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This week's Letter

New uncertainties in prenatal screening for neural tube defect.
R Harris, A P Read
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:229-230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.229-d
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Epilepsy and allergy.
P J Gray
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231
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Pulmonary hypertension in children who snore.
D Freed
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231-a
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Familial abnormality of erythrocyte cation transport in essential hypertension.
P J Hilton, R B Jones, L Poston
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.232-a
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Influence of cimetidine on pharmacokinetics of propranolol.
J H Bauman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.232-b
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Complement-mediated phagocytosis in rheumatoid vasculitis.
J F Soothill
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.233
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Benign familial tremor treated with primidone.
L J Findley, S Calzetti, A Richens
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.234-b
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Gastric ulcer: is endoscopy always necessary?
S J Colley, T Gledhill, D G Colin-Jones
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:234-235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.234-c
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Women and duodenal ulcer.
G Bianchi Porro, A Prada, M Petrillo, M Lazzaroni
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.235
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Toxicity of interferon.
D Fumarola
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.235-a
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Giant-cell arteritis mimicking carcinoma of the breast.
G MacGregor
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236
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This week's Corrections

Correction: A J Gordon Hunter: Lord High Everything Else of Dumfries
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:202, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.202
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Correction: Antacids for duodenal ulcer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-h
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Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.242
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This week's Articles

OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:238-239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.238
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NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:240-242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.240
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:222-225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.222
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This week's Correspondence

An unnecessary new preclinical school for London?
G W Taylor, C J Dickinson, O J Lewis, W G Spector, J S Malpas, J Landon, M de Burgh Daly, D L Mollin, Paul Turner, E M Crook
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.228
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An unnecessary new preclinical school for London?
C C Booth
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:228-229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.228-a
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Hodgkin's disease and viruses
David Smithers
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.229
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Management of patients after mastectomy
Barry Ferris
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.229-a
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Phantom breast sensations
David J T Webster, Eira Jones
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.229-b
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Levodopa: long-term impact on Parkinson's disease
Roger Bannister, Peter Sever, Bleddyn Davies
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.229-c
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No place like home?
Rona Campbell, Tony Ellam
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230
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Pertussis vaccine
T W Meade
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230-a
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Haloperidol secreted in breast milk
Andrew Margo
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230-b
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Haloperidol secreted in breast milk
P G Blain
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230-c
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Acute abdominal pain in young children
David M A Francis
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230-d
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Starvation in diarrhoea
D B Jelliffe, Patrice Jelliffe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:230-231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.230-e
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Oxygen in the home
Peter C Barnes, J Packer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231-b
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Trial of cromoglycate and slow-release aminophylline in perennial childhood asthma
Fleming Carswell, A T Edmunds
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231-c
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Managing overdoses
A P Brooks
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231-d
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Treatment of anaphylactic shock
L J F Youlten, M G Harries, A W Frankland, Maurice Lessof
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:231-232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.231-e
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Dangers of amiodarone and anticoagulant treatment
Alan Rees, J J Dalal, Peter G Reid, A H Henderson, M J Lewis
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.232
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Noise from television in hospital wards
Keith Birkinshaw
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.232-c
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Presentation and analysis of the results of clinical trials in cardiovascular disease
Rory Collins
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:232-233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.232-d
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General Practice Revisited
David Metcalfe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:233-234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.233-a
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General practitioner in the factory
Joseph L Kearns
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.234
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Committing a patient
John Hamilton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.234-a
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Present use of five-day wards
Donald Longson, Bridget Young
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:235-236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.235-b
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Medical manpower and the career structure
Fiona Caldicott
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236-a
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Doctors' pay
Dermot Lynch
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236-b
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Doctors' pay
R M McMinn
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236-c
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Will doctors miss out again?
Philip A Hunt
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236-d
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Too few vocational training schemes
Sasha Bellamy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:236-237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.236-e
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Violation of human rights against Chilean doctors
A Jadresic
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237
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Doctors and torture
P A Trafford
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-a
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Private practice and general practice
B G Wall
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-b
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Occupational health should not accept tobacco industry sponsorship
Corbett McDonald
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-c
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Points: Simple computerised repeat prescription control system
A G Eley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-d
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Points: Metastases in the liver
Janet Putman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-e
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Points: "Caucasian"
J G B Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-f
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Points: Not obvious?
Vernon Hochuli
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.237-g
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This week's Leading Articles

The BMA's conference season
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:171-172, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.171-a
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This week's Medical Practice

Reading for Pleasure: The snail, the thief, and the dipper
Brendan Jacobs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:220-221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.220
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Medicine and the Media
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.226
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Personal View
Anne Savage
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.227
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This week's Research Article

Colorectal surgery--the Cinderella specialty.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:169-170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.169
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Child abuse: the swing of the pendulum.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.170
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Facts and fallacies about gall stones.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:171, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.171
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A hitch-hiker's guide to the galaxy of adrenoceptors.
G M Lees
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:173-178, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.173
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British Regional Heart Study: cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged men in 24 towns.
A G Shaper, S J Pocock, M Walker, N M Cohen, C J Wale, A G Thomson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:179-186, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.179
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Puff volume increases when low-nicotine cigarettes are smoked.
R I Herning, R T Jones, J Bachman, A H Mines
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:187-189, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.187
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Oldest case of sarcoidosis in the world.
I G Brown, T J Hamblin, J R Mikhail
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:190, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.190
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Levodopa dosage and ventilatory function in Parkinson's disease.
D N Bateman, R G Cooper, G J Gibson, E T Peel, I Wandless
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:190-191, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.190-a
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Effect of long-term treatment with beta-blocking drugs on plasma lipids and lipoproteins.
B O Kristensen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:191-192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.191
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Arthritis and arthralgia associated with toxocaral infestation.
D Williams, S Roy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.192
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Polycythaemia rubra vera and congenital deafness in monozygotic twins.
G Fairrie, A J Black, A W McKenzie
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:192-193, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.192-a
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Shrapnel presenting with symptoms 62 years after wounding.
J Knox, A Wilkinson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:193, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.193
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Toxic optic neuropathy caused by benoxaprofen.
M J Dodd, I D Griffiths, J W Howe, K W Mitchell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:193-194, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.193-a
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Amenorrhoea, galactorrhoea, and hyperprolactinaemia induced by methyldopa.
R S Arze, J M Ramos, H U Rashid, D N Kerr
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:194, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.194
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Emergencies in the home: what equipment is needed.
B G Steggles
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:195-197, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.195
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Law and the General Practitioner: confidentiality.
R D France
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:197-199, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.197
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Asthma: II: long-term management.
C Waine, D P Gray, T Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:199-201, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.199
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Unemployment in my practice: South Shields.
C P Tanner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:201-202, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.201
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Prescribing for the elderly.
M R Bliss
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:203-206, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.203
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ABC of 1 to 7. Bronchial asthma.
H B Valman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:207-210, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.207
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Assessing clinical trials--trial discipline.
S M Gore
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:211-213, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.211
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Malaria prevention in travellers from the United Kingdom. Report of meetings convened by the Ross Institute.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:214-218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.214
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Gentamicin-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection from mattresses in a burns unit.
K Fujita, H A Lilly, A Kidson, G A Ayliffe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:219-220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.219
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.243
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Letter from Westminster
William Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.244
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From the ARM: Structure and management of the NHS
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:245-246, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.245
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From the ARM: Review Body
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.247
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From the ARM: NHS funding
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.248
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From the ARM: Confidentiality
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.248-a
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From the ARM: Manpower
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:249-257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.249
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From the ARM: Overseas doctors
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:251, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.251
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From the ARM: Work load
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.252
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From the ARM: Women doctors
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.252-a
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From the ARM: Medical audit
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.253
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From the ARM: Alcohol abuse
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:254, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.254
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From the ARM: Smoking
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:254, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.254-a
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From the ARM: Doctors and torture
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:255-256, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.255
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From the ARM: Annual General Meeting
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.255-a
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From the ARM: Nuclear war
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:256-257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.256
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From the ARM: President's Address
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.257
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From the ARM: Debates in brief
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:258-259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.258
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From the ARM: Medical academic staff
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.260
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UGC comments on clinical medicine budgets
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.260-a
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NHS spending: Minister writes to Mr Grabham
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6285.260-b
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