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This week's Corrections

Correction: Dr Gee cleared of serious professional misconduct
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1388
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This week's Articles

NEWS AND NOTES
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1403-1405, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1403
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OBITUARY
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1406, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1406
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1391-1395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1391
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This week's Clinical Research

Oestrogen receptor content of normal breast cells and breast carcinomas throughout the menstrual cycle
Christos Markopoulos, Uta Berger, Patricia Wilson, Jean-Claude Gazet, R Charles Coombes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1349-1351, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1349
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Impaired aerobic work capacity in insulin dependent diabetics with increased urinary albumin excretion
Tonny Jensen, Erik A Richter, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, Henning Kelbæk, Torsten Deckert
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1352-1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1352
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This week's Correspondence

Cyclists and helmets
M McCarthy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1397
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Cyclists and helmets
Helen Murrell, Timothy Dowson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1397-a
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Cyclists and helmets
Richard Reading
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1397-1398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1397-b
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Cyclists and helmets
A G Stuart
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1398
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Treatment for mild hyperparathyroidism
W van't Hoff, E J Bicknell, F W Ballardie, M J Sampson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1398-a
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Treatment for mild hyperparathyroidism
C R Paterson, J Burns, A Gunn
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1398-b
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Treatment for mild hyperparathyroidism
David Heath
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1398-1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1398-c
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Non-mydriatic Polaroid photography in screening for diabetic retinopathy
R C Paton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399
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What sort of health checks for older people?
W W Holland
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399-a
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Frequency of attendance at anticoagulant clinics
R Parekh, D Mukerghee
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399-b
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Frequency of attendance at anticoagulant clinics
P J Wyld, T Wilson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399-c
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Healthy cities
F L R Williams, O Ll Lloyd
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399-d
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Inhaling heroin during pregnancy
Andrew Johns
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1399-1400, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1399-e
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Inhaling heroin during pregnancy: Authors' Reply
J E M Gregg, D C Davidson, A M Weindling
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1400, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1400
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Cervical cytology screening
M Murphy
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1400, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1400-a
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Pregnancy after renal transplantation
P F Williams, I G M Brons, D B Evans, R E Robinson, R Y Calne
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1400, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1400-b
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Pregnancy after renal transplantation
Z Varghese, S F Lui, O N Fernando, P Sweny, J F Moorhead
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1400-1401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1400-c
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Insulin for the non-insulin dependent?
J Niall MacPherson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1401
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Eye pain with nifedipine
Simon P Kelly, Tomas J Walley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1401-a
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Health care of physically handicapped young adults
M P Barnes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1401-b
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Minerva wrong about yellow cards
William Jenkins
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1401, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1401-c
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Points: Self referral to consultants
Peter Arnold
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402
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Points: Passive smoking
W A Pridmore
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-a
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Points: Passive smoking and lung cancer
G Wynne Griffith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-b
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Points: Osteoporosis in elderly Chinese
S T Lee, K O Lee, K Bose
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-c
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Points: Procedures in dermatology
Russell Hopkins
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-d
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Points: Procedures in dermatology
P J Billings
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-e
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Points: Benzydamine oral rinse and rash
Richard J Motley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-f
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Points: How informed is signed consent?
L Lovett, D Seedhouse
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-g
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Points: Imaging for prostatism
David Southcott
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1402, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-h
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Points: The sickening of medical research
G C Sutton
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:i, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1402-i
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This week's Leading Articles

Minimising the risk of Legionnaires' disease
Roger Finch
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1343-1344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1343
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Nurses make the grade
Tony Delamothe
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1344
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Treating hyperhidrosis
Nick Simpson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1345
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Restraining infants in cars
M A Mason
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1345-1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1345-a
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Replacement of the shoulder
Michael Watson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1346-1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1346
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Diagnosing Marfan syndrome
Maurice Super
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1347
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Not the last word on euthanasia
Roger Higgs
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1348, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1348
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This week's Medical Practice

Comparing aspects of personnel management in the NHS with IBM
Charles Essex, Sally Porter
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1367-1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1367
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Statistics in Medicine: Calculating confidence intervals for survival time analyses
David Machin, Martin J Gardner
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1369-1371, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1369
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Improvements in survival from childhood cancer: results of a population based survey over 30 years
J M Birch, H B Marsden, P H Morris Jones, D Pearson, V Blair
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1372-1376, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1372
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Euthanasia: Conclusions of a BMA working party set up to review the association's guidance on euthanasia
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1376-1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1376
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Medical Research: A view from the coal face
J D Swales
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1378-1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1378
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Green College Lectures: The National Health Service, the universities, and the research councils: the future of academic medicine
Christopher C Booth
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1382-1385, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1382
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Conference Report: Wartime practice and modern medicine in a Jersey spring
Gordon Macpherson, Linda Beecham
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1386-1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1386
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Medicine and the Media
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1389-1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1389
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Personal View
Sally Goodman
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1396
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This week's Papers and Short Reports

Survey of neonatal screening for primary hypothyroidism in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland 1982-4
D B Grant, I Smith
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1355-1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1355
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Diet and inequalities in health in three English towns
J E Cade, D J P Barker, B M Margetts, J A Morris
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1359-1362, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1359
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High dose intravenous gammaglobulin in chronic systemic juvenile arthritis
J W Groothoff, E F van Leeuwen
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1362-1363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1362
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Value of a negative cervical smear
David S Grimes
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1363
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Which patients with suspected appendicitis should undergo laparoscopy?
S Paterson-Brown, J N Thompson, J R T Eckersley, G A Ponting, H A F Dudley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1363-1364, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1363-a
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Does cardioversion of atrial fibrillation result in myocardial damage?
M J Metcalfe, F Smith, K Jennings, N Paterson
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1364, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1364
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This week's Practice Observed

Aids and adaptations for the elderly at home: underprovided, underused, and undermaintained
J George, V E Binns, A D Clayden, G P Mulley
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1365-1366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1365
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This week's Research Article

The deliberate taking of human life should remain a crime.
Linda Beecham
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1408-1409, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1408
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This week's Supplement

The Week
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1407, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1407
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Supplementary annual report of council
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)  1988;296:1410-1418, doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6633.1410
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