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This week's Editorials

Innovations in services and the appliance of science
Andrew Haines, Steve Iliffe
BMJ  1995;310:815-816
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Endoscopy in general practice
Roger Jones
BMJ  1995;310:816-817
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and elderly patients
D N Bateman, J G Kennedy
BMJ  1995;310:817-818
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Queues for cure?
Harry Hemingway, Bobbie Jacobson
BMJ  1995;310:818-819
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Fish oils and cardiovascular disease
B N C Prichard, C C T Smith, K L E Ling, D J Betteridge
BMJ  1995;310:819-820
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This week's Letters

Rising emergency admissions
J D Holdsworth
BMJ  1995;310:867
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Age, distance from a hospital, and level of deprivation are influential factors
Valerie Chishty, Claire Packer
BMJ  1995;310:867
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GPs must take some responsibility
David R Chadwick
BMJ  1995;310:867
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Patients have rising expectations
A G Chappell
BMJ  1995;310:867-868
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Bed crises are occurring almost daily in some hospitals
J Wardrope, N L Kidner, J Edhouse
BMJ  1995;310:868
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More resources are required to facilitate the discharge of acutely ill elderly people
S A Bruce, R R Lewis
BMJ  1995;310:868
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Health promotion in general practice
M E Cupples, A McKnight
BMJ  1995;310:868-869
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Criteria for authorship
J A Sarcristan, Jesus M Hernandez
BMJ  1995;310:869
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Statisticians should be coauthors
Mark A Mullee, Ruth M Pickering, Fiona C Lampe, Steven A Julious
BMJ  1995;310:869
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Continuing medical education and gift authorship
Stephen P Halloran
BMJ  1995;310:869
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Royal College of Pathologists' reply
F V Flynn
BMJ  1995;310:869-870
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Perinatal and infant postmortem examination
Gerry Waldron
BMJ  1995;310:870
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Postmortem examinations are the final audit
Rosemary Morgan
BMJ  1995;310:870
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Non-invasive investigations are also helpful if permission for a necropsy is refused
A Raffles, C Ropel
BMJ  1995;310:870
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Postmortem reports provide valuable information
C E Keen
BMJ  1995;310:870
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Paediatricians' opinions are also important
Roy Meadow
BMJ  1995;310:870
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Survey of women's reactions to perinatal necropsy
Hayati Abdul Rahman, T Y Khong
BMJ  1995;310:870-871
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Oral submucous fibrosis
A G Phatak
BMJ  1995;310:871
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Parents in the recovery room
Peter Townsend, Paul M Spargo
BMJ  1995;310:871
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Keyhole surgery
M J Notaras
BMJ  1995;310:871-872
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Sedation in fibreoptic bronchoscopy
M R J Parker, C J E Day, A H Coote
BMJ  1995;310:872
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Doses that produce amnesia should be given
T J Williams
BMJ  1995;310:872
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Intravenous sedation is inappropriate in most minor procedures
Fraser W H Sutherland
BMJ  1995;310:872
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Patients must be monitored
Gareth Thomas, Christine McBeth
BMJ  1995;310:872-873
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No grounds for abandoning sedation
S P Hanley
BMJ  1995;310:873
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Immunisation against chickenpox
D S G Sloan
BMJ  1995;310:873
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Good argument exists for universal vaccination
Gordon R B Skinner, Judith Davies
BMJ  1995;310:873
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Authors' reply
Lainie Friedman Ross, John D Lantos
BMJ  1995;310:873
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Spontaneous fractures in cerebral palsy
Christopher J Hobbs, Jane M Wynne
BMJ  1995;310:873-874
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Bone marrow transplantation
Simon A J Rule, Stephen G O'Brien, Andrew Spencer, Jane Apperley, John M Goldman
BMJ  1995;310:874
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Extent of transplantation in Britain is overrepresented
M Glenn Rainey, Jill M Hows
BMJ  1995;310:874
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Comparative data on quality of care and outcome are urgently needed
Maggie Harding
BMJ  1995;310:874
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Authors' reply
Richard L Soutar, Derek J King
BMJ  1995;310:874-875
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Acute dissection of the thoracic aorta
N J Kennedy
BMJ  1995;310:875
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Magnetic resonance imaging is useful
I A Simpson, D J Delany, S A Livesey, B C Ogilvie
BMJ  1995;310:875
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Esmolol is safer than and as effective as labetalol
B O'Connor, J B Luntley
BMJ  1995;310:875
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Garlic's protective effect
Andy Simpson, Jim Boddington
BMJ  1995;310:875
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Lottery stress disorder
Robert Hunter
BMJ  1995;310:875
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This week's News

Russia hit by infectious diseases
Peter Conradi
BMJ  1995;310:821
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Bosnian doctors fax for food
Tessa Richards
BMJ  1995;310:821-822
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Headlines
BMJ  1995;310:822
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Northern Ireland MPs fight abortion
Alan Murdoch
BMJ  1995;310:822-823
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Children thrive without their greens
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:823
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Health fraud costs billions in US
Fred B Charatan
BMJ  1995;310:823-824
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Chickenpox vaccine gets approval in US
Fred B Chartan
BMJ  1995;310:824
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Ombudsman will rule on clinical complaints
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:824-825
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Report paints picture of global use of cocaine
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:825-826
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Hospitals embrace police protection
Owen Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:826
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Ombudsman in a white coat
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:826
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This week's General practice

Controlled trial of an audit facilitator in diagnosis and treatment of childhood asthma in general practice
Fiona P Bryce, Ronald G Neville, Iain K Crombie, Roland A Clark, Pamela McKenzie
BMJ  1995;310:838-842
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This week's Soundings

Thank you for calling
Colin Douglas
BMJ  1995;310:878
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How to write perfect medical articles every time
Trisha Greenhalgh
BMJ  1995;310:878
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This week's Personal views

Retreat from vegetarianism
Mark Morris
BMJ  1995;310:880
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This week's Medicine and books

What is Good General Practice?
Iona Heath
BMJ  1995;310:881
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Primary Health Care in an International Context
William M Patterson
BMJ  1995;310:881
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Going Inter-Professional: Working Together for Health and Welfare
Leone Ridsdale
BMJ  1995;310:882
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High Risk Pregnancy: Management Options
S C Robson
BMJ  1995;310:882-883
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Psychosocial Processes and Health: A Reader
Adrian Furnham
BMJ  1995;310:883
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Have you read . . .?
BMJ  1995;310:883
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This week's Education and debate

Fortnightly Review: Management of atopic eczema
P M McHenry, H C Williams, E A Bingham
BMJ  1995;310:843-847
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Management for Doctors: Using information for managing clinical services effectively
Tim Scott, Peter Jackson
BMJ  1995;310:848-850
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Rethinking Consultants: Where medical science and human behaviour meet
Jonathan Rees
BMJ  1995;310:850-853
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Guidelines on appropriate indications for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
A T R Axon, G D Bell, R H Jones, M A Quine, R F McCloy
BMJ  1995;310:853-856
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An Ethical Debate: Genetic testing for familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in newborn infants: Clinicians' perspective
Mark P Ryan, Julie French, Sahar Al-Mahdawi, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, John G F Cleland, Celia M Oakley
BMJ  1995;310:856-857
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An Ethical Debate: Testing may be unhelpful
Peter S Harper, Angus Clarke
BMJ  1995;310:857-858
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An Ethical Debate: Ethical issues
John Davis
BMJ  1995;310:858
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An Ethical Debate Genetic testing for familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in newborn infants: Knowledge of risk allows adaptation
Leanne Grigg
BMJ  1995;310:859
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An Ethical Debate Genetic testing for familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in newborn infants: Parents' comment
BMJ  1995;310:859
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ABC of Rheumatology: PAIN IN THE FOOT
S G West, J Woodburn
BMJ  1995;310:860-864
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;310:884
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This week's Fillers

A MEMORABLE PATIENT
Michael Dudley
BMJ  1995;310:842
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

A dark side near you
Charles Essex
BMJ  1995;310:879
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Ampoule evidence
Grant Hutchison
BMJ  1995;310:879-880
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Juniors call for renegotiation of flexible training • Health secretary meets royal colleges over bed shortages • Government will not climb down over nurses' pay • Former Eastern Europe requests help • BMA urges research in primary care • Postgraduate deans should not be civil servants • NHS Executive offers guidance on local pay for purchasers • Pay must be linked to work intensity • Correction
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:876
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This week's Papers

Prophylactic aspirin and risk of peptic ulcer bleeding
John Weil, Duncan Colin-Jones, Michael Langman, David Lawson, Richard Logan, Michael Murphy, Michael Rawlins, Martin Vessey, Paul Wainwright
BMJ  1995;310:827-830
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Case-control study of migraine and risk of ischaemic stroke in young women
Christophe Tzourio, Alain Tehindrazanarivelo, Serge Iglesias, Annick Alperovitch, Francois Chedru, Jacques d'Anglejan-Chatillon, Marie-Germaine Bousser
BMJ  1995;310:830-833
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Respiratory tract infections and concomitant pericoronitis of the wisdom teeth
Jukka H Meurman, Ari Rajasuo, Heikki Murtomaa, Seppo Savolainen
BMJ  1995;310:834-836
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Breast feeding and acute appendicitis
Alfredo Pisacane, Ugo de Luca, Nicola Impagliazzo, Maria Russo, Carmela De Caprio, Giuseppe Caracciolo
BMJ  1995;310:836-837
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Labour and birth in water in England and Wales
Fiona Alderdice, Mary Renfrew, Sally Marchant, Hazel Ashurst, Pam Hughes, Georgina Berridge, Jo Garcia
BMJ  1995;310:837
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