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This week's Editorials

The Health Authorities Bill
John Gabbay
BMJ  1995;310:1421-1422
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Psychological care of medical patients
Allan House, Michael Farthing, Robert Peveler
BMJ  1995;310:1422-1423
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Human tissue: ethical and legal issues
Sheila McLean
BMJ  1995;310:1423-1424
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Poor response to erythropoietin
Iain C Macdougall
BMJ  1995;310:1424-1425
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A policy framework for commissioning cancer services
Michael Whitehouse
BMJ  1995;310:1425-1426
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Management of first trimester spontaneous abortions
Kevin Forbes
BMJ  1995;310:1426
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This week's Letters

Euthanasia debate
Anne Rodway
BMJ  1995;310:1466
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Euthanasia is still a criminal offence in the Netherlands
Joseph O'Neill
BMJ  1995;310:1466
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Doctors may be ignorant of treatments for intractable symptoms
Richard Sloan
BMJ  1995;310:1466
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Can society deny the right to die?
Terence A Forster
BMJ  1995;310:1466
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Death from motor neurone disease can be peaceful
David Oliver
BMJ  1995;310:1466-1467
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Euthanasia is an option which alleviates patients' fear
Irvine Loudon
BMJ  1995;310:1467
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The choice to live or die should remain to the end
Liam Farrell
BMJ  1995;310:1467
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Should doctors have a dual role, preserving life and assisting death?
Thurstan Brewin
BMJ  1995;310:1467
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Legalised suicide may increase openness in the doctor-patient relationship
Gill Green
BMJ  1995;310:1467
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Early origin of coronary heart disease
David Howe, Timothy Wheeler
BMJ  1995;310:1468
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The influence of parental somatic features on childhood weight has been extensively studied
Patrick J Bradley
BMJ  1995;310:1468
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Earlier published work supports the "Barker hypothesis"
Inger Torhild Gram, Bjorn Straume, Maja-Lisa Lochen, Bjarne K Jacobsen, Egil Arnesen, Eiliv Lund
BMJ  1995;310:1468
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A definition of sexual health
Peter Greenhouse
BMJ  1995;310:1468-1469
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Electronic diaries for asthma
Brian Tiplady, G K Crompton, David Brackenridge
BMJ  1995;310:1469
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Events per person year
John A Kanis, Eugene V McCloskey
BMJ  1995;310:1469
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Use individual event rate adjustment for follow up time
Kalevi Laitinen
BMJ  1995;310:1469-1470
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Can obscure the true risk of certain adverse drug reactions
K R Paterson
BMJ  1995;310:1470
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Treating heart disease
John Rawles
BMJ  1995;310:1470
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Authors' reply
Anthony K Hall, D M Humphreys
BMJ  1995;310:1470-1471
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Carotid endarterectomy
Mark Lambert
BMJ  1995;310:1471
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Influence of patient's age on GPs' definition of hypertension
Tim Coleman
BMJ  1995;310:1471
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General practitioners' age may influence management of hypertension
Michael Whitfield, Anthony Hughes
BMJ  1995;310:1471
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The World Health Organisation
David Macfadyen
BMJ  1995;310:1471-1472
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WHO stimulates a commitment to tackling inequalities in health
Margaret Whitehead
BMJ  1995;310:1472
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Appropriate prescribing in asthma
Jeannette Naish, Chris Griffiths, Patricia Sturdy, Peter Toon
BMJ  1995;310:1472
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Measuring cardiolipin antibodies
A Milford Ward, P A E White
BMJ  1995;310:1472-1473
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Herbal medicines should be in child resistant containers
Anne-Marie Houlder
BMJ  1995;310:1473
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Priority setting processes for health care
Allyson Pollock
BMJ  1995;310:1473
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Fees for postgraduate medical education lectures
A E Mackinnon
BMJ  1995;310:1473
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Training doctors
Sian Caiach
BMJ  1995;310:1473
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This week's News

GP elected as GMC president
Richard Smith
BMJ  1995;310:1427
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Australia passes first euthanasia law
Christopher Zinn
BMJ  1995;310:1427-1428
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Fall in tobacco consumption "could create jobs"
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:1428
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Renault's boss is investigated in blood scandal
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1995;310:1428-1429
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Psychosocial disorders rise among the young
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;310:1429
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Incontinence needs better services, says report
Luisa Dillner
BMJ  1995;310:1429-1430
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BMA commends changes to merit award system
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;310:1430
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Double standards for doctors and MPs
John Warden
BMJ  1995;310:1430
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This week's General practice

Practice based health needs assessment: use of four methods in a small neighbourhood
Scott A Murray, Lesley J C Graham
BMJ  1995;310:1443-1448
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This week's Soundings

Telling the patient
George Dunea
BMJ  1995;310:1474
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Privileged men?
Judith Hollis-Triantafillou
BMJ  1995;310:1474
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This week's Personal views

Out of control
Richard Rigby
BMJ  1995;310:1475
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This week's Medicine and books

Ethics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Gordon M Stirrat
BMJ  1995;310:1476
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Ethics and Perinatology
Ian Ainsworth-Smith
BMJ  1995;310:1476-1477
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Feasible Socialism: The National Health Service Past, Present and Future
George Davey Smith
BMJ  1995;310:1477
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Selection
Alex Paton
BMJ  1995;310:1477
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This week's Education and debate

A Difficult Case: How should a patient presenting with unstable angina and a recent stroke be managed?
BMJ  1995;310:1449
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A Difficult Case: Case report
R J Davenport, I R Starkey, C V Ruckley, M S Dennis, P A G Sandercock, C P Warlow
BMJ  1995;310:1449
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A Difficult Case: Perform left carotid endarterectomy without delay
John M Porter
BMJ  1995;310:1449-1450
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A Difficult Case: Patient needs carotid artery surgery
Graham Jackson
BMJ  1995;310:1450
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A Difficult Case: Treat the most unstable vascular distribution identified by carotid and cardiac angiography
E Magnus Ohman
BMJ  1995;310:1450-1451
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A Difficult Case: Perform carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass surgery as a single procedure
Philip Hornick, K M Taylor
BMJ  1995;310:1451-1452
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A Difficult Case: Outcome
BMJ  1995;310:1451-1452
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Preventing hospital acquired urinary and respiratory infection
P J Sanderson
BMJ  1995;310:1452-1453
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Healthy eating: clarifying advice about fruit and vegetables
Carol Williams
BMJ  1995;310:1453-1455
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An Ethical Debate: Should older women be offered in vitro fertilisation? The interests of the potential child
Tony Hope, Gill Lockwood, Michael Lockwood
BMJ  1995;310:1455-1456
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An Ethical Debate: Can older women cope with motherhood?
Jennifer Jackson
BMJ  1995;310:1456-1457
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An Ethical Debate: In vitro fertilisation is rarely successful in older women
Susan Bewley
BMJ  1995;310:1457
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An Ethical Debate: The role of ethics committees
Ian Craft
BMJ  1995;310:1457-1458
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ABC of Asthma: TREATMENT OF CHRONIC ASTHMA
John Rees, John Price
BMJ  1995;310:1459-1463
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;310:1478
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This week's Fillers

A PATIENT WHO TAUGHT ME SOMETHING
John A Ewing
BMJ  1995;310:1438
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PROBLEMS OF PRACTICE
John N S Simpson
BMJ  1995;310:1448
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
BMJ  1995;310:1463
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This week's Papers

Cigarette smoking and breast cancer
Kim Bennicke, Carsten Conrad, Svend Sabroe, Henrik Toft Sorensen
BMJ  1995;310:1431-1433
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Treatment discontinuation with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors compared with tricyclic antidepressants: a meta-analysis
I M Anderson, B M Tomenson
BMJ  1995;310:1433-1438
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Effect of homoeopathy on pain and other events after acute trauma: placebo controlled trial with bilateral oral surgery
Per Lokken, Per Atle Straumsheim, Dag Tveiten, Per Skjelbred, Christian Fredrik Borchgrevink
BMJ  1995;310:1439-1442
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Patients with major trauma who do not use emergency ambulances
B P McNicholl, J Lee
BMJ  1995;310:1442
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