OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:613-614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.613 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:615-616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.615 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Surgery of morbid obesity
	E R T C Owen, A E Kark, A C Smith, J F Flejou, A B Price
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:605-606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.605 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery of morbid obesity:: Authors' reply
	J-C Gazet, T R E Pilkington
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	Fatal bronchospasm after topical lignocaine before bronchoscopy
	Ian W B Grant
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.607-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal bronchospasm after topical lignocaine before bronchoscopy:: Authors' reply
	Jon G Ayres, S P Ruffles
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.607-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal bronchospasm after topical lignocaine before bronchoscopy
	Richard Harrison
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:607-608, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.607-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unorthodox internal fixation of bone lesions in myelomatosis
	J A Fairclough, G P Graham
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:608, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.608 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment for infertility
	Robert Winston, Raul Margara
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:608-609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.608-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment for infertility:: Authors' reply
	Richard J Lilford, Maureen E Dalton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.609 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment for infertility
	Michael Burke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:609-610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.609-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment for infertility
	Elliott Philipp
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.610 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of treatment for infertility
	P E Munday
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.610-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Measuring Mary
	Ann-Louise Kinmonth
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Struggling with malpractice
	Theodore I Jones
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Coventry: a no drinking-driving city by the year 2000?
	M A Waldram
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Gall stones in sickle cell disease
	David Dunn
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Chronic prostatitis
	Rosalind Maskell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Cervical cytology screening
	V Hartley-Brewer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Extrapyramidal disturbances caused by inappropriate prescribing
	Ulrich Tacke
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.611-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug points: Cold urticaria triggered by griseofulvin
	Anthony D Ormerod, Marion I White
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.612 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug points: Depression associated with tizanidine
	H W Nab, O R Hommes
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	Drug points: Interaction of captopril and Dyazide causing hypotension and abdominal pain
	J S Budd, M A R Hoghton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.612-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug points: Reactions to azo dyes in patients with AIDS
	Nicholas P Lowen, J Moxham, T McManus
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:612, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.612-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Irradiated food: whether we like it or not?
	Jane Dawson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:597-598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.597 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Two pictures of South Africa
	Helen Gray
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:598-599, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.598 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from Chicago: Pot-pourri
	George Dunea
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:599-600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.599 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:601-603, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.601 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Yvonne Begley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.604 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Cardiac tamponade.
	J H Horgan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:563-564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.563 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fragile X syndrome: an important preventable cause of mental handicap.
	H G Kinnell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:564-565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.564 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	When should patients be referred for liver transplantation?
	J Neuberger
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:565-566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.565 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Migration and health.
	N Black
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.566 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Temporal relation of antigenaemia and loss of antibodies to core antigens to development of clinical disease in HIV infection.
	C Pedersen, C M Nielsen, B F Vestergaard, J Gerstoft, K Krogsgaard, J O Nielsen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:567-569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.567 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risk of AIDS related complex and AIDS in homosexual men with persistent HIV antigenaemia.
	F de Wolf, J Goudsmit, D A Paul, J M Lange, C Hooijkaas, P Schellekens, R A Coutinho, J van der Noordaa
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:569-572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.569 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of growth hormone on short normal children.
	P C Hindmarsh, C G Brook
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:573-577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.573 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe sexual dysfunction in women with the irritable bowel syndrome: comparison with inflammatory bowel disease and duodenal ulceration.
	E Guthrie, F H Creed, P J Whorwell
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:577-578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	99mTc-sucralfate scintigraphy and colonic disease.
	A George, M V Merrick, K R Palmer, A M Millar
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.578 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanisms responsible for thirst and polyuria associated with primary hyperaldosteronism.
	C J Thompson, P H Baylis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:578-579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.578-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Very low birthweight survivors: illness and readmission to hospital in the first 15 months of life.
	H Skeoch, C Skeoch, K Rosenberg, T Turner, G McIlwaine
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:579-580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arterial thrombosis associated with graduated pressure antiembolic stockings.
	D I Heath, S J Kent, D L Johns, T W Young
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.580 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liver disease and platelet function in alcoholics.
	M Hillbom, A Muuronen, J Neiman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tobacco and end stage diabetic nephropathy.
	B Stegmayr, F Lithner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:581-582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.581-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Visual analogue scores and urinary incontinence.
	M I Frazer, J R Sutherst, E F Holland
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reported management of threatened miscarriage by general practitioners in Wessex.
	C Everett, H Ashurst, I Chalmers
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:583-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.583 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Molecular and cell biology in clinical medicine: introduction.
	D Weatherall
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:587-589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.587 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Phobias and their management.
	I Marks, J Horder
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:589-591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.589 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pneumothorax in the supine patient.
	A R Cummin, M J Smith, A G Wilson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:591-592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.591 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Start in private practice.
	A E Young
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:593-595, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.593 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impotence: treatment by autoinjection of vasoactive drugs.
	G Williams, M J Mulcahy, E A Kiely
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:595-596, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.595 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Type A behavior and coronary heart disease.
	I J Deary
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.606-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Managing psychopathic offenders.
	J Coid
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.606-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prediction of resources needed for treatment of renal failure.
	N P Mallick, I T Wood, M McGeown, A J Wing
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:606-607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.606-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of recurrent spontaneous abortion.
	D C Kilpatrick, W A Liston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.607 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Resistance of clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae.
	A J Howard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:608, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.608-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AIDS: the art of debate.
	G W Taylor
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6598.610-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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