Management of patients after self-poisoning.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1347-1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1347-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevention or cure for stress-induced gastrointestinal bleeding?
	D Hetzel
	Br Med J  1980;281:1348-1349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1348-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parity and breast cancer.
	K L Woods, S R Smith, J M Morrison
	Br Med J  1980;281:1349-1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1349-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Collecting and banking human milk.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1350 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Secondary drowning in children.
	K C Chin, P Galea, K M Goel
	Br Med J  1980;281:1351, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1351 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mode of delivery and survival in babies weighing less than 2000 g.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1351, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1351-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transplants--are the donors really dead?
	Br Med J  1980;281:1351-1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1351-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antibiotics in surgical treatment of acute abscesses.
	R Grace
	Br Med J  1980;281:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1353-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Granulocytopenia and septicaemia.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1353-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Response of antidiuretic hormone to chlorpropamide.
	R Huupponen, R Lammintausta, O Viinamäki, J Viikari
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lymphocyte sensitisation in nifedipine-induced hepatitis.
	A R Davidson
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1980;281:1359-1362, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1359 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1980;281:1363-1365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1363 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1980;281:1342-1345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1342 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Drug prevention of malaria
	A W Woodruff, D S Ridley, A M Tomkins, H A K Rowland, J R Harries, A P Hall, P J D Heaf
	Br Med J  1980;281:1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1347 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of patients after self-poisoning
	J A T Dyer
	Br Med J  1980;281:1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1348 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcohol and the emergency medical service
	Ndu Eke
	Br Med J  1980;281:1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1348-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Passing a nasogastric tube
	Frank I Tovey
	Br Med J  1980;281:1349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1349 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Passing a nasogastric tube
	Pat Steele, Sue Bennett, Heather Duthie, Margaret Bullock
	Br Med J  1980;281:1349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1349-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Collecting and banking human milk
	D P Davies, L Carroll, F Derbyshire
	Br Med J  1980;281:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1350-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Collecting and banking human milk
	Hilary Hoey, P K Hopper, B M Laurance
	Br Med J  1980;281:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1350-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mode of delivery and survival in babies weighing less than 2000 g
	M J Johnstone
	Br Med J  1980;281:1351, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1351-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transplants—are the donors really dead?
	Michael Rose
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transplants—are the donors really dead?
	Davis Coakley
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transplants—are the donors really dead?
	Geoff Deehan
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vasectomy under local anaesthesia
	J J Hobbs
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High-risk groups and cervical cancer
	J Elizabeth Macgregor
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin A, retinol, carotene, and cancer prevention
	M Guslandi
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Can children catch leukaemia?
	G A Matthews
	Br Med J  1980;281:1352-1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1352-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indomethacin-propranolol interaction
	R J Mangini
	Br Med J  1980;281:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1353 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Granulocytopenia and septicaemia
	Graham A R Young, Alastair G Smith
	Br Med J  1980;281:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1353-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	C S Lewis and experimental medicine
	Hugh Sinclair
	Br Med J  1980;281:1353-1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1353-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hearing impairment in the elderly
	Abu Nasar
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Following up patients with rheumatoid arthritis
	B K Sharma
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A better system for polio vaccination in developing countries?
	R D Ferris, D T Langford
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis
	G R Bailie, A R Gibson, R J Williamson
	Br Med J  1980;281:1354-1355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1354-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	When is not treating the same as actively killing?
	M G Revill
	Br Med J  1980;281:1355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1355 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A plea for clinical epidemiology
	J K Anand
	Br Med J  1980;281:1355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1355-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical medical officers' training
	Shelagh Tyrrell
	Br Med J  1980;281:1355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1355-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Computing in primary health care
	Frank Akerman
	Br Med J  1980;281:1355-1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1355-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Computing in primary health care
	Robin While
	Br Med J  1980;281:1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1356 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Workshops for trainers?
	R A Briggs
	Br Med J  1980;281:1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1356-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Uncertainties for deans and students
	E O Leslie
	Br Med J  1980;281:1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1356-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Restore the medical superintendent?
	J R Wood
	Br Med J  1980;281:1356-1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1356-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Steve Biko case: politics and medical ethics
	J N De Klerk
	Br Med J  1980;281:1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1357 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Equity and the NHS
	Ann Cartwright
	Br Med J  1980;281:1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1357-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BUPA has boobed
	Patrick Wood
	Br Med J  1980;281:1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1357-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Confidentiality of medical records for children and their families
	William Styles
	Br Med J  1980;281:1357-1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1357-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Long-term survival after cardiac transplantation
	Gerald MacGregor
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Home blood glucose monitoring
	G R Jones, J Birtwell, M K Jones, T M Hayes
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Effect of treatment of hyperlipidaemia on haemostatic variables
	Stephen Szanto
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Boy or girl—parental choice?
	S P Marfatia
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Postanal sinus
	John Watts
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Cat's whiskers
	M S King
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: The housemaids are very nervous
	I S Blakebrough
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: The pay of medical secretaries
	C G D Brook
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Doctors in Malta
	R O Parnis
	Br Med J  1980;281:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: No to euthanasia?
	David Parfitt
	Br Med J  1980;281:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1358-i [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	Something of ourselves
	Br Med J  1980;281:1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1306 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Materia Non Medica
	Br Med J  1980;281:1335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1335 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reading for Pleasure: More worlds per pound
	T J Hamblin
	Br Med J  1980;281:1340-1341, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1340 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	M E K Ahmed
	Br Med J  1980;281:1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1346 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Alcoholism: an inherited disease?
	Br Med J  1980;281:1301-1302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1301 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Kidneys and computers.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1302-1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1302 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Metal allergy: a false alarm?
	Br Med J  1980;281:1303-1304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1303 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemoglobin A1 and diabetes; a reappraisal.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1304-1305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1304 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perforation of the interventricular septum.
	Br Med J  1980;281:1305-1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1305 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Analysis of ethnic differences in perinatal statistics.
	P B Terry, R G Condie, R S Settatree
	Br Med J  1980;281:1307-1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1307 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Role of drugs in traffic accidents.
	R Honkanen, L Ertama, M Linnoila, A Alha, I Lukkari, M Karlsson, O Kiviluoto, M Puro
	Br Med J  1980;281:1309-1312, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1309 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reconstructive surgery versus nephrectomy in renal artery stenosis: comparison of effects on total and divided renal function and on blood pressure.
	A Mackay, J J Brown, A F Lever, J I Robertson
	Br Med J  1980;281:1313-1315, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1313 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Generalised tissue abnormality of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase in psoriasis.
	P H Chapman, P J Kersey, B Keys, S Shuster, M D Rawlins
	Br Med J  1980;281:1315-1316, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1315 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of various treatments for irritable bowel syndrome.
	J A Ritchie, S C Truelove
	Br Med J  1980;281:1317-1319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1317 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrinsic hazard of breech presentation.
	J P Calvert
	Br Med J  1980;281:1319-1320, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1319 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of oral propranolol on parathyroid hormone secretion in chronic renal failure.
	K Farrington, J Hamzeh, Z Varghese, J F Moorhead
	Br Med J  1980;281:1320, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1320 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lack of effect of propranolol and metoprolol on glucose tolerance in maturity-onset diabetics.
	K L Woods, A D Wright, M J Kendall, E Black
	Br Med J  1980;281:1321, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1321 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tampon-associated toxic shock syndrome.
	P Holt
	Br Med J  1980;281:1321-1322, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1321-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Theophylline and depression.
	M B Murphy, A Dillon, M X Fitzgerald
	Br Med J  1980;281:1322, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1322 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled trial of bladder drill for detrusor instability.
	G J Jarvis, D R Millar
	Br Med J  1980;281:1322-1323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1322-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A renal vipoma.
	I Hamilton, L Reis, S Bilimoria, R G Long
	Br Med J  1980;281:1323-1324, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1323 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unpredictable response to nifedipine in severe cardiac failure.
	N Brooks, M Cattell, J Pidgeon, R Balcon
	Br Med J  1980;281:1324, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1324 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Noise: hearing loss and psychological effects.
	D Gloag
	Br Med J  1980;281:1325-1327, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1325 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Whom do dying patients tell?
	J Hinton
	Br Med J  1980;281:1328-1330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1328 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liver biopsy as a day-case procedure: selection and complications in 200 consecutive patients.
	D Westaby, B R MacDougall, R Williams
	Br Med J  1980;281:1331-1332, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1331 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are the drug-regulatory agencies paper villains?
	T Smith
	Br Med J  1980;281:1333-1335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1333 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Statistics and ethics in medical research: III How large a sample?
	D G Altman
	Br Med J  1980;281:1336-1338, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1336 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Late appearance of pneumothorax after subclavian vein catheterisation: an anaesthetic hazard.
	A Mitchell, H W Steer
	Br Med J  1980;281:1339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1339 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Staffing crisis in pathology.
	J R Anderson, J R Tighe
	Br Med J  1980;281:1370-1372, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1370 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1980;281:1366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1366 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dipping into the Queen's Speech
	William Russell
	Br Med J  1980;281:1367, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1367 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GMC raises annual retention fee to £15
	Br Med J  1980;281:1368-1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1368 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decision deferred on London's medical education
	Br Med J  1980;281:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.281.6251.1369 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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