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This week's Editorials

The aspirin papers
M J Underwood, R S More
BMJ  1994;308:71-2
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Who benefits from medical interventions?
G D Smith, M Egger
BMJ  1994;308:72-4
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IgA nephropathy
D G Williams
BMJ  1994;308:74-5
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Sunburn and melanoma: how strong is the evidence?
R Marks, D Whiteman
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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This week's Letters

Long term management after splenectomy: National guidelines, please
P J Flegg
BMJ  1994;308:131
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Widen criteria for vaccination
S Reilly, A G Prentice, J A Copplestone, M D Hamon, J Sarangi
BMJ  1994;308:131
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Lifelong penicillin unproved in trials..
M Makris, M Greaves, D A Winfield, F E Preston, J S Lilleyman
BMJ  1994;308:131-2
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...and may be ineffective
R G Finch, R Read
BMJ  1994;308:132
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Fact sheets, posters, and protocol cards available
P Baddeley, P Boyer, D M White
BMJ  1994;308:132
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Americans recommend additional immunisation
R P D Cooke, P A Gover, R J Grace
BMJ  1994;308:132
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Hyposplenic patients need prophylactic penicillin
A F Muller, P J Toghill
BMJ  1994;308:132-3
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Consider HIV infection in thrombocytopenia
M Fisher, B Peters, M McBride, V Kitchen
BMJ  1994;308:133
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Datasheet at odds with government guidelines..
P R A Taylor, M R Howard
BMJ  1994;308:133
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...has been amended
R C A Graham
BMJ  1994;308:133
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Consider prophylaxis in systemic lupus erythematosus
K A Davies, H L C Beynon, M J Walport
BMJ  1994;308:133
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Caesarean section rates: Evaluate the reasons for surgery
C R Leitch, J J Walker
BMJ  1994;308:133-4
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Patients unaware of anaesthetic risks
M Mead, J White
BMJ  1994;308:134
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Diabetes registers in general practice College reports higher prevalence
D M Fleming
BMJ  1994;308:134
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Hungarian registers new and improved
G Jeremendy
BMJ  1994;308:134-5
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Deregulating emergency contraception: The alternative may be unwanted pregnancies
A Webb
BMJ  1994;308:135-6
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Family planning nurses have useful skills
M Kishen
BMJ  1994;308:135
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Non-redemption of prescriptions: Linked to poor consultations
T J Coleman
BMJ  1994;308:135
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Homeless people miss out on prescribed treatment
H Cooling
BMJ  1994;308:135
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Lp (a) lipoprotein and impaired glucose tolerance: Association poorly investigated
A C G Uprichard, L Shurzinske
BMJ  1994;308:136
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M Farrer, F L Game, P H Winocour, M F Laker, K G M M Alberti, C J Albers, P C Adams, H A W Neil
BMJ  1994;308:136
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Potassium depletion and rhabdomyolysis
A J Larner
BMJ  1994;308:136
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Imaging methods used in aortic dissection
C M Francis, G R Sutherland, C M Turnbull
BMJ  1994;308:136-7
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Training for house officers
J Wilton
BMJ  1994;308:136-7
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Standards of care should not depend on the patient's status
J Gilbert
BMJ  1994;308:137
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Health in Israeli occupied territories
R Mazali
BMJ  1994;308:137
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Somatoform pain disorder after road traffic accidents
L H Field
BMJ  1994;308:137-8
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Schistosomiasis in Lake Malawi
I J P Loefler
BMJ  1994;308:138
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Health concerns in Kosovo
Z Radovanovic
BMJ  1994;308:138
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Overestimation of cost savings: in prevention of osteoporosis
F French, D Torgerson, R W Porter
BMJ  1994;308:138
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Resource implications of cancelled operations
D L McWhinnie, J A Michaels, J Collin, P J Morris
BMJ  1994;308:138-9
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Women consultants
J Stark, H Demery
BMJ  1994;308:139
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Information management and patient privacy
G P Winyard, R T Rogers
BMJ  1994;308:139
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No deception in symposium supplement
A M Gotto, G Assmann, R Paoletti
BMJ  1994;308:139
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This week's News

AMA fights for improvements in Aborigines' health
C Zinn
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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Compensation urged for US radiation victims
R Rhein
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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Brazil fights to save biodiversity
J Rocha
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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US sets standards for mammography
F B Charatan
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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Improve clinical effectiveness, says DoH
A Tonks
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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Government sets targets for Scottish diet
B Christie
BMJ  1994;308:75-6
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Focus: London: The year that manpower controls finally crumble
J Smith
BMJ  1994;308:76-81
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This week's General practice

Enriching Careers in General Practice: Building morale through personal development
S Handysides
BMJ  1994;308:114-116
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This week's Education and debate

An economic view of high compliance as a screening objective
D J Torgerson, C Donaldson
BMJ  1994;308:117-19
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Hypoxia in childhood pneumonia: better detection and more oxygen needed in developing countries
T Dyke, N Brown
BMJ  1994;308:119-20
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ABC of Emergency Radiology: THE KNEE
BMJ  1994;308:121-125
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Minimally Invasive Surgery: Neurosurgery
D G Thomas, N D Kitchen
BMJ  1994;308:126-8
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This week's VIEWS AND REVIEWS

Medicopolitical Digest CCSC sets up working party on the new NHS
L Beecham
BMJ  1994;308:140
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Soundings on Soundings
T Greenhalgh
BMJ  1994;308:142
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Words that obscure meaning
B Dixon
BMJ  1994;308:142
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Through uncharted waters
T Greenway
BMJ  1994;308:143
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How to Break Bad News
P J Toghill
BMJ  1994;308:144
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The International Classification of Primary Care in the European Community
M Pringle
BMJ  1994;308:144
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Best books on neurology: a personal choice
J Greene
BMJ  1994;308:145
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1994;308:146
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This week's Papers

Collaborative overview of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy Prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke by prolonged antiplatelet therapy in various categories of patients
BMJ  1994;308:81-106
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Indications for operation in suspected appendicitis and incidence of perforation
R Andersson, A Hugander, A Thulin, P O Nystrom, G Olaison
BMJ  1994;308:107-110
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Renal disease and use of topical non-steroidal: anti-inflammatory drugs
C A O'Callaghan, P A Andrews, C G Ogg
BMJ  1994;308:110-11
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Formal measurement of clinical uncertainty: prelude to a trial in perinatal medicine
R Lilford
BMJ  1994;308:111-113
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Correction: A randomised controlled trial to test equivalence between retinyl palmitate and B carotene for vitamin A deficiency
BMJ  1994;308:111-113
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Drug points: Fever, vasculitic rash, arthritis, pericarditis, and pericardial effusion after mesalazine
A G Lin, K R Hine
BMJ  1994;308:113
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Drug points: Is there a problem with long term use of sumatriptan in acute migraine?
M J Osborne, R C T Austin, K J Dawson, L Lange
BMJ  1994;308:113
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Drug points: Myoclonus associated with propafenone
T P Chua, T Farrell, D P Lipkin
BMJ  1994;308:113
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Drug points: Allopurinol interaction with cyclosporin
M Gorrie, M Beaman, A Nicholls, P Blackwell
BMJ  1994;308:113
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