To receive this page (and more) by e-mail, subscribe to Customised @lerts

3 December 1994 (Vol 309, No 6967)
Other issues: prev. next
space
space
Down Editorials
Down Letters
Down News
Down General practice FREE
Down Soundings
Down Personal views
Down Medicine and books
Down Education and debate
Down Minerva
Down MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST
Down Obituaries
Down Papers FREE
Down Career focus FREE
space



[Search ALL Issues]


To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.

spaceEditorials back

This week's Editorials

Increasing inequalities in the health of the nation
George Davey Smith, Jerry Morris
BMJ  1994;309:1453-1454
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Beyond health care
Ken Judge
BMJ  1994;309:1454-1455
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Liver biopsy: blind or guided?
Guy Vautier, Brian Scott, David Jenkins
BMJ  1994;309:1455-1456
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Gift authorship: a poisoned chalice?
Jane Smith
BMJ  1994;309:1456-1457
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Clinical guidelines in 1994
Gene Feder
BMJ  1994;309:1457-1458
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceLetters back

This week's Letters

Standardisation is essential
W D Alexander, K R Paterson
BMJ  1994;309:1511
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Methodological discrepancies are not important
A S Wierzbicki, M Bickel, T M Reynolds
BMJ  1994;309:1511
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Derive reference range locally
M K Hassan, R H Neary, J H Scarpello
BMJ  1994;309:1511-1512
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Authors' reply
Eric S Kilpatrick, Alan G Rumley, Marek H Dominiczak, Michael Small
BMJ  1994;309:1512
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Urinary tract infection in children
John A Davis
BMJ  1994;309:1512
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Consider severity of abnormalities
J F B Dossetor
BMJ  1994;309:1512
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Authors' reply
Linda Pead, Rosalind Maskell
BMJ  1994;309:1512
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Floating eye clinic
D P Choyce
BMJ  1994;309:1512-1513
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Histopathology and medical laboratory scientific officers
Stewart Fletcher
BMJ  1994;309:1513
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Reiter's syndrome attributed to hepatitis B immunisation
P A Fraser, J D Wilson
BMJ  1994;309:1513
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment for crush injury
P B James
BMJ  1994;309:1513
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Skin necrosis induced by streptokinase
Hermann Dass, Reinhard Fescharek
BMJ  1994;309:1513-1514
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Future of cancer registries
Nicholas James, Gill Lawrence
BMJ  1994;309:1514
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Hepatitis B immunisation and reactive arthritis
Humphrey D L Birley, Om P Arya
BMJ  1994;309:1514
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Implicit memory
Mark Griffiths, Trevor Thomas
BMJ  1994;309:1514
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Cochrane Collaboration
David L Sackett
BMJ  1994;309:1514-1515
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Transmission of tuberculosis by patients with HIV infection
G M Scott, J Holton
BMJ  1994;309:1515
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia
D O Ho-Yen
BMJ  1994;309:1515
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Age limits on infertility treatment and adoption
Rachel Joyce, Jonathan Hildebrand
BMJ  1994;309:1515-1516
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Overseas adoption
Rupert Robin
BMJ  1994;309:1516
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Young people's advice clinic in reproductive health
Sharon Hopkins, Lionel Jacobson
BMJ  1994;309:1516
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Number of psychiatric beds needed
John Wing, Paul Lelliott
BMJ  1994;309:1516
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Aircraft cabin pressure and parkinsonian symptoms
Jeremy Brown
BMJ  1994;309:1516
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Judicial punishments in Iraq
D M Forrest
BMJ  1994;309:1516-1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice gazette in Leicestershire
Andrew Wilson, Siobhan Jennings
BMJ  1994;309:1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Privatisation of NHS prescribing
David A B St George
BMJ  1994;309:1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Unsubstantiated personal attack
Winston S Churchill
BMJ  1994;309:1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Never the worse for drink
Grace Hamblin
BMJ  1994;309:1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Correction
BMJ  1994;309:1517
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceNews back

This week's News

Obstetrician suspended after research inquiry
Claudia Court, Luisa Dillner
BMJ  1994;309:1459
[Extract] [Full text]

Headlines
BMJ  1994;309:1460
[Extract] [Full text]

Shanghai bans public smoking
Richard Tomlinson
BMJ  1994;309:1460
[Extract] [Full text]

Doctors sued for uninterest, say researchers in US
John Roberts
BMJ  1994;309:1461
[Extract] [Full text]

Gulf veteran gets pension for desert fever
Clare Dyer
BMJ  1994;309:1461
[Extract] [Full text]

Consultant failed to communicate suspicion of cancer
John Warden
BMJ  1994;309:1461-1462
[Extract] [Full text]

Agencies unite to prevent child deaths
Claudia Court
BMJ  1994;309:1462
[Extract] [Full text]

Juniors' targets will not be met
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1994;309:1462-1463
[Extract] [Full text]

Israeli government puts squeeze on public hospitals
Judy Siegel-Itzkovitch
BMJ  1994;309:1463
[Extract] [Full text]

NHS at risk from fraud, warns Audit Commission
Luisa Dillner
BMJ  1994;309:1463-1464
[Extract] [Full text]

French surgeons accused of fraud
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1994;309:1464
[Extract] [Full text]

The results of living under a runway
Simon Chapman
BMJ  1994;309:1464
[Extract] [Full text]

spaceGeneral practice back

This week's General practice

Comparison of patient questionnaire, medical record, and audio tape in assessment of health promotion in general practice consultations
Andrew Wilson, Paul McDonald
BMJ  1994;309:1483-1485
[Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Are general practitioners equipped to manage acute severe asthma?
Simon A Evans, Jill Stoner, Christopher Hardy
BMJ  1994;309:1486
[Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

spaceSoundings back

This week's Soundings

Interpreting problems
Ian Robertson
BMJ  1994;309:1519
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

Baby Richard
George Dunea
BMJ  1994;309:1519
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

spacePersonal views back

This week's Personal views

Working in a multidisciplinary team: need it be so difficult?
Gill Salmon
BMJ  1994;309:1520
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceMedicine and books back

This week's Medicine and books

Pulmonary Function: A Guide for Clinicians
Karen Welty-Wolf
BMJ  1994;309:1521
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

Molecular Diagnostics
Vincent C Emery
BMJ  1994;309:1521
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceEducation and debate back

This week's Education and debate

Socioeconomic inequalities in health in the Netherlands: impact of a five year research programme
Johan P Mackenbach
BMJ  1994;309:1487-1491
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

WHO in retreat: is it losing its influence?
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  1994;309:1491-1495
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Grand Rounds-Hammersmith Hospital: Nocardia pericarditis
S J Tabrizi
BMJ  1994;309:1495-1497
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Correction
BMJ  1994;309:1497
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Controversies in Management: Computed tomography provides accurate diagnosis
Joanna M Wardlaw
BMJ  1994;309:1498-1499
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Controversies in Management: Costs outweigh benefits
S P Allison
BMJ  1994;309:1499-1500
[Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

ABC of Breast Diseases: Metastatic breast cancer
R C F Leonard, A Rodger, J M Dixon
BMJ  1994;309:1501-1504
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Mangement for Doctors: Doctors and management--why bother?
Jenny Simpson
BMJ  1994;309:1505-1508
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceMinerva back

This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1994;309:1522
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceMEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST back

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Medicopolitical Digest
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1994;309:1518
[Full text] [Request Permissions]

spaceObituaries back

This week's Obituaries

BMJ  1994;309:1509-1510
[Extract] [Full text]

spacePapers back

This week's Papers

Deprivation and mortality in Scotland, 1981 and 1991
Philip McLoone, F A Boddy
BMJ  1994;309:1465-1470
[Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Higher mortality in deprived areas: community or personal disadvantage?
Andrew Sloggett, Heather Joshi
BMJ  1994;309:1470-1474
[Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Birth weight and later socioeconomic disadvantage: evidence from the 1958 British cohort study
M Bartley, C Power, D Blane, G Davey Smith, M Shipley
BMJ  1994;309:1475-1478
[Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Commentary: Socioeconomic deprivation and health and the ecological fallacy
Ken MacRae
BMJ  1994;309:1478-1479
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Commentary: Appropriateness of deprivation indices must be ensured
Mel Bartley, David Blane
BMJ  1994;309:1479
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Relation between rates of leg amputation and distal arterial reconstructive surgery
J A Michaels, P Rutter, J Collin, F M Legg, R B Galland
BMJ  1994;309:1479-1480
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Confounding and Simpson's paradox
Steven A Julious, Mark A Mullee
BMJ  1994;309:1480-1481
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Deprivation and mortality in Glasgow: changes from 1980 to 1992
Peter G McCarron, George Davey Smith, John J Womersley
BMJ  1994;309:1481-1482
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Survey of fulfilment of criteria for authorship in published medical research
Neville W Goodman
BMJ  1994;309:1482
[Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

spaceCareer focus back

Read this week's articles on http://careers.bmj.com/careers/

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.




Access jobs at BMJ Careers
Whats new online at Student 

BMJ