Abortion rates still rising.
	D T Baird
	BMJ  1991;303:579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Vital statistics of births.
	A C L'Hours, M C Thuriaux
	BMJ  1991;303:579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.579-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nursing: an intellectual activity.
	BMJ  1991;303:579-580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.579-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HIV transmission during surgery.
	S C Crawshaw, R J West
	BMJ  1991;303:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.580-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Guidelines for doctors with HIV infection.
	L Cook
	BMJ  1991;303:580-581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.580-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Zidovudine after occupational exposure to HIV.
	BMJ  1991;303:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prisoners with psychiatric disorders.
	BMJ  1991;303:581-582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.581-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HIV and discrimination.
	U Tirelli, V Accurso, M Spina, E Vaccher
	BMJ  1991;303:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Complications of pregnancy and delivery and psychosis in adult life.
	S Lewis, A Stewart
	BMJ  1991;303:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.582-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Child sexual abuse.
	BMJ  1991;303:582-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.582-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Availability of cadaver organs for transplantation.
	A C Timmins, C J Hinds
	BMJ  1991;303:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.583-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antepartum haemorrhage and cervical cancer.
	G Chamberlain
	BMJ  1991;303:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.583-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Breast carcinomas diagnosed in the 1980s.
	R D Start, S S Cross, J H Smith
	BMJ  1991;303:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.583-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mental health needs of Asians.
	S Gupta
	BMJ  1991;303:583-584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.583-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mandatory assessment of patients over 75.
	C M Clark
	BMJ  1991;303:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health informatics in the undergraduate curriculum.
	R Jones
	BMJ  1991;303:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.584-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Role of research in general practice.
	M H Drucquer
	BMJ  1991;303:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.585 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is it permissible to edit medical records?
	B J Kirby
	BMJ  1991;303:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.585-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The BMA in agony.
	BMJ  1991;303:585-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.585-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NOTES
	BMJ  1991;303:i5, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.i5 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	News
	BMJ  1991;303:537-542, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.537 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obituary
	BMJ  1991;303:577-578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicopolitical Digest
	BMJ  1991;303:587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.587 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Soundings
	BMJ  1991;303:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	BMJ  1991;303:589-590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.589 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	BMJ  1991;303:590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.590 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  1991;303:592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.592 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	BMJ  1991;303:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.591 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Nursing: an intellectual activity
	S Brandon
	BMJ  1991;303:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.580 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nursing: an intellectual activity
	Sally-Ann Hayward
	BMJ  1991;303:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.580-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nursing: an intellectual activity
	Kathleen Norcross
	BMJ  1991;303:580, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.580-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Zidovudine after occupational exposure to HIV
	J Tamin, D Menzies, D Gilbert, G Parker, E Hui
	BMJ  1991;303:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.581-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prisoners with psychiatric disorders
	Janet Bruce
	BMJ  1991;303:581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.581-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prisoners with psychiatric disorders: Author's reply
	A Maden
	BMJ  1991;303:581-582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.581-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General practitioners' access to x ray services
	T S Brown
	BMJ  1991;303:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Child sexual abuse
	Paul Mullen
	BMJ  1991;303:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adding up to disaster
	Dermot Maher
	BMJ  1991;303:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.584-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perspectives on public health
	Eric B Ross
	BMJ  1991;303:584-585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.584-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The BMA in agony
	D E B Powell
	BMJ  1991;303:585-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.585-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Progress in the wrong direction
	A P J Lake
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Organising medical aid for the Soviet Union
	D A Gregory
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Increases in BMA subscriptions
	K McCarthy
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical appointments committees
	Eva Lester
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hand in glove
	P Wilson, E Hollingworth
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Junior doctors' hours
	Anthony Naughton
	BMJ  1991;303:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.586-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Major orthopaedic surgery on the leg and thromboembolism.
	J Parker-Williams, R Vickers
	BMJ  1991;303:531-532, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.531 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advances in cell kinetics.
	D A Rew, G D Wilson
	BMJ  1991;303:532-533, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.532 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The rise of post-traumatic stress disorders.
	G Jackson
	BMJ  1991;303:533-534, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.533 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medically unexplained physical symptoms.
	R Mayou
	BMJ  1991;303:534-535, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.534 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Testing for hepatitis C virus.
	E A Fagan
	BMJ  1991;303:535-536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.535 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevention of deep vein thrombosis after hip replacement: randomised comparison between unfractionated heparin and low molecular weight heparin.
	P F Leyvraz, F Bachmann, J Hoek, H R Büller, M Postel, M Samama, M D Vandenbroek
	BMJ  1991;303:543-548, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.543 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Orthopaedic surgeons and thromboprophylaxis.
	M D Laverick, S A Croal, R A Mollan
	BMJ  1991;303:549-550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.549 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for Down's syndrome based on individual risk.
	M Lewis, M J Faed, P W Howie
	BMJ  1991;303:551-553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.551 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Change in alcohol consumption and risk of death from all causes and from ischaemic heart disease.
	N B Lazarus, G A Kaplan, R D Cohen, D J Leu
	BMJ  1991;303:553-556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.553 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influenza vaccination in adults with cystic fibrosis.
	E L Ong, D Bilton, J Abbott, A K Webb, R A McCartney, E O Caul
	BMJ  1991;303:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.557 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute red ear in children: controlled trial of non-antibiotic treatment in general practice.
	P Burke, J Bain, D Robinson, J Dunleavey
	BMJ  1991;303:558-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.558 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Funding family health services.
	D Taylor
	BMJ  1991;303:562-564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.562 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alcohol and cardiovascular disease: the status of the U shaped curve.
	M Marmot, E Brunner
	BMJ  1991;303:565-568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.565 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Observations on the NHS reforms: an American perspective.
	D W Light
	BMJ  1991;303:568-570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.568 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Strategy for asthma.
	P G Burney
	BMJ  1991;303:571-573, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HIV and AIDS.
	A M Johnson
	BMJ  1991;303:573-576, doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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