The controlled trial and the advance of reliable knowledge.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1216-1218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1216 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oral narcotic mixtures.
	D J Oliver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1218 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of ranitidine on plasma metoprolol concentrations.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1218-1219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1218-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infant chlamydial pneumonia.
	A A Attenburrow
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1219-1220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1219-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Leishman-Donovan bodies in the duodenal mucosa of a child with kala-azar.
	C P Thakur
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1221 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Reciprocal" depression of the ST segment in acute myocardial infarction.
	N G Dewhurst, A L Muir
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1221-1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1221-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary 6-oxo prostaglandin F1 alpha in myocardial infarction.
	J Y Jeremy, D P Mikhailidis, P Dandona
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1222-1223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1222-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Asthma associated with N-acetylcysteine infusion and paracetamol poisoning.
	J A Vale, B M Buckley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1223 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Usefulness of apheresis to extract microfilarias in the management of loiasis.
	A A Saeed, H Lee
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1223-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Manpower planning: drift or decide?
	G H Hall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1223-1224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1223-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1227-1229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1227 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1230-1231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1230 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1209-1213, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1209 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	The controlled trial and the advance of reliable knowledge
	Nicholas J Kay
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1217 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The controlled trial and the advance of reliable knowledge
	Peter Davies
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1217-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The controlled trial and the advance of reliable knowledge
	K D MacRae, Jeremy Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1217-1218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1217-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of ranitidine on plasma metoprolol concentrations
	J G Kelly, R G Shanks, D G McDevitt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1218-1219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1218-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug addicts in Piccadilly
	Ann Dally
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1219 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug addicts in Piccadilly
	Dale Beckett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1219-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practising prevention
	W W Holland, D C Morrell, D C Snashall, T Bazas, J M Harrington
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1220 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast feeding and atopic eczema
	Sam Shuster
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1220-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast feeding and atopic eczema
	Helenor Pratt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1220-1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1220-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Leishman-Donovan bodies in the duodenal mucosa of a child with kala-azar
	D N Challacombe, M J Phillips
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1221-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational medicine
	G Hartley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1221-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational medicine
	R J Rabett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1221-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Learning medicine: choosing a specialty
	E W Benbow, S M Benbow
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1222 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Learning medicine: choosing a specialty
	Peter Richards
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1222-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Learning medicine: choosing a specialty
	Simon Wilkinson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1222-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical experience with the oxygen concentrator
	Ian W B Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1223-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Associate members
	Ian J Mack
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1224 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Juniors' accommodation
	J A Garrod
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1224-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trimming fat or cutting bone?
	John Fry
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1224-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Role of the consultant in NHS management
	Philip Rhodes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1224-1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1224-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Women in medicine
	F Lefford
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Solving medical manpower problems
	G C Mathers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Amputation of both legs in the elderly
	Sundar Muthu
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Q fever
	James F Boyd
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Parathyroid hormone and 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in elderly people
	Roger A Fisken
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Tying shoelaces
	W S Parker
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Effect of thalidomide on orogenital ulceration
	W Walker, H B M Lewis, F Albert-Recht
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Latissimus dorsi reconstruction of the breast
	Trevor J Powles, Anthony G Nash
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1225-1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1225-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Endocrine myopathies
	Douglas Golding
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Allergy to Brazil nut
	Douglas G Black
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Falciparum malaria resistant to chloroquine and Fansidar
	David Stevenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Traumatic neuropathy of second cervical spinal nerves
	Simon Behrman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Computer security
	M J C Brown
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Clinical experience with the oxygen concentrator
	Hiroshi Kawane
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: The medical effects of nuclear war
	John C Watts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Donation of cadaveric kidneys
	L Harvey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Resuscitation services
	H Robinson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Cigarette smoking after myocardial infarction
	Keith Ball
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1226-i [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Reading for Pleasure: The second fifteen
	A Maclennan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1207-1208, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1207 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1214 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	I M Richardson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1215, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1215 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Practice Observed

This week's Practice Observed

	Practice Research: Is the serological diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis always necessary?
	D O Ho-Yen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1187-1188, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1187 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Why don't the British treat more patients with kidney failure?
	A J Wing
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1157-1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1157 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The consultant rheumatologist and postgraduate education.
	V Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1158-1159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1158 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drugs or oxygen for hypoxic cor pulmonale?
	P Howard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1159-1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1159 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The lipoproteins: predictors, protectors, and pathogens.
	B Lewis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1161-1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1161 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Synthesis of intrathecal interferon in systemic lupus erythematosus with neurological complications.
	P Lebon, G R Lenoir, A Fischer, A Lagrue
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1165-1167, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1165 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ulceration of the hand secondary to a radial arteriovenous fistula: a model for varicose ulceration.
	M L Wood, G D Reilly, G T Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1167-1168, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1167 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe diabetic microangiopathy with normal glucose tolerance and pituitary infarction.
	R W Bilous, R N Poston, H Keen, G C Viberti
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1168-1169, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of pirbuterol and sodium nitroprusside on pulmonary haemodynamics in hypoxic cor pulmonale.
	W MacNee, C G Wathen, W J Hannan, D C Flenley, A L Muir
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1169-1172, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1169 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risks of intracranial haematoma in head injured adults.
	A D Mendelow, G Teasdale, B Jennett, J Bryden, C Hessett, G Murray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1173-1176, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1173 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why blind diabetics with renal failure should be offered treatment.
	C T Flynn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1177-1178, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1177 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Response of pulmonary circulation to oral pirbuterol in chronic airflow obstruction.
	A Peacock, C Busst, K Dawkins, D M Denison
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1178-1180, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Possible hepatotoxicity of zimelidine.
	G K Simpson, N M Davidson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1181, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1181 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal brain oedema due to accidental water intoxication.
	E Anastassiades, R Wilson, J S Stewart, G D Perkin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1181-1182, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1181-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Enteritis and colitis associated with mefenamic acid.
	R I Hall, A H Petty, I Cobden, R Lendrum
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1182, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1182 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary erythrocyte morphology in acute glomerulonephritis.
	P Van Iseghem, D Hauglustaine, W Bollens, P Michielsen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1183, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1183 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Meningitis due to beta lactamase producing type b Haemophilus influenzae resistant to chloramphenicol.
	R J Garvey, G P McMullin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1183-1184, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1183-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A fishy tale: trout borne Aeromonas hydrophila septicaemia.
	M Farrington, H H Gray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1184, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1184 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical psychologist.
	D W Jerrom, R J Simpson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1185-1186, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1185 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laboratory and radiological investigations in general practice. III: Abnormal results.
	K A Mills, P M Reilly
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1188-1190, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1188 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primary health care in Barcelona.
	G J Scally
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1191-1192, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1191 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prescription information leaflets: a pilot study in general practice.
	C F George, W E Waters, J A Nicholas
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1193-1196, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1193 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stillbirth: a personal experience.
	R J Oglethorpe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1197-1198, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1197 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical curio: Tribolium Macleay (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) infestation in children.
	B B Beeson, D J De Courcy Henshaw, Y Z Erzinçlioglu
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1198, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1198 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanism of action of antipruritic drugs.
	L Krause, S Shuster
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1199-1200, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1199 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Improving medical meetings. I--Educate speakers and chairmen of sessions in advance.
	D E Richmond
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1201-1202, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1201 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from ... Chicago. Squeal rules in the nursery.
	G Dunea
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1203-1204, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1203 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Typhoid fever, England and Wales, 1978-82.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1205, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1205 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome in Britain, August 1983.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1205, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1205-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is paroxysmal thyroid swelling due to phaeochromocytoma a forgotten physical sign?
	J A Buckels, A M Webb, A Rhodes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1206-1207, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1206 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Political parties fight to champion NHS.
	W Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1233 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1232 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Confidentiality of social services records: BMA wants legal safeguards
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1234 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Elected representatives of BMA council 1983-4
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1234-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational health service for the NHS: Meeting sought with Minister for Health
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1235 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Agreed recommendations on specialist training in EEC
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6400.1236 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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