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This week's Letter

New uncertainties in prenatal screening for neural tube defect.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1870
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Pertussis immunisation and serious acute neurological illness in children.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1870-1871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1870-b
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Pertussis vaccination and pseudo whooping cough.
N C Stott, R H Davis
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1871-a
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Febrile convulsions: long-term treatment.
P V Cosgrove
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1871-b
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Postoperative radiotherapy in breast cancer.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1872-b
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Synergistic action of metolazone with "loop" diuretics.
J M Allen, C R Hind, H B McMichael
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1873-a
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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1873-b
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Helping families with a mentally handicapped member.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1874-a
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Trial of cromoglycate and slow-release aminophylline in perennial childhood asthma.
M Weinberger, G Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1874-1875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1874-d
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Occupational hazard of infection in the operating theatre.
J E Norman, M Eagleton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1875
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Levodopa: long-term impact on Parkinson's disease.
G O Tippett
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1875-b
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Beta 2-microglobulinaemia as index of diminishing renal function in diabetics.
M S Knapp, I Trimble
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1876, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1876
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This week's Corrections

Correction: Referring patients to a gynaecologist or psychiatrist and to a marriage guidance counsellor
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1843, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1843
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Correction: Who will deliver your baby?
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878-e
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1879-1881, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1879
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1882-1883, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1882
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1864-1867, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1864
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This week's Correspondence

No place like home?
John Davis
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1869, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1869
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No place like home?
Michael Selson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1869-1870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1869-a
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New uncertainties in prenatal screening for neural tube defect
Roger M Williams, E M Holt, Alison Milne
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1870-a
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Pertussis immunisation and serious acute neurological illness in children
Shah Ebrahim
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1870-1871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1870-c
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Pertussis immunisation and serious acute neurological illness in children
Simon Behrman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1871, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1871
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Two decades of change
David Jolley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1872
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Psychiatry in the general hospital
Patricia B R Kolman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1872-a
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Postoperative radiotherapy in breast cancer
M Buttoo
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1872-c
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Assessing clinical trials—trial size
N Andersson, Ben Armstrong, Anne Cockcroft
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1872-1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1872-d
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Timolol after myocardial infarction
J C Bignall
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1873
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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
S C Cunnane
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1873-c
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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
Simon Darke
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1873-d
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Management of suspected cardiac infarction by British immediate care doctors
Eric Wilkes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1874
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Helping families with a mentally handicapped member
T L Pilkington
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1874-b
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Huntington's chorea—a family problem
L F W Rowe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1874-c
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Left and right
Bernard Freedman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1875-a
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Beta2-microglobulinaemia as index of diminishing renal function in diabetics
G C Viberti, Harry Keen, D Mackintosh
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1876, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1876-a
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Health service planning for war
Joan V Newton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1876-1877, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1876-b
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An act of madness?
W L Whitehouse
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1877, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1877
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The medical profession and drug firm hospitality
M I D Cawley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1877, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1877-a
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Primary care in London
J N Docherty
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1877, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1877-b
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Should membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners be only by examination?
S Harcourt-Webster
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1877-1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1877-c
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Doctors' pay
Christopher Maycock
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878
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Doctors' pay
R D Parkin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878-a
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Doctors' pay
H C Maingay
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878-b
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Doctors' pay
James N Johnson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878-c
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Problems of overseas doctors
S S Bakhshi
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1878-d
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This week's Medical Practice

Personal View
A P Radford
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1868, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1868
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This week's Research Article

Caring for the aged.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1817-1818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1817
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Management of angina and hypothyroidism.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1818-1819, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1818
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Adverse drug reactions.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1819-1820, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1819
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Trigeminal neuralgia: treat but do not prolong.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1820-1821, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1820
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Recurrent herpes simplex: the outlook for systemic antiviral agents.
H J Field, P Wildy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1821-1822, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1821
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Improvement in glucose tolerance due to Momordica charantia (karela).
B A Leatherdale, R K Panesar, G Singh, T W Atkins, C J Bailey, A H Bignell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1823-1824, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1823
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Labetalol-induced toxic myopathy.
A Teicher, T Rosenthal, E Kissin, I Sarova
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1824-1825, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1824
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Glucocorticoid receptor concentrations and terminal transferase activity as indicators of prognosis in acute non-lymphocytic leukaemia.
L Skoog, B Nordenskjöld, A Ost, B Andersson, R Hast, N Giannoulis, S Humla, T Hägerström, P Reizenstein
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1826-1829, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1826
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Oral contraceptive steroid plasma concentrations in smokers and non-smokers.
F E Crawford, D J Back, M L Orme, A M Breckenridge
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1829-1830, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1829
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First admissions to psychiatric hospitals in south-east England in 1976 among immigrants from Ireland.
G Dean, H Downing, E Shelley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1831-1833, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1831
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The air rifle: a dangerous weapon.
A J Batch
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1834, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1834
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Intractable pain in aplastic anaemia.
C Bharucha, J Crosbie, H Bharucha, E E Mayne
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1834-1835, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1834-a
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Cardioversion 125 times without necrosis.
P A Cann, C F Corke
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1835, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1835
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Recurrent bacteraemia: an unusual presentation of choriocarcinoma.
P Holt, R Nicholas
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1835-1836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1835-a
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Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy and purgative abuse.
R D Armstrong, A J Crisp, R Grahame, D L Woolf
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1836, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1836
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Primary biliary cirrhosis and focal glomerulonephritis.
J A Morris, M B McIllmurray
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1836-1837, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1836-a
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Addiction to temazepam.
L Ratna
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1837-1838, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1837
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Reducing risks from intravenous cannulae.
J T Macfarlane, M J Ward, D C Banks, R Pilkington, R G Finch
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1838, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1838
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Law and the general practitioner, assisting the police.
S Carne
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1839-1841, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1839
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Emergencies in the home: role of ambulance services.
R A Sleet
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1842-1843, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1842
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Unemployment in my practice. Dundee.
A Jacob
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1844-1845, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1844
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Views of general practice.
R Hobbs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1845, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1845
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Strategy of prevention: lessons from cardiovascular disease.
G Rose
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1847-1851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1847
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Dealing with the disadvantaged: psoriasis.
L A Henley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1851-1852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1851
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Prognosis for sphincter recovery after operation for cauda equina compression owing to lumbar disc prolapse.
S A O'Laoire, H A Crockard, D G Thomas
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1852-1854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1852
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Medical manpower and the career structure: a new approach.
M D Vickers
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1854-1857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1854
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ABC of 1 to 7: Acute abdominal pain.
H B Valman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1858-1860, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1858
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Statistics in question: assessing clinical trials--design II.
S M Gore
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1861-1863, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1861
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1884, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1884
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Letter from Westminster
William Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1885, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1885
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Review Body award: HJSC chairman asks for advice; Letter from Review Body chairman; Reactions of HJSC Executive
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1886, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1886
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From the GMSC
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1887-1889, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1887
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Clinical complaints procedure
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1889, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1889
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Agenda of Annual Representative Meeting
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1890-1908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1890
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Clinical academic staff: Danger of redundancy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1908
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Armed Forces pay
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;282:1908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.282.6279.1908-a
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