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This week's Editorials

Tamoxifen and the uterus
P Neven, X D Muylder, Y V Belle, R Campo, G Vanderick
BMJ  1994;309:1313-1314
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Finding a way through the cost and benefit maze
A Szczepura
BMJ  1994;309:1314-1315
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Need for rigorous assessment of palliative care
H McQuay, A Moore
BMJ  1994;309:1315-1316
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Changes in semen and the testis
N E Skakkebaek, N Keiding
BMJ  1994;309:1316-1317
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European directive on training for general practice
J Allen
BMJ  1994;309:1317-1318
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Should doctors charge doctors for medical services?
A Kenney
BMJ  1994;309:1318
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This week's Letters

Plague in India
S C Arya
BMJ  1994;309:1369
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Infectivity of pneumonic plague
P Cowling, P Moss
BMJ  1994;309:1369
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The sight test fee Effectiveness for treatment for glaucoma remains unproved
L Clearkin
BMJ  1994;309:1369
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The sight test fee Need for more cautious analysis
J M Gardner
BMJ  1994;309:1370
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The sight test fee Little evidence to support conclusions
G R Kirkby
BMJ  1994;309:1370
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The sight test fee Potential to spread alarm
K D Phillips
BMJ  1994;309:1370
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The sight test fee 1988 data may be misleading
J Pooley, E G Woodward, R Cooling
BMJ  1994;309:1370
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The sight test fee Relatives at risk can have free test
P J Gray
BMJ  1994;309:1370-71
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The sight test fee Optomoetrists are making more thoughtful referrals
K W Pullum
BMJ  1994;309:1371
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The sight test fee Similar experience in Leeds
N R Hawksworth, J S Hillman
BMJ  1994;309:1371
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The sight test fee Abolish charges for elderly people
J G Hillman
BMJ  1994;309:1371
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The sight test fee Authors' reply
D A H Laidlaw, P A Bloom, V J Marmion, A O Hughes, J M Sparrow
BMJ  1994;309:1372
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The sight test fee Many people cannot afford to pay fees for NHS services
M E Roylance
BMJ  1994;309:1372
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Serum screening for Down's syndrome Private patients may receive less counselling
P A Boyd, T Reynolds, R John, M Allaby, M Barrow, J F Smith, C Stewart
BMJ  1994;309:1372-1373
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Screening for secondary causes of hyperlipidaemia in general practice
T M Reynolds, A S Wierzbicki, M D Feher, P Schwandt, W O Richter, A N Siriwardena, R Thomson, P Evans, D P Gray
BMJ  1994;309:1373-1375
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Doctors from ethnic minority groups
A A Sayeed
BMJ  1994;309:1375
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Diabetes in the developing world
J E Foster
BMJ  1994;309:1375
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Purchasing vascular services Looking after one's own?
D Hill, R Baird
BMJ  1994;309:1375
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This week's News

China aims to improve health of newborn by law
R Tomlinson
BMJ  1994;309:1319
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Scottish private hospital calls in receivers
B Christie
BMJ  1994;309:1319-1320
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Victims of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease prompt code of conduct
C Zinn
BMJ  1994;309:1321
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Chernobyl damaged health, says study
A Dorozynski
BMJ  1994;309:1321
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Rising emergency admissions disrupt NHS
C Court
BMJ  1994;309:1322
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Vancouver doctor is shot by antiabortionists
D Spurgeon
BMJ  1994;309:1322
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Calls for legal abortion come from Northern Ireland
A Legge
BMJ  1994;309:1323
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British public gets advice on healthy eating
C Court
BMJ  1994;309:1323
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Top health administrators to lose jobs
J Warden
BMJ  1994;309:1323-1324
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New Zealand doctors criticise manslaughter law
C Essex
BMJ  1994;309:1324
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Focus: Washington: A new season for health reform
J Roberts
BMJ  1994;309:1324
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This week's General practice

Evaluation of a palliative care service: problems and pitfalls
I R McWhinney, M J Bass, A Donner
BMJ  1994;309:1340-1342
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This week's Education and debate

Recent Advances: Cardiology - I: Treatment of myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and angina pectoris
J McMurray, A Rankin
BMJ  1994;309:1343-1350
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Systematic Review: Why sources of heterogeneity in meta-analysis should be investigated
S G Thompson
BMJ  1994;309:1351-1355
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Controversies in Management: Community care allows patients to reach their full potential
J Young
BMJ  1994;309:1356-1357
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Controversies in Management: Only hospitals can provide the required skills
N B Lincoln
BMJ  1994;309:1357-1358
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Medicine in Europe: Electronic health records: the European scene
D Kalra
BMJ  1994;309:1358-1361
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Lesson of the Week: Acute swollen legs due to rhabdomyolysis: initial management as deep vein thrombosis may lead to acute renal failure
R H Mallinson, D J A Goldsmith, R M Higgins, M C Venning, P Ackrill
BMJ  1994;309:1361-1362
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ABC of breast diseases: Role of Systemic Treatment for Primary Operable Breast Cancer
M A Richards, I E Smith, J M Dixon
BMJ  1994;309:1363-1366
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This week's VIEWS AND REVIEWS

Junior doctors asked for more data on hours worked
L Beecham
BMJ  1994;309:1376
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Tyndalising the pill
J O Drife
BMJ  1994;309:1377
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Watch what we are doing
T Smith
BMJ  1994;309:1377
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Urology at the sharp end
Anonymous
BMJ  1994;309:1378-1379
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What happened to care?
B Livesley
BMJ  1994;309:1379
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Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century; Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain 1700-1920
F B Smith
BMJ  1994;309:1380
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The Sickroom in Victorian Fiction: The Art of Being Ill
W F Bynum
BMJ  1994;309:1380
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Best books on haematology: a personal choice
I M Franklin
BMJ  1994;309:1381
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1994;309:1382
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This week's Corrections

Correction Wartime evacuation and mortality from childhood leukaemia in England and Wales in 1945-9
BMJ  1994;309:1336
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This week's Papers

Antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2 as serological marker of sexual lifestyle in populations
F M Cowan, A M Johnson, R Ashley, L Corey, A Mindel
BMJ  1994;309:1325-1329
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Effect of homoeopathic medicines on daily burden of symptoms in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
E S M de Lange de Klerk, J Blommers, D J Kuik, P D Bezemer, L Feenstra
BMJ  1994;309:1329-1332
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Educational status, coronary heart disease, and coronary risk factor prevalence in a rural population of India
R Gupta, V P Gupta, N S Ahluwalia
BMJ  1994;309:1332-1336
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Study of erythropoietin in treatment of anaemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
E A Murphy, A L Bell, J Wojtulewski, M Brzeski, R Madhok, H A Capell
BMJ  1994;309:1337-1338
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Simple aspiration versus intercostal tube drainage for spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with normal lungs
J Harvey, R J Prescott
BMJ  1994;309:1338-3139
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Implementation of government recommendations for immunising infants at risk of hepatitis B
C P Smith, M Parle, D J Morris
BMJ  1994;309:1339
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