NEWS AND NOTES
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	OBITUARY
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Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Why doctors must grapple with health economics
	J D E Knox
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:768-769, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.768 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why doctors must grapple with health economics
	R A Storring
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:769, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.769 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dose dependent response of symptoms, pituitary, and bone to transdermal oestrogen in postmenopausal women
	Malcolm I Whitehead, Nigel M Shennan, John C Stevenson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:769-770, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.769-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dose dependent response of symptoms, pituitary, and bone to transdermal oestrogen in postmenopausal women
	Jean Coope
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:770, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.770 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Poor start for Health Education Authority
	David St George
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:770-771, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.770-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oedema of the ileum: a possible manifestation of food allergy
	Graham Busfield
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	Oedema of the ileum: a possible manifestation of food allergy:: Authors' reply
	Duncan Robertson, Ralph Wright
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	Aspirin as prophylaxis against migraine
	Andrew Bamji
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:772, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.772 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Identity cards for patients infected with HIV?
	Nicholas West
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:772, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.772-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Identity cards for patients infected with HIV?
	Barry Ferris, M Bhamra, D O'Doherty
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:772, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.772-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Syringe driver in terminal care
	C Giles Rowland, E Bradford
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:773, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.773-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Syringe driver in terminal care
	W G Notcutt
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:773-774, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.773-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unemployment and mortality
	B S Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:774, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.774 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Propofol infusion for sedation in the intensive care unit
	Neil Mackenzie, I S Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:774, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.774-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Autologous blood transfusion
	A Aronstam, D L Aston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:774, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.774-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Autologous blood transfusion
	A B Cassie, A K Chattopadhyay
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:774-775, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.774-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Annual representative meeting
	Guy Edwards
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	The Savage Inquiry: a personal reply
	Wendy Savage
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	Drug points: Bilateral scopolamine mydriasis in a traveller
	A Simpson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:775-776, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.775-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug points: Prescribing in pregnancy: psychotropic drugs
	Kim Billington, Brian Harris
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	Drug points: Symptomatic hypercalcaemia associated with amiodarone
	Dilip Nathwani
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	Drug points: Psoriasis, cyclosporin A, and AIDS
	H Valdimarsson, Barbara Baker
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	Drug points: Methotrexate and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
	Armando Gabrielli, Pietro Leoni, Giovanni Danieli
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	Drug points: Cephalexin associated pulmonary infiltration with circulating eosinophilia
	Jon H Smith, V F Weinstein
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Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:758-759, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.758 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and Books
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	What's new in the new editions?
	Clifford Hawkins
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	Personal View
	John Cohen
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Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Changing iodine intake and the effect on thyroid disease.
	R Hall, J H Lazarus
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:721-722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.721 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Solvent abuse and the heart.
	N A Boon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.722 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drums begin to beat in the waiting list jungle.
	M Dalziel, R Kerr
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:722-723, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.722-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Overuse of monitoring of blood concentrations of antiepileptic drugs.
	D W Chadwick
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:723-724, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.723 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Original pack dispensing.
	J P Griffin, J R Sharp
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:724-725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.724 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are pesticides carcinogenic?
	D Coggon
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.725 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary prevention in Britain: action at last?
	J T Hart
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:725-726, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.725-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chronic cardiac toxicity after inhalation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane.
	A A McLeod, R Marjot, M J Monaghan, P Hugh-Jones, G Jackson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:727-729, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.727 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Digoxin-like immunoreactive substance in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage.
	E F Wijdicks, M Vermeulen, P van Brummelen, N C den Boer, J van Gijn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:729-732, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.729 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcohol and ischaemic heart disease in middle aged British men.
	A G Shaper, A N Phillips, S J Pocock, M Walker
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:733-737, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.733 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Congenital rubella in babies of south Asian women in England and Wales: an excess and its causes.
	E Miller, A Nicoll, S A Rousseau, P J Sequeira, M H Hambling, R W Smithells, H Holzel
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:737-739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.737 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Glue sniffer's" heart?
	M N Wiseman, S Banim
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:739, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.739 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Myocardial infarction and primary ventricular fibrillation after glue sniffing.
	S R Cunningham, G W Dalzell, P McGirr, M M Khan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:739-740, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.739-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ectopic pregnancy in Finland 1967-83: a massive increase.
	J I Mäkinen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:740-741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.740 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of palindromic rheumatism with chloroquine.
	M R Richardson, A M Zalin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.741 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indigenous strongyloidiasis in Nottingham.
	V Sprott, C D Selby, P Ispahani, P J Toghill
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:741-742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.741-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infection by airborne Chlamydia trachomatis in a dentist cured with rifampicin after failures with tetracycline and doxycycline.
	M Midulla, D Sollecito, F Feleppa, A M Assensio, S Ilari
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:742, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.742 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perforation of nasal septum due to button battery lodging in nose.
	P Fernando
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:742-743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.742-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How complete is a total parathyroidectomy in uraemia?
	K Farrington, Z Varghese, M K Chan, O N Fernando, R A Baillod, P Sweny, J F Moorhead
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.743 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Are isolated maternity units run by general practitioners dangerous?
	G Young
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:744-746, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.744 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Phototherapy: the hospital as risk factor.
	A Van Enk, R de Leeuw
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:747-749, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.747 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inequalities in health in Britain: specific explanations in three Lancashire towns.
	D J Barker, C Osmond
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:749-752, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.749 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of 1 to 7 (revised). Bronchial asthma.
	H B Valman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:753-757, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.753 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Menorrhagia.
	M Rees
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	Moderate sodium restriction with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor in essential hypertension.
	P C Waller, G T McInnes
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:769, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.769-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inadequacy of oleic acid in erythrocytes as a marker of malignancies.
	N Lawson, A J Taylor, A Manche, D Watson, H I Pandov
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	Time for action on hepatitis B immunization.
	A J Zuckerman
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	Head injuries in the elderly.
	M C Charny, W P Ennis, K T Evans, C J Roberts
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	Ulcerogenicity of piroxicam: an analysis of spontaneously reported data.
	C P Armstrong, A L Blower
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	Diagnostic classification of the aetiology of mental retardation in children.
	M A Lamont, N R Dennis
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	Stress hyperglycemia and cause of death in non-diabetic patients with myocardial infarction.
	J S Yudkin, G A Oswald
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	Relation between phenotype and banal melanocytic naevi.
	F H Rampen, B A Fleuren
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	Ottorino Respighi: bacterial endocarditis in 1936.
	E Reschini, A Catania
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Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:783, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.783 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A former health minister looks back—and forward
	John Warden
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:784, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.784 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the HJSC: 1987 campaign on hours of work
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:785-786, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.785 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review of doctors' disciplinary procedures
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:787-788, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.787 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association Notice
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;294:788, doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6574.788 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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