concentrations after thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis.
	M E Seybold, R N Baergen, B Nave, J M Lindstrom
	Br Med J  1978;2:1051-1053, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1051 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A different kind of day hospital--for patients with preterminal cancer and chronic disease.
	E Wilkes, A G Crowther, C W Greaves
	Br Med J  1978;2:1053-1056, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1053 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Detection of a new antibody system reacting with Dane particles in hepatitis B virus infection.
	A Alberti, S Diana, G H Sculard, A L Eddleston, R Williams
	Br Med J  1978;2:1056-1058, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1056 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Precocious puberty and non-accidental injury.
	J McKiernan
	Br Med J  1978;2:1059, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1059 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Shoulder-hand syndrome after laparoscopic sterilisation.
	L C Low, D C McCruden, L E Ramsay
	Br Med J  1978;2:1059-1060, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1059-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intestinal permeability assessed by excretion ratios of two molecules: results in coeliac disease.
	I Cobden, R J Dickinson, J Rothwell, A T Axon
	Br Med J  1978;2:1060, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1060 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Deaths under 50. Medical Services Study Group of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1061-1062, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1061 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Death certification and epidemiological research. Medical Services Study Group of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1063-1065, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1063 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How to do it. Raise funds.
	A K Thould
	Br Med J  1978;2:1065-1066, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1065 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rheumatoid arthritis.
	J M Gumpel
	Br Med J  1978;2:1068-1070, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1068 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Epidemiology for the uninitiated. Repeatability and validity.
	G Rose, D J Barker
	Br Med J  1978;2:1070-1071, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1070 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical education. McMaster revisited.
	G J Fraenkel
	Br Med J  1978;2:1072-1076, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1072 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital equipment "Which"?
	M L Heath
	Br Med J  1978;2:1084, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1084-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical care in inner cities.
	A Elliott
	Br Med J  1978;2:1091, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1091-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Private outpatient consultations in the NHS--where do we stand?
	Br Med J  1978;2:1103-1104, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1103 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pay-beds: proposed withdrawals for 1979.
	Br Med J  1978;2:1104, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1104 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1978;2:1098, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1098 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Redevelopment of St Mary's Hospital
	Br Med J  1978;2:1099-1100, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1099 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Another look at consultant mileage allowances
	R T Marcus
	Br Med J  1978;2:1101-1102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1101 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS will cost £8000m in 1978
	Br Med J  1978;2:1102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1102 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA work-place representatives
	Br Med J  1978;2:1103, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6144.1103-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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