Shifting the balance from secondary to primary care
	Angela Coulter
	BMJ  1995;311:1447-1448 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A new agenda for AIDS research
	Bruce D Walker
	BMJ  1995;311:1448-1449 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Fetal surgery
	Francois I Luks
	BMJ  1995;311:1449-1450 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Private finance, public risk
	Chris Ham
	BMJ  1995;311:1450 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Hepatitis B vaccination policy in drug treatment services
	P Mangtani, S Kovats, A Hall
	BMJ  1995;311:1500 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Primary health care and adolescence
	Tami Kramer, M E Garralda, Matthew Hodes
	BMJ  1995;311:1500 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Pregnant women should wear seat belts
	Malcolm Griffiths
	BMJ  1995;311:1501 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Tobacco companies violated advertising restriction
	Bruce Guthrie
	BMJ  1995;311:1501 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hazards of (beta) blockade
	Ton J M Cleophas, Robert B Kalmansohn
	BMJ  1995;311:1501 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Author's reply
	Morris J Brown
	BMJ  1995;311:1501-1502 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Wit hdrawing artificial feeding from children with brain damage
	P E Shannon
	BMJ  1995;311:1502 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Informed consent for trial of elective ventilation will not be forthcoming
	Eva V Tregillus
	BMJ  1995;311:1502 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Misuse of dothiepin
	Arthur Dorman, Peter Byrne, Dympna Talbot, John O'Connor
	BMJ  1995;311:1502 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Palliative care in general practice
	David Brooks
	BMJ  1995;311:1502-150 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Palliative care is integral to practice
	Rodger Charlton
	BMJ  1995;311:1503 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Significant social class gradient in menstrual disorders
	Julie Lake, Chris Power, Tim Cole
	BMJ  1995;311:1503 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reflex sympathetic dystrophy in children
	R Kavanagh, A J Crisp, B L Hazleman, R J Coughlan
	BMJ  1995;311:1503 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Active early physiotherapy is the key to prevention
	T F Beattie
	BMJ  1995;311:1503-1504 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Audit suggests that use of aspirin is rising in coronary heart disease
	Ray King, Jonathan Denne
	BMJ  1995;311:1504 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Water shortage in West Yorkshire has serious health implications
	C Worth, Howard Barnes
	BMJ  1995;311:1504 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Breast cancer and hormonal supplements in postmenopausal women
	David A Viniker
	BMJ  1995;311:1504-1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Breast cancer and hormonal supplements in postmenopausal women
	David A Viniker
	BMJ  1995;311:1504-1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Likely mode of death may be a consideration
	Jules Alterman
	BMJ  1995;311:1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Increase in risk of breast cancer is small
	C J Mugglestone
	BMJ  1995;311:1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Article increased uncertainty
	D J Plews
	BMJ  1995;311:1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Author's reply
	Klim Mcpherson
	BMJ  1995;311:1505 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Thrombolytic treatment
	P A Gaines, B D Braithwaite, J J Earnshaw
	BMJ  1995;311:1505-1506 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Streptokinase is more economical than alteplase
	J C Mucklow
	BMJ  1995;311:1506 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Timing is more important than choice of agent
	Tom Sulkin
	BMJ  1995;311:1506 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Are second opinions a right or a concession?
	Vicky Rippere
	BMJ  1995;311:1506 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Case history breached confidentiality
	Robert Kerwin
	BMJ  1995;311:1506 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New developments have transformed outlook for patients with schizophrenia
	Robin M Murray
	BMJ  1995;311:1506-1507 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Taxi rank malaria
	D N Durrheim
	BMJ  1995;311:1507 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Should good Samaritans claim a fee?
	R M Weller
	BMJ  1995;311:1507 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Managing in flight emergencies
	Carl L Gwinnutt, Peter A Driscoll
	BMJ  1995;311:1507 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Glove and cannula approach is easier
	C C Crawshaw
	BMJ  1995;311:1507 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Plane should not have left the ground
	Paul D Buisseret
	BMJ  1995;311:1507-1508 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Professor Wallace's reply
	W Angus Wallace
	BMJ  1995;311:1508 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	American cardiothoracic trainees want longer hours too
	Jeffrey P Jacobs, Khanh H Nguyen, John H Stevens
	BMJ  1995;311:1508 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Continuing confusion over the eponymous possessive
	Andrew D Carothers
	BMJ  1995;311:1508 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	Private sector to fund new wave of NHS hospitals
	John Warden
	BMJ  1995;311:1451 [Extract] [Full text]

	Review confirms lumpectomy as safe as mastectomy
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  1995;311:1451-1452 [Extract] [Full text]

	Headlines
	BMJ  1995;311:1452 [Extract] [Full text]

	US awards patent for tribesman's DNA
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  1995;311:1452 [Extract] [Full text]

	Japan tries to catch up on US genetics
	Robert Guest
	BMJ  1995;311:1452-1453 [Extract] [Full text]

	Inquiry calls for tighter supervision of British trainees
	Luisa Dillner
	BMJ  1995;311:1453 [Extract] [Full text]

	Survey shows widespread rationing in NHS
	Claudia Court
	BMJ  1995;311:1453-1454 [Extract] [Full text]

	Long term care pushed on to NHS
	John Warden
	BMJ  1995;311:1454 [Extract] [Full text]

	Italian doctors continue strike action
	Lucinda Evans
	BMJ  1995;311:1454 [Extract] [Full text]

	US doctors reject patients' wishes
	Terri L Rutter
	BMJ  1995;311:1455 [Extract] [Full text]

	Australia aims for smoke free cars and Olympics
	Christopher Zinn
	BMJ  1995;311:1455 [Extract] [Full text]

	AIDS rates rise in younger groups
	Alison Boulton
	BMJ  1995;311:1455 [Extract] [Full text]

	Shake up for blood transfusion service
	Jack Warden
	BMJ  1995;311:1456 [Extract] [Full text]

	Outpatient waiting times scrutinised
	Claudia Court
	BMJ  1995;311:1456 [Extract] [Full text]

	Threats and opportunities in accident and emergency
	Jane Smith
	BMJ  1995;311:1456 [Extract] [Full text]

General practice

This week's General practice

	Do clinical guidelines introduced with practice based education improve care of asthmatic and diabetic patients? A randomised controlled trial in general practices in east London
	Gene Feder, Chris Griffiths, Clare Highton, Sandra Eldridge, Matthew Spence, Lesley Southgate
	BMJ  1995;311:1473-1478 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	The new expert panel
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  1995;311:1510 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Little yellow cold pills
	George Dunea
	BMJ  1995;311:1510 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	Is it worth it?
	S M Benbow
	BMJ  1995;311:1511 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Learning to live with the label of psychiatric illness
	Justine Carr-Brion
	BMJ  1995;311:1511-1512 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	The Invisible Hospital and the Secret Garden: An Insider's Commentary on the NHS Reforms
	Peter Draper
	BMJ  1995;311:1513 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Respiratory Support
	S P K Linter
	BMJ  1995;311:1513 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Robots in operating theatres
	R A Buckingham, R O Buckingham
	BMJ  1995;311:1479-1482 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Is tuberculosis taken seriously in the United Kingdom?
	Meirion R Evans
	BMJ  1995;311:1483-1485 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Cardiac arrest due to severe hyperkalaemia in patient taking nabumetone and low salt diet
	Badal Pal, Alastair Hutchinson, Anita Bhattacharya, Anthony Ralston
	BMJ  1995;311:1486-1487 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Guide to the Internet: Electronic mail
	Mark Pallen
	BMJ  1995;311:1487-1490 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Grand Rounds--St Bartholomew's Hospital: A lump in the chest
	BMJ  1995;311:1491-1494 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of Atrial Fibrillation: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
	Gregory Y H Lip, Robert D S Watson
	BMJ  1995;311:1495-1498 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1995;311:1514 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	Lyme disease in the eighteenth century
	Nicholas Summerton
	BMJ  1995;311:1478 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A MEMORABLE NON-PATIENT
	Deborah Clark
	BMJ  1995;311:1485 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Corrections
	BMJ  1995;311:1508 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	Gripping addictions
	Alex Paton
	BMJ  1995;311:1512 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	Children are influenced by tobacco adverts • BMA is concerned about management cost savings • Specialist medical order should be in place in January 1996 • Fewer authorities will mean pounds sterling150m savings, says minister • NHS spending and national income
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1995;311:1509 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Papers

This week's Papers

	Diet and overall survival in elderly people
	Antonia Trichopoulou, Antigone Kouris-Blazos, Mark L Wahlqvist, Charalambos Gnardellis, Pagona Lagiou, Evangelos Polychronopoulos, Tonia Vassilakou, Loren Lipworth, Dimitrios Trichopoulos
	BMJ  1995;311:1457-1460 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis
	H S Cuckle, G A Richardson, T A Sheldon, P Quirke
	BMJ  1995;311:1460 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Commentary: Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis
	Angus Clarke
	BMJ  1995;311:1463-1464 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Acute injuries in soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, basketball, judo, and karate: analysis of national registry data
	Urho M Kujala, Simo Taimela, Ilkka Antti-Poika, Sakari Orava, Risto Tuominen, Pertti Myllynen
	BMJ  1995;311:1465-1468 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Does the onset of tuberculosis in AIDS predict shorter survival? Results of a cohort study in 17 European countries over 13 years
	Thomas V Perneger, Philippe Sudre, Jens D Lundgren, Bernard Hirschel
	BMJ  1995;311:1468-1471 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Falling incidence of penis cancer in an uncircumcised population (Denmark 1943-90)
	Morten Frisch, Soren Friis, Susanne Kruger Kjaer, Mads Melbye
	BMJ  1995;311:1471 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Rhabdomyolysis and multiple system organ failure with streptokinase
	BMJ  1995;311:1472 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Respiratory distress and royal jelly
	BMJ  1995;311:1472 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Bronchospasm associated with cisapride
	BMJ  1995;311:1472 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

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