Maternal alpha-fetoprotein screening: two years' experience in a low-risk district.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1261-1262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1261-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cerebral blood flow and blood viscosity in patients with polycythaemia secondary to hypoxic lung disease.
	M Piggott, D Wagaine-Twabwe, J E Ramcharan, D Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1262-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency and liver disease.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1262-1263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1262-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes, intrauterine devices, and fibrinolysis.
	G M Craig
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1264-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gonadotrophin and the human secondary sex ratio.
	I Cholst, R Jewelewicz, I Dyrenfurth, L V Wiele
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1264-1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1264-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Asthma—expiratory dyspnoea?
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1268-b [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1269-1270, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1269 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1271-1273, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1271 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1256-1259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1256 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Now, you need an x-ray examination..
	John A Ross
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1261 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal alpha-fetoprotein screening: two years' experience in a low-risk district
	Mary J Seller
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1262 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency and liver disease
	M Clarke, M S Tanner, R Allen, A Milford-Ward
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1263 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors and nurses
	J Hicks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1263-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors and nurses
	James Owen Drife
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1263-1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1263-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors and nurses
	Ivor Wilkinson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1264 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors and nurses
	H K E Browning
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1264-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primum non nocere
	H M Saxton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fetal ascites and congenital heart disease
	Isabel Shirley, Barbara Richards, Humphrey Ward
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sleep problems in young children
	Colin Kendall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sleep problems in young children
	H B Valman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sleep problems in young children
	R F Irvine
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the bomb
	Brian McMullen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the bomb
	J R Butler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1265-1266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1265-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the bomb
	K D Bledin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1266 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of insomnia
	T J Fahy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1266-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diseases of modern civilisation
	Hugh Trowell, Denis Burkitt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1266-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Working hours of junior doctors
	Edmund Willis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1267, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1267 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Problems of overseas doctors
	M Rahman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1267, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1267-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Negotiating for doctors
	Stephen J Watkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1267-1268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1267-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Saving money in NHS: do we really care?
	K Gupta
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1268 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The young adult with spina bifida
	T C Noble
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1268-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Conference Report: Transatlantic contrasts: the BMA at San Diego
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1234-1239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1234 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from Chicago: Competition
	George Dunea
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1240-1241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1240 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reading for Pleasure: Monro and Marbot
	Alastair MacLennan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1254-1255, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1254 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Peter J Barber
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1260 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Old men forget.
	A Norton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1201-1202, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1201 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcoholic heart disease.
	R W Portal
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1202-1203, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1202 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanical intestinal obstruction.
	H Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1203-1204, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1203 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgical management of syringomyelia.
	J M Pearce
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1204-1205, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1204 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adult acute leukaemia: prospects for cure.
	J M Goldman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1205-1206, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1205 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Brittle diabetes: long-term control with a portable, continuous, intravenous insulin infusion system.
	J Bayliss
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1207-1209, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1207 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Variation in response to cytotoxicity of cigarette smoke.
	J M Hopkin, V S Tomlinson, R M Jenkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1209-1211, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1209 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison between emission and transmission computed tomography of the liver.
	O Khan, P J Ell, P H Jarritt, I D Cullum, E S Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1212-1214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1212 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Another smoking hazard: raised serum IgE concentration and increased risk of occupational allergy.
	O Zetterström, K Osterman, L Machado, S G Johansson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1215-1217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1215 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fracture of neck of the femur: changing incidence.
	A F Lewis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1217-1220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1217 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aspiration around high-volume, low-pressure endotracheal cuff.
	W Macrae, P Wallace
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1220 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laburnum "poisoning".
	A Bramley, R Goulding
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1220-1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1220-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intravenous feeding to sustain pregnancy in patient with Crohn's disease.
	A N Main, A Shenkin, W P Black, R I Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1221-1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1221 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pittsburgh pneumonia agent and legionellosis in Nottingham.
	J T Macfarlane, R G Finch, A Laverick, A D Macrae
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1222 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Organising a practice. The single-handed doctor.
	M H Husain
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1223-1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1223 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paying general practitioners. Salaried service--a basis for the future?
	J Robson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1225-1227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1225 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paying general practitioners. No future for a salaried service.
	M Lowe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1227-1228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1227 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Emergencies in the home. Organising and training for emergencies.
	D Rawlins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1229-1230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1229 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Interpretation of the contraindications to whooping cough vaccination.
	D Hull
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1231-1233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1231 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	My student elective. Massachusetts General Hospital.
	E Moskovic
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1242-1244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1242 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The six diseases of WHO. Leishmaniasis.
	M L Chance
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1245-1247, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1245 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of alcohol. Definitions.
	A Paton, J B Saunders
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1248-1250, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1248 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The habitual drunken offender: everybody's fool, nobody's friend.
	R Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1251-1253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1251 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lithium treatment and preoperative fluid deprivation.
	M Schou
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1253 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	Juniors strongly support Short Report on manpower
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1274, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1274 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Couple of cats among the pigeons
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1275 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Civil Service medical officers' pay
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1276 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Further increases in fees
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6301.1276-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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