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20 February 1988 (Vol 296, No 6621)
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This week's Corrections

Correction: Antigen detection in primary HIV infection
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.525
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:575-577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.575
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:578-580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.578
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:563-565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.563
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This week's Clinical Research

Controlled trial of psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa
C P L Freeman, F Barry, J Dunkeld-Turnbull, A Henderson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:521-525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.521
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This week's Correspondence

Acanthamoeba keratitis
D C Warhurst, P G Mann
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.568
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Acanthamoeba keratitis
Peter Wright, Roger J Buckley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:568-569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.568-a
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Health care in a deprived community
Jonathan Richards, Chris Parsons, Joyce Hughes, Richard Quirke
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.569
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Dermatologists and warts
Keith Steele
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.569-a
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Dermatologists and warts
M J D Goodfield, S O'Neill
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:569-570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.569-b
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Dermatologists and warts
Nigel Masters
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.570
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Dermatologists and warts
M J Cheesbrough, M Higginson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.570-a
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Clinical experimentation in obstetrics
Patricia Crowley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.570-b
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Clinical experimentation in obstetrics
D G Altman, F E Hytten
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:570-571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.570-c
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Clinical experimentation in obstetrics
Richard J Lilford
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.571
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Medical confidentiality in child sexual abuse
Arnon Bentovim
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.571-a
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
Derrick Martin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:571-572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.571-b
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
Graham Wilson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.572
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
P M Hacking, J P Owen, A Burridge
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.572-a
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?: Authors' reply
I Cobden, C O Record
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.572-b
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
J Snape, A C B Wicks
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.572-c
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
Peter Lee
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:572-573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.572-d
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Should colonoscopy be the first investigation for colonic disease?
K C Simpkins
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.573
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Skin reactions and fever with indapamide
D Kandela, D Guez
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.573-a
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Severe open fractures of the tibia
G Ashall, A L H Moss
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:573-574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.573-b
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Fraud in medicine
A C Skinner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574
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Points: Narrowing the health gap
Neil S Coleman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-a
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Points: Photographs: a tool of discrimination?
John Haworth
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-b
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Points: Lumbar puncture in acute meningitis: a lesson to unlearn?
A Stanton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-c
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Points: Medical research
Colin P Taylor
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-d
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Points: After the infarct
Lorna D Naismith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-e
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Points: Time to stop putting the clocks back?
Mayer Hillman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-f
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Points: A cure for London's weighting allowance?
C G B Simpson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-g
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Points: Pickles's practice
H V Wyatt
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.574-h
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This week's Leading Articles

Home visiting by consultants
Graham P Mulley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:515-516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.515
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HIV infection: the challenge to general practitioners
Paul Hodgkin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:516-517, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.516
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Reye's syndrome in adults
Roland J Ede, Roger Williams
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:517-518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.517
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Juvenile intussusception: commonly undiagnosed
Stanley S Miller
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:518-519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.518
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Late life depression: undertreated?
Bob Baldwin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.519
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Drugs in sport: a counsel of perfection thwarted by reality
Joe Collier
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:520, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.520
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This week's Medical Practice

Boom in private rest homes in Southampton: impact on the elderly in residential care
Sue Lowrey, Roger Briggs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:541-543, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.541
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Provision of facilities for secondary transport of seriously ill patients in the United Kingdom
I H Wright, J C McDonald, P N Rogers, I McA Ledingham
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:543-545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.543
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New Drugs: Acne and psoriasis
G M Murphy, M W Greaves
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:546-548, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.546
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Everyday Aids and Appliances: Special footwear
E G White
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:548-550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.548
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Conversations with Consultants: Dr Z the teaching hospital physician
Tony Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:550-551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.550
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ABC of Dermatology: Diseases of the hair and scalp
D Kemmett
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:552-555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.552
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Research Policy: Peering into the bowels of the MRC II: review systems
Richard Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:556-560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.556
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Letter from Chicago: Stampede
George Dunea
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:561-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.561
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Personal View
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:566-567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.566
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This week's Papers and Short Reports

Heterosexual spread of human immunodeficiency virus in Edinburgh
A J France, C A Skidmore, J R Robertson, R P Brettle, J J K Roberts, S M Burns, C A Foster, J M Inglis, W B F Galloway, S J Davidson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:526-529, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.526
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Benign multinodular goitre and reversible Horner's syndrome
Stella R Lowry, Roger A Shinton, Gavin Jamieson, Alexander Manché
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:529-530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.529
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Nifedipine for epilepsy? A pilot study
John G Larkin, Elaine Butler, Martin J Brodie
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:530-531, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.530
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Plasma concentrations of atrial natriuretic peptide in hypothyroidism
A S Woolf, P J A Moult
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:531, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.531
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Rubber glove asthma
A Seaton, B Cherrie, Jane Turnbull
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:531-532, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.531-a
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Meningitis complicating acute otitis media
G J E M Bates, A B Drake-Lee
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:532, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.532
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This week's Practice Observed

Are general practitioners ready to prevent the spread of HIV?
R I G Milne, S M Keen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:533-535, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.533
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General practitioners and management of infection with HIV
Peter Anderson, Richard Mayon-White
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:535-537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.535
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Survey of general practitioners' attitudes to AIDS in the North West Thames and East Anglian regions
Rosemary Boyton, Graham Scambler
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:538-540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.538
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.581
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Beyond the TV eye
John Warden
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.582
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Trends in episode based and person based rates of admission to hospital in the Oxford record linkage study area
M J Goldacre, H Simmons, J Henderson, L E Gill
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:583-585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.583
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Review body prices new staff grade
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:585-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6621.585
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