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11 December 1993 (Vol 307, No 6918)
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This week's Letter

Disease of the rotator cuff. Rotator cuff syndrome does not exist.
G Symonds
BMJ  1993;307:1559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1559
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Disease of the rotator cuff. Consider subacromial injection therapy.
C A Speed
BMJ  1993;307:1559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1559-a
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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract. Benefit remains unproved.
M J Bonten, C A Gaillard, S van der Geest
BMJ  1993;307:1559-1560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1559-c
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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract. Bronchoalveolar lavage valid for diagnosing pneumonia.
R J Winter, S M Willatts
BMJ  1993;307:1560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1560
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Postpartum contraception. Unnecessary before three weeks.
J Guillebaud
BMJ  1993;307:1560-1561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1560-a
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Pneumococcal vaccine and splenectomy.
H M Daly
BMJ  1993;307:1561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1561-a
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Market penetration of new drugs. Compare Britain with other national markets.
J P Griffin
BMJ  1993;307:1561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1561-b
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Market penetration of new drugs. ACE inhibitors prescribed for heart failure.
R C Davis
BMJ  1993;307:1561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1561-c
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Market penetration of new drugs. Increased prescribing may be appropriate.
A H Watt
BMJ  1993;307:1561-1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1561-d
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Routine measurement of fibrinogen concentration. Clinically feasible.
T W Meade
BMJ  1993;307:1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1562-c
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Routine measurement of fibrinogen concentration. Fibrinogen may be just a marker.
R J Jay
BMJ  1993;307:1562-1563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1562-d
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Pain control in children. Parents underestimate children's pain.
M H Bellman, C E Paley
BMJ  1993;307:1563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1563
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Pain control in children. Guidelines help.
E W Hamstra, J C Molenaar
BMJ  1993;307:1563, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1563-a
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Underenumeration in 1991 census. Census inaccurate for many ethnic groups.
R A Carr-Hill
BMJ  1993;307:1563-1564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1563-b
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Underenumeration in 1991 census. Forms not retrieved.
C Victor
BMJ  1993;307:1564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1564
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Malaria prophylaxis. Mefloquine should be first choice.
G Baily, I S Fraser, E M Dunbar, E G Wilkins
BMJ  1993;307:1564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1564-a
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Clinical freedom and drug dependence. Treatment of American was legitimate.
J Marks
BMJ  1993;307:1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1565
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Clinical freedom and drug dependence. No rationale for prescribing cocaine to addicts.
A Johns
BMJ  1993;307:1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1565-a
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Undergraduate medical education. Teaching deserves better recognition.
D M de Saintonge
BMJ  1993;307:1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1565-b
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Undergraduate medical education. Too many facts not enough innovation.
S M MacLeod
BMJ  1993;307:1565-1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1565-c
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Undergraduate medical education. Improve teaching of practical skills.
G B Clack
BMJ  1993;307:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1566
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Undergraduate medical education. Many different interpretations of GMC's proposals.
D Bullimore
BMJ  1993;307:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1566-a
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Undergraduate medical education. Core curriculum should remain flexible.
K G Alberti, P H Baylis
BMJ  1993;307:1566, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1566-b
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This week's Letters

Disease of the rotator cuff: Authors' reply
Jens Ivar Brox, Peer H Staff, Anne Elisabeth Ljunggren, John Ivar Brevik
BMJ  1993;307:1559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1559-b
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Postpartum contraception: Women rarely ovulate before day 36
D Lockey, C Styles
BMJ  1993;307:1561, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1561
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Routine ultrasound scanning in pregnancy: Link with left handedness not established
Adrian Davis
BMJ  1993;307:1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1562
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Routine ultrasound scanning in pregnancy: Link with left handedness not established: Authors' reply
Kjell å Salvesen, Sturla H Eik-Nes, Lars J Vatten, Kenneth Hugdahl, Leiv S Bakketeig
BMJ  1993;307:1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1562-a
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Routine measurement of fibrinogen concentration: Problems exaggerated
Patrick J Gaffney
BMJ  1993;307:1562, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1562-b
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Malaria prophylaxis: Mefloquine should be first choice: Authors' reply
J C F M Wetsteyn, A De Geus
BMJ  1993;307:1564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1564-b
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Total quality management
P Holmes
BMJ  1993;307:1564-1565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1564-c
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This week's Articles

News
BMJ  1993;307:1511-1516, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1511
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Obituary
BMJ  1993;307:1557-1558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1557
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Medicopolitical Digest
BMJ  1993;307:1567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1567
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Soundings
BMJ  1993;307:1568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1568
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Medicine and the Media
BMJ  1993;307:1569-1570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1569
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Personal view
Clare Mainwaring
BMJ  1993;307:1570, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1570
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Minerva
BMJ  1993;307:1572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1572
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This week's Book Review

Medicine and Books
BMJ  1993;307:1571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1571
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This week's Research Article

Acromegaly: treatment after 100 years.
J A Wass
BMJ  1993;307:1505-1506, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1505
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Genetic testing and insurance.
J S Alper, M R Natowicz
BMJ  1993;307:1506-1507, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1506
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
S W Denholm
BMJ  1993;307:1507-1508, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1507
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Sunbeds and the pursuit of the year round tan.
D Shuttleworth
BMJ  1993;307:1508-1509, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1508
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Making murder sound respectable.
R Smith
BMJ  1993;307:1509-1510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1509
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Revised guidelines on preoperative autologous blood donation.
H Hambley
BMJ  1993;307:1510, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1510
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Excluding blood donors at high risk of HIV infection in a west African city.
R Schutz, D Savarit, J C Kadjo, V Batter, N Kone, G La Ruche, A Bondurand, K M De Cock
BMJ  1993;307:1517-1519, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1517
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Early growth and death from cardiovascular disease in women.
C Osmond, D J Barker, P D Winter, C H Fall, S J Simmonds
BMJ  1993;307:1519-1524, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1519
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Growth in utero and serum cholesterol concentrations in adult life.
D J Barker, C N Martyn, C Osmond, C N Hales, C H Fall
BMJ  1993;307:1524-1527, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1524
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Reliability of reported family history of myocardial infarction.
F Kee, L Tiret, J Y Robo, V Nicaud, E McCrum, A Evans, F Cambien
BMJ  1993;307:1528-1530, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1528
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Further follow up of mortality and incidence of cancer in men from the United Kingdom who participated in the United Kingdom's atmospheric nuclear weapon tests and experimental programmes.
S C Darby, G M Kendall, T P Fell, R Doll, A A Goodill, A J Conquest, D A Jackson, R G Haylock
BMJ  1993;307:1530-1535, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1530
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Unemployment rate as predictor of rate of psychiatric admission.
R M Kammerling, S O'Connor
BMJ  1993;307:1536-1539, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1536
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Screening migrants at risk of tuberculosis.
R M Hardie, J M Watson
BMJ  1993;307:1539-1540, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1539
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Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension. Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee.
BMJ  1993;307:1541-1546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1541
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Minimally invasive surgery. Implications for hospitals, health workers, and patients.
H D Banta
BMJ  1993;307:1546-1549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1546
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Senior house officers: the lost tribes.
L Dillner
BMJ  1993;307:1549-1551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1549
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ABC of emergency radiology. Thoracic and lumbar spine.
P A Driscoll, D A Nicholson, R Ross
BMJ  1993;307:1552-1557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1552
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