Structural adjustment and health
	Angela M Wakhweya
	BMJ  1995;311:71-72 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Is aid to developing countries hitting the spot?
	Paul Garner
	BMJ  1995;311:72-73 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Protecting adolescent girls against tetanus
	Loretta Brabin, Julia Kemp, Sheila M Maxwell, John Ikimalo, Orikomaba K Obunge, Nimi D Briggs
	BMJ  1995;311:73-74 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Falls after strokes
	Peter W Overstall
	BMJ  1995;311:74-75 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Labour's health policy
	Rudolf Klein
	BMJ  1995;311:75-76 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Transfer of patients requiring
	F S Haddad, A R J Manktelow
	BMJ  1995;311:121 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Burr holes are within the remit of every competent surgeon
	Charles Langmaid
	BMJ  1995;311:121 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mr Percy's reply
	A J L Percy
	BMJ  1995;311:121 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Elective ventilation of potential organ donors
	Peter G M Wallace
	BMJ  1995;311:121 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Intensive care units have good reasons not to do it
	Alex Manara, Claire Jewkes
	BMJ  1995;311:121-122 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Written protocols do not solve difficulties
	M S Nielsen
	BMJ  1995;311:122 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Protocol balanced ethical principles
	John Searle
	BMJ  1995;311:122 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Increase in incidence of tuberculosis
	John Millard, Charlotte Rayner
	BMJ  1995;311:122 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Bottle feeding and the sudden infant death syndrome
	E A Mitchell, A W Stewart, R P K Ford
	BMJ  1995;311:122-123 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Ruth Gilbert, Peter Fleming, Ruth Wigfield, Jem Berry, Peter Rudd
	BMJ  1995;311:123 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes and breast feeding
	D F O'Sullivan
	BMJ  1995;311:123 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin A deficiency
	David James
	BMJ  1995;311:123 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Use non-invasive dark adaptometry to screen children and adolescents
	Stephen A Vernon
	BMJ  1995;311:124 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of alfacalcidol on renal bone disease in mild to moderate renal failure
	Mark S Mcgregor, Peter A Rowe, Brian J R Junor
	BMJ  1995;311:124 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Questions remain over alfacalcidol's efficacy in preventing secondary hyperparathyroidism
	A Fournier, R Oprisiu, N E L Esper, P Moriniere, A Marie
	BMJ  1995;311:124 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	John A Kanis, Naveen A T Hamdy, Ian T Fairey
	BMJ  1995;311:124-125 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Psychosis due to "skunk"
	A S Wylie, R T A Scott, S J Burnett
	BMJ  1995;311:125 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Rationing is not inevitable
	Will Podmore
	BMJ  1995;311:125 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Education and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia
	Ronan O'Carroll, Klaus Ebmeier
	BMJ  1995;311:125-126 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A study of patients living in institutes may bias the findings
	John M Starr
	BMJ  1995;311:126 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Author's reply
	Alewijn Ott
	BMJ  1995;311:126 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Promoting cost effective prescribing
	Adrian Towse, Nicholas Wells
	BMJ  1995;311:126 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	More trials from general practice are needed
	Dennis M Tracey
	BMJ  1995;311:126 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Cost effectiveness rapidly becomes cost containment
	Kerry D Bell, Mendel P Grobler
	BMJ  1995;311:126-127 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Fundholding and prescribing
	A D Shaw
	BMJ  1995;311:127 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Similar savings in non-fundholding practices are not similarly rewarded
	A D Birchall, P W Horsfield, Jj Maskery, K L Hambleton, J E Clark
	BMJ  1995;311:127 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Capitation payments would be fairer
	R V Millard
	BMJ  1995;311:127-128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	High spending practices may benefit most from fundholding
	George Raitt
	BMJ  1995;311:128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Patient dissatisfaction may be underreported
	Roland Petchey, Tony Avery
	BMJ  1995;311:128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prescribing practice may have been inefficient
	David J Torgerson, Alan Maynard
	BMJ  1995;311:128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reorganisation of prescribing practices should not be delayed
	A D McKendrick, H Leslie, P W Thornton, F R G Crosby, A I M Easton, E McNaughton, L J Morton, J E Hunter, S Pflanz
	BMJ  1995;311:128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Most savings come from a small number of generic drugs
	Jeffrey Easton
	BMJ  1995;311:128 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Jon Dowell
	BMJ  1995;311:128-129 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Continuing medical education does not guarantee standards
	Peter Burrows
	BMJ  1995;311:129 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Use of albumin
	Nigel G B Richardson, Denise F O'Shaughnessy
	BMJ  1995;311:129 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Roger's ants: a new pest in hospitals
	K J Gray, C Porter, P M Hawkey, S G Compton, J P Edwards
	BMJ  1995;311:129 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	Cholera epidemic threatens Sierra Leone
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  1995;311:77 [Extract] [Full text]

	NHS staff should work in developing world, says princess
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  1995;311:77-78 [Extract] [Full text]

	Headlines
	BMJ  1995;311:78 [Extract] [Full text]

	Syphilis soars in Russia
	Miranda Ingram
	BMJ  1995;311:78 [Extract] [Full text]

	Labour unveils its health reforms
	Claudia Court
	BMJ  1995;311:79 [Extract] [Full text]

	Court rules against suing in child abuse cases
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1995;311:79 [Extract] [Full text]

	Colleges review continuing medical education
	Tessa Richards
	BMJ  1995;311:80 [Extract] [Full text]

	Japan could unlock its people with leprosy
	Robert Guest
	BMJ  1995;311:80 [Extract] [Full text]

	Juveniles still sent to British prisons
	Luisa Dillner
	BMJ  1995;311:81 [Extract] [Full text]

	French government cracks down on abortion protests
	Alexander Dorozynski
	BMJ  1995;311:81 [Extract] [Full text]

	French prosthesis company accused of fraud
	Alexander Dorozynski
	BMJ  1995;311:81-82 [Extract] [Full text]

	North-south divide does not explain British poverty
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  1995;311:82 [Extract] [Full text]

	BMA needs a richer way to encourage participation
	Jane Smith
	BMJ  1995;311:82 [Extract] [Full text]

General practice

This week's General practice

	Randomised controlled trial of teaching general practitioners to carry out structured assessments of their long term mentally ill patients
	Tony Kendrick, Tom Burns, Paul Freeling
	BMJ  1995;311:93-97 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	Out of the mouths..
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  1995;311:132 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Eating well
	Bernard Dixon
	BMJ  1995;311:132 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	The NHS benefits from doctors working abroad
	Chris Abell, Sandra Taylor
	BMJ  1995;311:133-134 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mutiny in the cholera centre
	Cristina M De Wind
	BMJ  1995;311:134 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	Out in the Cold: Academic Boycotts and the Isolation of South Africa
	Ralph Crawshaw
	BMJ  1995;311:136 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Obstetric Myths versus Research Realities: A Guide to the Medical Literature
	Sandy Oliver
	BMJ  1995;311:136 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Emergencies in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
	P A Driscoll
	BMJ  1995;311:137 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The Facts of Life: The Creation of Sexual Knowledge in Britain, 1650-1950
	John Bancroft
	BMJ  1995;311:137 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Fortnightly Review: The treatment of gall stones
	N Tait, J M Little
	BMJ  1995;311:99-105 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of Medical Computing: GETTING YOUR COMPUTER UP AND RUNNING
	Nicholas Lee, Andrew Millman
	BMJ  1995;311:106-109 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Qualitative Research: Rigour and qualitative research
	Nicholas Mays, Catherine Pope
	BMJ  1995;311:109-112 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	How To Do It: Work in a developing country
	Paul Johnstone
	BMJ  1995;311:113-115 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Doctors' legal position in treating temporarily incompetent patients
	BMJ  1995;311:115 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Case history: head injury and drunkenness
	David W Hodgkinson, Alistair J Gray
	BMJ  1995;311:115 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Case history: serious drug overdoses
	Brian Dalal
	BMJ  1995;311:115-116 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Legal issues
	Petra Wilson
	BMJ  1995;311:116-117 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Presumption of incompetence
	Zbigniew Szawarski
	BMJ  1995;311:117 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Doctors' duty to patients
	Tom Sensky
	BMJ  1995;311:117-118 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Practical ethics
	Grant Gillett
	BMJ  1995;311:118 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethical Debate: Providing treatment against a patient's wishes
	D W Yates
	BMJ  1995;311:118 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1995;311:138 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	A MEMORABLE PATIENT
	Tim Carney
	BMJ  1995;311:92 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	WORDS TO THE WISE
	Grant Hutchison
	BMJ  1995;311:98 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A MEMORABLE OUTPATIENT
	Harold Ellis
	BMJ  1995;311:105 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction
	BMJ  1995;311:129 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	Partial truths
	Charles Essex
	BMJ  1995;311:135 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lifestyle advice from Planet Granada
	Alison Tonks
	BMJ  1995;311:135 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	The BMA annual representative meeting • Doctors oppose resiting of juniors' contracts • Private hospital given kiss of life • From the local medical committee conference • There should be an alternative to target net remuneration • Core element of general medical services must be defined • GMSC will have triennial elections
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1995;311:130 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Papers

This week's Papers

	Incidence and consequences offalls due to stroke: a systematic inquiry
	Anne Forster, John Young
	BMJ  1995;311:83-86 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Birth weights of infants of first generation Asian women in Britain compared with second generation Asian women
	S Dhawan
	BMJ  1995;311:86-88 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Fatal renal failure caused by diethylene glycol in paracetamol elixir: the Bangladesh epidemic
	Mohammed Hanif, M Reaz Mobarak, Anne Ronan, Dilruba Rahman, John J Donovan Jr, Michael L Bennish
	BMJ  1995;311:88-91 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Changes in body weight and incidence of hip fracture among middle aged Norwegians
	Haakon E Meyer, Aage Tverdal, Jan A Falch
	BMJ  1995;311:91-92 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

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