Medicine and world politics
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1632 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Papers and Reports

This week's Papers and Reports

	Medical History: Arthritis in Saxon and mediaeval skeletons
	Juliet Rogers, Iain Watt, Paul Dieppe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1668-1670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1668 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occasional Reviews: An anachronistic treatment for asthma
	J Dearlove, A P Verguei, N Birkin, P Latham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1684-1685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1684 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Book of the Year: A fortunate man
	John Stallworthy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1689-1690, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1689 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Death without concealment.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1629-1630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1629 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical aspects of unemployment.
	W L Rees
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1630-1631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1630 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A new year gift from the BBC to all smokers.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1631 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General paralysis of the insane.
	I Fraser
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1631-1632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1631-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The function of criticism.
	R Gillon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1633-1639, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1633 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reminiscences of Queen Square.
	J P Martin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1640-1642, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1640 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	De senectute.
	W Evans
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1642-1646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1642 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Little grains of sand.
	R Gibson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1647-1650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1647 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Retirement.
	I E Gilmour
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1651 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The doctor in society.
	A Cooke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1652-1655, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1652 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mission to Belsen 1945.
	A Paton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1656-1659, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1656 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The damage of plastic "champagne" corks.
	H M White
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1660 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast disease associated with tassel dancing.
	R E Collins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1660, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1660-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factitious phaeochromocytoma: a case for Sherlock Holmes.
	I Portioli, R Valcavi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1660-1661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1660-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Punk rocker's lung: pulmonary fibrosis in a drug snorting fire-eater.
	D R Buchanan, D Lamb, A Seaton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1661 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Britain's biggest ovarian cyst?
	J O Drife, G A Trotter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1661-1662, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1661-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intestinal scholechiasis: an unusual fistula.
	J A Smallwood, J Maunder
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1662-1663, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1662 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lectures on heaven: an excursion into the playground of the theologians.
	A T Grounds
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1664-1665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1664 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arnold Bennett and medicine: with particular reference to his description of dressing apraxia.
	G D Perkin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1666-1668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1666 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fake.
	T J Hamblin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1671-1674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1671 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Good servants are scarce.
	R G Guest-Gornall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1674-1675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1674 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical stereotypes.
	C M Harris
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1676-1677, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1676 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tertiary educational assessment with mean individual level knowledge.
	C A Shanks, J D Paull
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1677-1678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1677 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The road through Oxiana, 1978.
	B Milsted
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1678-1680, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1678 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delights of genealogy.
	A P Joseph
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1680-1681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1680 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The hieratic mode.
	T D Swinscow
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1682-1683, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1682 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medspeak made simplifax.
	J Robb
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1683-1684, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1683 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Forty years on.
	R J Lemberger
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1686-1687, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1686 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas wishes from Benin.
	A Potter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1981;283:1688, doi: 10.1136/bmj.283.6307.1688 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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