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23 February 1980 (Vol 280, No 6213)
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This week's Letter

In defence of the community health council.
Br Med J  1980;280:559-560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.559
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Phenobarbitone and epilepsy.
R H Grant
Br Med J  1980;280:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.560-a
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Plasma concentrations of paracetamol.
B Widdop, T Levitt
Br Med J  1980;280:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.560-b
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Vomiting in paracetamol poisoning.
R H Adams, V Dallos, R G Daniels, P J Helps, N C Rogers, K P Guest, D Rose, H M Wiseman, G N Volans
Br Med J  1980;280:560-561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.560-c
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Antenatal care and high-risk babies.
M L Chiswick
Br Med J  1980;280:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.561
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Cephalopelvic disproportion and caesarean section.
G J Jarvis
Br Med J  1980;280:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.561-b
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Herpes zoster in pregnancy.
W J McKinlay
Br Med J  1980;280:561-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.561-c
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Acute gingivitis as atypical infectious mononucleosis.
B J Freedman
Br Med J  1980;280:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.562
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Smoking and mortality of male doctors.
S K Goyal
Br Med J  1980;280:562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.562-a
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Mortality in male doctors.
P N Lee
Br Med J  1980;280:562-563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.562-b
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Mitral valvotomy--value of the closed technique.
E Besterman, L L Bromley
Br Med J  1980;280:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.563-a
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Eating and ulcers.
K Barlow
Br Med J  1980;280:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.563-c
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Dietary fibre, sodium, and blood pressure.
P M Dodson
Br Med J  1980;280:564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564-a
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Lumbar puncture.
Br Med J  1980;280:564-565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564-b
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Hypothermia and unawareness of mental impairment.
S J Hamilton
Br Med J  1980;280:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565-a
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Cycling and health.
A W Frankland, M T Roberts
Br Med J  1980;280:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565-c
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Exercise-induced asthma.
C P Juniper
Br Med J  1980;280:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565-d
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Syncope after running.
M Sundararajan
Br Med J  1980;280:565-566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565-e
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Introduction of U-100 insulin.
J J Cogswell, R M Simpson
Br Med J  1980;280:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566-a
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Control of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
G P Walsh
Br Med J  1980;280:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566-b
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Unwillingly to school?
P Graham
Br Med J  1980;280:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566-c
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Meningococcal infection.
P J Geiseler
Br Med J  1980;280:566-567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566-e
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Blood pressure and ambient temperature.
V M Hawthorne, M Smalls
Br Med J  1980;280:567-568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.567-b
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Paraproteins and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
R C Leonard
Br Med J  1980;280:568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.568
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Iatrogenic collapse.
M J Boscoe
Br Med J  1980;280:568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.568-a
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Endocrine aspects of liver disease.
R M Jenkins
Br Med J  1980;280:568-569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.568-b
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Methylcellulose paint as possible cause of heart failure?
M B Chenoweth, J D DeVrieze
Br Med J  1980;280:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.569
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Hazard of nitrous oxide cryosurgery.
B M Wright
Br Med J  1980;280:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.569-a
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Cutting the drug bill.
M Lubel, A K Sinha, S K Mukherjee, M Heath
Br Med J  1980;280:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.569-c
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Illegal immigration and medical confidentiality.
A Hall
Br Med J  1980;280:569-570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.569-d
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This week's Corrections

Cerebral atrophy or hydrocephalus?
Br Med J  1980;280:508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.508-a
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J  1980;280:573-576, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.573
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OBITUARY
Br Med J  1980;280:577-579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.577
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J  1980;280:552-555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.552
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This week's Correspondence

In defence of the community health council
Alfred Youngs
Br Med J  1980;280:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.560
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Quality not quantity in babies
R B Zachary
Br Med J  1980;280:561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.561-a
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Smoking and mortality of male doctors
Myer Goldman
Br Med J  1980;280:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.563
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How necessary are elimination diets in childhood?
Richard Mackarness
Br Med J  1980;280:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.563-b
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Services for the mentally handicapped
T Pilkington
Br Med J  1980;280:563-564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.563-d
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Sewage treatment
John E Scutt
Br Med J  1980;280:564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564
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Lumbar puncture
J R Gibbs
Br Med J  1980;280:564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564-c
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Lumbar puncture
David Thrush
Br Med J  1980;280:564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564-d
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Lumbar puncture
T Hughes
Br Med J  1980;280:564-565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.564-e
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Lumbar puncture
William Calwell
Br Med J  1980;280:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565
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Incidence of malignant melanoma of the skin
F Ray Bettley
Br Med J  1980;280:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.565-b
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Medical charities and prevention
D W Gau
Br Med J  1980;280:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566
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Medicine and the humane society
Julian Tudor Hart
Br Med J  1980;280:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.566-d
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The Division in British Medicine
Frank Honigsbaum
Br Med J  1980;280:567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.567
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Preoccupation with hypertension
Peter Moffitt
Br Med J  1980;280:567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.567-a
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In defence of clinical freedom
N H N Mills
Br Med J  1980;280:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.569-b
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Inner city GPs
Ronald Griffiths
Br Med J  1980;280:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.570
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Women and general practice
John Hasler
Br Med J  1980;280:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.570-a
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Removing patients from GP lists
B Phillips
Br Med J  1980;280:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.570-b
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Centralisation of services
Robert Percival
Br Med J  1980;280:570-571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.570-c
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The scandal of the notional rent
J K Richmond
Br Med J  1980;280:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571
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Revised consultant contract
M A Thompson
Br Med J  1980;280:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571-a
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Not a career for academic high fliers?
F L P Fouin
Br Med J  1980;280:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571-b
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Not a career for academic high fliers?
J C Griffiths
Br Med J  1980;280:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571-c
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Medical manpower
Mary White
Br Med J  1980;280:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571-d
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Points: Chest pain and disc lesions
S E Browne
Br Med J  1980;280:571-572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.571-e
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Points: The flight from science
J Chalker
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572
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Points: The flight from science
E K Ledermann
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-a
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Points: Perioral dermatitis
K D Crow
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-b
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Points: Drug names that look or sound alike
M B Reddington
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-c
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Points: Seat belts
R J Steeds
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-d
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Points: Drugs before driving tests?
John Stewart
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-e
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Points: Soya milk for infants
C A Ling
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-f
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Points: Tea and iron-deficiency anaemia
Carol S Farkas
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-g
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Points: Trainee general practitioner?
H M S Noble
Br Med J  1980;280:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-h
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Points: Concepts of bacteriology
P J Hoyte
Br Med J  1980;280:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.572-i
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This week's Leading Articles

The editor regrets
Br Med J  1980;280:508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.508
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This week's Medical Practice

Letter from... Canada: The winter election
Peter J Banks
Br Med J  1980;280:546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.546
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Book collecting
M G Jacoby
Br Med J  1980;280:550-551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.550
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Medicine and the Media
Br Med J  1980;280:556-557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.556
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Personal View
Richard M Dawood
Br Med J  1980;280:558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.558
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This week's Research Article

Renal transplantation in the 1980s.
Br Med J  1980;280:503-504, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.503
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An opportunity for Channel 4.
Br Med J  1980;280:504, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.504
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Pain and arthritis in the African.
Br Med J  1980;280:504-505, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.504-a
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Cardiac tamponade.
Br Med J  1980;280:505-506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.505
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Eosinophilic fasciitis.
Br Med J  1980;280:506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.506
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Viruses and winter vomiting disease.
Br Med J  1980;280:506-507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.506-a
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Drugs and alcohol.
Br Med J  1980;280:507-508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.507
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Assessment of fitness for surgical procedures and the variability of anaesthetists' judgments.
M E Wilson, N B WIlliams, P J Baskett, J A Bennett, A M Skene
Br Med J  1980;280:509-512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.509
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Prognostic importance of specific immunoreactivity in occupational bladder cancer.
S Kumar, G Taylor, P Wilson, W Hurst
Br Med J  1980;280:512-513, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.512
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement by high-dose aspirin or intermittent calf and thigh compression.
R McKenna, J Galante, F Bachmann, D L Wallace, P S Kaushal, P Meredith
Br Med J  1980;280:514-517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.514
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Increasing importance of plasmid-mediated trimethoprim resistance in enterobacteria: two six-month clinical surveys.
K J Towner, N J Pearson, P A Pinn, F O'Grady
Br Med J  1980;280:517-519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.517
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Controlled trial of supervised exercise training in chronic bronchitis.
D J Sinclair, C G Ingram
Br Med J  1980;280:519-521, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.519
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Decompression of malignant biliary obstruction by duodenoscopic intubation of bile duct.
B H Laurence, P B Cotton
Br Med J  1980;280:522-523, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.522
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Loperamide, diphenoxylate, and codeine phosphate in chronic diarrhoea.
C D Shee, R E Pounder
Br Med J  1980;280:524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.524
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Cyclophosphamide and pure squamous-cell carcinoma of the stomach.
G A McLoughlin, D J Cave-Bigley, V Tagore, N Kirkham
Br Med J  1980;280:524-525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.524-a
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Peritoneal dialysis in the management of severe hypercalcaemia.
P J Heyburn, P L Selby, M Peacock, L R Sandler, F M Parsons
Br Med J  1980;280:525-526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.525
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Acute renal failure after a beer-drinking binge.
R R Ghose, S K Gupta, M J von-Bertele
Br Med J  1980;280:526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.526
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Assessment of iron deficiency in rheumatoid arthritis.
D R Blake, D G Scott, E J Eastham, H Rashid
Br Med J  1980;280:527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.527
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Raised blood urea concentration indicates considerable blood loss in acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage.
C W Pumphrey, E R Beck
Br Med J  1980;280:527-528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.527-a
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The birth of an original paper.
M E Wilson, A Paton
Br Med J  1980;280:529-539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.529
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Bladder cancer as a prescribed industrial disease: a guide for clinicians.
S M Somerville, J M Davies, W F Hendry, G Williams
Br Med J  1980;280:540-542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.540
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The first year of life. Jaundice in the newborn.
H B Valman
Br Med J  1980;280:543-545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.543
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Procedures in practice. Kidney biopsy.
R McGonigle, P Sharpstone
Br Med J  1980;280:547-549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.547
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J  1980;280:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.580
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Abortion reform: Commons accept 24 weeks
William Russell
Br Med J  1980;280:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.581
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From the CCCM: "Patients First" comments and criticisms
Br Med J  1980;280:582-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.582
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BMA: Annual Representative Meeting—Programme
Br Med J  1980;280:584-587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.584
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NHS laboratory staff: emergency payments
Br Med J  1980;280:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.588
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Local disputes procedure agreed
Br Med J  1980;280:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.588-a
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Green rotating lights: code of practice
Br Med J  1980;280:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6213.588-b
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