OBITUARY
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:676-677, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.676 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
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Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	T H Turner
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:666, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.666 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	Patricia Woodhead
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:666-667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.666-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	A A Stephen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	B C Spinks
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	George T Watts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	H P Davis
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	Alan Rubin
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Struggling with malpractice and medical defence subscriptions
	J E Woodyard
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:667-668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.667-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Device to permit recapping of syringes without risk of infection
	P Laplante, A Fisch, T Prazuck, C Lafaix
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.668 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Device to permit recapping of syringes without risk of infection
	Paul N Goldwater
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.668-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of AIDS: Treatment of infections and antiviral agents
	Roberto Esposito, Adriano Lazzarin, Giovanna Orlando, Massimo Galli, Caterina Uberti Foppa
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:668, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.668-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of AIDS: Treatment of infections and antiviral agents
	B T Goh, G E Forster
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:668-669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.668-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of AIDS: Treatment of infections and antiviral agents
	R E Holliman, A P Pallett
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.669 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cervical carcinoma: prognosis in younger patients
	Anthony D G Roberts
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.670-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cervical carcinoma: prognosis in younger patients
	Sheena Pinion
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.670-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The cost of nursing
	Gillian Y Sanford
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.673-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The cost of nursing
	Cynthia M Gilling
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.673-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Refeeding hypophosphataemia in anorexia nervosa and alcoholism
	Anthony White
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: The cost of unnecessary tests by day or night
	P M Bretland
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Hypophosphataemia: a feature of malaria?
	J B Ilangaratne
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Management tensions in laboratories
	L Butler
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Does screening high risk dental patients for hepatitis B virus protect dentists?
	P-J Lamey, L P Samaranayake
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Staying cool on child abuse
	Ralph A A R Lawrence
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Problems of comprehensive shared diabetes care
	M A Walker, N W Carter, Jill Shearer
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:674-675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.674-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: First new consultant posts announced
	W H Konarzewski
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Gastrointestinal endoscopy in the young
	J T Lawson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Bromocriptine induced impotence in Parkinson's disease
	C E Bowman
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Antibody state to poliovirus
	Eleanor J Bell, Miriam H Riding
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Accidental exposures to blood or body fluids of patients infected with HIV
	William E V Green
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Faecal blood loss in response to exercise
	E Ernst, M Stumvoll, A Matrai
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	Points: Coronary angioplasty
	D G Julian
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Parasuicide
	Simon Armson
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	Points: Rigour in writers
	Marilynn M Rosenthal
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:675, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.675-h [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Practice

This week's Medical Practice

	Conference report: Medicine for the performing arts
	Tony Delamothe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:650-651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.650 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:659-661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.659 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:662-664, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.662 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Virginia Royston
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.665 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	The blood transfusion service and the National Health Service.
	J Cash
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:617-619, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.617 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cholesterolosis: a physical cause of "functional" disorder.
	M R Jacyna, I A Bouchier
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:619-620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.619 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Misleading exercise electrocardiograms.
	M C Petch
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:620-621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.620 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	When things go wrong--again.
	R Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.621 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute salpingitis.
	S L Stanton
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:621-622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.621-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	British Society of Gastroenterology: golden jubilee.
	T Delamothe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.622 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Body weight and risk of myocardial infarction and death in the adult population of eastern Finland.
	J Tuomilehto, J T Salonen, B Marti, L Jalkanen, P Puska, A Nissinen, E Wolf
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:623-627, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.623 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Passive smoking in utero: its effects on neonatal appearance.
	H F Stirling, J E Handley, A W Hobbs
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:627-628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.627 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trends in suicide in Scotland 1974-84: an increasing problem.
	P McLoone, I K Crombie
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:629-631, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.629 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mentally abnormal offenders: manner of death.
	G Robertson
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:632-634, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.632 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is endocrine ophthalmopathy related to smoking?
	E Hägg, K Asplund
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:634-635, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.634 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Penetrating abdominal wound caused by a firework.
	M S Shakil, J E Smith
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:635-636, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.635 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Leucocytosis induced by exercise.
	D A McCarthy, J D Perry, R D Melsom, M M Dale
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:636, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.636 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psoriasis as a side effect of beta blockers.
	J Savola, O Vehviläinen, N Väätäinen
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:637, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.637 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Successful treatment of multiple liver metastases by liver perfusion.
	R H Grace, K W Scott
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:637-638, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.637-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New technique of blind peritoneal biopsy.
	N M Qibi
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:638, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.638 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practitioners' management of acute myocardial infarction and cardiac arrest: relevance to thrombolytic treatment.
	J M Rawles
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:639-640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.639 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effectiveness of long term oral anticoagulation treatment in preventing venous thrombosis in hereditary protein S deficiency.
	J J Michiels, J Stibbe, R Bertina, A Broekmans
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:641-643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.641 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Take a sabbatical from general practice.
	I Tait
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:644-646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.644 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Methods in molecular medicine.
	R K Craig
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:646-649, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.646 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Funding for the Soviet health service.
	M Ryan
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:652-653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.652 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reference bias in reports of drug trials.
	P C Gøtzsche
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:654-656, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.654 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Towards a reduction in publication bias.
	R G Newcombe
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:656-659, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.656 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is changing hypothalamic activity important for control of ovulation.
	A P Murdoch, M C White, N Perks, P Kendall-Taylor, W Dunlop
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.669-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patients with terminal cancer who have neither terminal illness nor cancer.
	D Slater
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:669-670, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.669-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pinch skin grafting or porcine dermis in venous ulcers.
	R Mani, J E White
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	Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting as ureteric colic.
	M J Stower, M G Wyatt, J B Bristol
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:670-671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.670-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gender reassignment today.
	G Williams
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.671 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A shocking American report with lessons for us all.
	A E McLean
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:671, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.671-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypotensive and sedative effects of insulin in autonomic failure.
	R Jansen, W Hoefnagels
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:671-672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.671-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health and nutrition of Ethiopian refugees in emergency camps.
	K Mulholland
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.672 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Regular review: somatostatin.
	S A Jenkins, J N Baxter, S Ellenbogen, R Shields
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.672-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abuse of fresh frozen plasma.
	R V Majer, P J Green, P Weir
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:672, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.672-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rapid resolution of signs of primary intracerebral haemorrhage in computed tomograms of the brain.
	D M Hadley
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:672-673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.672-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute stress erosions: can they be prevented?
	A Bodenham, G R Park
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.673 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How to signpost your hospital.
	M Evans
	Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1987;295:673, doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6599.673-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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