Poliomyelitis worldwide.
	H V Wyatt
	Br Med J  1980;281:616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.616-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Outbreak of tuberculosis after minimal exposure to infection.
	M W McNicol
	Br Med J  1980;281:616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.616-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Changing patterns of communicable disease in England and Wales.
	A Mindel
	Br Med J  1980;281:616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.616-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distalgesic poisoning--cause for concern.
	R J Young, A A Lawson
	Br Med J  1980;281:616-617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.616-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Addiction to Distalgesic (dextropropoxyphene)
	N Mellor
	Br Med J  1980;281:617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.617 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse reactions to D-penicillamine after fold toxicity.
	P J Smith, W R Swinburn
	Br Med J  1980;281:617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.617-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prescribing psychoactive drugs to addicts.
	M Scurr
	Br Med J  1980;281:617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.617-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disturbed behaviour induced by high-dose antipsychotic drugs.
	W R Guirguis, S E Bawden
	Br Med J  1980;281:617-618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.617-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rapid poisoning with slow-release potassium.
	A B Whitehouse
	Br Med J  1980;281:618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.618 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spironolactone prophylaxis in mountain sickness.
	L D Rutter
	Br Med J  1980;281:618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.618-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Percutaneous central venous cannulation.
	J L Peters, B R Kenning, C P Garrett, M Kurzer
	Br Med J  1980;281:618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.618-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Emphysema: beginning of an understanding.
	J Craw
	Br Med J  1980;281:618-619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.618-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drains and sutures.
	A E Cameron
	Br Med J  1980;281:619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.619 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Kidney biopsy.
	P M Bretland, B I Hoffbrand
	Br Med J  1980;281:619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.619-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The prepregnancy clinic.
	J Lumley, P S Allen, P Plovanic, C Wood, W Walters
	Br Med J  1980;281:619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.619-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse effect of plasma exchange on anti-D production.
	R T Wensley, D Lee, S Fletcher
	Br Med J  1980;281:619-620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.619-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pseudomonas ophthalmia neonatorum.
	R E McGill
	Br Med J  1980;281:620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.620-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chlorpropamide-alcohol flushing in non-insulin-dependent diabetics.
	T D Hockaday, R M Hillson
	Br Med J  1980;281:620-621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.620-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bladder cancer as a prescribed industrial disease.
	R A Case
	Br Med J  1980;281:621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.621 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sauna-induced acceleration in insulin absorption.
	V A Koivisto
	Br Med J  1980;281:621-622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.621-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Jejunoileal tuberculosis.
	M de sa Pereira
	Br Med J  1980;281:622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.622 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acupuncture and postherpetic neuralgia.
	G T Lewith, J Field
	Br Med J  1980;281:622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.622-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The sick doctor.
	T I Jones
	Br Med J  1980;281:623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.623 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1980;281:613-614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.613 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1980;281:624-626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.624 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1980;281:607-611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.607 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	A grim experiment—children in cars
	J G Avery
	Br Med J  1980;281:615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.615 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whooping cough in the United Kingdom 1977-8
	T McL Galloway
	Br Med J  1980;281:616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.616 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Addiction to Distalgesic (dextropropoxyphene)
	Robert Wall
	Br Med J  1980;281:617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.617-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drains and sutures
	Peter F Jones
	Br Med J  1980;281:619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.619-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse effect of plasma exchange on anti-D production
	S J Urbaniak, G R Barclay, M A M Greiss
	Br Med J  1980;281:620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.620 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical audit
	Reginald Murley
	Br Med J  1980;281:622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.622-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advertisement from group of homosexual doctors
	M R Farrell
	Br Med J  1980;281:622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.622-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dumfries and Galloway: where the NHS works well
	Glyn Lackie
	Br Med J  1980;281:622-623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.622-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Generic prescribing
	Michael Jolles
	Br Med J  1980;281:623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.623-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The hospital practitioner grade
	G S McCune
	Br Med J  1980;281:623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.623-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Batch" or "on-line" for child health
	Paul J Heath
	Br Med J  1980;281:623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.623-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No monopoly of success
	J C Angell
	Br Med J  1980;281:623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.623-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	USSR Letter: Doctors in rural practice
	Michael Ryan
	Br Med J  1980;281:600-601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.600 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reading for Pleasure: A sense of time and place
	Catherine Fraher
	Br Med J  1980;281:605-606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.605 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Michael Small
	Br Med J  1980;281:612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.612 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Bacterial resistance to trimethoprim.
	Br Med J  1980;281:571-572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oestrogen-replacement treatment in old age.
	Br Med J  1980;281:572-573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.572 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How does smoking harm the heart?
	Br Med J  1980;281:573-574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A flexible model for planning facilities for patients with end-stage renal failure.
	I T Wood, N P Mallick, B Moores
	Br Med J  1980;281:575-577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.575 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Exceptionally low blood glucose response to dried beans: comparison with other carbohydrate foods.
	D J Jenkins, T M Wolever, R H Taylor, H M Barker, H Fielden
	Br Med J  1980;281:578-580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.578 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Social prognosis in patients with ulcerative colitis.
	C Hendriksen, V Binder
	Br Med J  1980;281:581-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.581 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Increased incidence of faecal Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients with HLA B7 CREG antigen and men with rheumatoid arthritis.
	R Ebringer, D Colthorpe, A Young, M Corbett
	Br Med J  1980;281:583-585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.583 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Androgen production in a patient with Klinefelter's syndrome and choriocarcinoma.
	A P Weetman, L K Borysiewicz
	Br Med J  1980;281:585-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.585 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypoglycaemia in insulin-dependent diabetic drivers.
	B Clarke, J D Ward, B A Enoch
	Br Med J  1980;281:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.586 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Finger wrinkling after immersion in water.
	G Alvarez, J Eurolo, P Canales
	Br Med J  1980;281:586-587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.586-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of two combination chemotherapy regimens in advanced colorectal cancer.
	A A Epenetos, C Amos, C Collis, M Slevin, A Rohatiner, H Baille-Johnson, J Pitts, P F Wrigley
	Br Med J  1980;281:587-588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.587 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Extreme eosinophilia due to common streptococcal infection in an adult.
	A D Efstratopoulos, A N Spantideas, Z D Komninos
	Br Med J  1980;281:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Handling of injectable antineoplastic agents.
	R S Knowles, J E Virden
	Br Med J  1980;281:589-591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.589 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Test reduction: II--Bayes's theorem and the evaluation of tests.
	C C Spicer
	Br Med J  1980;281:592-594, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.592 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Low-birth-weight infants in Bradford 1972--9.
	P J Congdon, G T Lealman
	Br Med J  1980;281:594-596, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.594 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Printed information for the lay public on cardiovascular disease.
	M O'Hanrahan, K O'Malley, E T O'Brien
	Br Med J  1980;281:597-599, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.597 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Taking blood and putting up a drip in young children.
	A Whitelaw, B Valman
	Br Med J  1980;281:602-604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6240.602 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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