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This week's Letter

Incontinence.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1298-1299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1298
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Captopril.
F McKenna, M F Martin, H A Bird, V Wright
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1299
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Computer assisted medical decision making.
G Brooks
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1299-a
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Ultrasonic diagnosis of portal hypertension.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1299-1300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1299-b
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Mechanism of antihypertensive action of ketanserin in man.
M A Schalekamp, G J Wenting
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1300-1301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1300-b
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Effect of stopping smoking after unstable angina and myocardial infarction.
C C Seltzer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1301-1302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1301-a
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Severe pre-eclampsia of early onset.
B N Walters, T T Lao, V A Smith, K Blau, M de Swiet
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1302-a
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Anoxic seizures or epilepsy?
J B Stephenson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1302-1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1302-b
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Pregnancy induced hypertension.
M R Lee, K W Hancock, R Huss
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1303-a
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Clostridium difficile toxin in faeces of infants.
P V Coyle, J H Connolly
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1303-c
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The incidental malignant melanoma.
R R Jones
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1304-a
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Regular reinfusion of ascites during haemodialysis in a patient with amyloidosis.
E Rotellar, C Rotellar, M E Martinez, J Jover, V Artigas
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1304-b
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Standardisation of oral anticoagulant treatment.
F Nour-Eldin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1304-1305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1304-c
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Estimation of serum fructosamine concentration as a screening test for diabetes mellitus.
R J Jarrett
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1305
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis.
J L Gayet, J Delaye, J Etienne, L D Gruer, J Fleurette
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1305-b
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Bradycardia after the use of atracurium.
A C Skinner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1306
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Anorexia nervosa.
M Brincat, V Parsons, J Studd
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1306-a
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Exercise, health, and medicine.
R J Linden, D A Mary
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1306-1307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1306-c
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Sport for tall.
C C Baker
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1307
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This week's Corrections

Correction: Effect of terbutaline sulphate in chronic "allergic" cough
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1253
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Gloomy paediatric problem
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1295, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1295
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1309-1311, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1309
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1312-1313, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1312
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1292-1296, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1292
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This week's Correspondence

Incontinence
A J Ahmad
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1298-1299, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1298-a
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Ultrasonic diagnosis of portal hypertension
John Baillie
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1300
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Verdict of the professional conduct committee
John Walton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1300, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1300-a
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Mechanism of antihypertensive action of ketanserin in man
I W Reimann, J C Frölich
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1301, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1301
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Effect of stopping smoking after unstable angina and myocardial infarction
Leslie E Daly, Risteard Mulcahy, Ian M Graham, Noel Hickey
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1302, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1302
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Transplantation of pancreas for insulin dependent diabetes
Robert Williams
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1303
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Pregnancy induced hypertension
P L Weissberg, J Weaver, K L Woods, M J West, D G Beevers
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1303, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1303-b
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British doctors in Saudi Arabia
Laman Amin-Zaki
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1303-1304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1303-d
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Death certification
R B Niven
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1304, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1304
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Treatment of detainees in South Africa
Rupert Gude
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1305, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1305-a
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Fighting destructive forces spiritually
John S Bradshaw
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1305-1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1305-c
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Peer review?—Ha! Ha!
Francis J C Roe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1306, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1306-b
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Medical reports for compensation claims
R C Shepherd
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1307-a
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Role of the consultant in NHS management
D J Hucklesby
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1307, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1307-b
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Cutting costs?
J A Garrod
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1307-1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1307-c
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Points: In defence of the Dinka
A J Mortimore
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308
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Points: Mortality among British veterinary surgeons
G Wynne Griffith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-a
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Points: Another face to American radiology
P J Robinson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-b
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Points: Voice changes after treatment with danazol
Ruth Epstein, Michael Bridger
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-c
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Points: Plasma prolactin concentrations in healthy old people
Lindsay Erwin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-d
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Points: Honorary clinical contracts and research
Katherine Venables, Patrick Venables
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-e
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Points: Too much heparin
K W Jones, Lesley King, Ann Hall
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-f
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Points: Chlamydial cervicitis in general practice
Harold Fox
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1308, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1308-g
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This week's Medical Practice

Open Letter to John Patten, MP, Under Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security
Mike Daube
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1289-1291, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1289
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Personal View
Geoff Cumming
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1297, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1297
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This week's Papers and Short Reports

Unreviewed Reports
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1264
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This week's Research Article

The end of clinical freedom.
J R Hampton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1237-1238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1237
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Nuclear medicine in district general hospitals.
J S Staffurth
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1238-1239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1238
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Bird fancier's disease.
D Davies
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1239-1240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1239
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Dose dependent effects of oral progesterone on the oestrogenised postmenopausal endometrium.
G Lane, N C Siddle, T A Ryder, J Pryse-Davies, R J King, M I Whitehead
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1241-1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1241
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Propranolol as a novel, effective spermicide: preliminary findings.
J Zipper, R G Wheeler, D M Potts, M Rivera
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1245-1246, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1245
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Propranolol concentrations in plasma after insertion into the vagina.
L G Patel, S J Warrington, R M Pearson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1247-1248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1247
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Ventricular extrasystoles during thiazide treatment: substudy of MRC mild hypertension trial.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1249-1253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1249
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IgM antibody against hepatitis B core antigen (IgM anti-HBc): diagnostic and prognostic significance in acute HBsAg positive hepatitis.
C Lavarini, P Farci, E Chiaberge, V Veglio, D Giacobbi, G Bedarida, G Susani, M Toti, P Almi, N Caporaso
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1254-1256, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1254
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Arthropathy induced by beta blockade.
J Savola
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1256-1257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1256
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Seasonal trends in childhood asthma in south east England.
A Khot, N Evans, W Lenney
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1257-1258, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1257
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral lichenoid reactions.
J Hamburger, A J Potts
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1258, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1258
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Double blind cross over trial of ipratropium and placebo in chronic rhinorrhoea.
N P von Haacke, V Moore-Gillon, L H Capel
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1258-1259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1258-a
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Skull radiology in patients with psychiatric illness.
S C Rastogi, B M Barraclough
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1259
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Association between use of cotton tipped swabs and cerumen plugs.
P Baxter
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1260
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Kidney transplantation and seat belt legislation.
J F Thompson, R F Wood, A P Cahill, P M Franklin, P J Morris
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1260-1261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1260-a
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Periodic breathing induced by hyperventilation.
K S Channer, O G Bastard, J Vann Jones, S C Glover
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1261
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"Headbanging" and carotid dissection.
M A Jackson, R C Hughes, S P Ward, E G McInnes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1262
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Employment of men after myocardial infarction.
J F Mayberry, S V Kent, B Jenkins, G Colbourne
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1262-1263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1262-a
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Comparison of accuracy of digital and standard mercury thermometers.
N J Shanks, A Lambourne, C Morton, J R Sanford
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1263
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Laboratory and radiological investigations in general practice. IV--Results of radiological investigations.
K A Mills, P M Reilly
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1265-1268, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1265
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Diagnostic behaviour and prescribing.
D J Bain
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1269-1270, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1269
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Before and after the "appointed day".
J Hewetson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1271-1272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1271
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Inhaling and lung cancer: an anomaly explained.
N J Wald, M Idle, J Boreham, A Bailey
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1273-1275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1273
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Value of x ray examinations of the cervical spine.
C A Heller, P Stanley, B Lewis-Jones, R F Heller
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1276-1278, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1276
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ABC of sexually transmitted diseases. A changing and growing problem.
M W Adler
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1279-1281, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1279
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Probation linked supervised disulfiram in the treatment of habitual drunken offenders: results of a pilot study.
C Brewer, J Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1282-1283, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1282
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Surveillance of AIDS in Britain: September 1983.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1284, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1284
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Illness associated with fish and shellfish in England and Wales, 1981-2.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1284-1285, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1284-a
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Improving medical meetings. II--Organise lines of communication within the meeting.
D E Richmond, E M Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1286-1287, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1286
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An avoidable recurrence of cri du chat syndrome in the next generation.
J Burn, M Baraitser, L J Butler
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1287-1288, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1287
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Mental Health Act Commission and the code of practice.
P D Rohde
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1318-1319, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1318
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1314, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1314
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No plans to alter NHS
William Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1315, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1315
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From the GMSC: Financial and manpower cuts
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1316-1317, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1316
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BMA to seek urgent meeting on NHS
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1317, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1317
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Public expenditure cuts in Scotland: BMA meets minister
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1319-1320, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1319
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Long term effects of NHS cuts: NAHA survey
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1320, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6401.1320
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