Vitamin K at birth
	Alvin Zipursky
	BMJ  1996;313:179-180 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sudden infant death syndrome: after the "back to sleep" campaign
	Terence Dwyer, Anne-Louise Ponsonby
	BMJ  1996;313:180-181 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Inappropriate treatment for dysentery
	Richard Cash
	BMJ  1996;313:181-182 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Preventing sports and leisure injuries
	Harry Campbell, David Stone
	BMJ  1996;313:182-183 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Health impact assessment
	Alex Scott-Samuel
	BMJ  1996;313:183-184 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Climate change: not a threat but a promise
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  1996;313:184 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Jack Kevorkian: a medical hero?
	Robert Twycross
	BMJ  1996;313:227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Possibly a hero, but not a medical one
	James Gilbert
	BMJ  1996;313:227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Pope should be doctors' hero
	C A Crowther
	BMJ  1996;313:227 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Law has a protective function for both patients and doctors
	Ilora Finlay, Philip Routledge, Andrew Freedma, Ken Woodhouse, D P Davies, A B Hawthorne, Mike Pritchard, Molly Hall, Peter Beck, Clare Wilkinson
	BMJ  1996;313:227-228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	His actions are the antithesis of heroism
	Alison Davis
	BMJ  1996;313:228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial's objectivity is in doubt
	Andrew Fergusson
	BMJ  1996;313:228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors should indeed cry, "Enough"
	Robert P Balfour
	BMJ  1996;313:228 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Haem iron intake in young children
	Alexander R P Walker, Demetre Labadarios
	BMJ  1996;313:228-229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Michael Mira, Margaret Karr, Garth Alperstein
	BMJ  1996;313:229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Tea flavonoids have little short term impact on serum antioxidant activity
	Simon Maxwell, Gary Thorpe
	BMJ  1996;313:229 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Immediate enteral feeding after gastrointestinal resection
	S M Gabe, D B A Silk
	BMJ  1996;313:229-230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Study was not sufficiently rigorous
	N J Everitt
	BMJ  1996;313:230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Fluid regimen given to control group is increasingly being abandoned
	Sudip Ray
	BMJ  1996;313:230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Serum albumin concentration is not a marker of nutritional status
	Emma Chojnowska
	BMJ  1996;313:230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Authors' reply
	Mervyn Singer, Cornelia Carr
	BMJ  1996;313:230 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Serum IgM testing is needed in all cases of suspected measles
	M Ramsay, B Cohen, D Brown
	BMJ  1996;313:231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Psychiatric and psychological aspects of hysterectomy
	Sandra Simkin
	BMJ  1996;313:231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Study did not reliably exclude possibility of psychological damage
	J B Wright, M J Gannon, M Greenberg
	BMJ  1996;313:231 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Results will depend on whether hysterectomy was essential or not
	Caroline Richmond
	BMJ  1996;313:231-232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Genetic liability to osteoarthritis may be greater in women than men
	Jaakko Kaprio, Urho M Kujala, Leena Peltonen, Markku Koskenvuo
	BMJ  1996;313:232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital at home
	Celia Palmer
	BMJ  1996;313:232 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Scheme in Peterborough is expanding
	J W Myles, G A Pryor, M Parker, J K Anand
	BMJ  1996;313:232-233 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Use of placebo in studies of postoperative vomiting is unethical
	Aileen K Adams
	BMJ  1996;313:233 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Efficacy of colchicine in familial Mediterranean fever is well established
	Joost P H Drenth
	BMJ  1996;313:233 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Proposed academy of medicine
	R J Lilford
	BMJ  1996;313:233 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has its own, independent secretariat
	Fiona Caldicott
	BMJ  1996;313:233 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial did not acknowledge BMA's work
	W M Ross
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Junior Doctors Committee proposed an academy in 1994
	A Carney, D Wrede
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Profession should resist further fragmentation
	John Cash
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New confidential inquiry established into homicides and suicides by mentally ill people
	Louis Appleby
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mobile surgery
	N D Whyatt
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	Growth hormone deaths blamed on MRC and DoH
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1996;313:185 [Extract] [Full text]

	Court action over smoking report
	Christopher Zinn
	BMJ  1996;313:185 [Extract] [Full text]

	Headlines
	BMJ  1996;313:186 [Extract] [Full text]

	Medical community is outraged at tobacco funded chair
	Sandra Goldbeck-Wood
	BMJ  1996;313:186-187 [Extract] [Full text]

	Four die in food poisoning outbreak in Japan
	Robert Guest
	BMJ  1996;313:187 [Extract] [Full text]

	Fast track scheme for medical negligence starts
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1996;313:187 [Extract] [Full text]

	Americans urged to do something rather than nothing
	John Roberts
	BMJ  1996;313:188 [Extract] [Full text]

	Antiabortionists hijack fetal pain argument
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  1996;313:188 [Extract] [Full text]

	Storage period ends for 4000 embryos
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  1996;313:189 [Extract] [Full text]

	One in 10 people avoid dentists through phobia
	Alison Boulton
	BMJ  1996;313:189 [Extract] [Full text]

	BSE agent: there may be even more trouble ahead
	Tony Delamothe
	BMJ  1996;313:189-190 [Extract] [Full text]

	Safeguards for surgery by non-doctors produced
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1996;313:190 [Extract] [Full text]

	Irish determination on drugs
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  1996;313:190 [Extract] [Full text]

General practice

This week's General practice

	Home visiting by general practitioners in England and Wales
	Paul Aylin, F Azeem Majeed, Derek G Cook
	BMJ  1996;313:207-210 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	Onwards and upwards, maybe
	Colin Douglas
	BMJ  1996;313:236 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Death of a KAPI
	Judith Hollis-Triantafillou
	BMJ  1996;313:236 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	There must be a better way
	Richard Nelson
	BMJ  1996;313:237 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	Quality of Life and Health: Concepts, Methods and Applications
	Ray Fitzpatrick
	BMJ  1996;313:239 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Cystic Fibrosis
	David M Orenstein
	BMJ  1996;313:239 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Fortnightly Review: Drugs in sport
	Domhnall MacAuley
	BMJ  1996;313:211-215 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Grand Rounds--Hammersmith Hospital: Tuberculous enteritis
	BMJ  1996;313:215-217 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Caring for Older People: Homes and Housing for Elderly People
	P Wanklyn
	BMJ  1996;313:218-221 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Pitfalls in contact tracing and early diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis
	Julia E Clark, Andrew J Cant
	BMJ  1996;313:221-222 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of Work Related Disorders: OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS AND VIBRATION INDUCED DISORDERS
	C M Jones
	BMJ  1996;313:223-226 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1996;313:240 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
	BMJ  1996;313:206 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A PATIENT WHO CHANGED MY LIFE
	Willie Angus
	BMJ  1996;313:210 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Corrections
	BMJ  1996;313:198 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction
	BMJ  1996;313:222 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction
	BMJ  1996;313:234 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Career focus

This week's Career focus

	On and up
	Richard Hardern
	BMJ  1996;313:2 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Briefing: The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care was launched in January. The ...
	BMJ  1996;313:3 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Briefing: The VSO health network enables health professionals who have worked ...
	BMJ  1996;313:3a [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Briefing: A new report from the Trades Union Congress identifies the ...
	BMJ  1996;313:3b [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

CHOICE

This week's CHOICE

	Editor's choice
	BMJ  1996;313 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	Pressure to entertain
	Malcolm Aylett
	BMJ  1996;313:238 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Public therapy
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  1996;313:238 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Note
	BMJ  1996;313:238 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	GPs to produce a strategy for the future • Academic staff seek prime minister's help over funding • Calman proposals will affect hospital manpower • Tobacco companies curb advertising • NHS chairmen will have charters • Correction
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1996;313:235 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Papers

This week's Papers

	Environment of infants during sleep and risk of the sudden infant death syndrome: results of 1993-5 case-control study for confidential inquiry into stillbirths and deaths in infancy
	Peter J Fleming, Peter S Blair, Chris Bacon, David Bensley, Iain Smith, Elizabeth Taylor, Jem Berry, Jean Golding, John Tripp
	BMJ  1996;313:191-195 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Smoking and the sudden infant death syndrome: results from 1993-5 case-control study for confidential inquiry into stillbirths and deaths in infancy
	Peter S Blair, Peter J Fleming, David Bensley, Iain Smith, Chris Bacon, Elizabeth Taylor, Jem Berry, Jean Golding, John Tripp
	BMJ  1996;313:195-198 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Vitamin K and childhood cancer: a population based case-control study in Lower Saxony, Germany
	Rudiger von Kries, Ulrich Gobel, Alexandra Hachmeister, Uwe Kaletsch, Jorg Michaelis
	BMJ  1996;313:199-203 [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Characteristics of orf in a farming community in mid-Wales
	J Buchan
	BMJ  1996;313:203-204 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Childhood leukaemia and intramuscular vitamin K: findings from a case-control study
	Pat Ansell, Diana Bull, Eve Roman
	BMJ  1996;313:204-205 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Medical practitioners' knowledge of dysentery treatment in Bangladesh
	Carine Ronsmans, Tarique Islam, Michael L Bennish
	BMJ  1996;313:205-206 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

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