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This week's Editorials

Depression, antidepressants, and accidents
J Guy Edwards
BMJ  1995;311:887-888
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Palliative care in general practice
Zoe Kenyon
BMJ  1995;311:888-889
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Chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
David P Carbone, John D Minna
BMJ  1995;311:889-890
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Defining ischaemia
Nicholas Sperelakis
BMJ  1995;311:890-891
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Primary health care led NHS: learning from developing countries
Paul Johnstone, Isobel McConnan
BMJ  1995;311:891-892
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This week's Letters

Doctors who smoke
Pete Sudbury
BMJ  1995;311:945
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Little progress has been made over 20 years
A J Hedley
BMJ  1995;311:945
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Doctors should advise but do not have to lead by example
Pat O'Brien, John Morrison, Hazem El-Refaey, Sally Lawrence, Sarah J Bower, Donald Peebles, Mark Broadbent, Alasdair Gordon, Stephen Burrell
BMJ  1995;311:945
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Zealotry is counter productive
M J Ebdy
BMJ  1995;311:945
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Medical students should be educated about their exemplary role
Naresh Chada
BMJ  1995;311:945
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Assertions about patient information are not supported
Mary Dixon
BMJ  1995;311:946
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Working in a developing country
Mark R D Johnson
BMJ  1995;311:946
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Structured training must allow overseas experience ..
William A M Cutting
BMJ  1995;311:946
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...which is good experience
Ann Marie Connolly, Susy Stirling
BMJ  1995;311:946
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Anaesthesia on board charity ship staves off burnout
Keith D Thomson
BMJ  1995;311:946-947
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South Africa's health
Barbara J M Graham
BMJ  1995;311:947
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Ethnic differences in health are seen in other countries
Alexander R P Walker, Isidor Segal
BMJ  1995;311:947
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According equal status would help integration
V R Subramanyam
BMJ  1995;311:947
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Psychiatric data are questionable
Petrus De Vries
BMJ  1995;311:947
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Traditional healers may cause dangerous delays
Alan Smyth, Michael Martin, James Cairns
BMJ  1995;311:948
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Author's reply
Rajendra Kale
BMJ  1995;311:948
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Health psychologists make an important contribution to care
Stephen Wright, John Weinman
BMJ  1995;311:948
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Treating temporarily incompetent patients
Kaiser Chaudhri
BMJ  1995;311:948-949
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Failure to treat outweigh risk of non-voluntary treatment
J D Budd
BMJ  1995;311:949
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No reliable evidence that folate is harmful in B-12 deficiency
C John Dickinson
BMJ  1995;311:949
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Qualitative study on patients with stroke
Ann F Bisset, Rosemary Chesson
BMJ  1995;311:949
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Authors' reply
Pandora Pound, Patrick Gompertz, Shah Ebrahim
BMJ  1995;311:949-950
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Elective ventilation of potential organ donors
J Fabre
BMJ  1995;311:950
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Doing particular good in today's NHS
P J E M Wilson
BMJ  1995;311:950
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Advice on alcohol consumption has narrow perspective
Saroj Jayasinghe
BMJ  1995;311:950
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Other factors may have contributed to epidemic of renal failure
Moazzam Hossain
BMJ  1995;311:950-951
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Developing a standard dataset for the NHS
Paul Bradley
BMJ  1995;311:951
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Version 3 of Read codes addresses many difficulties
Chris Payne
BMJ  1995;311:951
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Treatment for cancer pain
S Ahmedzai, D J Brooks
BMJ  1995;311:951
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General practitioners' role in emergencies
S J Bowskill
BMJ  1995;311:951-952
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Journals sponsored by single companies
David Massam
BMJ  1995;311:952
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Videotaping of general practice consultations
Jacqueline E Bain, Neil S D Mackay
BMJ  1995;311:952
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Measurement of bone density in osteoporosis
Wayne Perry
BMJ  1995;311:952
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New deal shifts may increase house officers' stress
Caron Grainger, Eleanor Harries, Grant Ingrams
BMJ  1995;311:952-953
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New deal not satisfactory for cardiothoracic surgery
A Alkhulaifi, S M Allen, J R Anderson, V Argano, C Austin, C Barlow, S Barnard, D Barron, R Berrisford, S Billing, E Brackenbury, P C Braidley, B J M Bridgewater, N P Briffa, K Buchan, J Butler, A R J Cale, H M H Carr, F Ciulli, S Clark, G J Cooper, S Craig, M Danton, W C Dihimis, J Duffy, A Duncan, J Gaer, G Gibson, S C Griffin, R I R Hasan, D Hopkinson, P Hornick, S Hunter, L C H John, R Kanagaseay, J Kuo, S Langley, A J Levine, V Mcnamara, E El Oakley, S K Ohri, P A O'Keefe, D O'Regan, G W Parry, V L Pathi, P Peters, B Prendergast, P D Ridley, A J Ritchie, J C Roxburgh, D A C Sharpe, A C De Souza, R Steyn, K K Tan, M Tolan, U H Trevidi, G M K Tsang, S Tsui, M J Underwood, M J Unsworth-White, R Uppal, C Van Doorn, D A Waller, N Weerasena, V Young
BMJ  1995;311:953
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Faulty blood bags
John Simmons
BMJ  1995;311:953
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Concerns about "lookback" exercise for hepatitis C
Nigel Higson
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This week's News

Human genome moves closer to reality
Tessa Richards
BMJ  1995;311:893-894
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Headlines
BMJ  1995;311:894
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Flying doctor service faces reforms
Christopher Zinn
BMJ  1995;311:894
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Dutch court rules on nurses' role in euthanasia
Tony Sheldon
BMJ  1995;311:895
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Relief workers need professionalism
Luisa Dillner
BMJ  1995;311:895
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France debates ethics of sperm injection techniques
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1995;311:896
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South Africa prepares for drug battle
Pat Sidley
BMJ  1995;311:896-897
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Russia warned of collapse of health system
Miranda Ingram
BMJ  1995;311:897
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Vision of a golden age: cancer charity looks to the future
Claudia Court
BMJ  1995;311:897
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French minister promises action to clean up asbestos
Alexander Dorozynski
BMJ  1995;311:898
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This week's General practice

Randomised double blind comparison of terbinafine and itraconazole for treatment of toenail tinea infection
M Brautigam, S Nolting, R E Schopf, G Weidinger
BMJ  1995;311:919-922
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Measles and rubella immunisation: information and consent in children
George Rylance, Claire Bowen, Jamie Rylance
BMJ  1995;311:923-924
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Fever can cause pyuria in children
G M Turner, M G Coulthard
BMJ  1995;311:924
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This week's Soundings

Uncurl those lips
Ian Robertson
BMJ  1995;311:955
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To fight the good fight
Liam Farrell
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This week's Personal views

I should have been more selfish
BMJ  1995;311:957
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This week's Medicine and books

Psychiatry in Europe: Directions and Developments
Anthony W Clare
BMJ  1995;311:958
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Nuclear Medicine in Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment
Jonathan Reeve
BMJ  1995;311:958-959
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Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know and Don't Know about Cancer
John Roberts
BMJ  1995;311:959
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Selection
Alex Paton
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This week's Education and debate

For Debate: Social policy as a cause of childhood accidents: the children of lone mothers
Ian Roberts, Barry Pless
BMJ  1995;311:925-928
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Voluntary, named testing for HIV in a community based antenatal clinic: a pilot study
I L Chrystie, C D A Wolfe, J Kennedy, L Zander, A Tilzey, Professor J E Banatvala
BMJ  1995;311:928-931
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Improving oral examinations: selecting, training, and monitoring examiners for the MRCGP
Richard Wakeford, Lesley Southgate, Val Wass
BMJ  1995;311:931-935
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Letter from Cuba: Cuba: plenty of care, few condoms, no corruption
Hans Veeken
BMJ  1995;311:935-937
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ABC of Medical Computing: COMPUTERS IN GENERAL PRACTICE--III
Andrew Millman, Nicholas Lee, Roy Sharma
BMJ  1995;311:938-941
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1995;311:960
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This week's Fillers

Ayekoo
Samuel Gepi-Attee
BMJ  1995;311:941
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This week's Corrections

Correction
BMJ  1995;311:892
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Correction
BMJ  1995;311:937
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Correction
BMJ  1995;311:941
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Brainwaves
Paul Chesterman
BMJ  1995;311:956
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A new role for a psychiatrist?
Richard Morriss
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Juniors will oppose all inclusive contract • Low morale is linked to low recruitment • Changes in medical education funding confirmed • New support service will help GPs and their families
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1995;311:954
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This week's Filler

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
BMJ  1995;311:909
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This week's NEWS NEWS

Healthcare analysis cuts no ice in Whitehall
John Warden
BMJ  1995;311:898
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This week's Papers

Chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis using updated data on individual patients from 52 randomised clinical trials
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Collaborative Group
BMJ  1995;311:899-909
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Survival in families with hereditary protein C deficiency, 1820 to 1993
C F Allaart, F R Rosendaal, W M P Noteboom, J P Vandenbroucke, E Briet
BMJ  1995;311:910-912
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Concordance rates of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: a population based study of young Danish twins
Kirsten O Kyvik, Anders Green, Henning Beck-Nielsen
BMJ  1995;311:913-917
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Increasing prescription of drugs for secondary prevention after myocardial infarction
Janet Smith, Kevin S Channer
BMJ  1995;311:917-918
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Audit of reports of randomised clinical trials published in one journal over 45 years
Carla L van der Wijden, John A Overbeke
BMJ  1995;311:918
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