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This week's Editorials

The rights of patients in research
Heather Goodare, Richard Smith
BMJ  1995;310:1277-1278
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Comparing treatments
David Henry, Suzanne Hill
BMJ  1995;310:1279
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Lower patients' cholesterol now
Michael Oliver, Philip Poole-Wilson, James Shepherd, Matti J Tikkanen
BMJ  1995;310:1280-1281
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The importance of clinical skills
J Goodwin
BMJ  1995;310:1281-1282
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Diagnosing and managing occupational disease
Anthony Seaton
BMJ  1995;310:1282
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This week's Letters

People are overusing sunbeds
A Bulman
BMJ  1995;310:1327
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Accuracy of local data on skin cancer
Dafydd L Roberts
BMJ  1995;310:1327
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Inaccurate data may lead to insufficient resources
Andrew C Burnett, Paula Bland
BMJ  1995;310:1327-1328
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Computerised data collection systems have not improved data collection
J L Burton
BMJ  1995;310:1328
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Aid to diagnosis of melanoma in primary medical care
David De Berker
BMJ  1995;310:1328
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Authors' reply
C B Del Mar, A C Green
BMJ  1995;310:1328
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Chemotherapy for solid tumours
A G Dalgleish
BMJ  1995;310:1328-1329
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Prophylaxis against malaria
Vivien Hollyoak
BMJ  1995;310:1329
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Profiting from the NHS
Michael Rosen
BMJ  1995;310:1329
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Community psychiatric nurses and drug regimens
Billie Shepperdson
BMJ  1995;310:1329-1330
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GPs' attitudes to a self diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis
Martin Arber
BMJ  1995;310:1330
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Evidence supports presence of encephalitis
Charles Shepherd
BMJ  1995;310:1330
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Cot death among Maori
David Tipene-Leach
BMJ  1995;310:1330
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Mortality among twins
D I W Phillips
BMJ  1995;310:1330-1331
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Temperature and cardiovascular mortality
E L Lloyd
BMJ  1995;310:1331
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Undernotification of whooping cough
Merion R Evans
BMJ  1995;310:1331
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Management of severe gastroparesis diabeticorum
M J Davies, B J Rathbone, P G McNally, J H Youde, W P Goddard
BMJ  1995;310:1331-1332
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Exercise and diverticular disease
K W Heaton, W G Thompson
BMJ  1995;310:1332
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Medical profession in US speaks out over abortion
Fred B Charatan
BMJ  1995;310:1332
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Fitness programme for chronic low back pain
M Williams
BMJ  1995;310:1332
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Authors' reply
Helen Frost, Jane Moser, Jeremy Fairbank, Jennifer Moffett
BMJ  1995;310:1332
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Biological influences on criminal behaviour
J F Soothill
BMJ  1995;310:1332-1333
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Sedation in fibreoptic bronchoscopy
Martin B Allen
BMJ  1995;310:1333
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Albumin in the nephrotic syndrome
D W Eadington, W D Plant, R J Winney
BMJ  1995;310:1333
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Advance directives
Stuart Horner
BMJ  1995;310:1333-1334
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Measles campaign
D M Salisbury, S D Horsley
BMJ  1995;310:1334
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Injury to child pedestrians
Hamid Soori, R S Bhopal
BMJ  1995;310:1334
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Success of NHS and Community Care Act 1990 for elderly people
D M Newnham, W R Primrose, D G Seymour
BMJ  1995;310:1334
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The Gulf war syndrome
Edwina Currie
BMJ  1995;310:1334-1335
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Transferring the costs of expensive treatments
Matthew Young, Sonia Colwill, Jackie Spiby
BMJ  1995;310:1335
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Review of funding is long overdue
Tam Fry
BMJ  1995;310:1335
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Future of intensive care
Ian S Grant
BMJ  1995;310:1335
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Communicating with non-English speaking patients
G G Bodiwala
BMJ  1995;310:1335
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Nolan sets conduct code for NHS quangos
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:1283
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Aid agencies' warning systems work
Naomi Craft
BMJ  1995;310:1283-1284
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BMJ  1995;310:1284
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West Midlands GPs get new advice team
Douglas Carnall
BMJ  1995;310:1284
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French to get hospital for Chinese medicine
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1995;310:1285
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Canada's health care system faces criticism
Peter Vaughan
BMJ  1995;310:1285
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London's health reforms survive Commons attack
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:1286
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Europe's junior doctors need better training
Tessa Richards
BMJ  1995;310:1286
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Survey highlights risks of foreign holidays
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:1287
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Australian health insurance reforms face collapse
Christopher Zinn
BMJ  1995;310:1287
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New checks aim to curb misleading advertisements
Owen Dyer
BMJ  1995;310:1288
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Barriers to heath care in the single market
Rory Watson
BMJ  1995;310:1288
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This week's General practice

GPs in principle but not in practice: a study of vocationally trained doctors not currently working as principals
Maureen Baker, Jacky Williams, Roland Petchey
BMJ  1995;310:1301-1304
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This week's Soundings

Diet therapy
Trisha Greenhalgh
BMJ  1995;310:1337
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Hire car syndrome
Bernard Dixon
BMJ  1995;310:1337
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This week's Personal views

The quality of the b(r)east
Ann McPherson
BMJ  1995;310:1339
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This week's Medicine and books

Talking to Cancer Patients and their Relatives
Frances Calman
BMJ  1995;310:1340
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Pain Relief in Advanced Cancer
G W Hanks
BMJ  1995;310:1340
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The Bristol Experience
Thurstan Brewin
BMJ  1995;310:1341
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Life and Death under High Technology Medicine
A J Dunning
BMJ  1995;310:1341
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This week's Education and debate

Registration of drugs for treating cancer and HIV infection: a plea to carry out phase 3 trials before admission to the market
P P Koopmans
BMJ  1995;310:1305-1306
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South Africa's Health: New South Africa's doctors: a state of flux
Rajendra Kale
BMJ  1995;310:1307-1311
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Letter from Chengdu: China takes to the roads
Ian Roberts
BMJ  1995;310:1311-1313
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Publication: an ethical imperative
John Pearn
BMJ  1995;310:1313-1315
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What do I want from health research and researchers when I am a patient?
Iain Chalmers
BMJ  1995;310:1315-1318
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How can health service users contribute to the NHS research and development programme?
Sandra R Oliver
BMJ  1995;310:1318-1320
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ABC of Rheumatology: SPONDYLOARTHROPATHIES
Andrew Keat
BMJ  1995;310:1321-1324
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;310:1342
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This week's Fillers

Memoirs please
Ruth Richardson, Brian Hurwitz
BMJ  1995;310:1304
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This week's Corrections

Correction
BMJ  1995;310:1288
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Correction
BMJ  1995;310:1300
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Correction
BMJ  1995;310:1320
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Measuring the unmeasurable
Christopher Martyn
BMJ  1995;310:1338
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Taking bites from health care
Douglas Carnall
BMJ  1995;310:1338-1339
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Junior doctors are still hard pressed • BMA's concern over performance bill • Junior doctors to retain employment rights • GPs urged to take part in out of hours ballot
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:1336
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This week's Papers

Contribution of dihydrotestosterone to male sexual behaviour
Christos S Mantzoros, Emmanuel I Georgiadis, Dimitrios Trichopoulos
BMJ  1995;310:1289-1291
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Prevalence of knee problems in the population aged 55 years and over: identifying the need for knee arthroplasty
Alan Tennant, Jon Fear, Anne Pickering, Micky Hillman, Alison Cutts, M A Chamberlain
BMJ  1995;310:1291-1293
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Ten year cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality in 68 year old men with asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Mats Ogren, Bo Hedblad, Sven-Olof Isacsson, Lars Janzon, Gudrun Jungquist, Sven-Eric Lindell
BMJ  1995;310:1294-1298
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General practitioners' knowledge of notifiable, reportable, and prescribed diseases
D Sen, K Osborne
BMJ  1995;310:1299
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Industrial injury benefit for occupational asthma in north east of England
S C Stenton, P S Sandhu, D J Hendrick
BMJ  1995;310:1299-1300
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
BMJ  1995;310:1300
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