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This week's Editorials

From black bag to black box: will computers improve the NHS?
Liam J Donaldson
BMJ  1996;312:1371-1372
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From black bag to black box: will computers improve the NHS?
Liam J Donaldson
BMJ  1996;312:1371-1372
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Going home
H J N Bethell
BMJ  1996;312:1372-1973
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Mortality among second generation Irish in England and Wales
John Haskey
BMJ  1996;312:1373-1374
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Does Britain need an academy of medicine?
Richard Smith
BMJ  1996;312:1374-1375
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the other side of the coin
Onno T Terpstra
BMJ  1996;312:1375-1376
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the other side of the coin
Onno T Terpstra
BMJ  1996;312:1375-1376
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New hope for WHO?
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  1996;312:1376
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This week's Letters

Adjuvant treatment for colorectal cancer
Guru Aithal, Andrew Tanner
BMJ  1996;312:1417
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Concerns about chemotherapy are legitimate
Richard Gray, John Northover
BMJ  1996;312:1417
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Author's reply
Maurice L Slevin
BMJ  1996;312:1417-1418
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Author's reply
Maurice L Slevin
BMJ  1996;312:1417-1418
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Getting urgent information to doctors
Mary E Black
BMJ  1996;312:1418
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Health link between countries should be global
N A Mafojane
BMJ  1996;312:1418
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One stop shopping for global health information
Ronald Laporte
BMJ  1996;312:1418
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Monitoring the frequency of side effects of drugs
Richard Martin, Sean Hilton, Nicky Richards
BMJ  1996;312:1418-1419
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Monitoring the frequency of side effects of drugs
Richard Martin, Sean Hilton, Nicky Richards
BMJ  1996;312:1418-1419
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Data from several sources are needed to show numbers taking drugs
David A B St George
BMJ  1996;312:1419
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Teenage sex
T C Dann
BMJ  1996;312:1419
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Image of various providers of sexual health care varies
Anna Pallecaros, Angela Robinson, J Greenaway, D Holland
BMJ  1996;312:1419-1420
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Image of various providers of sexual health care varies
Anna Pallecaros, Angela Robinson, J Greenaway, D Holland
BMJ  1996;312:1419-1420
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Teenagers can be helped to behave responsibly
Philip Graham
BMJ  1996;312:1420
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Screening to prevent renal failure in diabetic patients
Knut Borch-Johnsen, Carl Erik Mogensen, Eva Ebbehoj, Helmut Wenzel, Giancarlo Viberti
BMJ  1996;312:1420
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Authors' reply
Bryce A Kiberd, Kailash K Jindal
BMJ  1996;312:1421
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Doctors should check datasheets
J Michael Dixon
BMJ  1996;312:1421
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Treat patients with kindness during magnetic resonance imaging
Keith Duncan, Philip N Baker, Ian R Johnson, Penny Gowland
BMJ  1996;312:1421
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The nature of general practice
Andy Moore
BMJ  1996;312:1421-1422
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Treat patients with kindness during magnetic resonance imaging
Keith Duncan, Philip N Baker, Ian R Johnson, Penny Gowland
BMJ  1996;312:1421
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The nature of general practice
Andy Moore
BMJ  1996;312:1421-1422
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Favouring a mythological traditional orthodoxy is absurd
J Hopkins
BMJ  1996;312:1422
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General practitioners are not as beleaguered as they were
J Hopkins
BMJ  1996;312:1422
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Service is abused because it is perceived as being free
Jon Tuppen
BMJ  1996;312:1422
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Nostalgia doesn't help recruitment
Nina Leech
BMJ  1996;312:1422-1423
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Service is abused because it is perceived as being free
Jon Tuppen
BMJ  1996;312:1422
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Nostalgia doesn't help recruitment
Nina Leech
BMJ  1996;312:1422-1423
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Patient centred model of practice is unsuited to reforms
Chris Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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Myocardial infarction at work cannot be regarded as an accident
U J Kirkpatrick, C N Mccollum
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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Redefining authorship
Elizabeth Wager
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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Relative contribution should be given after each author's name
William Foulkes, Norah Neylon
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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Redefining authorship
Elizabeth Wager
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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Relative contribution should be given after each author's name
William Foulkes, Norah Neylon
BMJ  1996;312:1423
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This week's News

Aid agencies need more self regulation
Caroline White
BMJ  1996;312:1377
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Amnesty highlights doctors' duty to report torture
Owen Dyer
BMJ  1996;312:1377
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Amnesty highlights doctors' duty to report torture
Owen Dyer
BMJ  1996;312:1377
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Headlines
BMJ  1996;312:1378
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Australian doctors put in firing line
Christopher Zinn
BMJ  1996;312:1378
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US gene discovery leads to patent war
John Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1378
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Herbal stimulant causes US deaths
Deb Josefson
BMJ  1996;312:1378-1379
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Cocaine blamed for infants' emotional problems
John Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1379
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New BUPA scheme hits NHS patients
Alison Tonks
BMJ  1996;312:1379
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US welfare safety net slackens
John Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1380
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NHS reviews treatment packages
John Warden
BMJ  1996;312:1380
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Bigger tobacco companies offer a deal on adolescent smokers
John Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1380
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Bigger tobacco companies offer a deal on adolescent smokers
John Roberts
BMJ  1996;312:1380
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This week's General practice

The extent of the two tier service for fundholders
Robert M Kammerling, Andrew Kinnear
BMJ  1996;312:1399-1401
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The extent of the two tier service for fundholders
Robert M Kammerling, Andrew Kinnear
BMJ  1996;312:1399-1401
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Responding to out of hours requests for visits: a survey of general practitioner opinion
B V Court, C P Bradley, K K Cheng, R J Lancashire, R J Lancashire
BMJ  1996;312:1401-1402
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Responding to out of hours requests for visits: a survey of general practitioner opinion
B V Court, C P Bradley, K K Cheng, R J Lancashire, R J Lancashire
BMJ  1996;312:1401-1402
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Commentary: Changing the culture of out of hours care
Lesley Hallam
BMJ  1996;312:1402
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Commentary: Changing the culture of out of hours care
Lesley Hallam
BMJ  1996;312:1402
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This week's Soundings

To all doctors in Britain
James Owen Drife
BMJ  1996;312:1425
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Ever been had?
Trisha Greenhalgh
BMJ  1996;312:1425
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To all doctors in Britain
James Owen Drife
BMJ  1996;312:1425
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Ever been had?
Trisha Greenhalgh
BMJ  1996;312:1425
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This week's Personal views

On hanging up my stethoscope
Oliver Samuel
BMJ  1996;312:1426
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Becoming a grandmother--Has childbirth really changed?
Ann Oakley
BMJ  1996;312:1426-1427
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On hanging up my stethoscope
Oliver Samuel
BMJ  1996;312:1426
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Becoming a grandmother--Has childbirth really changed?
Ann Oakley
BMJ  1996;312:1426-1427
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This week's Medicine and books

Advancing Quality: Total Quality Management in the National Health Service * The Practice of Quality
Peter Wilcock
BMJ  1996;312:1428
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Abortion: Between Freedom and Necessity
Wendy Savage
BMJ  1996;312:1428-1429
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The Practice of Quality
BMJ  1996;312:1428
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Advancing Quality: Total Quality Management in the National Health Service * The Practice of Quality
Peter Wilcock
BMJ  1996;312:1428
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The Practice of Quality
Peter Wilcock
BMJ  1996;312:1428
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Abortion: Between Freedom and Necessity
Wendy Savage
BMJ  1996;312:1428-1429
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Skin Disease in Childhood and Adolescence
Martin Keefe
BMJ  1996;312:1429
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The Health of Prisoners
Anthony Daniels
BMJ  1996;312:1429
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The Health of Prisoners
Anthony Daniels
BMJ  1996;312:1429
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This week's Education and debate

Fortnightly Review: Callosities, corns, and calluses
Dishan Singh, George Bentley, Saul G Trevino
BMJ  1996;312:1403-1406
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Fortnightly Review: Callosities, corns, and calluses
Dishan Singh, George Bentley, Saul G Trevino
BMJ  1996;312:1403-1406
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Correction
BMJ  1996;312:1406
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Correction
BMJ  1996;312:1406
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What value do computers provide to NHS hospitals?
Chris Lock
BMJ  1996;312:1407-1410
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What value do computers provide to NHS hospitals?
Chris Lock
BMJ  1996;312:1407-1410
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Prison rights: mandatory drugs tests and performance indicators for prisons
Sheila M Gore, A Graham Bird, Amanda J Ross
BMJ  1996;312:1411-1413
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Prison rights: mandatory drugs tests and performance indicators for prisons
Sheila M Gore, A Graham Bird, Amanda J Ross
BMJ  1996;312:1411-1413
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This week's Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  1996;312:1430
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This week's Fillers

A PATIENT WHO CHANGED MY PRACTICE
Andrew Thorns
BMJ  1996;312:1410
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A PATIENT WHO CHANGED MY PRACTICE
Andrew Thorns
BMJ  1996;312:1410
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But for the grace ..
Patrick Sames
BMJ  1996;312:1413
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But for the grace ..
Patrick Sames
BMJ  1996;312:1413
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This week's Corrections

Corrections
BMJ  1996;312:1392
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Ranitidine and aseptic meningitis
BMJ  1996;312:1392
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This week's CHOICE

Editor's choice
BMJ  1996;312
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This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Performing rights
Douglas Carnall
BMJ  1996;312:1427
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Performing rights
Douglas Carnall
BMJ  1996;312:1427
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This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

GPs should not have routine role in authorising handguns • Juniors issue guidance on "English clause" • Minister says there are recruitment problems in general practice • British doctors returning from abroad and specialist training • Bradford GPs win out of hours award • Senior hospital doctors complain about manpower "black hole" • GPs' staff should have NHS pensions
Linda Beecham
BMJ  1996;312:1424
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This week's Papers

Seasonality and the sudden infant death syndrome during 1987-9 and 1991-3 in Australia and Britain
A S Douglas, T M Allan, P J Helms
BMJ  1996;312:1381-1383
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Seasonality and the sudden infant death syndrome during 1987-9 and 1991-3 in Australia and Britain
A S Douglas, T M Allan, P J Helms
BMJ  1996;312:1381-1383
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Long term backache after childbirth: prospective search for causative factors
Robin Russell, Ruth Dundas, Felicity Reynolds
BMJ  1996;312:1384-1388
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Long term backache after childbirth: prospective search for causative factors
Robin Russell, Ruth Dundas, Felicity Reynolds
BMJ  1996;312:1384-1388
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Do you know anyone with Refsums disease?
BMJ  1996;312:1388
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Patterns of mortality in second generation Irish living in England and Wales: longitudinal study
S Harding, R Balarajan, R Balarajan
BMJ  1996;312:1389-1392
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Growth in utero and cognitive function in adult life: follow up study of people born between 1920 and 1943
Christopher N Martyn, Catharine R Gale, Avan Aihie Sayer, Caroline Fall
BMJ  1996;312:1393-1396
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Growth in utero and cognitive function in adult life: follow up study of people born between 1920 and 1943
Christopher N Martyn, Catharine R Gale, Avan Aihie Sayer, Caroline Fall
BMJ  1996;312:1393-1396
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Perioperative myocardial infarction in peripheral vascular surgery
N Mamode, R N Scott, S C McLaughlin, A McLelland, J G Pollock
BMJ  1996;312:1396-1397
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Risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome: further change in 1992-3
Christine M H Hiley, Colin J Morley
BMJ  1996;312:1397-1398
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Risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome: further change in 1992-3
Christine M H Hiley, Colin J Morley
BMJ  1996;312:1397-1398
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