Economics of coronary artery bypass grafting.
	R J Jarrett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.600 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ear wax and otitis media in children.
	O E el-Silimy, K P Gibbin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:601-602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.601-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Salt and hypertension.
	A W Fowler, J Barnfield
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.602 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Malnutrition, ignorance, and poverty.
	R Hope
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.602-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroxine replacement treatment.
	A W Goolden
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:602-603, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.602-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Somatic component to myocardial infarction.
	A Ward
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:603, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.603 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastric emptying in chronic renal failure.
	N Parr, C R Mackie, J N Baxter, S A Jenkins, S Ellenbogen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:603, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.603-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Visual evoked potentials in diabetics without retinopathy.
	D Papakostopoulos, J C Dean Hart, B Harney, R J Corrall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:603, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.603-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mixed malarial infection due to Plasmodium falciparum and P vivax.
	C Gilks, G Pasvol, B Juel-Jensen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:603-604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.603-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Failure to detect eye muscle membrane specific autoantibodies in Graves' ophthalmopathy.
	H Sikorska, J R Wall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.604-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Social class differences in fetal and neonatal mortality rates.
	J Thomas
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.605-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Withdrawal of funds for animal experiments at the University of Pennsylvania.
	E J Moore
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.605-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled trial of Iodosorb in chronic venous ulcers.
	G J Shuttleworth, G V Mayho
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:605-606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.605-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal immune haemolysis associated with nomifensine.
	J R Ross
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.606 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What about the bleeding time.
	A R Giles
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.606-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of barium swallow and ultrasound in diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux in children.
	I J Carré
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:606-607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.606-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Importance of hypovolaemic shock and endoscopic signs in predicting recurrent haemorrhage from peptic ulceration: a prospective evaluation
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.574-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Potential hazard of clotting during blood transfusion using a blood warming pack
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-h [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:608-609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.608 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:610-612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.610 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:595-598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.595 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Over the counter sale of topical corticosteroids
	R Marks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:600-601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.600-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Over the counter sale of topical corticosteroids
	Anthony Du Vivier
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.601 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Over the counter sale of topical corticosteroids
	E William Rosenberg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.601-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nurses' education
	K H Nickol
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.601-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Two cheers for the computer?
	Michael Baum
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.604 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Where are the unemployed doctors?
	Peter Hawker, Bernard Crump
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.604-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Terminal care for children dying of cancer: quantity and quality of life
	V A Broadbent, J A Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:604-605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.604-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Terminal care for children dying of cancer: quantity and quality of life
	C L Newman, G J Barton, H R Ryder
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.605 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes, driving, and the general practitioner
	Janet S Walsh
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.606-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Refurbished Great Hall
	N P Hudd
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
	G A Rose, J Sutor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: What about the bleeding time?
	John Martin, Andrew Szczeklik, Philip Milner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: How often can you give blood?
	Hilary Scaife
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Can children with a psychiatric disorder be treated in a general ward?
	G J R Richardson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Predictive value of rectal bleeding in screening for rectal and sigmoid polyps
	K R Paterson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Screening for Down's syndrome using serum fetoprotein
	R G Farquharson, J F Pearson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Ward design and neonatal jaundice
	Neena Modi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.607-g [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Personal View
	David Jobson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:599, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.599 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Brittle diabetes.
	R Tattersall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:555-557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.555 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics and politics.
	R Nicholson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.557 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Services for people with head injury.
	D Gloag
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:557-558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.557-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sulpiride and the potentiation of progestogen only contraception.
	M R Payne, P W Howie, A S McNeilly, W Cooper, M Marnie, L Kidd
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:559-561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.559 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of isosorbide dinitrate, verapamil, and labetalol on portal pressure in cirrhosis.
	J G Freeman, J R Barton, C O Record
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:561-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.561 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antihypertensive treatment in pregnancy: analysis of different responses to oxprenolol and methyldopa.
	E D Gallery, M R Ross, A Z Gyory
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:563-566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.563 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Toxicity of bone marrow in dentists exposed to nitrous oxide.
	B Sweeney, R M Bingham, R J Amos, A C Petty, P V Cole
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:567-569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.567 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Efficacy of feverfew as prophylactic treatment of migraine.
	E S Johnson, N P Kadam, D M Hylands, P J Hylands
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:569-573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.569 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plasminogen activator inhibitor in the blood of patients with coronary artery disease.
	J A Paramo, M Colucci, D Collen, F van de Werf
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:573-574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plasma testosterone concentrations in asthmatic men treated with glucocorticoids.
	I R Reid, H K Ibbertson, J T France, J Pybus
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.574 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practitioner and long term care of patients with a spinal injury.
	R Mulroy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:575-577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.575 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practical considerations in conducting research in primary medical care.
	E A Murphy
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:577-578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rett's syndrome in the west of Scotland.
	A M Kerr, J B Stephenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:579-582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.579 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Developmental paediatrics in primary care: what should we teach?
	G Baird, D M Hall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:583-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.583 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of nutrition. Malnutrition in the Third World--II.
	A S Truswell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:587-589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.587 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disaster planning: managing the media.
	A J Partington, P E Savage
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:590-592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.590 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Re-expansion pulmonary oedema: a potentially serious complication of delayed diagnosis of pneumothorax.
	A F Henderson, S W Banham, F Moran
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:593-594, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6495.593 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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