Aeromonas spp in diarrhoea.
	E H Price, G H Hunt, U Patel, J A Walker-Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1380-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Failure of long term luteinising hormone releasing hormone to suppress testosterone.
	N Faure
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1380-1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1380-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ablative radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism.
	P Wahlberg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1381 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impaction of a foreign body in the palate.
	B E Glenville, M Ghilchik
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1381-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemoglobin A1c concentrations in men and women with diabetes.
	R B Jones, D I Johnston, S P Allison, I Peacock, D J Hosking, R B Tattersall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1381-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Replacement of surfactant in hyaline membrane disease.
	R C Cottrell, K Miller
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1381-1382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1381-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sensitisation to human insulin.
	J S Kristensen, K Falholt, I Jensen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1382 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oral gold for rheumatoid arthritis.
	J M Gumpel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1382-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Glycosylated haemoglobin in carriers of beta thalassaemia trait.
	G Saitta, C Catalano, A C Artenisio, O Filardo
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1382-1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1382-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spectinomycin as initial treatment for gonorrhea.
	D D Coelho, A H De Silva, R B Roy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1383 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cryptosporidiosis.
	A S Wyllie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1383-1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1383-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Algorithm for modified alkaline diuresis in salicylate poisoning
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	Accumulation of midazolam after repeated dosage in patients receiving mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit
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Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1390-1391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1390 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1375-1376, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1375 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	The Steve Biko case: appeal for funds for court action against South African Medical and Dental Council
	R Hoffenberg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1378 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A persistent vegetative state
	D A J Tyrrell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1378-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical problems with breath testing of drunk drivers
	Vincent Marks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1379 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical problems with breath testing of drunk drivers
	J A Gatt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1379-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do emergency tests help in the management of acute medical admissions?
	Geraint Fuller
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1379-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do emergency tests help in the management of acute medical admissions?
	R Treharne Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1379-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do emergency tests help in the management of acute medical admissions?
	Barbara J Boucher, J P Monson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1379-1380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1379-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do emergency tests help in the management of acute medical admissions?
	Gerald Sandler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1380, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1380 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nasopharyngeal tubes
	D J Matthew, R Dinwiddie, P J Helms, D Heaf
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1383-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-specificity of surfactant deficiency in neonatal respiratory disorders
	P A Jenkins, W O Tarnow Mordi, J D Baum
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1383-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"BNFs" for the Third World
	R D S Fawdry
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How to beautify your old hospital
	Andrew Bamji
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Time to push aside the diagnosis of infantile colic
	R Illingworth, D M Syme
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Too many doctors—or too few?
	J R W Hangartner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Haemoglobinopathies and glycosylated haemoglobin estimation
	R J I Bain
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Greenham Common
	Alan Davis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: How old is old?
	G D Pirrie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Metabolic effects of bicarbonate in diabetic ketoacidosis
	Julian M Leigh
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1384-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Letter from New Zealand: Religious fundamentalism in medical school
	Jules Older
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1359-1360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1359 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Can we have safer cigarettes?
	Tessa Richards
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1374, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1374 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1377 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

News and Notes

This week's News and Notes

	Views
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1385, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1385 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical News
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1388-1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1388 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA Notices
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1389 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Tuberculosis in hospital doctors.
	F Festenstein
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1327-1328, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1327 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lymphocytes are rhythmic: is this important?
	M S Knapp, R Pownall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1328-1330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1328 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug interactions and beta blockers.
	L Beeley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1330-1331, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1330 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Administrator dominated or management efficient NHS?
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1331-1332, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1331 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pure red cell aplasia and thymoma associated with high levels of the suppressor/cytotoxic T lymphocyte subset.
	J P Milnes, B P Goorney, T B Wallington
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1333-1334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1333 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A sensitive immunoradiometric assay for serum thyroid stimulating hormone: a replacement for the thyrotrophin releasing hormone test?
	J Seth, H A Kellett, G Caldwell, V M Sweeting, G J Beckett, S M Gow, A D Toft
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1334-1336, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1334 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Selective effect of low protein diets in chronic renal diseases.
	A M El Nahas, A Masters-Thomas, S A Brady, K Farrington, V Wilkinson, A J Hilson, Z Varghese, J F Moorhead
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1337-1341, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1337 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Regional variations in British alcohol morbidity rates: a myth uncovered? I: Clinical surveys.
	R W Latcham, N Kreitman, M A Plant, A Crawford
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1341-1343, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1341 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Regional variations in British alcohol morbidity rates: a myth uncovered? II: population surveys.
	A Crawford, M A Plant, N Kreitman, R W Latcham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1343-1345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1343 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reliability of cardiotocography in predicting baby's condition at birth.
	P Curzen, J S Bekir, D G McLintock, M Patel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1345-1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1345 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Generalised epileptic fits in renal transplant recipients given cyclosporin A.
	D Shah, P B Rylance, M E Rogerson, M Bewick, V Parsons
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1347-1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1347 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sucking wound of the knee: not gas gangrene.
	M Saleh, S R Bollen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1348 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patterns of ovarian cyst hospital discharge rates in England and Wales, 1962-79.
	C L Westhoff, V Beral
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1348-1349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1348-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Amputation for pseudotumour in acquired haemophilia.
	N J Treble, N J Henderson, H Dasani
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1349-1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1349 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Weight gain after cholecystectomy.
	P W Houghton, L A Donaldson, L R Jenkinson, M K Crumplin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1350 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Defibrillators in general practice.
	C Clyde, A Kerr, A Varghese, C Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1351-1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1351 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Researching drug treatment.
	C R Martys
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1353-1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1353 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The changing pattern of infectious disease.
	K Ikwueke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1355-1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1355 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of poisoning. Miscellaneous drugs.
	M Boland, G Volans
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1361-1365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1361 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Audit of admission to medical school: III--applicants' perceptions and proposals for change.
	I C McManus, P Richards
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1365-1367, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1365 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital building in the NHS. Policy II: reduced expectations.
	J Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1368-1370, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1368 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Short stature.
	P Smail
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1371-1373, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1371 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctor sues BBC and two other doctors for libel.
	C Dyer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1386-1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1386 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Crown immunity protects service surgeons.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1387 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mental disorder and prison.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1387-1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1387-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	District general managers: who will they be?
	D Allen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1394-1395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1394 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1392 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fluoridation out, prescribing curbs in
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1393 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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