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This week's Letter

Ultrasonic screening for small for dates fetuses.
C R Whitfield, J P Neilson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1618-b
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Importance of surgical consultation after ultrasonic diagnosis.
R J Brereton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1618-1619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1618-c
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Brain stem death.
D J Hill, D W Evans, R C Campbell, L C Lum
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1620-b
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Children in a persistent vegetative state.
G Cole, S Boyd, B Kendall, R Dinwiddie, D Matthew
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1620-1621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1620-c
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Anencephaly in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.
P N Kirke, J H Elwood
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1621
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Is unemployment a cause of parasuicide?
C M Shapiro, M R Parry
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1622-a
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Beta blockers and verapamil: a cautionary tale.
J C McGourty, J H Silas
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1624-b
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ABC of poisoning: sedative and hypnotic drugs.
M Pye, D J Dawson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1625
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Delayed deterioration of consciousness after trivial head injury in childhood.
D C Haas, H Lourie
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1625-a
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This week's Corrections

Coronary artery bypass grafting for the reduction of mortality: an analysis of the trials
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1560
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Can we have safer cigarettes?
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1602
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Medicolegal: Dr Gee v the BBC and two doctors
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1602-a
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Medicolegal: Dr Gee v the BBC and two doctors
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1602-b
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Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1631
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This week's Articles

OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1627-1628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1627
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NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1629-1632, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1629
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1610-1612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1610
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This week's Correspondence

Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
Michael Trimble
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1615
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Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
David N K Symon, Ian A Auchterlonie, Kathryn P Ward
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1615-1616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1615-a
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Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
I W B Grant
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1616
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Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
G R H Fairbairn
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1616-a
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Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
P C V Ramage
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1616-1617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1616-b
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Doctors, drugs, and the DHSS
John R Clayden
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1617
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Care of chronic disease: whose responsibility?
R B Jones, Anthony Hedley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1617-a
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Management efficient NHS?
David Grimes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1617-1618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1617-b
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Management efficient NHS?
Olive Furlong
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1618
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Management efficient NHS?
Alan Bold
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1618-a
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Research in general practice
Roger Jones
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1619
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A woman's right to choose
J Betts
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1619-1620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1619-a
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A woman's right to choose
J M Cundy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1620
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A woman's right to choose
Rex Binning
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1620-a
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Lower cranial nerve motor function in unilateral vascular lesions of the cerebral hemisphere
R T Ross
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1621-a
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Lower cranial nerve motor function in unilateral vascular lesions of the cerebral hemisphere
Ernest Willoughby, Neil Anderson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1621-1622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1621-b
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Lower cranial nerve motor function in unilateral vascular lesions of the cerebral hemisphere
D H Barer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1622
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Requirements for thoracic medicine
Fleming Carswell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1622-1623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1622-b
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Injuries to the lateral ligament of the ankle
B T Potter
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1623
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Injuries to the lateral ligament of the ankle
J Wardrope
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1623-a
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Hydrocephalus after cerebellar infarct
C L Shieff
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1623, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1623-b
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General practice audit of asthma in childhood
T P Usherwood, J H Barber
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1623-1624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1623-c
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Religious fundamentalism in medical school
Denis Burkitt
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1624
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Religious fundamentalism in medical school
Edwin Martin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1624-a
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Care of diabetes: whose responsibility?
B Singh, P A Thorn
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1624-1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1624-c
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Hospital building in the NHS
John Oakley, Charles Saunders
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1625-b
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"BNFs" and journals for the Third World
D Davies
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1625-c
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VAT on books and journals
H A F Dudley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1625-d
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Points: Home births
Brian Higginson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626
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Points: Chinese restaurant syndrome
A G Ebert
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-a
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Points: Providing a neurological service
Richard Hughes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-b
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Points: Activated charcoal in nefopam poisonings
Pertti J Neuvonen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-c
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Points: Been to Africa
Bryan Williams
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-d
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Points: Intensive antacid treatment for chronic peptic ulceration
C J de Gara
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-e
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Points: Cysticercosis: a new hope
E Martinez-Vila
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1626-f
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This week's Medical Practice

Medicine and the Media
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1613, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1613
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Personal View
Jo Klein
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1614
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This week's Research Article

Hearts and minds.
J R Mitchell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1557-1558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1557
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NHS thik hai?
J A Black
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1558-1559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1558
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Confidentiality of personal health information.
A J Asbury
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1559-1560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1559
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Recurrent pyoderma in a family with a defect in leucocyte locomotion.
C C Zielinski, P A Dremsek, R Ahmad, M M Eibl
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1561-1563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1561
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Efficacy of facemask resuscitation at birth.
A D Milner, H Vyas, I E Hopkin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1563-1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1563
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Cutaneous insulin allergy responsive to oral desensitisation and aspirin.
I M Holdaway, J D Wilson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1565-1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1565
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Retrospective diagnosis of congenital rubella.
J L Iuorio, C S Hosking, C Pyman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1566-1568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1566
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Does random blood glucose sampling outdate testing for glycosuria in the detection of diabetes during pregnancy?
T Lind, J Anderson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1569-1571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1569
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HLA-DR typing in coeliac disease: evidence for genetic heterogeneity.
A Ellis, C J Taylor, M Dillon-Remmy, J C Woodrow, R B McConnell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1571-1573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1571
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The sick building syndrome: prevalence studies.
M J Finnegan, C A Pickering, P S Burge
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1573-1575, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1573
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High mean platelet volume after myocardial infarction: is it due to consumption of small platelets?
R Sewell, R M Ibbotson, R Phillips, P Carson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1576-1578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1576
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Cardiac arrest after treatment with intravenous domperidone.
J B Roussak, P Carey, H Parry
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1579
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Prevalence of migraine in patients with diabetes.
W K Burn, D Machin, W E Waters
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1579-1580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1579-a
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Biodegradable polymer luteinising hormone releasing hormone analogue for prostatic cancer: use of a new peptide delivery system.
G Williams, D Kerle, S Griffin, H Dunlop, S R Bloom
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1580-1581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1580
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Urinoma complicating papillary necrosis in diabetes.
M S Dennis, M Hayes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1581
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Respiratory depression after alfentanil infusion.
R S Sebel, J M Lalor, P J Flynn, B A Simpson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1581-1582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1581-a
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Management of retained biliary calculi: relaxation of sphincter induced by ceruletide.
A Cuschierj
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1582
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Leptospirosis complicated by fatal intracerebral haemorrhage.
M A Forwell, P J Redding, M J Brodie, D D Gentleman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1583
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Non-accidental injury in children: two cases of concealment of self injury.
R Benians, P Goldacre
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1583-1584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1583-a
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Outbreak of septicaemia due to contaminated mouthwash.
J R Stephenson, S R Heard, M A Richards, S Tabaqchali
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1584
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Facilitating prevention in primary care.
E Fullard, G Fowler, M Gray
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1585-1587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1585
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Underprivileged areas: validation and distribution of scores.
B Jarman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1587-1592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1587
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Drugs taken by mothers in the puerperium: inpatient survey in Northern Ireland.
C M Passmore, J C McElnay, P F D'Arcy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1593-1596, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1593
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A layman's guide to grommets.
D M East
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1596-1598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1596
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Hospital building in the NHS. Things that go wrong.
J Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1599-1602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1599
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Hypoglycaemia during illness in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
F R Hinde, D I Johnston
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1603-1604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1603
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Teaching terminal care at Queen's University of Belfast. II--Teaching arrangements and assessment of topic.
W G Irwin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1604-1605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1604
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Impaired driving: responsibility from a distance.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1606-1607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1606
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Two cases of falciparum malaria acquired in Britain.
D Whitfield, C F Curtis, G B White, G A Targett, D C Warhurst, D J Bradley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1607-1609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1607
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Improved information for the NHS.
E Körner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1635-1636, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1635
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Impact of the Trade Union Act 1984 on the BMA.
N Ellis
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1637-1638, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1637
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1633, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1633
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No passion against limited list
William Russell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1634, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1634
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Ministers stand firm on limited drug list
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1640
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RCGP council rejects proposals to limit NHS drugs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1984;289:1640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6458.1640-a
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