Appointing house surgeons.
	R Hall, E Price, R A Bremner
	Br Med J  1979;2:1507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1507 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The case-control study and retrospective controls.
	J I Mann, M P Vessey
	Br Med J  1979;2:1507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1507-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The case-control study and retrospective controls.
	R Jones
	Br Med J  1979;2:1507-1508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1507-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The case-control study and retrospective controls.
	D Young
	Br Med J  1979;2:1508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1508 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rehabilitation.
	D Bossingham
	Br Med J  1979;2:1508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1508-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A national register for erythropoietic protoporphyria.
	I A Magnus, M Corbett, A Herxheimer
	Br Med J  1979;2:1508-1509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1508-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aggressive patients--what is the answer?
	A Bailey
	Br Med J  1979;2:1509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1509 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Home monitoring of blood glucose using filter paper strips.
	R Paisey, P Bradshaw, M Hartog, P West
	Br Med J  1979;2:1509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1509-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multidisciplinary teams.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1509-1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1509-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Placement of subnormal offenders.
	D A Spencer
	Br Med J  1979;2:1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1511-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Muslims, Ramadan, and diabetes mellitus.
	J C Davidson
	Br Med J  1979;2:1511-1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1511-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and neurological complications.
	G E Urquhart
	Br Med J  1979;2:1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1512 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and neurological complications.
	W J Cumming, C E Skilbeck
	Br Med J  1979;2:1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1512-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stress and premature labour.
	R W Newton
	Br Med J  1979;2:1512-1513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1512-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The care of children in hospital.
	P M Jefferies
	Br Med J  1979;2:1513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1513-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A do-it-yourself medical centre.
	M Lawrence
	Br Med J  1979;2:1513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1513-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medically qualified preclinical academics.
	R R Sturrock
	Br Med J  1979;2:1513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1513-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Antibiotic lavage for peritonitis
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-f [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1979;2:1515-1516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1515 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1979;2:1517-1519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1517 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1979;2:1499-1503, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1499 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Multidisciplinary teams
	G F J Goddard
	Br Med J  1979;2:1509-1510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1509-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multidisciplinary teams
	H Gordon
	Br Med J  1979;2:1510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1510 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multidisciplinary teams
	Andrew Crowcroft
	Br Med J  1979;2:1510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1510-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multidisciplinary teams
	Andrew Darby
	Br Med J  1979;2:1510-1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1510-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multidisciplinary teams
	J K W Morrice
	Br Med J  1979;2:1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1511 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Wednesday's Child
	Peter Goodchild
	Br Med J  1979;2:1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1511-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical reports not to the lawyers' liking
	Alfred White Franklin
	Br Med J  1979;2:1513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1513 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Revised consultant contract
	B D McKee
	Br Med J  1979;2:1513-1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1513-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Revised consultant contract
	T S Mann
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The lesson of Charing Cross
	Leslie J Temple
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Acetylcholine for supraventricular tachycardia
	R J T Woodland
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Wanted: a new wound dressing
	George E Moore
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Certificates for using radioactive medical products
	A F Pentecost
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Medical services for refugees
	Derek Browne
	Br Med J  1979;2:1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1514-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Postnatal depression: does no one care?
	Br Med J  1979;2:1487-1488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from Chicago: At leisure
	George Dunea
	Br Med J  1979;2:1491-1492, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1491 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Appointment in Samarra
	L J Witts
	Br Med J  1979;2:1494-1496, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1494 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gibbon for maturity
	Edward Hare
	Br Med J  1979;2:1496-1498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1496 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1979;2:1498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1498 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J  1979;2:1504-1505, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1504 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Tessa Eide
	Br Med J  1979;2:1506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1506 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Genetic amniocentesis in twin pregnancies.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1455-1456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1455 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erythropoietic protoporphyria.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1456, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1456 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antihypertensive treatment in the elderly.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1456-1457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1456-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcoholic heart muscle disease.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1457 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Towards fewer handicapped children.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1458 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Solanine poisoning.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1458-1459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1458-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery in outpatients.
	J Oosterlee, H A Dudley
	Br Med J  1979;2:1459-1460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1459 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Collaborative United Kingdom-Australasian study of cancer in patients treated with immunosuppressive drugs.
	L J Kinlen, A G Sheil, J Peto, R Doll
	Br Med J  1979;2:1461-1466, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of indomethacin on postural hypotension in Parkinsonism.
	G Abate, R M Polimeni, F Cuccurullo, P Puddu, S Lenzi
	Br Med J  1979;2:1466-1468, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1466 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oral contraceptives and fatal subarachnoid haemorrhage.
	W H Inman
	Br Med J  1979;2:1468-1470, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1468 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Improved combination chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer.
	J A Levi, D N Dalley, R S Aroney
	Br Med J  1979;2:1471-1473, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Resetting of osmoreceptor response as cause of hyponatraemia in acute idiopathic polyneuritis.
	M D Penney, D Murphy, G Walters
	Br Med J  1979;2:1474-1476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Interaction between sodium valproate and platelets: a further study.
	R M Sandler, P C Bevan, G E Roberts, C Emberson, D Voak, J Darnborough, A F Heeley
	Br Med J  1979;2:1476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1476 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paediatric use of mexiletine and disopyramide.
	D W Holt, A C Walsh, P V Curry, M Tynan
	Br Med J  1979;2:1476-1477, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1476-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serum IgE concentrations in rheumatoid arthritis: lack of correlation with gold toxicity.
	D M Grennan, D G Palmer
	Br Med J  1979;2:1477-1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1477 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thrombosis of leg arteries after prolonged travel.
	R E Collins, S Field, W M Castleden
	Br Med J  1979;2:1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1478 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disappearance of uraemic pruritus after lowering dialysate magnesium concentration.
	H Graf, J Kovarik, H K Stummvoll, A Wolf
	Br Med J  1979;2:1478-1479, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1478-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A tube spacer to improve inhalation of drugs from pressurised aerosols.
	P Bloomfield, G K Crompton, N J Winsey
	Br Med J  1979;2:1479, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1479 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clostridium difficile-associated colitis after neomycin treated with metronidazole.
	R P Bolton
	Br Med J  1979;2:1479-1480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1479-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Syncope after running.
	E Tsutsumi, H Hara
	Br Med J  1979;2:1480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1480 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of an incubator in a group general practice.
	D W Gau, G S Gau
	Br Med J  1979;2:1481-1482, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1481 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breathing difficulties in the newborn.
	H B Valman
	Br Med J  1979;2:1483-1485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1483 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peer from the West Indies (David Pitt).
	Br Med J  1979;2:1486-1487, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antenatal diagnosis.
	B J Culliton, W K Waterfall
	Br Med J  1979;2:1488-1489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1488 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	If I was forced to cut: nursing officer.
	Br Med J  1979;2:1490-1491, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1490 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	My student elective: surgery in Jersey City.
	A Thomas
	Br Med J  1979;2:1493-1494, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1493 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1979;2:1520, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1520 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the Council: BMA's finances: 1980 Budget
	Br Med J  1979;2:1521-1522, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1521 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Petrol supplies: BMA agreement
	Br Med J  1979;2:1522, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1522 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spatchcocked polls and select committees
	William Russell
	Br Med J  1979;2:1523, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1523 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	EEC: cuts; product liability
	Br Med J  1979;2:1524-1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1524 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SCHMS endorses contract modifications
	Br Med J  1979;2:1526-1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1526 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Grades, status, and titles
	Tom McFarlane
	Br Med J  1979;2:1527-1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.6203.1527 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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