More miles, fewer biscuits
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2005;330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.0-g, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

This week in the BMJ

This week in the BMJ [Full text]

	Obesity holds back women, but not men [Full text]

	Targets for preventing childhood obesity are clearer [Full text]

	NSAIDs may be cardiotoxic [Full text]

	Celecoxib seems to be the choice for congestive heart failure [Full text]

	Obesity increases the risk of dementia [Full text]

	Mentally ill prisoners don't take advantage of new policy [Full text]

Editorials

	Prognosis in obesity
	M E J Lean
	BMJ  2005;330:1339-1340, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1339, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Additional references]

	A middle way for rationing healthcare resources
	Rudolf Klein
	BMJ  2005;330:1340-1341, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1340, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Highly active antiretroviral therapy
	Filip Moerman, Alfons Van Gompel, Jan Nimmegeers, Johan Moerman
	BMJ  2005;330:1341-1342, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1341, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	COX 2 inhibitors, traditional NSAIDs, and the heart
	Peter Jüni, Stephan Reichenbach, Matthias Egger
	BMJ  2005;330:1342-1343, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1342, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Additional references]

	Alcohol misuse, public health, and public policy
	Soumen Sengupta, Lesley Hoyle
	BMJ  2005;330:1343-1344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1343, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	"Right to die": Legal view of right to life and death could threaten philosophy of palliative care
	John C Chambers
	BMJ  2005;330:1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1388, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": Sensitivity and humility are needed when dealing with dying people
	Lesley A M Evans
	BMJ  2005;330:1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1388-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": Changing "right" to "duty" may focus debate
	Joe Brierley
	BMJ  2005;330:1388, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1388-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": No man (or woman) is an island
	Andrew G Rivett
	BMJ  2005;330:1388-1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1388-c, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": Situation is different in developing countries...
	Nanjegowda Vijayashankara
	BMJ  2005;330:1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1389, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": ...but context of limited resources can be encountered in developed countries too
	William O Tarnow-Mordi
	BMJ  2005;330:1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1389-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Right to die": Summary of responses
	Birte Twisselmann
	BMJ  2005;330:1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1389-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Scottish model for surgical mortality used in Australasia
	Robert James Aitken
	BMJ  2005;330:1389-1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1389-c, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Clarification: doctors did not accuse Indian authorities of massaging leprosy data
	Cornelius Walter
	BMJ  2005;330:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1390, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Why clinicians are natural bayesians: Bayesian confusion
	David J R Hutchon
	BMJ  2005;330:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1390-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Why clinicians are natural bayesians: Is there a bayesian doctor in the house?
	Roger N Chitty
	BMJ  2005;330:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1390-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Why clinicians are natural bayesians: Clinicians have to be bayesians
	Robert McCrossin
	BMJ  2005;330:1390-1391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1390-c, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Why clinicians are natural bayesians: Authors' reply
	Christopher J Gill, Lora Sabin, Christopher H Schmid
	BMJ  2005;330:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1390-d, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Online music model could work for journals
	Nicholas D Moore
	BMJ  2005;330:1391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1391, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	English surgeons may at last be about to become doctors: What about nurses with PhDs?
	Ying K Leung
	BMJ  2005;330:1391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1391-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	English surgeons may at last be about to become doctors: Anyone for bolting on the German system?
	William S Monkhouse
	BMJ  2005;330:1391, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1391-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

	Clinicians need better access to ethics advice, report says
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2005;330:1345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1345, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Vaccines protect monkeys against Marburg and Ebola viruses
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2005;330:1345, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1345-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	In brief
	BMJ  2005;330:1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1346, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Too many heart patients discharged without follow-up care
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2005;330:1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1346-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Support grows for retaining the opt-out to the 48 hour week
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2005;330:1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1346-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	Pathologist in Sally Clark case suspended from court work
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2005;330:1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1347, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	Drug companies monitor web chat for adverse reaction reports
	Michael Cross
	BMJ  2005;330:1347, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1347-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	Loss of tobacco suit means 120 other cases will be dropped
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2005;330:1349, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1349-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	Sudan arrests aid worker for "crimes against the state"
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2005;330:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1350, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	"Lost boys of Sudan" have emotional problems
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2005;330:1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1350-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

Short cuts

	What's new in the other general journals
	Christopher Martyn
	BMJ  2005;330:1351, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1351, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Dr Foster's case notes

	Hospital waiting lists and pressures on the NHS
	Brian Jarman, Steve Middleton
	BMJ  2005;330:1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1352, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Methodology and additional data]

BMJ family highlights

	What's new this month in BMJ Journals
	Harvey Marcovitch
	BMJ  2005;330:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1353, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Primary care

	Risk of myocardial infarction in patients taking cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors or conventional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: population based nested case-control analysis
	Julia Hippisley-Cox, Carol Coupland
	BMJ  2005;330:1366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1366, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Differences in outcomes of patients with congestive heart failure prescribed celecoxib, rofecoxib, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: population based study
	Marie Hudson, Hugues Richard, Louise Pilote
	BMJ  2005;330:1370, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1370, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	10-minute consultation: Bell's palsy
	Jo Piercy
	BMJ  2005;330:1374, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1374, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical review

	Pregnancy and breast cancer
	Ludger Barthelmes, Louise A Davidson, Christopher Gaffney, Christopher A Gateley
	BMJ  2005;330:1375-1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1375, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Further details]

	ABC of conflict and disaster: Public health in the aftermath of disasters
	Eric K Noji
	BMJ  2005;330:1379-1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1379, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Education and debate

	Prognosis without treatment as a modifier in health economic assessments
	Ross Camidge, Andrew Walker, James J Oliver, Fiona Nussey, Simon Maxwell, Duncan Jodrell, David J Webb
	BMJ  2005;330:1382-1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1382, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Further discussion]

	GMC and the future of revalidation: Self regulation must be made to work
	W Dale Dauphinee
	BMJ  2005;330:1385-1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1385, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Book: The Doctor in Literature: Satisfaction or Resentment?
	George Dunea
	BMJ  2005;330:1394, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1394, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Film: Bollywood horror film spooks eye specialists
	Sanjit Bagchi
	BMJ  2005;330:1395, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1395, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	PERSONAL VIEWS: Matching scheme madness
	Derek E Roskell
	BMJ  2005;330:1396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1396, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hit parade
	BMJ  2005;330:1396, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1396-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	PERSONAL VIEWS: Hospital doctors need a new career structure
	Graham Read
	BMJ  2005;330:1397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1397, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	SOUNDINGS: Getting the hump
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  2005;330:1397, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1397-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2005;330:E361, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.E361, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	BMJ  2005;330:1398, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1398, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

	POEM*: HRT increases risk of stress and urge urinary incontinence
	BMJ  2005;330, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.0-f, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Endpiece: Too much or too little
	Fred Charatan
	BMJ  2005;330:1362, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1362, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In praise of half doing a job
	Jill Graham
	BMJ  2005;330:1365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1365, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Endpiece: Discredit into which physic was brought
	Jeremy Hugh Baron
	BMJ  2005;330:1373, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1373, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The first and last days of medical school
	Farrah J Mateen
	BMJ  2005;330:1373, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1373-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	One hundred years ago: Compulsory Greek
	BMJ  2005;330:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1378, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Endpiece: Everyone's right
	Fred Charatan
	BMJ  2005;330:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1384, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Submitting articles to the BMJ
	BMJ  2005;330:1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1387, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	Self harm was misrepresented (again)
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Global functions at the World Health Organization
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Obituary: Archibald John Ogg
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The hazards of good memory
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-c, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Why clinicians are natural bayesians
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-d, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Minerva
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-e, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Excess coronary heart disease in South Asians in the United Kingdom
	BMJ  2005;330:1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1369-f, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

BMJ USA

	Editor's choice: Reinventing office practice
	Douglas Kamerow
	BMJ  2005;330:E356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.E356, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Cost-effective roles for nurse practitioners in secondary prevention
	Robert L Phillips, Jessica McCann
	BMJ  2005;330:E357-E358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.E357, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Editorial: Primary care needs a new model of office practice
	Joseph E Scherger
	BMJ  2005;330:E358-E359, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.E358, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ USA: Letter
	Adam P Fitzpatrick, Simon Capewell,, Julia A Critchley, Belgin Unal, Robin Ireland, Lindsay CH John,, Mark Signy
	BMJ  2005;330:E360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.E360, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Career focus

	I have a chronic back problem that causes me pain when I work long hours, especially if the work entails a lot of walking along corridors or up and down stairs. Could you please advise me on a suitable medical career. (I am a preregistration house officer.)
	Carl Gray
	BMJ  2005;330:s234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s234, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	I am thinking of becoming a GP. What is the GP equivalent of continuing professional development points?
	Adam Sandell
	BMJ  2005;330:s234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s234-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	I have two years' experience in dermatology. After passing PLAB what are the job prospects in dermatology? Can I get an SHO job with my experience?
	John Lear
	BMJ  2005;330:s234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s234-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Peter Cross
	BMJ  2005;330:gp235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.sgp235, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	THIS WEEK
	Peter Cross
	BMJ  2005;330:s235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s235, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Whitley who?
	Matthew Gardiner
	BMJ  2005;330:s235-s236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s235-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Off the wall solutions for on the ball doctors
	BMJ  2005;330:s236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s236, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Is NHS Direct a waste of time and money?
	Alan Campion
	BMJ  2005;330:s237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s237, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Is NHS Direct a waste of time and money?
	Ian Banks
	BMJ  2005;330:s237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s237-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	How to set up and run a group for sessional GPs
	Paula Wright
	BMJ  2005;330:gp238-gp239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.sgp238, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Innovation in competency based training
	Caroline White
	BMJ  2005;330:s238-s239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s238, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Referring patients from A&E
	Vivian A Elwell
	BMJ  2005;330:s238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s238-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (DGM)
	Denise Stevens
	BMJ  2005;330:gp239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.sgp239, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	MSc in surgical technology
	Irfan Halim
	BMJ  2005;330:s239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s239, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Burning issue
	Maire Cooney
	BMJ  2005;330:s240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s240, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Helping smoking doctors to quit
	Graham Easton
	BMJ  2005;330:s240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s240-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Get yourself a life coach
	Ruth Chambers
	BMJ  2005;330:s241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s241, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Jo Brand
	Peter Cross
	BMJ  2005;330:s242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.s242, (Published 11 June 2005) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Obituaries

	Lady Jean Medawar
	BMJ  2005;330:1392, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1392, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

	John Deryk Pollitt
	BMJ  2005;330:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1393, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	George Edmund Hyson
	BMJ  2005;330:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1393-a, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Pran Kishan Kapur
	BMJ  2005;330:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1393-b, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Hans Gerhart Kohler
	BMJ  2005;330:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1393-c, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [extra: Longer version]

	Frank Alfred Schiess
	BMJ  2005;330:1393, doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1393-d, (Published 11 June 2005) [Extract] [Full text]

Papers

	Adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity: a national birth cohort study
	Russell M Viner, Tim J Cole
	BMJ  2005;330:1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.38453.422049.E0, (Published 17 May 2005) [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Early life risk factors for obesity in childhood: cohort study
	John J Reilly, Julie Armstrong, Ahmad R Dorosty, Pauline M Emmett, A Ness, I Rogers, Colin Steer, Andrea Sherriff
	BMJ  2005;330:1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.38470.670903.E0, (Published 20 May 2005) [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Obesity in middle age and future risk of dementia: a 27 year longitudinal population based study
	Rachel A Whitmer, Erica P Gunderson, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, Charles P Quesenberry, Jr, Kristine Yaffe
	BMJ  2005;330:1360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.38446.466238.E0, (Published 29 April 2005) [Abstract] [Abridged text] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Extra table] FREE

	Use of waist circumference to predict insulin resistance: retrospective study
	Hans Wahrenberg, Katarina Hertel, Britt-Marie Leijonhufvud, Lars-Göran Persson, Eva Toft, Peter Arner
	BMJ  2005;330:1363-1364, doi: 10.1136/bmj.38429.473310.AE, (Published 15 April 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Further data] FREE

	Mental disorders in prison populations aged 15-21: national register study of two cohorts in Finland
	Eila S Sailas, Benjamin Feodoroff, Matti Virkkunen, Kristian Wahlbeck
	BMJ  2005;330:1364-1365, doi: 10.1136/bmj.38415.633762.F7, (Published 13 April 2005) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] [extra: Full method and references w1 - w9] FREE

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