Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
	G Gasser
	BMJ  1990;300:1523, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1523 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The toxic shock syndrome.
	S P Higgins, J R Horsley
	BMJ  1990;300:1523, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1523-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Calcium supplementation of the diet.
	J A Kanis, R Passmore
	BMJ  1990;300:1523, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1523-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute otitis media.
	BMJ  1990;300:1524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1524 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minitracheotomy.
	M C Frampton
	BMJ  1990;300:1524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1524-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Simulation in surgical training.
	BMJ  1990;300:1524-1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1524-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrauterine growth retardation and umbilical artery flow.
	L McKnight
	BMJ  1990;300:1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1525-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perimenopausal women's views on hormone replacement therapy.
	J Coope
	BMJ  1990;300:1526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1526-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health checks in general practice.
	J A Main, P G Main
	BMJ  1990;300:1526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1526-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal and fetal screening.
	BMJ  1990;300:1526-1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1526-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Out of hours workload in general practice: deprivation or expectation?
	A Orr, D MacNeill, J Griffith, A Begg
	BMJ  1990;300:1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1527-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Women who sexually abuse children.
	E V Welldon
	BMJ  1990;300:1527-1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1527-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening of school aged children.
	M J Bannon
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oxpentifylline treatment of venous leg ulcers.
	S B Bittiner
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	NZ medicine after Cartwright
	BMJ  1990;300:1484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1484 [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Managing seizures in the casualty department
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528-e [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	News
	BMJ  1990;300:1481-1484, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1481 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obituary
	BMJ  1990;300:1520-1522, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1520 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMA Affairs
	BMJ  1990;300:1529-1530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1529 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Notes
	BMJ  1990;300:1530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1530 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	Gopal Baratham
	BMJ  1990;300:1531, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1531 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  1990;300:1534, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1534 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	BMJ  1990;300:1532-1533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1532 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Acute otitis media
	D W Skinner, A J Prichard, A Narula
	BMJ  1990;300:1524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1524-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Simulation in surgical training
	Adam L Magos
	BMJ  1990;300:1524-1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1524-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Simulation in surgical training
	D A S Pearce
	BMJ  1990;300:1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1525 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrauterine growth retardation and umbilical artery flow: Authors' Reply
	Gerard Burke, Bernard Stuart, Patricia Crowley, Siobhan Ni Scanaill, John Drumm
	BMJ  1990;300:1525, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1525-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Politicians and scientists
	Nicholas Edwards
	BMJ  1990;300:1525-1526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1525-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Politicians and scientists
	H Keen
	BMJ  1990;300:1526, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1526 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Maternal and fetal screening
	D O Ho-Yen
	BMJ  1990;300:1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1527 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and low alcohol or alcohol free drinks
	M Sandler
	BMJ  1990;300:1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1527-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and low alcohol or alcohol free drinks: Author's reply
	Peter Tyrer
	BMJ  1990;300:1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1527-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oxpentifylline treatment of venous leg ulcers: Author's reply
	Mary Paula Colgan
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Research and the NHS reforms
	Mildred Blaxter, Roy Carr-Hill
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Air inguinal hernia
	J N Payne
	BMJ  1990;300:1528, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1528-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Hepatitis E virus.
	A J Zuckerman
	BMJ  1990;300:1475-1476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1475 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Policies on drugs in the new Europe.
	T Smith
	BMJ  1990;300:1476-1477, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1476 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infectious disease control.
	N S Galbraith
	BMJ  1990;300:1477-1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1477 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nurses: the point of no return.
	J Salvage
	BMJ  1990;300:1478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1478 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dietary fibre.
	K W Heaton
	BMJ  1990;300:1479-1480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1479 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Symptomatic carotid ischaemic events: safest and most cost effective way of selecting patients for angiography, before carotid endarterectomy.
	G J Hankey, C P Warlow
	BMJ  1990;300:1485-1491, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1485 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Human papillomaviruses in anogenital warts in children: typing by in situ hybridisation.
	A F Padel, V A Venning, M F Evans, A M Quantrill, K A Fleming
	BMJ  1990;300:1491-1494, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1491 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Control of defecation in patients with spinal injuries by stimulation of sacral anterior nerve roots.
	R P MacDonagh, W M Sun, R Smallwood, D Forster, N W Read
	BMJ  1990;300:1494-1497, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1494 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Survey of patients taking topical medication at their first presentation to eye casualty.
	S A Buckley
	BMJ  1990;300:1497-1498, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1497 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respiratory problems of air travel in patients with spinal cord injuries.
	J M Armitage, A Pyne, S J Williams, H Frankel
	BMJ  1990;300:1498-1499, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1498 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plasma concentrations of tryptophan and dieting.
	G M Goodwin, P J Cowen, C G Fairburn, M Parry-Billings, P C Calder, E A Newsholme
	BMJ  1990;300:1499-1500, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1499 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Impaired fibrinolytic capacity and early recurrent spontaneous abortion.
	J C Gris, J F Schved, S Neveu, P Mares, P Aguilar-Martinez, D Dupaigne
	BMJ  1990;300:1500, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1500 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A total audit of preventive procedures in 45 practices caring for 430,000 patients.
	M Lawrence, A Coulter, L Jones
	BMJ  1990;300:1501-1503, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cervical screening in general practice: a "new" scenario.
	J Chomet, J Chomet
	BMJ  1990;300:1504-1506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1504 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drifting continents and endemic goitre in northern Pakistan.
	A G Stewart
	BMJ  1990;300:1507-1512, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1507 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An independent diagnosis.
	T M Cox
	BMJ  1990;300:1512-1514, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1512 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of major trauma. Head injuries--I.
	R Bullock, G Teasdale
	BMJ  1990;300:1515-1518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1515 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Confusing serological abnormalities in bird fancier's lung.
	Z F Udwadia, M J Wright, L G McIntosh, A G Leitch
	BMJ  1990;300:1519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6738.1519 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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