Variable intrathoracic airways obstruction masquerading as asthma.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1795-1796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1795-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which pill?
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1796-1797, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1796-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skull radiology in patients with psychiatric illness.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1797-1798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1797-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mean platelet volume in myocardial infarction.
	J Martin, T Trowbridge, D Slater
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1798 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ventricular extrasystoles during thiazide treatment.
	P A Poole-Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1798-1799, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1798-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An avoidable recurrence of cri du chat syndrome in the next generation.
	P R Tomson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1799, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1799-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rectal indomethacin for control of postoperative pain.
	D S Collier, J A Pain
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1799-1800, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1799-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control and prevention of tuberculosis.
	G A Ayliffe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1800, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1800 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New drugs: antithrombotic treatment.
	B T Marsh, K Lambaa
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1800, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1800-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Effects of pirbuterol and sodium nitroprusside on pulmonary haemodynamics in hypoxic cor pulmonale
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	Correction: I have been back from holiday for a week and still have diarrhoea
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1802-c [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1803-1805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1803 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1806-1808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1806 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1790-1792, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1790 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Individual contributions to multiauthor papers
	Laurence W Wale
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1794, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1794 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Individual contributions to multiauthor papers
	J R A Mitchell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1794-1795, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1794-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Probation linked disulfiram treatment
	Martin A Plant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1795, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1795 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Probation linked disulfiram treatment
	Colin Brewer, John Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1795, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1795-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Variable intrathoracic airways obstruction masquerading as asthma
	H P Murphy, A W Boon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1795-1796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1795-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sick doctors
	A L Simmonds
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1796 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sick doctors
	A Allibone
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1796-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which pill?
	F G Lawton, G A Morewood
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1796-1797, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1796-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which pill?
	James Owen Drife
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1797, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1797 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skull radiology in patients with psychiatric illness
	Ernest P Worrall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1797-1798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1797-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skin test wheal size and erythema not reduced by topical antihistamine
	Neil H Cox
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1798-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ventricular extrasystoles during thiazide treatment
	W S Peart, Gillian Greenberg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1799, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1799 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Epileptic seizures in general practice
	Simon Shorvon, David Goodridge
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1799, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1799-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A simple system for references and reprints
	A J Wade
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1800-1801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1800-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Causes and management of anal irritation
	Stephen Jones, Valerie Doherty, Angela Forsyth
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1801 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New criteria and classification for diabetes mellitus
	H Keen, A Bloom, P Watkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1801-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A better deal for overseas doctors
	Stephen Brearley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1801-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A better deal for overseas doctors
	M Shaukat Ali
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1801-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A better deal for overseas doctors
	John Philip
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1801-1802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1801-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A better deal for overseas doctors
	David Innes Williams, Alex Paton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1802 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of the pharmaceutical industry
	T P C Schofield
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1802-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	World Medical Association
	Alan Rowe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1802-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1785, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1785 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	R N Villar
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1793, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1793 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, hepatitis, and haemophilia.
	P Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1737-1738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1737 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of pituitary function.
	T D Hockaday
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1738-1740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1738 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ulcerative enteritis.
	D P Jewell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1740-1741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1740 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent cancer of the large bowel.
	H Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1741-1742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1741 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis A among male homosexuals.
	R A Coutinho, P Albrecht-van Lent, N Lelie, N Nagelkerke, H Kuipers, T Rijsdijk
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1743-1745, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1743 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Charcoal haemoperfusion and haemodialysis in acute intermittent porphyria.
	A C Laiwah, B Junor, G J MacPhee, G G Thompson, K E McColl
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1746-1747, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1746 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Complement activation during cardiopulmonary bypass: quantitative study of effects of methylprednisolone and pulsatile flow.
	M J Boscoe, V M Yewdall, M A Thompson, J S Cameron
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1747-1750, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1747 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease: a new approach using 111In granulocyte scanning.
	S H Saverymuttu, J P Lavender, H J Hodgson, V S Chadwick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1751-1753, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1751 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-A non-B hepatitis after transfusion of factor VIII in infrequently treated patients.
	M L Fletcher, J M Trowell, J Craske, K Pavier, C R Rizza
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1754-1757, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1754 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perthes' disease of the hip in Liverpool.
	A J Hall, D J Barker, P H Dangerfield, J F Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1757-1759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1757 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Phenytoin intoxication during treatment with parenteral miconazole.
	P E Rolan, A A Somogyi, M J Drew, W G Cobain, D South, F Bochner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1760, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1760 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Human cryptosporidiosis: a possible case of hospital cross infection.
	D Baxby, C A Hart, C Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1760-1761, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1760-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pemphigus associated with giant lymph node hyperplasia.
	J Redon, G Sorni, A Gonzalez-Molina, M Caballero, J Baguena
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1761-1762, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1761 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Accuracy of insulin injection in elderly patients.
	J A Puxty, D H Hunter, W A Burr
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1762, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1762 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of hypercalcaemia in sarcoidosis with flurbiprofen.
	T Littlewood, A Hunter, P Beck, P J Heyburn, R C Brown
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1762-1763, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1762-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Testicular pain caused by mazindol.
	J McEwen, R H Meyboom
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1763-1764, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1763 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fulminant human T cell leukaemia lymphoma masquerading as acute viral infection of the nervous system.
	D C Shanson, P Kyle, T N Harcourt-Webster, R A Weiss, K Nagy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1764-1765, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1764 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hyperphosphataemic rickets: a new variant.
	P Dandona, D B Freedman, J Mohiuddin, J Y Jeremy, J Weerakoon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1765, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1765 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Combined treatment with ketoconazole and luteinising hormone releasing hormone analogue: a novel approach to resistant progressive prostatic cancer.
	J M Allen, D J Kerle, H Ware, A Doble, G Williams, S R Bloom
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1766, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1766 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Changing clinical picture of non-accidental injury to children.
	J Jenkins, O P Gray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1767-1769, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1767 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rubella immunisation: whose baby?
	D A Andrewes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1769-1771, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1769 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Have we overemphasised our needs?
	D E Murfin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1772-1774, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1772 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical dilemmas of brain failure in the elderly.
	G S Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1775-1777, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1775 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hirschsprung's disease as a cause of chronic constipation in the elderly.
	A J Rich, T W Lennard, J B Wilsdon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1777-1778, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1777 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgical oncology--40 years behind.
	R D Rosin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1778-1779, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1778 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of sexually transmitted diseases. Genital ulceration.
	M W Adler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1780-1781, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1780 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of nicotine chewing gum as an adjunct to general practitioner's advice against smoking.
	M A Russell, R Merriman, J Stapleton, W Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1782-1785, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1782 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	History of the prison medical services.
	R Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1786-1788, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1786 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Malaria in Britain: 1982.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1789, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1789 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Two views on the Griffiths report. The mobilisation of consent versus the management of conflict: decoding the Griffiths report.
	P Day, R Klein
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1813-1816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1813 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The consultant's role in NHS management.
	J Chawner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1816-1818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1816 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1809 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Goodies in the new health Bill
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1810 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the CCHMS: Lukewarm reception for Griffiths report
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1811-1812, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1811 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prescribing contraceptives to minors
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1983;287:1818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6407.1818 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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