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This week's Editorials

The WHO: change or die
Richard Smith
BMJ  1995;310:543-544
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Copenhagen's challenge
Dorothy Logie, Andrew Haines
BMJ  1995;310:544-545
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Patterns of disease: diabetes mellitus and the rest
Ronald E LaPorte
BMJ  1995;310:545-546
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How can we improve the detection of glaucoma?
Ronald Pitts Crick, Maurice W Tuck
BMJ  1995;310:546-547
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Violence versus reproductive health care
Jane E Hodgson
BMJ  1995;310:547-548
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This week's Letters

Mandatory drug tests in prisons
Sheila M Gore, A Graham Bird
BMJ  1995;310:595
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The WHO
Jack Woodall
BMJ  1995;310:595
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Non-government organisations should be catalysts for change
J Mann
BMJ  1995;310:596
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The WHO was in favour of social security
Milton I Roemer
BMJ  1995;310:596
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Education at prestigious centres is valuable
B S Drasar
BMJ  1995;310:596
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The tropical disease research programme has a coherent plan
S M Macleod
BMJ  1995;310:596
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New cases of leprosy are falling
C L Crawford
BMJ  1995;310:596
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Nursing is underrepresented
Jane Robinson, Anne Marie Rafferty
BMJ  1995;310:597
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A new strategy is needed
Bo Stenson
BMJ  1995;310:597
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August: the killing season
Paul Siklos
BMJ  1995;310:597
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Other measures of quality are needed
John Lewis, Peter Jenkins, Marion Gray, Carol Bannister
BMJ  1995;310:597
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Effects of health publicity on prevalence of smoking
Joy Townsend, Paul Roderick, Jacqueline Cooper
BMJ  1995;310:597-598
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Nestle abides fully to WHO code on baby milk
R F Claydon
BMJ  1995;310:598
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Nocardia pericarditis
A D Mackay, G M Scott, S L Cohen, E Stonehill
BMJ  1995;310:598
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Risk factors for breast cancer
K McPherson, C M Steel, J M Dixon, W R Miller
BMJ  1995;310:598
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Trials in palliative care
Gerdy Rinck, Jos Kleijnen, Trudi G A M Van Den Bos, Hanneke J C J M De Haes, Egbert Schade, Cees H N Veenhof
BMJ  1995;310:598-599
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Interpreting hospital death rates
Michael Goldacre, Leicester Gill
BMJ  1995;310:599
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Report was intended to promote discussion
N W Harry
BMJ  1995;310:599
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Asthma trends
Jennifer K Peat, Cheryl M Salome, Ann J Woolcock
BMJ  1995;310:599-600
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Smoking and death
Rodolfo Saracci
BMJ  1995;310:600
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Care of dying patients in hospital
Emanuel Lewis
BMJ  1995;310:600
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New or old antidepressants?
W A Henderson
BMJ  1995;310:600
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Author's reply
Glynn Harrison
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Breast disease
J Michael Dixon, R E Mansel
BMJ  1995;310:600-601
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Medical informatics
Ray Jones, Sue Kinn, Felicity Grainger
BMJ  1995;310:601
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Memory of intraoperative events
Michael Wang, Ian F Russell
BMJ  1995;310:601
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Preventing suicide
Jenny Cunnington, Sally Pidd
BMJ  1995;310:601-602
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Generic inhalers for asthma
Gillian Strube
BMJ  1995;310:602
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Money saved could be spent on patient education
Jim Paris
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Report on Australian surgeons
Thomas B Hugh
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Treatment of low back pain
Clive Standen
BMJ  1995;310:602
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Primary care and general practice
J M N Launer
BMJ  1995;310:602-603
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Electronic health records
J R Thornham
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Problems of overseas adoption
Mary Mather
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Allergy to colophony
Celia Moss, Kathleen Berry
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Leeches
C Edmund Graham
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This week's News

Gaps in law plugged for "mentally incapacitated"
Clare Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:549
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Headlines
BMJ  1995;310:550
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BMA criticises guidance on long term care
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:550-551
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Britain to monitor unproved medical techniques
Clare Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:551
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Husband wins compensation after laparoscopy death
Clare Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:551
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Danish court clears drug firm of blood contamination
Margaret Dolley
BMJ  1995;310:552
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Garetta case causes clash with French public opinion
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1995;310:552
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More nurses plan ballots over 1% pay award
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:553
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Australia continues debate on euthanasia
Christopher Zinn
BMJ  1995;310:553
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London's primary care lags behind bed reductions
Jane Smith
BMJ  1995;310:554
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Making the most of aging populations
Rory Watson
BMJ  1995;310:554
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This week's General practice

Randomised trial of lipid lowering dietary advice in general practice: the effects on serum lipids, lipoproteins, and antioxidants
H A W Neil, L Roe, R J P Godlee, J W Moore, G M G Clark, J Brown, M Thorogood, I M Stratton, T Lancaster, D Mant, G H Fowler
BMJ  1995;310:569-573
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Influence of age on general practitioners' definition and treatment of hypertension
J E C Dickerson, M J Brown
BMJ  1995;310:574
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This week's Soundings

He no look good
George Dunea
BMJ  1995;310:605
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Square eyes and plastic brains
Ian Robertson
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This week's Personal views

With Merlin in Rwanda
Joanna C Porter
BMJ  1995;310:606
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This week's Medicine and books

Cognitive Assessment for Clinicians
Chris Mcmanus
BMJ  1995;310:608
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The Unconscious at Work: Individual and Organizational Stress in the Human Services
Tom Sensky
BMJ  1995;310:608-609
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Textbook of Hypertension
R G Wilcox
BMJ  1995;310:609
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The Oxford Medical Companion
Charles R Scriver
BMJ  1995;310:609
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This week's Education and debate

Fortnightly Review: Drug treatment of Parkinson's disease
Niall Quinn
BMJ  1995;310:575-579
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Lesson of the Week: Cystic fibrosis presenting as hyponatraemic heat exhaustion
H R Smith, G S Dhatt, W M A Melia, J G Dickinson
BMJ  1995;310:579-580
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Lesson of the Week: Consultants' workload in outpatient clinics
David Armstrong, Mick Nicoll
BMJ  1995;310:581-582
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The World Health Organisation: Interview with the director general
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  1995;310:583-588
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The World Health Organisation: Vital signs of WHO
BMJ  1995;310:586
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ABC of Rheumatology: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS--I: CLINICAL FEATURES AND DIAGNOSIS
M Akil, R S Amos
BMJ  1995;310:587-590
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Management for Doctors: Managing change
Peter C Barnes
BMJ  1995;310:590-592
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;310:610
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This week's Fillers

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
H. Lewis Jones
BMJ  1995;310:559
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
BMJ  1995;310:564
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
BMJ  1995;310:573
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Lesson of the Week: ANY QUESTIONS
C D Fegan
BMJ  1995;310:580
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This week's Corrections

Corrections
BMJ  1995;310:603
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Somewhat positive
Martyn Taylor
BMJ  1995;310:607
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The elixir of youth
C G D Brook
BMJ  1995;310:607
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Thames regions take over London initiative • Londoners call for independent inquiry into health crisis • Government refuses to meet students on loans • Medical education funding to be reviewed • BMA offers to meet ministers over government fees • BMA's 1995 annual meeting
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:604
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This week's Papers

Prospective study of cigarette smoking, alcohol use, and the risk of diabetes in men
Eric B Rimm, June Chan, Meir J Stampfer, Graham A Colditz, Walter C Willett
BMJ  1995;310:555-559
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Prospective study of risk factors for development of non-insulin dependent diabetes in middle aged British men
Ivan J Perry, S Goya Wannamethee, Mary K Walker, A G Thomson, Peter H Whincup, A Gerald Shaper
BMJ  1995;310:560-564
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Sleep related vehicle accidents
J A Horne, L A Reyner
BMJ  1995;310:565-567
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Sarcoidosis presenting after resection of an adrenocortical adenoma
Alan Steuer, David A Cavan, Clara Lowy
BMJ  1995;310:567-568
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Self reported hypertension among unemployed people in the United States
Robert M Brackbill, Paul Z Siegel, Susan P Ackermann
BMJ  1995;310:568
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