Popular marathons: forecasting casualties.
	R J Maughan, J D Miller
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1736, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1736 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respect for traditional medicine.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1737-1738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1737-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does low dietary and serum linoleic acid predispose to myocardial infarction?
	D A Wood, S M Butler, M Fulton, A Birtwhistle, R A Riemersma, M F Oliver, R Elton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1738-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does control of risk factors prevent coronary heart disease?
	M F Oliver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1738-1739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1738-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Küntscher's nails for femoral fractures.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1740 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Choosing treatment for metastatic breast cancer.
	L A Price
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1741 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Benoxaprofen: effect on cutaneous lesions in psoriasis.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1741-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual presentation of anorectal carcinoma.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1742 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Near miss cot deaths and home monitoring.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1742-1743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1742-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous expulsion of a large colonic tumour.
	M J Grundman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1743-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Muscle cramps during treatment with nifedipine.
	J B Macdonald
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1744 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Mid-arm circumference as simple means of identifying malnutrition in Crohn's disease
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	Correction: Treatment of digoxin overdose with antigen-binding fragments of digoxin-specific antibodies
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Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1746-1749, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1746 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1750-1753, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1750 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1729-1733, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1729 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	General practice in preregistration programmes
	John Tidy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1736-1737, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1736-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Congenital hip dislocation
	Peter M Dunn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1737, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1737 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respect for traditional medicine
	David Stevenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1737-1738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1737-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respect for traditional medicine
	Cicely D Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1738 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas cardiologia
	Michael Joy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1739 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas cardiologia
	R A Blackwood, I A B Brooksby, D A Chamberlain, R J C Hall, K C Hearn, M C Petch, A F Rickards
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1739-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	But will it help my patients with myocardial infarction?
	C Wilson, A M Telford
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1739-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	But will it help my patients with myocardial infarction?
	J R A Mitchell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1739-1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1739-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Küntscher's nails for femoral fractures
	S Hicks-Roe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1740-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Küntscher's nails for femoral fractures
	B V Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1740-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Discussion of an individual joint
	J C Griffiths
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1740-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary care in a general practitioner hospital
	John Saunders, Mark Cobby
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1740-1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1740-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Benoxaprofen: effect on cutaneous lesions in psoriasis
	T Kingston, R Marks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1741-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hard and painful nipples in cold weather
	P E Preece, L E Hughes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1741-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hard and painful nipples in cold weather
	J O Drife
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1741-1742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1741-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual presentation of anorectal carcinoma
	G M Taylor, R B Galland, Harvey B Ross
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1742-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual presentation of anorectal carcinoma
	Lionel Wijesuriya
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1742-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Near miss cot deaths and home monitoring
	B M Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1743 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thou shalt not strive officiously
	J Leahy Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1743-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thou shalt not strive officiously
	M J Hawkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1743-1744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1743-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advertisements for doctors with particular religious beliefs
	Gerard Housden
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1744-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advertisements for doctors with particular religious beliefs
	D L Gullick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1744-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advertisements for doctors with particular religious beliefs
	Bryan Scaife
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1744, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1744-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advertisements for doctors with particular religious beliefs
	John A Hall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1744-1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1744-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Flashing at medical meetings
	P G Kay
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1745 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinicians' contributions to district management teams
	David A Perkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1745-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinicians' contributions to district management teams
	P B Bailey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1745-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Admission of children to general practitioner hospitals
	D A Birkett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1745-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1734, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1734 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	John Baillie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1735, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1735 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Environmental dangers for the patient with a pacemaker.
	E O'Brien
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1677-1678, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1677 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Evoked potentials in neurological diagnosis.
	F L Mastaglia, W M Carroll
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1678-1679, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1678 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BCG vaccination scars: an avoidable problem?
	R Sanders, M G Dickson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1679-1680, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1679 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An absence of alcohol policy.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1680-1681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1680 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	World Medical Association.
	G Macpherson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1681-1682, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1681 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for carcinoma in situ of the contralateral testis in patients with germinal testicular cancer.
	J G Berthelsen, N E Skakkebaek, H von der Maase, B L Sørensen, P Mogensen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1683-1686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1683 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erythropoietin and renal function in sickle-cell disease.
	A G Morgan, C A Gruber, G R Serjeant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1686-1688, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1686 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of prostaglandin E1 on microvascular haemodynamics in progressive systemic sclerosis.
	M F Martin, J E Tooke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1688-1690, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1688 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of the accuracy and role of self-recorded blood pressures in the management of hypertension.
	B A Gould, H A Kieso, R Hornung, D G Altman, P M Cashman, E B Raftery
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1691-1694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1691 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management of traumatic intracranial haematoma.
	G Teasdale, S Galbraith, L Murray, P Ward, D Gentleman, M McKean
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1695-1697, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1695 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Converting-enzyme inhibitor enalapril (MK421) in treatment of hypertension with renal artery stenosis.
	G P Hodsman, J J Brown, D L Davies, R Fraser, A F Lever, J J Morton, G D Murray, J I Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1697-1699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1697 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Early prognosis of epilepsy.
	S D Shorvon, E H Reynolds
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1699-1701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1699 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of posture and drink volume on the swallowing of capsules.
	K S Channer, J Virjee
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1702 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Different interactions of indomethacin and sulindac with thiazides in hypertension.
	E Steiness, S Waldorff
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1702-1703, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1702-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chloroquine-associated pruritus in a European.
	H C Spencer, N R Poulter, J D Lury, C J Poulter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1703-1704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1703 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Achalasia: presentation with stridor and a new form of treatment.
	C R Evans, R Cawood, M W Dronfield, I P Mungall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1704, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1704 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Overwhelmed in Oxford.
	J C Hasler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1705-1706, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1705 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Study leave in Israel.
	S Jenkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1707-1709, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1707 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doing research as a trainee.
	M Reynolds
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1709-1710, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1709 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obstetrics.
	J A Davis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1711-1712, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1711 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Renal transplantation in diabetics nephropathy.
	M Gonzalez-Carrillo, A Moloney, M Bewick, V Parsons, C J Rudge, P J Watkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1713-1716, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1713 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oesophageal transit of six commonly used tablets and capsules.
	H Hey, F Jørgensen, K Sørensen, H Hasselbalch, T Wamberg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1717-1719, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1717 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of brain stem death. Pitfalls and safeguards.
	C Pallis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1720-1722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1720 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Becoming a consultant: other considerations.
	P Rhodes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1723-1724, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1723 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disciplinary attitudes and cigarette smoking: a comparison of two schools.
	A Porter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1725-1726, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1725 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Essentials of health economics: Part IV--Challenges for the future.
	M F Drummond, G H Mooney
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1727-1728, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1727 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1754, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1754 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Election year and the missing 3%
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1755, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1755 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the CCHMS: More privatisation after NHS pay dispute settled?
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1756-1758, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1756 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hours of work circular issued
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1758, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1758 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	EEC doctors meet in Dublin
	Linda Beecham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1982;285:1759-1760, doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6356.1759 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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