Rational treatment of asthma.
	P W Ind
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484-485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Addiction to aerosol treatment.
	I M Slessor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.485 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Standardisation of oral anticoagulant treatment.
	A M van den Besselaar, E A Loeliger, L Poller, J M Thomson, J A Tomenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:486-487, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.486-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infection with netilmicin resistant Serratia marcescens.
	M W Casewell, P Ronan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:487, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impact of audit on preventive measures.
	R G Bethel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:487-488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.487-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Institutional malnutrition.
	A Burns
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.488-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oxygen as a driving gas for nebulisers: safe or dangerous?
	S J Austin, C Chan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.488-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:490-493, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.490 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:494-497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.494 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:476-478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.476 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What's new in the new editions?
	Clifford Hawkins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:479-480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.479 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	The state of the prisons
	R M Towey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:482, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.482 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The state of the prisons
	Eileen M Bell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:482-483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.482-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The state of the prisons
	Gillian Duncan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.483 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Identification of thyroxine tablets
	R Hall, W M G Tunbridge, R I S Bayliss, E D Williams, Anthony Toft
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.483-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The heart in the Guillain-Barré syndrome
	Ian W B Grant, Graham K Crompton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.483-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The heart in the Guillain-Barré syndrome
	I F M Graham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:483, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.483-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nursing process
	H A Cameron, C M Cameron
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:483-484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.483-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nursing process
	H Connor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nursing process
	A D Isaacs
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nursing process
	Mary Armitage
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nursing process
	Patrick G McGrath
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fetal monitoring during labour
	R S Sawers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.484-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adrenocortical suppression in multiply injured patients: a complication of etomidate treatment
	H D Chee, W Bronsveld, P T A M Lips, L G Thijs
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.485-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adrenocortical suppression in multiply injured patients: a complication of etomidate treatment
	Robert W Logan, Josephine I McKee
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:485-486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.485-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical dilemmas of brain failure in the elderly
	George S Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.486 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical dilemmas of brain failure in the elderly
	Peter H Millard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.486-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical dilemmas of brain failure in the elderly
	John Kellett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.486-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for asymptomatic bowel cancer in general practice
	N C Armitage, J D Hardcastle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.488 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arthritis in Roman Britain
	Juliet Rogers, Paul Dieppe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:488, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.488-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Development of a strategy for higher education
	I M Richardson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:488-489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.488-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Development of a strategy for higher education
	B H Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No man is an island
	John Callander
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Effects of perforated appendicitis in girls on subsequent fertility
	W G Mills
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Eld(er)ology
	Graham Smelt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Not... achalasia
	F W Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Potentiation of oral anticoagulants by ketoconazole
	T K Daneshmend
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Calcium antagonists in hypertension
	J J Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Kawasaki syndrome
	M B McEvoy, S M Hall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: BMA sponsored candidates for GMC election
	R G Watson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:489, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.489-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Personal View
	Dorothy Pollard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.481 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Hypercholesterolaemia and coronary heart disease: an answer.
	M F Oliver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:423-424, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.423 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking in pregnancy.
	B R Bewley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:424-426, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.424 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Analogues of gonadotrophin releasing hormone.
	J Waxman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:426-427, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.426 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patient information leaflets.
	V W Drury
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:427-428, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.427 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Goats' milk for infants and children.
	L S Taitz, B L Armitage
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:428-429, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.428 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Towards a medical eugenics?
	M Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:429-430, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.429 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lethal osteogenesis imperfecta congenita and a 300 base pair gene deletion for an alpha 1(I)-like collagen.
	F M Pope, K S Cheah, A C Nicholls, A B Price, F G Grosveld
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:431-434, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.431 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chronic headache: the role of deformity of the nasal septum.
	N Koch-Henriksen, N Gammelgaard, T Hvidegaard, P Stoksted
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:434-435, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.434 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychogenic facial pain: presentation and treatment.
	C Feinmann, M Harris, R Cawley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:436-438, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.436 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Meningococcal septicaemia treated with combined plasmapheresis and leucapheresis or with blood exchange.
	B Bjorvatn, L Bjertnaes, H O Fadnes, T Flaegstad, T J Gutteberg, B E Kristiansen, J Pape, O P Rekvig, B Osterud, L Aanderud
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:439-441, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.439 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Late referral for maintenance dialysis.
	P J Ratcliffe, R E Phillips, D O Oliver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:441-443, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.441 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of the restless legs syndrome with carbamazepine: a double blind study.
	W Telstad, O Sørensen, S Larsen, P E Lillevold, P Stensrud, R Nyberg-Hansen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:444-446, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.444 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Traumatic brain stem haematoma without prolonged loss of consciousness.
	R A Shakir, R A Khan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:446-447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.446 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe bronchoconstriction after inhalation of budesonide.
	D V McGivern, J T MacFarlane
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.447 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Legs that swell and ache: volume changes during the day in health young adults.
	L Hands, J Collin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:447-448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.447-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung abscess and reactive arthritis: rare complications of leptospirosis.
	R J Winter, A Richardson, M J Lehner, B I Hoffbrand
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:448-449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.448 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pyrexia of undetermined origin, diarrhoea, and primary cerebral lymphoma associated with acquired immunodeficiency.
	C R Shiach, A D Burt, C G Isles, S G Ball
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:449-450, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.449 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risk of giving intravenous aminophylline to acutely ill patients receiving maintenance treatment with theophylline.
	M F Stewart, J Barclay, R Warburton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:450, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.450 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No longer a "cottage industry".
	W G Irwin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:451-452, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.451 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	In case of emergency dial 15: report from Rouen.
	J M Guest
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:453-454, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.453 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Possible method of identifying spotter practices in a health board in Northern Ireland.
	W W McConnell, V K Tohani
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:455-457, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.455 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Need for primary health care: an objective indicator.
	A Scott-Samuel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:457-458, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.457 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obstruction of the fetal urinary tract: a role for surgical intervention in utero?
	I R McFadyen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:459-462, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.459 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Names for mycobacteria.
	C H Collins, M Yates, J M Grange
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:463-464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.463 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intracranial infection due to mycobacterium bovis in Hodgkin's disease.
	P D Heath, J W Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:465-466, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.465 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disease associated with milk and dairy products: 1982.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:466-467, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.466 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of sexually transmitted diseases. Syphilis: clinical features.
	M W Adler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:468-471, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.468 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Grendon, the Barlinnie Special Unit, and the Wormwood Scrubs Annexe: experiments in penology.
	R Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:472-475, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.472 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.498 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Data protection: doctors and ministers disagree
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:499, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.499 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the CCHMS: Consultants oppose Griffiths's management concept
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:500-501, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.500 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Griffiths and doctors—some reflections
	Alan Bussey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:502-503, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.502 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Junior hospital doctors' posts: remaining one in two rotas
	Sarah Stewart-Brown
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:503-505, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.503 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter to Prime Minister: HJSC's "anger and alarm" over NHS cuts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:505-506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6415.505 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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