Self poisoning in 1984: a prediction that didn't come true.
	C Brewer, R Farmer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.391 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosis by postmortem blood sampling.
	M J Glynn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.392-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New concepts in incontinence.
	N Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.396-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathology laboratories, management, and the future.
	A D Farr
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.397-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	First clinical use of penicillin.
	R Lawrie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.397-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:399-402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.399 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:403-405, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.403 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:386-389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.386 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Why do our hospitals not make more use of the concept of a trauma team?
	A R Luksza
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:391-392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.391-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why do our hospitals not make more use of the concept of a trauma team?
	D Ferguson, D Edbrooke, J Wardrope, A Courtney Crosby
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.392 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why do our hospitals not make more use of the concept of a trauma team?
	Jacky Chambers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.392-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS theek hai?
	J Carnie, B Kumar
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:392-393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.392-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NHS theek hai?
	R Bhopal
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.393 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What can we do about measles?
	Adrian Walling, Anne Walling
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.393-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The rules of the game
	Barrie Freeman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.393-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tissue thyrotoxicosis
	Jane A Franklyn, M C Sheppard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:393-394, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.393-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tissue thyrotoxicosis
	P B S Fowler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:394, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.394 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tissue thyrotoxicosis
	William D Fraser, D St J O'Reilly, J A Thomson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:394, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.394-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fast neutron treatment for malignant tumours of the facial area
	A Narula, O El-Silimy, P J Bradley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:394, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.394-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fast neutron treatment for malignant tumours of the facial area
	O H Shaheen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:394-395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.394-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fast neutron treatment for malignant tumours of the facial area
	Mary Catterall, Peter P Blake, Roy P Rampling
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.395 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fast neutron treatment for malignant tumours of the facial area
	Anthony Green
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.395-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Luteinising hormone releasing hormone analogue for prostatic cancer
	M C Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.395-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Luteinising hormone releasing hormone analogue for prostatic cancer
	G Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:395-396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.395-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung biopsy
	Stanley J Steel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.396 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage confidence and consent
	Peter Schutte
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.396-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage confidence and consent
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.396-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage confidence and consent
	D Stewart Irvine
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:396-397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.396-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage confidence and consent
	Ramsay Vallance
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.397 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Death or dialysis
	Alex M Davison
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Clinical algorithms: infertility
	D Carr-Locke, P Bannister, G T Watts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Prevalence of migraine in patients with diabetes
	Michael Lavin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: An exploding haggis
	A H Duncan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Measles, mumps, and rubella
	Charles Claoue, Katherine Stevenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Corticosteroids and peptic ulcer
	G W Hanks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: On the acquisition of a gastroscope
	Martin Eastwood
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Setting the record a little straighter
	Michael O'Donnell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.398-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	CSM Update: Weighing the risks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.383 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reading for Pleasure: The novels that I enjoy most
	John Malins
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:384-385, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.384 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Bob Bury
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.390 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Stagnation and despair in medical research.
	C J Dickinson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:337-338, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.337 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radical cystectomy.
	T B Hargreave
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:338-339, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.338 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing infant deaths.
	B Valman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:339-340, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.339 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Circadian changes in anticoagulant effect of heparin infused at a constant rate.
	H A Decousus, M Croze, F A Levi, J G Jaubert, B M Perpoint, J F De Bonadona, A Reinberg, P M Queneau
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:341-344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.341 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Results of surgical treatment for extrahepatic biliary atresia in United Kingdom 1980-2. Survey conducted on behalf of the British Paediatric Association Gastroenterology Group and the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons.
	J W McClement, E R Howard, A P Mowat
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:345-347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.345 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of anti-inflammatory drugs by patients admitted with small or large bowel perforations and haemorrhage.
	M J Langman, L Morgan, A Worrall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:347-349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.347 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cerebral haemorrhagic infarction in young patients with hereditary protein C deficiency: evidence for "spontaneous" cerebral venous thrombosis.
	A R Wintzen, A W Broekmans, R M Bertina, E Briët, P E Briët, A Zecha, G J Vielvoye, G T Bots
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:350-352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.350 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serum fructosamine concentration as measure of blood glucose control in type I (insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus.
	J R Baker, P A Metcalf, I M Holdaway, R N Johnson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:352-355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.352 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High sensitivity assay of thyroid stimulating hormone in patients receiving thyroxine for primary hypothyroidism and thyroid carcinoma.
	R J Mardell, T R Gamlen, M R Winton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:355-356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.355 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors contributing to delay in diagnosis of testicular tumours.
	R T Oliver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.356 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obstructive jaundice caused by corrosive injury to the duodenum.
	D P Sellu
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:356-357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.356-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Loss of form in young athletes due to viral infection.
	J A Roberts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:357-358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.357 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tamoxifen as primary treatment of breast cancer in elderly or frail patients: a practical management.
	S G Allan, A Rodger, J F Smyth, R C Leonard, U Chetty, A P Forrest
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.358 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of distance from surgery on consultation rates in an urban practice.
	C R Whitehouse
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:359-362, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.359 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bereavement counselling after sudden infant death.
	S Woodward, A Pope, W J Robson, O Hagan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:363-365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.363 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Product liability in respect of drugs.
	A L Diamond, D R Laurence
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:365-368, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.365 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe disability: 2--Residential care and living in the community.
	D Gloag
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:368-372, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.368 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dr Gee leaves the witness box, and patients are called.
	C Dyer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:373-374, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.373 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rationing of resources.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:374-375, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.374 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are we failing our teenagers? Value of a family planning service for teenagers within the sexually transmitted disease clinic.
	J M Tobin, R B Roy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:376-378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.376 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypercalcaemia.
	M J Jamieson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:378-382, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.378 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Financial Information Project: message for the NHS.
	C A Greenhalgh, J N Todd
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:410-411, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.410 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:406, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.406 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Some increase in NHS spending for 1985-6
	William Russell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:407, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.407 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the JCC: Priorities for consultant expansion
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:408-409, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.408 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	JCC opposes limited list by regulation
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;290:409, doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6465.409 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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