The monstrous regiment.
	R. Järventaus-Forrest, R. D. Forrest
	BMJ  1988;297:1041, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1041 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fluorescent lights, ultraviolet lamps, and cutaneous melanoma.
	A. P. Griffiths, A. Fairney
	BMJ  1988;297:1041, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1041-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe reaction to diphosphonate.
	R. E. Gray
	BMJ  1988;297:1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1042 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mediastinal hemorrhage complicating thrombolytic treatment.
	BMJ  1988;297:1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1042-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community care: Italian style.
	S. Lovestone
	BMJ  1988;297:1042-1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1042-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community based hospital discharge scheme.
	BMJ  1988;297:1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1043 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational health research.
	P. G. Blain
	BMJ  1988;297:1043-1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1043-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of drugs by children.
	K. Dunnell, A. Cartwright
	BMJ  1988;297:1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1044 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of dietary salt on bronchial reactivity to histamine in asthma.
	BMJ  1988;297:1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1044-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anyone for tetanus?
	D. C. Kennie
	BMJ  1988;297:1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1044-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Holding back the tide of cesareans.
	P. Hogston, D. James
	BMJ  1988;297:1044-1045, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1044-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes in an urban population in south India.
	A. Samanta, A. C. Burden
	BMJ  1988;297:1045, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1045-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative risks of different types of contact lenses.
	F. M. Tulley
	BMJ  1988;297:1045-1046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1045-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ectopic pregnancy.
	S. Cole, J. A. Clarke
	BMJ  1988;297:1046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1046-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intravenous beta agonist in severe acute asthma.
	BMJ  1988;297:1046-1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1046-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A milestone for myocardial infarction.
	R. V. Majer, P. J. Green, J. Watkins
	BMJ  1988;297:1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1047 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Daytime urinary frequency in children.
	A. K. Leung, W. L. Robson
	BMJ  1988;297:1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1047-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Defence subscriptions for general practitioners.
	A. C. Howe
	BMJ  1988;297:1047-1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1047-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"If we can keep a severed head alive...".
	C. Fleming
	BMJ  1988;297:1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1048 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Intraperitoneal calcium for resistant symptomatic hypocalcaemia after parathyroidectomy in chronic renal failure
	BMJ  1988;297:1013, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1013 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Maternal serum screening for Down's syndrome in early pregnancy
	BMJ  1988;297:1029, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1029-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	News
	BMJ  1988;297:1001-1006, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1001 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obituary
	BMJ  1988;297:1039-1040, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1039 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA Affairs
	BMJ  1988;297:1049-1051, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1049 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Opinion
	BMJ  1988;297:1064, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1064 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Nigel J Cooke
	BMJ  1988;297:1065, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1065 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  1988;297:1066, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1066 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Slave of duty
	Roy Porter
	BMJ  1988;297:1052, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1052 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perspiration, inspiration
	A K Banerjee
	BMJ  1988;297:1053, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1053 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Worlds apart
	Pradip K Datta
	BMJ  1988;297:1053-1054, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1053-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Grow it yourself
	Charles Essex
	BMJ  1988;297:1054, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1054 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beau's ideal
	Alex Paton
	BMJ  1988;297:1054-1055, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1054-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Through a glass, darkly
	Richard Smith
	BMJ  1988;297:1055-1056, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1055 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	United individualists
	Peter Watson
	BMJ  1988;297:1056-1057, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1056 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Good relations
	C T Currie
	BMJ  1988;297:1057, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1057 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The weariness, the fever, and the fret
	J G Scadding
	BMJ  1988;297:1057-1058, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1057-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Remembering with advantages
	Douglas Black
	BMJ  1988;297:1058-1059, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1058 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	We got rhythm
	Richard Harding
	BMJ  1988;297:1059-1060, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1059 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tomorrow we'll be sober
	Anthony Clare
	BMJ  1988;297:1060-1061, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1060 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unholy alliances
	John Dawson
	BMJ  1988;297:1061-1062, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1061 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The "Harvard system": a mystery dispelled
	Eli Chernin
	BMJ  1988;297:1062-1063, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1062 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Mediastinal haemorrhage complicating thrombolytic treatment: Author's reply
	R D Thomas
	BMJ  1988;297:1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1042-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mediastinal haemorrhage complicating thrombolytic treatment
	Francis Sandor
	BMJ  1988;297:1042, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1042-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community based hospital discharge scheme
	Robert Fowler
	BMJ  1988;297:1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1043-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community based hospital discharge scheme
	Martin J Connolly
	BMJ  1988;297:1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1043-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community based hospital discharge scheme: Authors' reply
	Joy Townsend, Mary Piper, A O Frank, Sandra Dyer
	BMJ  1988;297:1043, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1043-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of dietary salt on bronchial reactivity to histamine in asthma
	William Cookson
	BMJ  1988;297:1044, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1044-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of ingrowing toenails
	P A Sykes
	BMJ  1988;297:1045, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1045 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why are we weighting?
	Alison P Hill
	BMJ  1988;297:1045, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1045-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relative risks of different types of contact lenses: Authors' reply
	Wendy A Franks, G G W Adams, J K G Dart, D Minassian
	BMJ  1988;297:1045-1046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1045-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The nation's health
	Alwyn Smith, Bobbie Jacobson
	BMJ  1988;297:1046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1046 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Starving outpatients
	T H Turner
	BMJ  1988;297:1046, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1046-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intravenous β agonist in severe acute asthma
	I B Davies
	BMJ  1988;297:1046-1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1046-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Words (canopy)
	Donald G Grosset
	BMJ  1988;297:1047, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1047-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Aspirin for strokes and transient ischaemic attacks.
	P. Sandercock
	BMJ  1988;297:995-996, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.995 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute failure of artificial heart valves.
	K. Taylor
	BMJ  1988;297:996-997, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.996 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Seeing the body after death.
	F. Cathcart
	BMJ  1988;297:997-998, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.997 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ribavirin and acute bronchiolitis in infancy.
	A. D. Milner
	BMJ  1988;297:998-999, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.998 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Flumazenil: a benzodiazepine antagonist.
	J. G. Whitwam
	BMJ  1988;297:999-1000, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.999 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Conference previews.
	W. F. Whimster
	BMJ  1988;297:1000, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1000 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Balloon dilatation of the aortic valve for inoperable aortic stenosis.
	D. C. Sprigings, G. Jackson, J. B. Chambers, M. J. Monaghan, S. D. Thomas, T. B. Meany, D. E. Jewitt
	BMJ  1988;297:1007-1011, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1007 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac predictors of death after non-cardiac surgery evaluated by intention to treat.
	A. Dirksen, E. Kjøller
	BMJ  1988;297:1011-1013, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1011 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Normal muscle strength and fatigability in patients with effort syndromes.
	M. J. Stokes, R. G. Cooper, R. H. Edwards
	BMJ  1988;297:1014-1017, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1014 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevention of gastroduodenal damage induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: controlled trial of ranitidine.
	R. S. Ehsanullah, M. C. Page, G. Tildesley, J. R. Wood
	BMJ  1988;297:1017-1021, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1017 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Incidence and implications of natural deaths of road users.
	M. S. Christian
	BMJ  1988;297:1021-1024, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1021 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influence of serum luteinising hormone concentrations on ovulation, conception, and early pregnancy loss in polycystic ovary syndrome.
	R. Homburg, N. A. Armar, A. Eshel, J. Adams, H. S. Jacobs
	BMJ  1988;297:1024-1026, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1024 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Absence of end diastolic frequencies in umbilical artery: a sign of fetal hypoxia and acidosis.
	K. H. Nicolaides, C. M. Bilardo, P. W. Soothill, S. Campbell
	BMJ  1988;297:1026-1027, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1026 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent early miscarriage and polycystic ovaries.
	M. Sagle, K. Bishop, N. Ridley, F. M. Alexander, M. Michel, R. C. Bonney, R. W. Beard, S. Franks
	BMJ  1988;297:1027-1028, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1027 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Response of human skeletal muscle to the anabolic steroid stanozolol.
	J. L. Hosegood, A. J. Franks
	BMJ  1988;297:1028-1029, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1028 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Allergy to latex gloves: unusual complication during delivery.
	K. Turjanmaa, T. Reunala, R. Tuimala, T. Kärkkäinen
	BMJ  1988;297:1029, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1029 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prescription of oxygen concentrators for long term oxygen treatment: reassessment in one district.
	M. J. Walshaw, R. Lim, C. C. Evans, C. R. Hind
	BMJ  1988;297:1030-1032, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1030 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cost of achieving a balance in the anaesthetic department of a district general hospital.
	J. Hurst, J. A. Curson
	BMJ  1988;297:1033-1034, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1033 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual presentation of pseudomonas infection.
	M. J. Weinbren, G. Forgeson, G. Helenglass, B. Jameson, R. Powles
	BMJ  1988;297:1034-1035, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1034 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risk factors for persistent diarrhoea.
	N. S. Shahid, D. A. Sack, M. Rahman, A. N. Alam, N. Rahman
	BMJ  1988;297:1036-1038, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1036 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Phenytoin interaction with rifampicin.
	F. J. Abajo
	BMJ  1988;297:1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1048-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Delirium induced by atenolol.
	N. Arber
	BMJ  1988;297:1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1048-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal triazolam poisoning.
	J. J. O'Dowd, P. P. Spragg, P. A. Routledge
	BMJ  1988;297:1048, doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6655.1048-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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