Myxoedema coma induced by beta-adrenoceptor-blocking agent.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.888-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clostridium difficile in toxic megacolon.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:888-889, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.888-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impact of sex ratio on onset and management of labour.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:889-890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.889-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Standard intravenous regional analgesia.
	D S Arthur, L R McNicol, K M Rogers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.890 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Hunter School of Medicine.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.890-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of chronic ranitidine treatment on secretion of intrinsic factor.
	J Belaiche, J Zittoun
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:890-891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.890-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Deaths and anaesthesia.
	D M Bowers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.891 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cost of anaesthesia.
	M L Heath
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:891-892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.891-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Elderly patients in a general surgical unit: do they block beds?
	D G Seymour, R Pringle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:892-893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.892-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ultrasound measurements of the spinal canal in spinal stenosis.
	P Davies
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:893-894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.893-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary fibrosis and amiodarone.
	J Morera, R Vidal, F Morell, J Ruiz, L L Bernadó, J R Laporte
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.895-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Communicable disease associated with milk and dairy products.
	I H Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.895-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:897-898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.897 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:899-900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.899 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:882-885, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.882 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Long-stay care for elderly people
	J S Gilmore
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:887-888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.887-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Enough is enough
	John A T Duncan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.888 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS pay dispute
	Carol Dezateux, Anna Livingstone, Tony Jewell, Jane Taylor, David Hicks, Viv Taylor, John Robson, Wendy Savage, Kambiz Boomla
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	Myxoedema coma induced by beta-adrenoceptor-blocking agent
	Peggyann Zaenger
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.888-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clostridium difficile in toxic megacolon
	John R Graham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:889, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.889 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impact of sex ratio on onset and management of labour
	K D Salzmann
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:889-890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.889-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Hunter School of Medicine
	Peter Diggory
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.890-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cost of anaesthesia
	Beverley Astley, J Secker Walker
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:891-892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.891-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Shortlisting trainees
	Peter Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.892 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Training for general practice
	B Galton-Fenzi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.892-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A resurgent evil
	John R Clayden
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:892, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.892-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparing images
	J B Witcombe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.893 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Atropine poisoning in early infancy due to Eumydrin drops
	Johan Lagerfelt
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	Atropine poisoning in early infancy due to Eumydrin drops
	P W D Meerstadt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.893-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unholy wedlock?
	D W Wall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.893-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Brodrick exhumed again
	Y V Patel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Brodrick exhumed again
	Bernard Knight
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Septicaemia due to Yersinia enterocolitica after oral overdoses of iron
	E N Wardle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mastectomy and its consequences
	D Stockdale
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Emporiatrics—travellers' health
	N R Grist, J H Cossar, D Reid
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Where am I?
	Robert Teoh
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
	James G Gow
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:894-895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.894-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A programme for shared maternity and child care
	Jean Coope, M Wolstenholme
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.895 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cross-sectional echocardiography and the district hospital
	A K Brown, V Anderson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:895-896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.895-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Internal medical audit
	A J Vallance-Owen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.896 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid and bladder function
	Steen Walter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.896-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laboratory dispute in Fife
	Douglas J Craig
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.896-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Private medical insurance
	T A Bevir
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.896-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Personal Paper: Gaol
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:874-875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.874 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The BMA in Worcester: Science with a dash of history and politics
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:876-881, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.876 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	J W Gibb
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:886, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.886 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Think of a number.
	J Parkhouse
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:829-830, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.829 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breech: vaginal delivery or caesarean section?
	J K Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:830-831, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.830 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of pulmonary embolism.
	C V Ruckley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:831-833, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.831 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hepatic granulomas.
	P J Scheuer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:833-834, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.833 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Blood donors with a history of jaundice.
	P M Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:834, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.834 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bone-marrow transplantation for severe aplastic anaemia using histocompatible unrelated volunteer donors.
	E C Gordon-Smith, S M Fairhead, P M Chipping, J Hows, D C James, A Dodi, J R Batchelor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:835-837, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.835 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with primary thrombocythaemia.
	P Shepherd, K Liddell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:837-838, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.837 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chlorpropamide-alcohol flushing, aldehyde dehydrogenase activity, and diabetic complications.
	H Ohlin, P Jerntorp, B Bergström, L O Almér
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:838-840, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.838 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High serum vitamin B12 binding capacity as a marker of the fibrolamellar variant of hepatocellular carcinoma.
	F J Paradinas, W M Melia, M L Wilkinson, B Portmann, P J Johnson, I M Murray-Lyon, R Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:840-842, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.840 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aflatoxins and kwashiorkor: a study in Sudanese children.
	R G Hendrickse, J B Coulter, S M Lamplugh, S B Macfarlane, T E Williams, M I Omer, G I Suliman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:843-846, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.843 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antenatal screening by measurement of symphysis-fundus height.
	J P Calvert, E E Crean, R G Newcombe, J F Pearson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:846-849, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.846 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Terbutaline aerosol given through pear spacer in acute severe asthma.
	M D Morgan, B V Singh, M H Frame, S J Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:849-850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.849 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antihypertensive treatment with beta-blockers in patients aged over 65.
	J Wikstrand, G Berglund
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.850 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High plasma calcitonin concentrations in chronic bronchitis.
	F G Galan, J Hurtado, R P Cano, M G Peralta
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:850-851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.850-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe metabolic acidosis early in paracetamol poisoning.
	A Zezulka, N Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:851-852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.851 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of two hypnotic drugs on actual driving performance next morning.
	T A Betts, J Birtle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.852 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Efficacy of a combination of sodium valproate and baclofen in Meige's disease (idiopathic orofacial dystonia).
	M J Brennan, P Ruff, R Sandyk
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:853, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.853 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rising female predominance in incidence of gastric ulcer.
	S P Lee
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:853-854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.853-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Endocarditis due to viridans-type streptococci tolerant to beta-lactam antibiotics: therapeutic problems.
	A W Anderson, J G Cruickshank
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:854, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.854 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practising prevention: adolescents.
	A D Gunn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:855-856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.855 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Part-time staff: what may influence your choice?
	N Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:856-859, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.856 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	North Camden community psychiatric nursing service.
	K Conway-Nicholls, A Elliott
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:859-861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.859 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does life-long exercise protect against heart attack?
	H K Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:861-862, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.861 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parents' meetings in two neonatal units: a way of increasing support for parents.
	J Dammers, V Harpin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:863-865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.863 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of diabetes: practical problems.
	P J Watkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:866-867, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.866 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastrointestinal endoscopy: some perspectives.
	A K Grant, H A Harley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:868-870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.868 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Survey of antibiotic prophylaxis in gastrointestinal surgery in Scotland.
	N I Wilson, P A Wright, C S McArdle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:871-873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.871 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long-stay care for elderly people.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:887-888, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.887 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.901 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the GMSC: Opposition to "third force" maintained
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:902-904, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.902 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CCCM wants talks on community health doctors
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:903, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.903 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical staffing 1981
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:905-907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.905 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association Notices: South-east Essex Division
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:905, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.905-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Social workers should have code of conduct, says BMA
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:906-907, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.906 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA Council 1982-3
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:908, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6345.908 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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