Apnoea alarms.
	B M Wright
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536-1537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of poisoning: paracetamol.
	P Ruthnum, K M Goel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1538-1539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1538-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hyperviscosity syndrome in IgE myeloma.
	N West
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1539 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treating fissure in ano in outpatients under local anaesthesia.
	M J Notaras
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1539-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of cimetidine on upper gastrointestinal bleeding after renal transplantation.
	C Doherty
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1539-1540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1539-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nocturnal deaths among patients with chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
	V G Tirlapur
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1540 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Midazolam in intensive care.
	J Dundee, N J Halliday, J P Fee
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1540-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The care of infants with gastroenteritis.
	H G Easton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1541-1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1541-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	The UK cardiac surgical register, 1977-82
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1517 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1544-1546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1544 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1547-1549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1547 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1531-1533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1531 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Admission to medical school
	Robin M Murray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1535, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1535 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Admission to medical school
	Sunil Shaunak
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1535-1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1535-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Limiting prescribable NHS drugs
	Ian Oswald
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Limiting prescribable NHS drugs
	Robert G Priest
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanism of polyuria and natriuresis in atrioventricular nodal tachycardia
	M D Penney, M Rizeq
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rifampicin in non-tuberculous infections
	R de Soldenhoff
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1537 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which patients are cured of breast cancer?
	Thomas Anderson, David Page, J Michael Dixon, A P M Forrest, Helen J Stewart, R A Elton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1537-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Which patients are cured of breast cancer?
	Ian S Fentiman, J L Hayward, Rosemary R Millis, J Cuzick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1537-1538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1537-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of poisoning: opioids
	T D Scannell, M Lipsedge
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1538 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of poisoning: opioids
	J D Watson, P M Bouloux, C J Hinds
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1538-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary thromboembolism presenting as abdominal pain
	James A Morecroft, R E Lea
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1540-1541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1540-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary thromboembolism presenting as abdominal pain
	B Sethia, I J Reece, K G Davidson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1541 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Day hospital rehabilitation—effectiveness and cost
	Patrick Murphy, G S Rai
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1541-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do emergency tests help in the management of acute medical admissions?
	A D S Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1541-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Total and free thyroid hormone concentrations in patients receiving replacement treatment with thyroxine
	C J Pearce, R L Himsworth
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1541, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1541-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diarrhoea, dehydration, and drugs
	T H Hughes-Davies
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1542 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Job sharing and the future of community health doctors
	Rosemary Kirkman, D Bromham, Fleur Fisher, Shirley J Toogood
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1542-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mental Health Act
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1542-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Essential medicines in the Third World
	M R H Khan, P Srinivasan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Psittacosis
	Hiroshi Kawane
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Carpal tunnel syndrome
	E G L Bywaters
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Contraception and the mentally handicapped
	Graham Layer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Labelling of lignocaine ampoules
	A Murray Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Late failure of vasectomy
	Stanwood S Schmidt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Informed consent in surgical trials
	Michael Baum
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Catheter blocking with lipid during parenteral nutrition
	F E Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Is there a link between cot death and child abuse?
	I M Calder
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	The rules of the game
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1475-1476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1475 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consensus on cabbage
	Tony Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1477-1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1477 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1529 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Barbara Savill
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1534, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1534 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Perinatal mortality surveys.
	A Macfarlane
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1473-1474, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1473 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How hard do general practitioners work?
	J Bain
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1474-1475, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1474 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What can we do about measles?
	N D Noah
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1476 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skin disease: the link with zinc.
	J A Savin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1476-1477, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1476-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac abnormalities and exercise tolerance in patients receiving renal replacement therapy.
	R E Bullock, H A Amer, I Simpson, M K Ward, R J Hall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1479-1484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1479 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primary biliary cirrhosis, dark adaptometry, electro-oculography, and vitamin A state.
	A N Shepherd, G J Bedford, A Hill, I A Bouchier
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1484-1485, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1484 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors affecting development of peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
	T H Goodship, A Heaton, R S Rodger, M K Ward, R Wilkinson, D N Kerr
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1485-1486, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1485 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aetiology of pressure sores in patients with spinal cord injury.
	C Thiyagarajan, J R Silver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1487-1490, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1487 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beta blockers and loss of hearing.
	R Fäldt, H Liedholm, J Aursnes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1490-1492, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1490 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on diuretic treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension.
	P P Koopmans, T Thien, F W Gribnau
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1492-1494, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1492 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do antihypertensive drugs precipitate diabetes?
	C Bengtsson, G Blohmé, L Lapidus, O Lindquist, H Lundgren, E Nyström, K Petersen, J A Sigurdsson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1495-1497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1495 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nodular malignant melanoma and multiple squamous cell carcinomas in a patient treated by photochemotherapy for psoriasis.
	D Kemmett, H Reshad, H Baker
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1498 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Experience with routine reuse of plastic insulin syringes.
	E Lester, F J Woodroffe, A J Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1498-1499, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1498-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Failure of single dose amoxycillin as prophylaxis against endocarditis.
	D W Denning, M Cassidy, A Dougall, W S Hillis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1499-1500, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1499 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Familial membranous nephropathy.
	C D Short, J Feehally, R Gokal, N P Mallick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1500, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1500 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	List size and patient contact in general medical practice.
	D Wilkin, D H Metcalfe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1501-1505, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Repeat prescriptions: was Balint right?
	P M Tombleson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1506-1508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1506 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teaching terminal care at Queen's University of Belfast. I--Course, sessional educational objectives, and content.
	W G Irwin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1509-1511, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1509 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Certifying death in infancy.
	M J Scott
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1511-1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1511 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital building in the NHS. Ideas and designs II: harness and nucleus.
	J Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1513-1516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1513 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device in a patient with a ventricular septal defect: need for antibiotic prophylaxis.
	M D Gammage, L Libman, W A Littler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1516-1517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1516 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Violence.
	R Savage
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1518-1519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1518 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suspected Cushing's syndrome.
	K C McHardy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1519-1521, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1519 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consequences of assessment and intervention among elderly people: a three year randomised controlled trial.
	C Hendriksen, E Lund, E Strømgård
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1522-1524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1522 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Morbidity and mortality of car occupants: comparative survey over 24 months.
	M S Christian
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1525-1526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1525 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consensus development conference: coronary artery bypass grafting.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1527-1529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1527 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Jury dismissed in the Dr Gee case.
	C Dyer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1530 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Management budgets in the NHS.
	P Davies, M Prowle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1552-1554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1552 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1550 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"No notes Clarke" dazzles select committee
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1551 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Curbing "large discounts" on drugs
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1554 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Telephone answering services: GMSC approves code
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1555-1556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1555 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Accountability arrangements for FPCs
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1556 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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