Does the patient know best?
	M. Dixon
	BMJ  1992;305:582-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does the patient know best?
	J. Dale, E. Glucksman
	BMJ  1992;305:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does the patient know best?
	R. M. Smith
	BMJ  1992;305:582-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.582-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does the patient know best?
	A. Dearden
	BMJ  1992;305:582-583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.582-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	'Barfly' injuries.
	T. Chesser, M. F. Gargan, K. M. Willett
	BMJ  1992;305:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oesophageal achalasia mistaken for anorexia nervosa.
	J. McSherry
	BMJ  1992;305:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oesophageal achalasia mistaken for anorexia nervosa.
	K. M. Pagliero
	BMJ  1992;305:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of routine ultrasound scanning.
	M. J. Whittle
	BMJ  1992;305:583-584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of routine ultrasound scanning.
	J. Broomhall
	BMJ  1992;305:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of routine ultrasound scanning.
	R. Bell, J. Lumley
	BMJ  1992;305:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.584-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adjuvant therapy for rectal cancer.
	P. Bliss
	BMJ  1992;305:584-585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.584-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adjuvant therapy for rectal cancer.
	W. H. Thomson
	BMJ  1992;305:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.585 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Americans retreat on SI units.
	J. C. Townsend
	BMJ  1992;305:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.585-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Americans retreat on SI units.
	R. J. Flanagan, L. F. Prescott
	BMJ  1992;305:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.585-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serotonin, gastric emptying, and dyspepsia.
	M. H. Duncan
	BMJ  1992;305:585-586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.585-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Provident associations and medical fees.
	P. K. Davis
	BMJ  1992;305:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.586 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Promoting sexual health.
	G. T. Gardner
	BMJ  1992;305:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.586-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Promoting sexual health.
	A. Palfreeman, T. Sharp, S. Thornton, F. Boag
	BMJ  1992;305:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.586-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	London's health care.
	I. Woolf
	BMJ  1992;305:586-587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.586-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	London's health care.
	J. S. Yudkin
	BMJ  1992;305:587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.587 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cigarette taxation and single European market.
	J. Townsend
	BMJ  1992;305:587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.587-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	SIFTR, London, and district general hospitals.
	F. M. Hall, A. J. Coakley
	BMJ  1992;305:587-588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.587-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessing GP trainees.
	D. W. Wall, G. Houghton
	BMJ  1992;305:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.588-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Public health heresy.
	B. Jacobson, A. Mackie
	BMJ  1992;305:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.588-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treating Jehovah's Witnesses.
	J. W. Brace
	BMJ  1992;305:588-589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.588-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Does the patient know best?
	Malcolm Pickard
	BMJ  1992;305:582, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.582-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does the patient know best?
	Seán P Devane
	BMJ  1992;305:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Does the patient know best?: Authors' reply
	Jonathan Van-Tam, Daryll Baker
	BMJ  1992;305:583, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.583-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of routine ultrasound scanning: Author's reply
	C A Luck
	BMJ  1992;305:584, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.584-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prisoner of conscience in Tibet
	Alan Munro
	BMJ  1992;305:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Laboratory animals and recognition
	Yasuo Ishida
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Advance directive bill
	John Oliver
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plight of singlehanded consultants in A and E
	Robin Touquet
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ashworth Hospital
	Jacques Tamin
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ashworth Hospital
	E W Birchall
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The doctor's right to choose
	Alex Scott-Samuel
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The doctor's right to choose
	James Campbell
	BMJ  1992;305:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.589-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	NOTES
	BMJ  1992;305:i5, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.i5 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	News
	BMJ  1992;305:541-544, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.541 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obituary
	BMJ  1992;305:580-581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.580 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Soundings
	BMJ  1992;305:590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.590 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Personal View
	BMJ  1992;305:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.591 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media
	BMJ  1992;305:592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.592 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  1992;305:594, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.594 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	BMJ  1992;305:592-593, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.592-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Local voices. The bankruptcy of the democratic process.
	A. M. Pollock
	BMJ  1992;305:535-536, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.535 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Day surgery for cataracts.
	H. F. Thomas, R. Humphry
	BMJ  1992;305:536-537, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.536 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Liver fibrosis.
	A. D. Burt
	BMJ  1992;305:537-538, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.537 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unexplained death in fit young people.
	M. J. Davies
	BMJ  1992;305:538-539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.538 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reducing aortocaval compression: how much tilt is enough?
	S. M. Kinsella, J. G. Whitwam, J. A. Spencer
	BMJ  1992;305:539-540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.539 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Social effects of wheeze in childhood: a 25 year follow up.
	S. Ross, D. Godden, D. McMurray, A. Douglas, D. Oldman, J. Friend, J. Legge, G. Douglas
	BMJ  1992;305:545-548, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.545 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of domiciliary thrombolysis by general practitioners: Grampian region early anistreplase trial. GREAT Group.
	BMJ  1992;305:548-553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.548 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Safety of early pain relief for acute abdominal pain.
	A. R. Attard, M. J. Corlett, N. J. Kidner, A. P. Leslie, I. A. Fraser
	BMJ  1992;305:554-556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.554 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of salcatonin given intranasally on bone mass and fracture rates in established osteoporosis: a dose-response study.
	K. Overgaard, M. A. Hansen, S. B. Jensen, C. Christiansen
	BMJ  1992;305:556-561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.556 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	HIV infection in a cohort of homosexual and bisexual men.
	A. J. Hunt, P. M. Davies, T. J. McManus, P. Weatherburn, F. C. Hickson, G. Christofinis, A. P. Coxon, S. Sutherland
	BMJ  1992;305:561-562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.561 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relation of serum sialic acid to lipid concentrations.
	I. Wakabayashi, K. Sakamoto, S. Yoshimoto, H. Masui
	BMJ  1992;305:562-563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.562 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment with activated charcoal complicated by gastrointestinal obstruction requiring surgery.
	S. W. Atkinson, Y. Young, G. A. Trotter
	BMJ  1992;305:563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.563 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Beyond the boundaries: relationship between general practice and complementary medicine.
	P. C. Pietroni
	BMJ  1992;305:564-566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.564 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risk of and prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in hospital patients. Thromboembolic Risk Factors (THRIFT) Consensus Group.
	BMJ  1992;305:567-574, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.567 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of colorectal diseases. Pruritus ani.
	D. J. Jones
	BMJ  1992;305:575-577, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.575 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cutting queues or cutting corners: waiting lists and the 1990 NHS reforms.
	C. Pope
	BMJ  1992;305:577-579, doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6853.577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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