Cemetery cabbages
	Pio Baroja
	BMJ  1989;299:1618-1620, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1618 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Christmas curios from Brazil
	P D Marsden
	BMJ  1989;299:1620-1621, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1620 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Statistics today.
	T. Delamothe
	BMJ  1989;299:1543-1544, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1543 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Saving children's lives by vaccination.
	D. Morley
	BMJ  1989;299:1544-1545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1544 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	On the state of the public health.
	T. Smith
	BMJ  1989;299:1545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1545 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pay in the public sector.
	R. Bailey
	BMJ  1989;299:1545-1546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1545-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Encore fin de siècle.
	M. Neve
	BMJ  1989;299:1546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1546 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why are the Japanese living longer?
	M. G. Marmot, G. D. Smith
	BMJ  1989;299:1547-1551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1547 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Evolution of academic surgery.
	A. P. Forrest
	BMJ  1989;299:1552-1554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1552 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Yellow fever in west Africa: a retrospective glance.
	J. S. Porterfield
	BMJ  1989;299:1555-1557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1555 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Origins of haemodialysis in the United Kingdom.
	F. M. Parsons
	BMJ  1989;299:1557-1560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1557 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Urinary retention and the lunisolar cycle: is it a lunatic phenomenon?
	S. R. Payne, D. J. Deardon, G. F. Abercrombie, G. L. Carlson
	BMJ  1989;299:1560-1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1560 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An off beat whale hunt.
	F. L. Meijler
	BMJ  1989;299:1563-1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1563 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Habitual joint cracking and radiological damage.
	P. Watson, A. Hamilton, R. Mollan
	BMJ  1989;299:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1566 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laparotomy for 2.50 pounds.
	M. Drah, D. Berry, B. Calcraft
	BMJ  1989;299:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1566-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Successful treatment of subdural haematoma during anticoagulant treatment.
	T. J. Anderson, I. M. Donaldson
	BMJ  1989;299:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1566-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Self injection with mercury.
	J. R. Clague, H. H. Gray, P. H. Kay
	BMJ  1989;299:1567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1567 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unusual soft tissue tumor.
	A. C. Macey, J. X. O'Connell, T. M. O'Brien
	BMJ  1989;299:1567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1567-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The airport assault syndrome on the increase.
	M. Heim, A. Ohry, M. Azaria
	BMJ  1989;299:1567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1567-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hepatobiliary candidiasis in chronic lymphatic leukaemia.
	C. N. Hacking, M. J. Goodrick, M. Chisholm
	BMJ  1989;299:1568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1568 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stones associated with leg ulcers.
	P. G. Flanagan, R. W. Stout, J. T. Lawson
	BMJ  1989;299:1568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1568-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Self injection treatment for impotence.
	L. Q. Robinson, T. P. Stephenson
	BMJ  1989;299:1568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1568-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cross species applicability of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
	L. R. Montague
	BMJ  1989;299:1569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1569 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ear pain referred by the vagus.
	J. N. Blau
	BMJ  1989;299:1569-1570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1569-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Eyelid abscess in an egg nog drinker.
	H. S. Markus, A. Wolverson
	BMJ  1989;299:1570-1571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1570 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Let's twist again".
	D. P. Watson
	BMJ  1989;299:1571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pane in the back.
	P. Macpherson, J. S. Davidson
	BMJ  1989;299:1572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1572 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impact of medical school training on doctors' nutritional awareness: an evaluation using the Good Food Guide database.
	R. Wakeford
	BMJ  1989;299:1572-1573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1572-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arctic willy.
	S. Travis, D. Roberts
	BMJ  1989;299:1573-1574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cricketing casualties and sporting siblings.
	H. G. David, R. L. Wolman, I. S. Fyfe
	BMJ  1989;299:1574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1574 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Response of heart rate to a roller coaster ride.
	S. D. Pringle, P. W. Macfarlane, S. M. Cobbe
	BMJ  1989;299:1575, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1575 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The art of surgery.
	T. Groves
	BMJ  1989;299:1576-1577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1576 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why I paint.
	J. Horder
	BMJ  1989;299:1577-1578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paget's disease in a painting by Quinten Metsys (Massys)
	J. Dequeker
	BMJ  1989;299:1579-1581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Robbie's Fox cards.
	J. Howie
	BMJ  1989;299:1581-1584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical imagery in the art of Frida Kahlo.
	D. Lomas, R. Howell
	BMJ  1989;299:1584-1587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The bicycle path to Rome.
	D. Lockwood, C. McManus
	BMJ  1989;299:1588-1589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Swanning in the steps of Hippocrates.
	J. Walton
	BMJ  1989;299:1589-1591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1589 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Been to Africa".
	A. Fiander, D. Hughes
	BMJ  1989;299:1591-1592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1591 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	In quest of Portuguese diseases.
	M. H. Bhatt, V. P. Misra
	BMJ  1989;299:1592-1593, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1592 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical mishap in Turkey.
	C. Saunders
	BMJ  1989;299:1593-1594, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1593 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rheumatology in Rasiguères, 1989.
	J. A. Mathews
	BMJ  1989;299:1594-1595, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1594 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal and medical memories from Hillsborough.
	T. Heller
	BMJ  1989;299:1596-1598, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1596 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coming to terms with the death of a loved one.
	R. Eccles
	BMJ  1989;299:1598-1599, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1598 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	When risk factors have little meaning.
	BMJ  1989;299:1599-1600, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1599 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prisoner doctor in a Soviet labour camp 1940-1.
	J. J. Geller
	BMJ  1989;299:1601-1604, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1601 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine on the move.
	P. Godfrey-Faussett
	BMJ  1989;299:1604-1605, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1604 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Looking after a patient with Alzheimer's disease.
	M. J. Morgan
	BMJ  1989;299:1606-1607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1606 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	But what about the diet, doctor?
	R. Narayanan
	BMJ  1989;299:1607, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1607 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Letter from Moscow: complementary medicine under glasnost.
	G. E. Falkowski
	BMJ  1989;299:1608-1609, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1608 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beware the Ides of October.
	R. H. Ratnasuriya
	BMJ  1989;299:1609-1610, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1609 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Going, going, gone.
	R. W. Howe
	BMJ  1989;299:1611-1614, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1611 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How to encourage a referee: use your word processor carefully.
	H. Dudley
	BMJ  1989;299:1614-1616, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1614 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Notes from a country doctor.
	C. E. Putnam
	BMJ  1989;299:1616-1618, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1616 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A guide to GMT (Green Medical Transport).
	S. Head
	BMJ  1989;299:1621-1622, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1621 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Doctor to The Archers.
	S. Dover
	BMJ  1989;299:1623-1625, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1623 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cutting prescribing costs: learning from Birmingham in 1913.
	G. Houghton
	BMJ  1989;299:1625-1628, doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6715.1625 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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