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This week's Letter

Apnoea alarms.
B M Wright
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536-1537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536-c
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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
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Hyperviscosity syndrome in IgE myeloma.
N West
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1539
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1544-1546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1544
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1547-1549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1547
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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
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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
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Admission to medical school
Sunil Shaunak
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1535-1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1535-a
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Limiting prescribable NHS drugs
Ian Oswald
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536
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Limiting prescribable NHS drugs
Robert G Priest
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1536-a
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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
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Rifampicin in non-tuberculous infections
R de Soldenhoff
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1537
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Diarrhoea, dehydration, and drugs
T H Hughes-Davies
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1542
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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
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Mental Health Act
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1542-b
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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
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Points: Psittacosis
Hiroshi Kawane
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1543-a
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Consensus on cabbage
Tony Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1477-1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1477
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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
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Personal View
Barbara Savill
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1534, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1534
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Certifying death in infancy.
M J Scott
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1511-1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1511
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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
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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
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Violence.
R Savage
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1518-1519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1518
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Suspected Cushing's syndrome.
K C McHardy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1519-1521, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1519
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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
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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
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Consensus development conference: coronary artery bypass grafting.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1527-1529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1527
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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
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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
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1550
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"No notes Clarke" dazzles select committee
William Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1551
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Curbing "large discounts" on drugs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1554
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Telephone answering services: GMSC approves code
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1555-1556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1555
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Accountability arrangements for FPCs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6457.1556
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