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25 February 1995 (Vol 310, No 6978)
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This week's Editorials

Reperfusion injury after acute myocardial infarction
Ever D Grech, Malcolm J Jackson, David R Ramsdale
BMJ  1995;310:477-478
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Racial discrimination in medicine
Kwame J Mckenzie
BMJ  1995;310:478-479
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Analgesic headache
Jes Olesen
BMJ  1995;310:479-480
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Better ways of assessing health needs in primary care
John Shanks, Sadru Kheraj, Sue Fish
BMJ  1995;310:480-481
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Community oriented primary care
Allyson M Pollock, F Azeem Majeed
BMJ  1995;310:481-482
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This week's Letters

Failing sick doctors
Martin S Wolfson
BMJ  1995;310:527
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The inhumanity of medicine
Jonathan D Silverman, Juliet Draper, Suzanne M Kurtz
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Medical education is brutalising
Rex Haigh, Jim Appleford, Ann Bond
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Falling quality of caring mirrors the rise of materialism
M H M Harrison
BMJ  1995;310:527-528
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Audit of doctors and patients' views may help
Gifford Batstone, Mary Edwards, Patrick Jeffrey, Dominique Freire, Penny Morris, Frances Sheldon
BMJ  1995;310:528
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Medical students are positive about the future
Rupert Gauntlett
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Plato on social inequality
G R Fraser
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Dying for palliative care
J J McMullan
BMJ  1995;310:529
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Anger is a means of coping with illness
R P Snaith
BMJ  1995;310:529
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Medical care continues to be important for health
George Godber
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Diagnosis and management of chronic sinusitis
Alexander C Maclennan, Gerald W McGarry
BMJ  1995;310:529-530
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Author's reply
Kathryn Evans
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Vitamin A supplementation in preschool children with acute diarrhoea
Paul Pharoah, Julius Weinberg, Andrew Hayward
BMJ  1995;310:530
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Authors' reply
Nita Bhandari, M K Bhan, Sunil Sazawal
BMJ  1995;310:530
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Carrier testing in children for cystic fibrosis
Ian Balfour-Lynn, Su Madge, Robert Dinwiddie
BMJ  1995;310:530
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Management of childhood nephrotic syndrome
Graham Smith
BMJ  1995;310:530-531
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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in management of peptic ulceration
J P Miller, S G W Jones
BMJ  1995;310:531
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Gastric metaplasia should be considered too
Frank I Tovey
BMJ  1995;310:531
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Management of stroke patients
Christine H McAlpine
BMJ  1995;310:531
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BMA's representation of clinical and medical directors
Mervyn Rosenberg
BMJ  1995;310:531-532
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BMA's reply
Mac Armstrong
BMJ  1995;310:532
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Getting started as a medical manager
P J Drew, A Gilbert
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Authors' reply
J F Riordan, J Simpson
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Health promotion in general practice
A S Wierzbicki, T M Reynolds
BMJ  1995;310:532-533
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Focus on modification of risk factors and patients' perception of lifestyle
Gregory Y H Lip, Richard Balasubramaniam, Andrew Maurice, Gareth Beevers
BMJ  1995;310:533
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Travel prophylaxis
R H Behrens, J A Roberts
BMJ  1995;310:533
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Aircraft cabin pressure and parkinsonian symptoms
Michael Bagshaw
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Out of hours visits
Richard Baker, Robert McKinley
BMJ  1995;310:533-534
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Stress in NHS consultants
Harriet Blenkin, Ian Deary, Andrew Sadler, Raymond Agius
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Anomalous statistical notes
R S James
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This week's News

GMC applied higher standards to doctors trained abroad
Clare Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:483
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South Africa deliberates on health care funding
Pat Sidley
BMJ  1995;310:483-484
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Headlines
BMJ  1995;310:484
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India plans disease surveillance network
Meenal Mudur
BMJ  1995;310:484-485
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Smuggling of plutonium poses major health threat
Richard Smith
BMJ  1995;310:485
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Nurses' college will reconsider no strike policy
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:485-486
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Researchers announce "squash drinking syndrome"
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:486
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New code announced for NHS appointments
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:486-487
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Italy has Europe's highest caesarean section rate
Lucinda Evans
BMJ  1995;310:487
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Dutch contraceptive plan attracts criticism
Tony Sheldon
BMJ  1995;310:487
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Chile stops controversial sterilisation
Owen Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:488
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Doctors in management: big budgets and difficult colleagues
Jane Smith
BMJ  1995;310:488
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This week's General practice

Changing to generic formulary: how one fundholding practice reduced prescribing costs
Jon S Dowell, David Snadden, James A Dunbar
BMJ  1995;310:505-508
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General practitioners' attitudes to patients with a self diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis
Shonagh Scott, Ian Deary, Anthony J Pelosi
BMJ  1995;310:508
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This week's Soundings

Long live the Worshipful Company of Test Tube Shakers
Colin Douglas
BMJ  1995;310:537
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Role sharing
Judith Hollis-Triantafillou
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This week's Personal views

Stop denigrating service
R H Salter
BMJ  1995;310:538
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Miracle cure
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This week's Medicine and books

The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States; Sex in America: A Definitive Survey
Kaye Wellings
BMJ  1995;310:540
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On Flirtation
Anthony Daniels
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Best books on genitourinary medicine: a personal choice
M R Fitzgerald
BMJ  1995;310:541
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This week's Education and debate

Transferring the costs of expensive treatments from secondary to primary care
B J Crump, R Panton, M F Drummond, M Marchment, R A Hawkes
BMJ  1995;310:509-512
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Content of advertisements for junior doctors: is there sufficient detail?
C L Ingham Clark
BMJ  1995;310:512-514
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Management for Doctors: Analysing your organisation and environment and setting its strategy
John S M Zorab, Ann Lloyd
BMJ  1995;310:514-517
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Grand Rounds--Hammersmith Hospital: Meningeal granulomas: sarcoidosis or tuberculosis?
BMJ  1995;310:517-520
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ABC of Rheumatology: GOUT, HYPERURICAEMIA, AND CRYSTAL ARTHRITIS
Michael L Snaith
BMJ  1995;310:521-524
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;310:542
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This week's Fillers

A PATIENT WHO CHANGED MY PRACTICE
Gill Salmon
BMJ  1995;310:500
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WAY WITH WORDS
Alex Paton
BMJ  1995;310:520
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This week's Corrections

Correction
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Correction
BMJ  1995;310:534
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Deprived of health
Mel Bartley
BMJ  1995;310:539
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

BMA will resume talks on out of hours services • Review body's response to workload angers GPs • MPs debate gagging in NHS • Supervised discharge gets legal backing • Excessive paperwork is hampering primary care • Debate continues on reaccrediting general practitioners
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:535
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This week's Papers

Relation between maternal haemoglobin concentration and birth weight in different ethnic groups
Philip Steer, M Ash Alam, Jane Wadsworth, Anne Welch
BMJ  1995;310:489-491
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Aid to diagnosis of melanoma in primary medical care
Christopher B Del Mar, Adele C Green
BMJ  1995;310:492-495
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Medical school applicants from ethnic minority groups: identifying if and when they are disadvantaged
I C McManus, P Richards, B C Winder, K A Sproston, V Styles
BMJ  1995;310:496-500
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Acceptance into medical school and racial discrimination
Aneez Esmail, Paul Nelson, Dawn Primarolo, Tudor Toma
BMJ  1995;310:501-502
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Incidence of melanoma in four English counties, 1989-92
John N Newton, Julia Redburn
BMJ  1995;310:502-503
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Skin cancer: how accurate are local data?
Clive Richards, Hilary Richards, Derek Pheby
BMJ  1995;310:503
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Drug points: Thrombolysis and low back pain
D Fishwick, A Prasan, P Adams
BMJ  1995;310:504
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Drug points: Urinary retention with misuse of "ecstasy"
A A Bryden, P J N Rothwell, P H O'Reilly
BMJ  1995;310:504
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Drug points: Leucopenia associated with lamotrigine
R J Nicholson, K P Kelly, I S Grant
BMJ  1995;310:504
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