This week's This week in the BMJ

	Voice therapy can improve quality of voice in dysphonia [Full text] FREE

	Widespread body pain is associated with increased risk of death in the long term [Full text] FREE

	Dosulepin increases the risk of heart disease [Full text] FREE

	Risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding increases with inhibition of serotonin reuptake [Full text] FREE

	AIDS has severely disrupted child health services in developing countries [Full text] FREE

Editorials

This week's Editorials

	Lessons from Chernobyl
	Dillwyn Williams
	BMJ  2001;323:643-644, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.643 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	40 years of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
	Alex van Belkum, Henri Verbrugh
	BMJ  2001;323:644-645, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.644 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	More randomised controlled studies in speech and language therapy
	Paul Carding, Robert Hillman
	BMJ  2001;323:645-646, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.645 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Daily regimen and compliance with treatment
	Bernard S Bloom
	BMJ  2001;323:647, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.647 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Global road safety and the contribution of big business
	Dinesh Mohan, Ian Roberts
	BMJ  2001;323:648, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.648 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Mercury sphygmomanometers: disposal has far reaching consequences
	Patrick Saunders, Andrew Rouse, Shaukat Ali
	BMJ  2001;323:689, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.689 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Duration of breast feeding and adult arterial distensibility
	Katherine A Dettwyler, Wendy Holmes, Ted Greiner, Jim Sikorski, Carol Dezateux, Anne Holt, Ian B Wilkinson, John R Cockcroft, Paul Michael Dark, Marie-Josée Rölli, Paul Leeson, Alan Lucas, Sharon Davies
	BMJ  2001;323:689, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.689 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Debate on screening for breast cancer is not over
	Peter C Gøtzsche
	BMJ  2001;323:693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.693 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Risks with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion can be serious
	G Knight
	BMJ  2001;323:693, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.693 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Intracranial hypertension and nasal fluticasone propionate
	Michael Oko, Andrew Johnston, Iain R C Swan
	BMJ  2001;323:694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.694 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ultrasonography may have role in assessing spontaneous miscarriage
	Andrew Weeks, Godfrey Alia
	BMJ  2001;323:694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.694 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Islam with the internet could do much to prevent disease
	Abdullatif Husseini, Ronald E LaPorte
	BMJ  2001;323:694, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.694 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Removal of thioridazine from primary care formulary will result in prescribing vacuum
	Nat Wright
	BMJ  2001;323:695, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.695 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Coronary heart disease" is not tautologous
	Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe
	BMJ  2001;323:695, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.695 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	New York doctors witness sights seen only in wartime
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2001;323:649, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.649 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In brief
	BMJ  2001;323:650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.650 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Doctors frightened to speak out against trust, says report
	Jane Seymour
	BMJ  2001;323:650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.650 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Mbeki plays down AIDS and orders a rethink on spending
	Pat Sidley
	BMJ  2001;323:650, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.650 [Extract] [Full text]

	Medical editor lambasts journals and editors
	Richard Smith
	BMJ  2001;323:651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.651 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Journals fail to adhere to guidelines on conflicts of interest
	Richard Smith
	BMJ  2001;323:651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.651 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Almost no evidence exists that the internet harms health
	Richard Smith
	BMJ  2001;323:651, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.651 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Doctors turn away refugees, conference told
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2001;323:653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.653 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	The casualties that never arrived
	Scott Gottlieb
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

This week's News roundup

	Suboptimal antenatal care implicated in half of stillbirths
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	Simple measures could save "millions" of newborns
	Pat Hagan
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	Secrecy around PFI projects should be lifted
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	National body to prevent research fraud is proposed
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	Surgeon faces medical council hearing over botched operations
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	Giant genome artwork brightens up London
	Annabel Ferriman
	BMJ  2001;323:652, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.652 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	Expert patients will help manage chronic disease
	Andrew Moscrop
	BMJ  2001;323:653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.653 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

	France to promote sales of generic drugs
	Alexander Dorozynski
	BMJ  2001;323:653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.653 [Extract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text]

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

This week's News extra

	Legal problems could delay introduction of NHS treatment abroad
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

	Only two Alder Hey doctors are still being investigated by GMC, say families� lawyers
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

	Blood supply threatened by EU law
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

	Irish Medical Council softens its line on abortion
	Doug Payne
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

	Drug users receive worse care in prison than in the community
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

	US moves to tighten law on health supplements
	Deborah Josefson
	BMJ  2001;323:654, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.654 [Extract] [Full text]

Primary care

This week's Primary care

	Antidepressants as risk factor for ischaemic heart disease: case-control study in primary care
	Julia Hippisley-Cox, Mike Pringle, Vicky Hammersley, Nicola Crown, Alison Wynn, Andy Meal, Carol Coupland
	BMJ  2001;323:666-669, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.666 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical review

This week's Clinical review

	Regular review: HIV infection in children
	Haroon Saloojee, Avy Violari
	BMJ  2001;323:670-674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.670 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ABC of the upper gastrointestinal tract: Implications of dyspepsia for the NHS
	Richard Logan, Brendan Delaney
	BMJ  2001;323:675-677, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.675 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	Good news, and some bad
	George Dunea
	BMJ  2001;323:701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.701 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	Medicine responds to terrorism in the US
	Ronald M Davis
	BMJ  2001;323:700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.700 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Revalidating retired doctors
	Michael Vickers
	BMJ  2001;323:701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.701 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	World Health Report 2000: how it removes equity from the agenda for public health monitoring and policy • Commentary: comprehensive approaches are needed for full understanding
	Paula Braveman, Barbara Starfield, H Jack Geiger, Christopher J L Murray
	BMJ  2001;323:678-681, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.678 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Table]

	The need for caution in interpreting high quality systematic reviews
	Kevork Hopayian
	BMJ  2001;323:681-684, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.681 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Complexity science: Complexity and clinical care
	Tim Wilson, Tim Holt, Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  2001;323:685-688, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.685 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2001;323:702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.702 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	The derivation of names
	D D R Williams
	BMJ  2001;323:661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.661 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Endpiece: Death
	BMJ  2001;323:661, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.661 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A memorable patient: A question of confidence
	Trevor Stammers
	BMJ  2001;323:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.674 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	One hundred years ago: The study of medical history
	BMJ  2001;323:685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.685 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Infantile colic
	BMJ  2001;323:674, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.674 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Corrections and clarifications
	BMJ  2001;323:685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.685 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Corrections and clarifications
	BMJ  2001;323:685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.685 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Corrections and clarifications
	BMJ  2001;323:685, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.685 [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

ART

This week's ART

	Art: Anatomy Art: Fascination beneath the Surface
	Carl Gray
	BMJ  2001;323:698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.698 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BOOK

This week's BOOK

	Book: This Man's Pill: Reflections on the 50th Birthday of the Pill
	Anna Glasier
	BMJ  2001;323:698, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.698 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Book: The Shattered Self: The End of Natural Evolution
	Andrew Robinson
	BMJ  2001;323:699, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.699 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

CHOICE

This week's CHOICE

	A world heading for war?
	BMJ  2001;323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.0 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CHOICE GP

This week's CHOICE GP

	A world heading for war?
	BMJ  2001;323, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.0 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

This week's WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

	Website of the week: After the disaster
	Andrew Moscrop
	BMJ  2001;323:700, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.700 [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries

	Christiaan Neethling Barnard • Abdulla Mohamed Bugaighis • John Calam • Terence Mark Hardiker • Ian Martin Jackson • William Gwyn Lewis • Olivia (Libby) Potterton • Anthony Robinson • Alan Mark Vincent
	Tom Treasure, Annette Bugaighis, Ian Calder, Humphrey Hodgson, I W Manson, Michael Baum, Shôn Lewis, A Shetty, A-M O'Neill, Garry Hambleton, David Darby
	BMJ  2001;323:696, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.696 [Extract] [Full text]

Papers

This week's Papers

	Inhibition of serotonin reuptake by antidepressants and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients: retrospective cohort study
	C van Walraven, M M Mamdani, P S Wells, J I Williams
	BMJ  2001;323:655, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.655 [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Is voice therapy an effective treatment for dysphonia? A randomised controlled trial
	Kenneth MacKenzie, Audrey Millar, Janet A Wilson, Cameron Sellars, Ian J Deary
	BMJ  2001;323:658, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.658 [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Widespread body pain and mortality: prospective population based study • Commentary: An interesting finding, but what does it mean?
	Gary J Macfarlane, John McBeth, Alan J Silman, I K Crombie
	BMJ  2001;323:662, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.662 [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Drug points: Premature osteonecrosis and sirolimus treatment in renal transplantation
	Sunil Bhandari, Josette Eris
	BMJ  2001;323:665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7314.665 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

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