Muslims, Ramadan, and diabetes mellitus.
	S G Barber, S Fairweather, A D Wright, M G FitzGerald, J M Malins
	Br Med J  1979;2:46-47, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.46 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Analgesia in terminal malignant disease.
	F R Gusterson, J Kay, A W Kingsbury
	Br Med J  1979;2:47, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.47 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Analgesia in terminal malignant disease.
	I M Clarke, S M Tempest
	Br Med J  1979;2:47, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.47-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The why and how of hypnotic drugs.
	K L Thompson
	Br Med J  1979;2:47, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.47-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Colour coding of insulins.
	H Keen, P Watkins, A Bloom, C Hardwick
	Br Med J  1979;2:47-48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.47-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	X-ray examination of acute ankle injuries.
	W Rutherford
	Br Med J  1979;2:48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Injuries to boys who scramble.
	M Place
	Br Med J  1979;2:48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	MRC treatment trial for mild hypertension.
	W S Peart, W E Miall
	Br Med J  1979;2:48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Depot neuroleptics in a community mental health service.
	B Blake
	Br Med J  1979;2:48-49, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychiatric symptoms and hallucinogenic compunds.
	D Jacobs
	Br Med J  1979;2:49, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.49 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of tetanus.
	R K Sanders
	Br Med J  1979;2:49-50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.49-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prophylaxis of tetanus.
	J F Stent
	Br Med J  1979;2:50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.50 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antibiotic-induced interstitial nephritis?
	D Saltissi, C D Pusey, D J Rainford
	Br Med J  1979;2:50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.50-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Collaborating with the pharmaceutical industry.
	P Jacobs
	Br Med J  1979;2:50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.50-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Proteinuria at high altitude.
	A Pines
	Br Med J  1979;2:50, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.50-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Renal enzyme and protein excretion after induction of a diuresis.
	G Guarnieri, M Ianche, S Lin
	Br Med J  1979;2:50-51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.50-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vaginal microbial flora in normal young women.
	E W Walton
	Br Med J  1979;2:51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.51 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Uterine rupture after intra-amniotic injection of prostaglandin E2.
	S Emery, G J Jarvis, D A Johnson
	Br Med J  1979;2:51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.51-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An open-access morbid pathology faciltiy for GPs?
	A Ferris, A P Glanvill
	Br Med J  1979;2:51, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.51-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and travellers' diarrhoea.
	S Panikker, A Davies
	Br Med J  1979;2:51-52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.51-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pituitary suppression in chronic airways disease?
	D Newton, I Bone, S M Barrow, P Sheridan
	Br Med J  1979;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.52 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A luxury drug?
	P Trevor-Roper
	Br Med J  1979;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.52-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Heatstroke in a "run for fun".
	T D Noakes, L H Opie
	Br Med J  1979;2:52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.52-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS security beds.
	R W Reeves
	Br Med J  1979;2:52-53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.52-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multiple-puncture tuberculin testing.
	P K Wilson
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contaminated hospital water supplies.
	J D Ross
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review Body report.
	A R Rogers
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Domesticated doctors.
	C A Scott
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The general practitioners' work load.
	M Hall
	Br Med J  1979;2:53-54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Blood-pressure screening and supervision in general practice
	Br Med J  1979;2:20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.20-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Oral metronidazole in Clostridium difficile colitis
	Br Med J  1979;2:20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.20-b [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1979;2:43-45, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.43 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1979;2:55-57, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.55 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1979;2:37-41, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.37 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Photocoagulation and diabetic retinopathy
	G P Walsh
	Br Med J  1979;2:48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	X-ray examination of acute ankle injuries
	R W Wilkinson
	Br Med J  1979;2:48, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.48-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Falciparum malaria despite chemoprophylaxis
	David Bradley
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pay and contracts
	W Ritchie Russell
	Br Med J  1979;2:53, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.53-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Cigarette smoking and health
	J D Egdell
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Matters of life and death
	D B Carron
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: What is to be done with the XYY fetus?
	D P Child
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: How to use an overhead projector
	Brian A Nettlefold
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Racial discrimination?
	J Whewell, D S Strachan
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Pellet or dropping?
	R A Davis
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Keeping up to date
	J A C Wilson
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: History and humour preferred
	J Sluglett
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Merit awards
	D I Walker
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Re-reorganisation of the NHS
	R D Brittain
	Br Med J  1979;2:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-i [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: NHS certificates for hospital patients
	R Lancer
	Br Med J  1979;2:54, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.54-j [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1979;2:30, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.30 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Other people's lives
	P J Toghill
	Br Med J  1979;2:35-36, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.35 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	H W Fladee
	Br Med J  1979;2:42, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.42 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Doubtful epilepsy in childhood.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1-2, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.1 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Units for cardiac surgery.
	Br Med J  1979;2:2, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.2 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Extracranial-intracranial anastomoses in the treatment of cerebrovascular ischaemia.
	Br Med J  1979;2:2-3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.2-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community medicine: a change in direction.
	Br Med J  1979;2:3-4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.3 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infective endocarditis with negative blood cultures.
	Br Med J  1979;2:4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.4 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anaerobic axillary abscess.
	R D Leach, S J Eykyn, I Phillips, B Corrin, E A Taylor
	Br Med J  1979;2:5-7, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.5 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital outbreak of trimethoprim resistance in pathogenic coliform bacteria.
	R N Grüneberg, M J Bendall
	Br Med J  1979;2:7-9, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.7 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Asthma due to industrial use of chloramine.
	M S Bourne, M L Flindt, J M Walker
	Br Med J  1979;2:10-12, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.10 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long-term parenteral exposure to mercury in patients with hypogammaglobulinaemia.
	M R Haeney, G F Carter, W B Yeoman, R A Thompson
	Br Med J  1979;2:12-14, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.12 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relation between medicines sweetened with sucrose and dental disease.
	I F Roberts, G J Roberts
	Br Med J  1979;2:14-16, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.14 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of sulglycotide with cimetidine in short-term treatment of duodenal ulcer: double-blind controlled trial.
	G B Porro, G Dobrilla, G Verme, M Gallo, M Petrillo, M Valentini
	Br Med J  1979;2:17, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.17 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Synovial rupture of rheumatoid elbow causing radial nerve compression.
	L Fernandes, C J Goodwill, S R Srivatsa
	Br Med J  1979;2:17-18, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.17-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Extracranial to intracranial micro-revascularisation for the treatment of completed ischaemic stroke.
	R M Greenhalgh, R D Illingworth, J McFie, S P Mills, G D Perkin, F C Rose
	Br Med J  1979;2:18-19, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.18 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How quickly can haemoglobin A1 increase?
	R D Leslie, D A Pyke, P N John, J M White
	Br Med J  1979;2:19, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.19 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Upper airways obstruction after Dettol ingestion.
	L N Archer
	Br Med J  1979;2:19-20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.19-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contact allergy to methoxsalen.
	E M Saihan
	Br Med J  1979;2:20, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.20 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Costs of unnecessary tests.
	G Sandler
	Br Med J  1979;2:21-24, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.21 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Addison's disease.
	G I Swyer
	Br Med J  1979;2:25-26, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.25 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inhibition of mourning by pregnancy: psychopathology and management.
	E Lewis
	Br Med J  1979;2:27-28, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.27 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual dysfunction.
	E Trimmer
	Br Med J  1979;2:28-30, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.28 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Generic acrimony.
	G Dunea
	Br Med J  1979;2:31-32, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.31 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The "Radcliffe" hospitals, Oxford.
	M H Gough
	Br Med J  1979;2:33-35, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.33 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The dilated upper urinary tract.
	K E Britton, C Nimmon, H N Whitfield
	Br Med J  1979;2:49, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.49-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week in Liverpool
	Br Med J  1979;2:58-66, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.58 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Review Body
	Br Med J  1979;2:67-68, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.67 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Ethics
	Br Med J  1979;2:69-72, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.69 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Senior hospital staff
	Br Med J  1979;2:72-73, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.72 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Medical manpower
	Br Med J  1979;2:74-76, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.74 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Council meeting: new chairman elected
	Br Med J  1979;2:75, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.75 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Armed Forces doctors' pay review
	Br Med J  1979;2:76, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.76 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Debates in brief
	Br Med J  1979;2:77-78, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.77 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the ARM: Some resolutions
	Br Med J  1979;2:78-79, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.78 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consultants and Review Body: minister's letter
	Br Med J  1979;2:80, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.80 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GMC election
	Br Med J  1979;2:80, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6181.80-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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