Immunisation against infectious disease.
	F. Festenstein, D. Empey, W. F. Wheeler, R. M. Rudd, O. R. McCarthy
	BMJ  1988;297:916, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.916 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The bends.
	P. Wilmshurst
	BMJ  1988;297:916, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.916-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Shoe size and outcome of labour.
	BMJ  1988;297:916-917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.916-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Complications of central venous cannulation.
	BMJ  1988;297:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.917-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tamoxifen and mastectomy for elderly patients with operable breast cancer.
	A. P. Forrest, U. Chetty, D. Gaskell, R. A. Hawkins
	BMJ  1988;297:917-918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.917-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New Zealand cervical cancer study: could it happen again?
	D. Slater
	BMJ  1988;297:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.918 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health and the ozone layer.
	J. M. Elwood
	BMJ  1988;297:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.918-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal pulmonary aspiration of oral activated charcoal.
	BMJ  1988;297:918-919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.918-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Consensus on cancer therapy.
	D. Newling
	BMJ  1988;297:919-920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The frozen hip.
	P. McLardy-Smith, D. Brougham, A. Iliadis, J. J. Ficat
	BMJ  1988;297:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.920 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Endoscopic balloon dilatation of benign gastric outlet obstruction.
	M. M. Mughal
	BMJ  1988;297:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.920-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemolytic anaemia associated with fenbufen.
	T. Martland, W. D. Stone
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	News
	BMJ  1988;297:877-882, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.877 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obituary
	BMJ  1988;297:913-915, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.913 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA Affairs
	BMJ  1988;297:922-923, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.922 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Opinion
	BMJ  1988;297:926, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.926 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Tony Davies
	BMJ  1988;297:927, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.927 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  1988;297:928, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.928 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	BMJ  1988;297:924-925, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.924 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Shoe size and outcome of labour
	T H Bloomfield, Michael Turner
	BMJ  1988;297:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.917 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Complications of central venous cannulation
	C R Pennington
	BMJ  1988;297:917, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.917-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New Zealand cervical cancer study: could it happen again?: Authors' reply
	David Jenkins, Michael Jones
	BMJ  1988;297:918, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.918-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal pulmonary aspiration of oral activated charcoal
	Kenneth J Power
	BMJ  1988;297:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decision making for routine measles/MMR and whooping cough immunisation
	A Beattie
	BMJ  1988;297:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decision making for routine measles/MMR and whooping cough immunisation
	Simon Barley
	BMJ  1988;297:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decision making for routine measles/MMR and whooping cough immunisation
	Margaret Judd
	BMJ  1988;297:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Decision making for routine measles/MMR and whooping cough immunisation: Author's reply
	Douglas Jenkinson
	BMJ  1988;297:919, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.919-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Endoscopic balloon dilatation of benign gastric outlet obstruction: Authors' reply
	P I Craig, P E Gillespie
	BMJ  1988;297:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.920-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Notification of tuberculosis
	Maria J Dlugolecka
	BMJ  1988;297:920, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.920-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The code for promoting drugs
	John K Dewhurst
	BMJ  1988;297:920-921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.920-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Postperinatal mortality in a health district with a garrison town
	J A Shapiro
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Postperinatal mortality in a health district with a garrison town
	Kevin Jones
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Occult biochemical pregnancies
	Guttorm Brattebø
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Drug rationalisation programme in hospital
	K B Saunders
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Points: Treatment of night terrors
	A J Howat, L Howat
	BMJ  1988;297:921, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.921-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Blue genes.
	M. J. Owen, R. M. Murray
	BMJ  1988;297:871-872, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.871 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anderson-Fabry disease.
	S. H. Morgan, M. A. Crawfurd
	BMJ  1988;297:872-873, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.872 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HIV in prisons.
	A. McMillan
	BMJ  1988;297:873-874, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.873 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Palliative medicine.
	R. Hillier
	BMJ  1988;297:874-875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.874 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An inspector calls.
	N. Black
	BMJ  1988;297:875, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.875 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for Down's syndrome.
	D. Donnai, T. Andrews
	BMJ  1988;297:876, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.876 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal serum screening for Down's syndrome in early pregnancy.
	N. J. Wald, H. S. Cuckle, J. W. Densem, K. Nanchahal, P. Royston, T. Chard, J. E. Haddow, G. J. Knight, G. E. Palomaki, J. A. Canick
	BMJ  1988;297:883-887, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.883 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment with cyclosporin and risks of graft rejection in male kidney and heart transplant recipients with non-O blood.
	G. F. Hendriks, E. P. van Steenberge, G. M. Schreuder, G. J. Wenting, B. Mochtar, E. Bos, M. L. Simoons, A. H. Balk, K. Laird-Meeter, C. E. Essed
	BMJ  1988;297:888-890, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.888 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Patients as a direct source of information on adverse drug reactions.
	A. S. Mitchell, D. A. Henry, R. Sanson-Fisher, D. L. O'Connell
	BMJ  1988;297:891-893, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.891 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosing dementia: do we get it right?
	A. C. Homer, M. Honavar, P. L. Lantos, I. R. Hastie, J. M. Kellett, P. H. Millard
	BMJ  1988;297:894-896, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.894 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Detecting anxiety and depression in general medical settings.
	D. Goldberg, K. Bridges, P. Duncan-Jones, D. Grayson
	BMJ  1988;297:897-899, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.897 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Increased rates of previous hysterectomy and gynaecological operations in women with osteoarthritis.
	T. D. Spector, G. C. Brown, A. J. Silman
	BMJ  1988;297:899-900, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.899 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suppression of ovulation by transdermal oestradiol patches.
	N. R. Watson, J. W. Studd, A. F. Riddle, M. Savvas
	BMJ  1988;297:900-901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.900 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antibiotics carried in general practitioners' emergency bags.
	E. L. Ong, E. M. Dunbar
	BMJ  1988;297:901, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.901 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Glutethimide and circulating 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D in vitamin D intoxication.
	S. J. Iqbal, W. H. Taylor, L. J. Fraher, J. L. O'Riordan
	BMJ  1988;297:902-903, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.902 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mortality from coronary heart disease in Asian communities in London.
	P. M. McKeigue, M. G. Marmot
	BMJ  1988;297:903, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.903 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lessons from an audit of unplanned pregnancies.
	D. Metson
	BMJ  1988;297:904-906, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.904 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Communicate with cancer patients: 1. Handling bad news and difficult questions.
	P. Maguire, A. Faulkner
	BMJ  1988;297:907-909, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.907 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prophylaxis against B virus infection.
	M. H. Wansbrough-Jones, B. Cooper, N. Sarantis
	BMJ  1988;297:909, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.909 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of hospital beds: a cohort study of admissions to a provincial teaching hospital.
	P. Anderson, J. Meara, S. Brodhurst, S. Attwood, M. Timbrell, A. Gatherer
	BMJ  1988;297:910-912, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6653.910 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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