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27 February 1988 (Vol 296, No 6622)
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This week's Corrections

Diabetes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:649, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.649
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NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:647-650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.647
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.651
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:636-638, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.636
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This week's Clinical Research

HIV antigen and antibody detection: variable responses to infection in the Edinburgh haemophiliac cohort
P Simmonds, F A L Lainson, R Cuthbert, C M Steel, J F Peutherer, C A Ludlam
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:593-598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.593
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Early growth delay in diabetic pregnancy: relation to psychomotor development at age 4
Minna Bloch Petersen, Søren Anker Pedersen, Gorm Greisen, Jan Fog Pedersen, Lars Mølsted-Pedersen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:598-600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.598
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This week's Correspondence

Self referral to consultants
Gerald Michael, Valerie Bard, Jean Beney, David Krasner, Michael Musgrave, Susan Thwaites, Susan Sumners, Michael Wyndham
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:640, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.640
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Acheson: a missed opportunity for the new public health
Ian Phillips, Susannah Eykyn
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:640-641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.640-a
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Acheson: a missed opportunity for the new public health
David St George
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.641
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Acheson: a missed opportunity for the new public health
G A J Ayliffe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.641-a
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Antisperm antibodies in infertility
J S Samra, P K Iqbal, Y Hughes, M S Obhrai
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:641, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.641-b
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Antisperm antibodies in infertility
L A Kay
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:641-642, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.641-c
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Advice on contraceptive services for ethnic minorities
Jon Fuller
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:642, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.642
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Thrombocytopenia and interferon
Markus Färkkilä, Matti Iivanainen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:642, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.642-a
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Providing donor organs for transplantation
P Richards
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:642, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.642-b
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Retreat from openness
Malcolm Alexander
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:642-643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.642-c
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Retreat from openness
W W Holland
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.643
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
M L Nicholson, J P Neoptolemos
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.643-a
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Attitudes of a multiracial antenatal population to HIV screening
W M Buckett, M H Conlon, D M Luesley, F G Lawton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:643, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.643-b
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Defibrillation after near drowning
Jonathan Chappell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:643-644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.643-c
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Child abuse and osteogenesis imperfecta
C R Paterson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.644
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Clumsy children
John Walton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.644-a
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Clumsy children: Authors' reply
David Hall
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.644-b
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Treatment of prostatic cancer
D A Gillatt, J B M Roberts, J C Gingell, P J B Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:644-645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.644-c
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Olfactory hallucinations
P Meats
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.645
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Transporting critically ill patients by ambulance
W H Konarzewski, A Banerjee
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.645-a
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Transporting critically ill patients by ambulance: Author's reply
Julian Bion
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.645-b
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The future of teaching in district general hospitals within the NHS
Angus Strover
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.645-c
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Fraud in medicine
Martin Guha
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:645-646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.645-d
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Drug points: Mefenamic acid nephropathy—acute renal failure in overdose
A J Turnbull, P Campbell, J A Hughes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.646
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Drug points: Convulsive seizures after treatment with praziquantel
Jose L Bada, Begoña Treviño, Juan Cabezos
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.646-a
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Drug points: Is inosine pranobex contraindicated in autoimmune disease?
A J Chuck, J K Lloyd Jones, N A Dunn, R J Powell
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.646-b
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This week's Leading Articles

Sex and the bladder
Linda Cardozo
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:587-588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.587
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Prescribing psychotropic drugs in general practice
P Tyrer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:588-589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.588
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The pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis
R E Barry
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.589
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Ammonia burns of the eye: an old weapon in new hands
J D L Beare, R S Wilson, R J Marsh
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.590
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A better deal for senior house officers
Stella Lowry
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:590-591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.590-a
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Psychosocial factors and hypertension
Gillian Greenberg
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:591-592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.591
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Services for sickle cell disease: unified approach needed
Ian M Franklin
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.592
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This week's Medical Practice

Effect of wheat bran on weight of stool and gastrointestinal transit time: a meta analysis
Stefan A Müller-Lissner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:615-617, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.615
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New Drugs: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Alasdair Breckenridge
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:618-620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.618
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Letter from Fiji: School of medicine's uncertain future
Harry Lander
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:620-624, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.620
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Everyday Aids and Appliances: Wheelchairs
John B Young
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:625-626, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.625
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ABC of Dermatology: Lumps and bumps
P K Buxton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:627-630, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.627
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Research Policy: Glimpses of the National Institutes of Health I: funding and structure
Richard Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:631-634, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.631
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Strict product liability arrives: implications for doctors
Clare Dyer
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:635, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.635
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Personal View
Daragh Lawless
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:639, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.639
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This week's Papers and Short Reports

Prevalence, frequency, and duration of hypnotic drug use among the elderly living at home
Kevin Morgan, Helen Dallosso, Shah Ebrahim, Tom Arie, Peter H Fentem
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:601-602, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.601
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Health of long term benzodiazepine users
E K Rodrigo, M B King, P Williams
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:603-606, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.603
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Ultrasound guided core biopsy in AIDS: experience in six patients
Jennifer J Donald, A Coral, P J Shorvon, W R Lees
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:606-607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.606
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Effect of stanozolol on itching in primary biliary cirrhosis
R P Walt, T K Daneshmend, I W Fellows, P J Toghill
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.607
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Zinc deficiency in children with dyslexia: concentrations of zinc and other minerals in sweat and hair
Ellen C G Grant, John M Howard, Stephen Davies, Harry Chasty, Bevé Hornsby, Jane Galbraith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:607-609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.607-a
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Pure trigeminal motor neuropathy
Lie-Gan Chia
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:609-610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.609
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Microvascular fragility and acute mountain sickness
J S Milledge, J R Broome, J M Beeley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.610
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Cost to the NHS of accidents to children in the West Midlands
V Vipulendran, A R Mason, R Sunderland
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:611, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.611
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This week's Practice Observed

Duration of effectiveness of pertussis vaccine: evidence from a 10 year community study
Douglas Jenkinson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:612-614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.612
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.652
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Pendulum politics of abortion
John Warden
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.653
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From the GMSC: Out of hours work report for conference
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:654-656, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6622.654
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