"Variations" in health
	Richard G Wilkinson
	BMJ  1995;311:1177-1178 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Antenatal screening for carriers of hepatitis B virus
	E H Boxall
	BMJ  1995;311:1178-1179 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Second opinions for patients with cancer
	Karol Sikora
	BMJ  1995;311:1179-1180 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	European Union policy and health
	Mike Rayner
	BMJ  1995;311:1180-1181 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Computer based prescribing
	Jeremy Wyatt, Robert Walton
	BMJ  1995;311:1181-1182 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Gambling with the nation's health?
	Eoin O'Brien
	BMJ  1995;311:1225 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lottery has Orwellian resonances
	T D Ivor Cartmill
	BMJ  1995;311:1225 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Inability to reason statistically is prime cause of lottery fever
	Raj Persaud
	BMJ  1995;311:1225 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Majority of secondary school children buy tickets
	Emanuel Moran
	BMJ  1995;311:1225-1226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors should concentrate on more serious issues
	Frada Eskin
	BMJ  1995;311:1226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	On sex education at school
	Michael Black
	BMJ  1995;311:1226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Dutch surprise at British question
	Annette De La Court
	BMJ  1995;311:1226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Early education about contraception is needed
	Lawrence Mascarenhas
	BMJ  1995;311:1226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Non-didactic methods are preferable
	Jeyabala Balakrishna
	BMJ  1995;311:1226-1227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Migraine runs in families ..
	W E Waters
	BMJ  1995;311:1227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Michael Bjorn Russell, Jes Olesen
	BMJ  1995;311:1227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for intracranial aneurysms
	Jeremy Rowe, Shelley Renowden, Thomas Cadoux-Hudson
	BMJ  1995;311:1227-1228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Paper is ambiguous about number with proven aneurysm
	Wouter I Schievink
	BMJ  1995;311:1228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Jacoline E C Bromberg, Gabriel J E Rinkel, Ale Algra, Jan Van Gijn
	BMJ  1995;311:1228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Career choices for generation X
	Elspeth Fay
	BMJ  1995;311:1228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Controversy over new data on oral contraceptives
	A Rouse
	BMJ  1995;311:1228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GPs were swamped by calls
	Sally Hope
	BMJ  1995;311:1228-1229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Perception of risk is affected by presentation
	Marion H Hall
	BMJ  1995;311:1229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Screening for diabetic retinopathy
	Adrian Parnaby-Price
	BMJ  1995;311:1229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Services are still patchy in Britain
	Andrew Wilson, Richard Baker, John Thompson
	BMJ  1995;311:1229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GPs in south London have direct access to screening service
	Shirley Smith
	BMJ  1995;311:1229-1230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Annual retinal photography is not an option in India
	K J Singh, R N Misra, S Bajaj, A Malik
	BMJ  1995;311:1230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Screening should be organised by GPs
	A Rauf, R P L Wormald, Bill Aylward
	BMJ  1995;311:1230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Note
	Wallace S Foulds, Angus C Maccuish
	BMJ  1995;311:1230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Approaching 90% sensitivity with new techniques
	Graham Leese, Deborah Broadbent, Simon Harding, Jiten Vora
	BMJ  1995;311:1230-1231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Author's reply
	Bob Ryder
	BMJ  1995;311:1231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The new deal revisited
	David Sanderson
	BMJ  1995;311:1231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Survey showed most anaesthetists have no experience of shifts
	Trevor Pickersgill
	BMJ  1995;311:1231-1232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis
	A B Myles
	BMJ  1995;311:1232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Combined oral contraceptives and thromboembolism
	Michael Rawlins
	BMJ  1995;311:1232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	Tighter medical controls proposed for boxing
	Douglas Carnall, John Warden
	BMJ  1995;311:1183 [Extract] [Full text]

	Dutch doctor given suspended sentence over euthanasia case
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  1995;311:1183-1184 [Extract] [Full text]

	Headlines
	BMJ  1995;311:1184 [Extract] [Full text]

	New York attacks raccoon rabies from the air
	Fred Charatan
	BMJ  1995;311:1184-1185 [Extract] [Full text]

	Health chiefs review London's helicopter ambulance service
	Claudia Court
	BMJ  1995;311:1185 [Extract] [Full text]

	Patients given LSD may be able to claim compensation
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1995;311:1185-1186 [Extract] [Full text]

	Mandatory rural practice proposed in India
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  1995;311:1186-1187 [Extract] [Full text]

	Prenatal testing leads to row in the Netherlands
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  1995;311:1187 [Extract] [Full text]

	Half a million French are infected with hepatitis C virus
	Alexander Dorozynski
	BMJ  1995;311:1187-1188 [Extract] [Full text]

	Comparative advertising draft worries GMC
	John Warden
	BMJ  1995;311:1188 [Extract] [Full text]

	Republicans subtly reform US medicine
	John Roberts
	BMJ  1995;311:1188 [Extract] [Full text]

General practice

This week's General practice

	Prospective study of trends in referral patterns in fundholding and non-fundholding practices in the Oxford region, 1990-4
	Rebecca Surender, Jean Bradlow, Angela Coulter, Helen Doll, Sarah Stewart Brown
	BMJ  1995;311:1205-1208 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Urinary incontinence: long term effectiveness of nursing intervention in primary care
	James O'Brien, Helen Long
	BMJ  1995;311:1208 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	Keeping fit
	Judith Hollis-Triantafillou
	BMJ  1995;311:1234 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The one that got away
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  1995;311:1234 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	Relief versus development
	Sam Gibbs, Antony Latham
	BMJ  1995;311:1236 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	Hypertension for the Clinician
	R D S Watson
	BMJ  1995;311:1237 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Practical Rheumatology
	A J Swannell
	BMJ  1995;311:1237 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Recent Advances: Obstetrics
	Philip Steer
	BMJ  1995;311:1209-1212 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Don't twist my child's head off: iatrogenic cervical dislocation
	A T H Casey, M O'Brien, V Kumar, R D Hayward, H A Crockard
	BMJ  1995;311:1212-1213 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment for children with brain tumours
	M C G Stevens, A D Hockley, D Spooner, A R Walsh
	BMJ  1995;311:1213-1214 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Is there a moral obligation not to infect others?
	John Harris, Soren Holm
	BMJ  1995;311:1215-1217 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of Medical Computing: DIGITAL IMAGING
	Hylton B Meire, Ara Darzi, Nicholas Lee
	BMJ  1995;311:1218-1221 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1995;311:1238 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
	BMJ  1995;311:1202 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The importance of friendship
	Catherine Grebenik
	BMJ  1995;311:1221 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction
	BMJ  1995;311:1196 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	Child B is revealed
	Neville W Goodman
	BMJ  1995;311:1235 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Brave new world of transplant technology
	Sandra Goldbeck-Wood
	BMJ  1995;311:1235-1236 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	Specialist registrar grade will start on 1 December • Primary care is unequally funded, claims report • Juniors given advice on lodging charges
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1995;311:1233 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Papers

This week's Papers

	UKCCCR multicentre randomised controlled trial of one and two view mammography in breast cancer screening
	Nicholas J Wald, Philip Murphy, Philippa Major, Carol Parkes, Joy Townsend, Chris Frost
	BMJ  1995;311:1189-1193 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Prospective study of endogenous sex hormones and fatal cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women
	Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, Deborah Goodman-Gruen
	BMJ  1995;311:1193-1196 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	BMJ audit: time to decisions and publication
	BMJ  1995;311:1196 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Proposal for routine antenatal screening at 14 weeks for hepatitis B surface antigen
	P M Grosheide, J W Wladimiroff, R A Heijtink, J A Mazel, G C M L Christiaens, A S M Nuijten, S W Schalm
	BMJ  1995;311:1197-1199 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Programme for preventing perinatal hepatitis B infection through screening of pregnant women and immunisation of infants of infected mothers in the Netherlands, 1989-92
	P M Grosheide, J M Klokman-Houweling, M A E Conyn-van Spaendonck
	BMJ  1995;311:1200-1202 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Low weight gain in infancy and suicide in adult life
	D J P Barker, C Osmond, I Rodin, C H D Fall, P D Winter
	BMJ  1995;311:1203 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Artificial colourings and adverse reactions
	L Gracey-Whitman, S Ell
	BMJ  1995;311:1204 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Painful dysaesthesia with ciprofloxacin
	D Zehnder, R Hoigne, K A Neftel, R Sieber
	BMJ  1995;311:1204 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: High fever induced by sulphasalazine
	S D Hearing, S Playfor, S J Bentley
	BMJ  1995;311:1204 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Angio-oedema associated with risperidone
	C Cooney, A Nagy
	BMJ  1995;311:1204 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

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