Surgery and the pill.
	P H Dyson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:899, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.899-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Importance of hypovolaemic shock and endoscopic signs in predicting recurrent haemorrhage from peptic ulceration.
	S Brearley, P C Hawker, P W Dykes, M R Keighley
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	Antisecretory drugs and gastric cancer.
	M J Daly, A Pottage
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	Open access endoscopy ... or barium meal?
	B G Conry, A M McLean, M J Farthing
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Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction
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Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
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	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:905-909, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.905 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:893-895, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.893 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Malnutrition in the Third World
	Andrei Kisselev, Monika Löwgren, Moya McTamney, Margaret Robinson, Eva Wallstam, Henryk Zielinski
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	Malnutrition in the Third World
	Jane Olver
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:897-898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.897-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	Quentin Spender
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.898 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	Alistair P J Thomson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.898-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	I P Jaffe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.898-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	Donald MacVicar, David N K Symon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:898, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.898-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	S A Clark, A N Campbell
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	Timing of lumbar puncture in severe childhood meningitis
	M A Clarke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:899, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.899 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors that influence patients in Sri Lanka in their choice between Ayurvedic and Western medicine
	R Jeyarajah
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:899-900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.899-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors that influence patients in Sri Lanka in their choice between Ayurvedic and Western medicine
	Diyanath Samarasinghe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.900 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical ethics and the potentialities of the living being
	R J Berry
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.901 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical ethics and the potentialities of the living being
	David Kirby
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.901-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	GP obstetrics: safe but endangered
	M J V Bull
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:902, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.902 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled trial of Iodosorb in chronic venous ulcers
	Celia Moss, Aileen Taylor, Sam Shuster
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:902, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.902-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled trial of Iodosorb in chronic venous ulcers
	J V Cornwall, E L Gilliland
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:902, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.902-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cutaneous amoebiasis
	M G Brook
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:902, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.902-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Medicolegal: Pertussis claim dismissed
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	Medicine and the Media
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	Personal View
	M Deavey
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Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Red for danger: blood transfusion and colorectal cancer.
	L P Fielding
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:841-842, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.841 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Seventh age itch.
	J A Hunter
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:842, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.842 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Necropsies on patients after stroke.
	J T Hughes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:843, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.843 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Griffiths in action: not what the doctor ordered.
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:843-844, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.843-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrauterine growth retardation.
	M L Chiswick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:845-848, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.845 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis in acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
	N Doble, P Hykin, R Shaw, E E Keal
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:849-850, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.849 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Persistence of antibrain antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid during plasmapheresis for multiple sclerosis.
	B Ryberg, R Pirskanen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:850-851, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.850 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are coronary artery spasm and progressive damage to the heart associated with the hyperventilation syndrome?
	L J Freeman, P G Nixon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:851-852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.851 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Large hepatocellular cancers: hepatic resection or liver transplantation?
	O Søreide, A Czerniak, L H Blumgart
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:853-857, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.853 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment with antihypertensive drugs and trends in mortality from stroke in the community.
	J Tuomilehto, A Nissinen, E Wolf, J Geboers, T Piha, P Puska
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:857-861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.857 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Palmoplantar pustulosis and smoking.
	C J O'Doherty, C MacIntyre
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:861-864, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.861 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nabilone and prochlorperazine: a useful combination for emesis induced by cytotoxic drugs.
	D Cunningham, G J Forrest, M Soukop, N L Gilchrist, I T Calder, C S McArdle
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:864-865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.864 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastrointestinal haemorrhage complicating Wegener's granulomatosis.
	R A Coward, C P Gibbons, C B Brown, A T Raftery, M A Parsons, J R Shortland
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:865-866, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.865 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of treatment on symptoms and quality of life in patients with ulcerative colitis: comparative trial of hydrocortisone acetate foam and prednisolone 21-phosphate enemas.
	K W Somerville, M J Langman, S P Kane, A J MacGilchrist, G Watkinson, P Salmon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:866, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.866 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Low plasma cortisol concentrations during late asthmatic responses.
	T Nakazawa, Y Umegae, S Matsui, S Kobayashi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:867, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.867 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	IgA nephropathy associated with mastitis and haematuria.
	M Thomas, L S Ibels, N Abbot
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:867-868, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.867-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minimal change nephropathy in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
	D R Singer, A P Jenkins, S Gupta, D J Evans
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:868, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.868 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	List size, screening methods, and other characteristics of practices in relation to preventive care.
	D M Fleming, M S Lawrence, K W Cross
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:869-862, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.869 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Overseas doctors and the staffing structure of hospitals.
	D I Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:873-876, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.873 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tales of the unexpected: the basic health unit in Bhutan.
	S D Morris-Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:877-878, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.877 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of nutrition. Food poisoning.
	N D Noah
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:879-883, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.879 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How accurate are quotations and references in medical journals?
	G de Lacey, C Record, J Wade
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:884-886, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.884 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Proposal for ethical standards in therapeutic trials.
	P Arpaillange, S Dion, G Mathe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:887-889, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.887 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pseudohyperkalaemia.
	D J Kerr, L G McAlpine, J H Dagg
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:890-891, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.890 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unit management and the role of doctors in local decision making.
	W J Davey
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:911-913, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.911 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:910, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.910 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the GMSC: Committee wants maximum list size of 2500
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:914-915, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.914 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Guidelines for medical and dental manpower
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1985;291:916, doi: 10.1136/bmj.291.6499.916 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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