Thyroid hormone concentrations after exogenous thyroxine.
	E Soppi, K Irjala, J Viikari
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1157, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1157-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Raised serum urate concentration as risk factor for premature mortality in middle aged men.
	H Takkunen, A Reunanen, A Aromaa, P Knekt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1161, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1161 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1165-1168, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1165 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1169-1170, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1169 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1150-1153, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1150 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Postmarketing surveillance of adverse reactions to drugs
	W H W Inman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1155-1156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1155 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postmarketing surveillance of adverse reactions to drugs
	Eric S Snell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1156 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disgruntlement with the CSM
	A J Fogarty
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1156-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypertension in general practice
	M S Lawrence
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1156, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1156-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypertension in general practice
	J Hospedales
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1156-1157, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1156-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypertension in general practice
	I G V James
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1157, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1157 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Misleading laboratory findings
	Percy Fowler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1157-1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1157-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexually transmitted diseases in pregnancy
	Janina M Harvey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1158 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexually transmitted diseases in pregnancy
	Michael W Adler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1158-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sexually transmitted diseases in pregnancy
	Anne Tait
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1158-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Boxers' brains
	Allan T Irvine
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1158, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1158-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unfairness in oral exams
	Haydn Didier
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1158-1159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1158-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary tract infection in children
	N R C Roberton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1159 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary tract infection in children
	Richard J Hallett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1159-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary tract infection in children
	D W Pilling
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1159, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1159-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paramedics in the United Kingdom?
	Brian Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1159-1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1159-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of a general practitioner accident service
	Paul P Silverston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1160 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pharmacy: an inquiry into its contribution to patient care
	A M Martin, R Bussey, S Scott, N Millar
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1160-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pharmacy: an inquiry into its contribution to patient care
	P A Pannett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1160-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gynaecomastia in cystic fibrosis
	E W Russi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1160, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1160-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gynaecomastia in cystic fibrosis
	Jean Ginsburg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1160-1161, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1160-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastroenteritis in infancy
	David Isaacs, Jane E Roberts, J A Walker-Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1161, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1161-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastroenteritis in infancy
	D F M Thomas, L Spitz, R Bayston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1161-1162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1161-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute stridor in the preschool child
	Jon Couriel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1162 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute stridor in the preschool child
	P J Robb, P D M Ellis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1162-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patient information booklets
	C A A Kilmister
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1162, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1162-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patient information booklets
	Dermot Murray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1162-1163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1162-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patient information booklets
	D N Matthews
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1163 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA seeks work permits for overseas medical graduates
	Michael A Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1163-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Industrial injury benefits
	W G A Riddle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1163-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preregistration house officer posts: new arrangements
	Donald Acheson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1163, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1163-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Leprosy masked by steroids
	H Baker
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1163-1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1163-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Who coined the term accident neurosis?
	Milo Tyndel, Felix Tyndel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Treatment of the restless legs syndrome
	T B Pulvertaft
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Quality control of laboratory tests in diabetes
	B Thalayasingam
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Oral contraceptives and otosclerosis
	C R Kay, Sally J Wingrave
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: The rise and fall of surgery for the "floating" kidney
	Lilly H Zondek, T Zondek
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Deceivers
	J W Koten
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Risk of giving intravenous aminophylline to acutely ill patients receiving maintenance treatment with theophylline
	C S Munro, K Prowse
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Diagnosis of encephalitozoonosis in man by serological tests
	Jane Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1164, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1164-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	From chlorpromazine to NMR scans
	John Crammer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1144-1145, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1144 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Margaret McKiddie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1154, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1154 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Benzodiazepines on trial.
	P J Tyrer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1101-1102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1101 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Protecting confidentiality.
	J D Havard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1102-1103, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1102 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The sweet road to gall stones.
	K W Heaton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1103-1104, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1103 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of prolactinomas with megavoltage radiotherapy.
	A Grossman, B L Cohen, M Charlesworth, P N Plowman, L H Rees, J A Wass, A E Jones, G M Besser
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1105-1109, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of electroconvulsive therapy on serum myelin basic protein immunoreactivity.
	N R Hoyle, R T Pratt, D G Thomas
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1110-1111, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1110 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carcinoid tumour secreting dopa.
	B K Sharma, B J Smits, R Robinson, S Burns, E N Trounson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1111-1112, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1111 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diet, alcohol, and relative weight in gall stone disease: a case-control study.
	R K Scragg, A J McMichael, P A Baghurst
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1113-1119, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1113 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Negative selection of patients for dialysis and transplantation in the United Kingdom.
	S Challah, A J Wing, R Bauer, R W Morris, S A Schroeder
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1119-1122, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1119 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Transferable deaths": their epidemiological importance.
	A Fleissig, K A Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1123, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1123 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Eosinophilic leukaemia presenting with intolerance of alcohol.
	G E Packe, N H Stentiford, S G Richardson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1123-1124, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1123-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unilateral myopathy: an unusual presentation of thyrotoxicosis.
	M H Labib, R F Bing
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1124, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1124 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paralysis of phrenic nerve due to enlargement of left atrium.
	W L Morrison, S B Coghill, R N Johnston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1125, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1125 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Interaction between oral contraceptives and griseofulvin.
	C P van Dijke, J C Weber
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1125-1126, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1125-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fears aroused in patients by migraine.
	J N Blau
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1126, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1126 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Death certification in general practice: review of records.
	D A Black, S J Jachuck
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1127-1129, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1127 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Generic alternatives in general practice.
	R J Anderson, P M Reilly
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1129-1131, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1129 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Archibald Cleland: c1700-71.
	R Rolls
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1132-1134, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1132 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Benzodiazepine withdrawal: an unfinished story.
	H Ashton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1135-1140, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1135 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Green College lectures: 1984. Medicine in the Third World.
	J K Webb
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1141-1144, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1141 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association of hyperglycaemia with hyponatraemia.
	E Walters, L Hallam
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1146, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1146 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sensory disturbances.
	D I Shepherd
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1147-1149, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1147 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1171, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1171 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practice: consultation not confrontation
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1172, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1172 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Junior members forum: Towards compassionate care for the aged
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1173-1174, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1173 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	MASC criticises UGC's strategy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1174, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1174 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the JCC: Data protection and manpower
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;288:1175-1176, doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6424.1175 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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