Editor's choice: Real impact
	Trish Groves
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.666528.43 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	US editor's choice: It's all about being first
	Elizabeth Loder
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39155.711400.43 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Editorials

	Why the UK's Medical Training Application Service failed
	Tony Delamothe
	BMJ  2007;334:543-544, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.476956.BE, (Published 14 March 2007) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indwelling stents after ureteroscopy
	Colin H Wilson, David A Rix
	BMJ  2007;334:544-545, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39149.561134.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perinatal death in twins
	Philip Steer
	BMJ  2007;334:545-546, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39146.541100.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Caring for the oldest old
	Domhnall MacAuley, Zoe Slote Morris
	BMJ  2007;334:546-547, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39141.534190.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reed Elsevier's arms trade
	Charles Young, Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2007;334:547-548, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.580023.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's letters [PDF]

	MMC: Raging against MTAS (UK Medical Training Application Service)
	Morris J Brown
	BMJ  2007;334:549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.444340.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Regulation: Australia shows benefits of an independent tribunal
	Peter C Arnold
	BMJ  2007;334:549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.379676.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Regulation: Clinical governance can become oppressive
	D B Double
	BMJ  2007;334:549, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.389919.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Specialist centres: Haematologists should be treat sickle cell disease
	Piotr Szawarski
	BMJ  2007;334:549-550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.403877.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Specialist centres: US cancer centres show the way
	Malcolm R Kell
	BMJ  2007;334:550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.413461.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Postpartum depression: NICE may be discouraging detection of postpartum depression
	James C Coyne, Alex J Mitchell
	BMJ  2007;334:550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.424896.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosing hyponatraemia: Urine tests are often unhelpful
	Mat Davies
	BMJ  2007;334:550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.453854.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Publisher boycott: We must challenge war
	Marion Leighton
	BMJ  2007;334:550, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.465984.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

	Fracture risk a class effect of thiazolidinediones in women
	Robert Short
	BMJ  2007;334:551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.373889.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	UK report recommends better planning for phase I drug trials
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:551, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.352234.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Lilly's challenge to Australia's drug rationing scheme fails
	Bob Burton
	BMJ  2007;334:552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.417951.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Laughter, learnt of friends
	Annabel Ferriman
	BMJ  2007;334:552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.711065.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Exempt MRI scanners from new EU rules, say campaigners
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2007;334:552, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.368021.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	WHO confronts Chinese company over malaria drug
	Anne Glusker
	BMJ  2007;334:553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.358762.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Tuberculosis and AIDS researchers fail to work together, article says
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;334:553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.348264.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In Brief: News
	BMJ  2007;334:553, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.609039.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	More evidence shows better outcomes for vascular surgery at high volume hospitals
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2007;334:554, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.349167.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Audit identifies the most read BMJ research papers
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:554-555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.350174.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Reid wrong about comfort of smoking, research shows
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2007;334:555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.351042.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Two thousand health staff sign petition calling for euthanasia to be decriminalised
	Brad Spurgeon
	BMJ  2007;334:555, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.492789.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Organ transplant recipients may die when insurance for immunosuppressants runs out
	Fred Charatan
	BMJ  2007;334:556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.435058.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Spending watchdog slates provision of doctors out of hours care in England
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2007;334:556, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.526794.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	MPs broadly welcome proposals for health research in UK
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2007;334:556-557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.497674.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Doctor's licence suspended after he admitted removing ova without consent
	Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
	BMJ  2007;334:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.494271.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	More mutated genes involved in cancer than previously thought
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2007;334:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39147.543449.4E [Extract] [Full text]

	UK's chief medical adviser proposes global health strategy
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.404375.4E [Extract] [Full text]

	Heathrow airport doctor struck off medical register
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.584780.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Government told to revise guidance on payments for continuing care
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2007;334:557, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39154.575556.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Primary care fails people with anxiety
	BMJ  2007;334:558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.560833.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Screening for lung cancer must wait for better evidence
	BMJ  2007;334:558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.558-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Thailand reduces child deaths and health inequality
	BMJ  2007;334:558, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.558-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Occipital nerve stimulation for chronic cluster headache
	BMJ  2007;334:558-559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.558-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Atkins still best for weight loss
	BMJ  2007;334:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.559 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: ECG abnormalities predict cardiovascular disease in older women
	BMJ  2007;334:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.559-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Abandon chemoprevention for colorectal cancer
	BMJ  2007;334:559, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.559-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from BMJPG journals: Tuberculosis in London is rising
	BMJ  2007;334:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.560 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from BMJPG journals: Topical azithromycin is effective for conjunctivitis
	BMJ  2007;334:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.628600.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from BMJPG journals: New guidelines for hand osteoarthritis
	BMJ  2007;334:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.560-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from BMJPG journals: More on the "date rape" myth
	BMJ  2007;334:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.560-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from BMJPG journals: Surgery helps athletes with hamstring tears
	BMJ  2007;334:560, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.560-d [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Feature

	How impact factors changed medical publishing—and science
	Hannah Brown
	BMJ  2007;334:561-564, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39142.454086.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Should we ditch impact factors?
	Gareth Williams
	BMJ  2007;334:568, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39146.549225.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Should we ditch impact factors?
	Richard Hobbs
	BMJ  2007;334:569, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39146.545752.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Atlantic crossing: The trouble with US military medicine
	Uwe E Reinhardt
	BMJ  2007;334:565, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.611111.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the media: "We saw human guinea pigs explode"
	L Stobbart, M J Murtagh, T Rapley, G A Ford, S J Louw, H Rodgers
	BMJ  2007;334:566-567, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.488264.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

	Who will care for the oldest people in our ageing society?
	Jean-Marie Robine, Jean-Pierre Michel, François R Herrmann
	BMJ  2007;334:570-571, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39129.397373.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research

	Outcomes of stenting after uncomplicated ureteroscopy: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Ghulam Nabi, J Cook, J N'Dow, S McClinton
	BMJ  2007;334:572, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39119.595081.55, (Published 20 February 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: References] FREE

	Birth order of twins and risk of perinatal death related to delivery in England, Northern Ireland, and Wales, 1994-2003: retrospective cohort study
	Gordon C S Smith, Kate M Fleming, Ian R White
	BMJ  2007;334:576, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39118.483819.55, (Published 2 March 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical review

	Generalised anxiety disorder
	Christopher Gale, Oliver Davidson
	BMJ  2007;334:579-581, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39133.559282.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web references]

Practice

	Asthma in pregnancy
	Evelyne Rey, Louis-Philippe Boulet
	BMJ  2007;334:582-585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39112.717674.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: References]

Views & reviews

	Personal views: Advice to a new editor
	Christopher Martyn
	BMJ  2007;334:586, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39142.475799.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the week: Celebrating the medical past, again
	Balaji Ravichandran
	BMJ  2007;334:587, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.707465.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the frontline: The poverty of expectation
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2007;334:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.513646.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug tales and other stories: Hidden extras
	Ike Iheanacho
	BMJ  2007;334:588, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.595660.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Between the lines: The foul taste of medicine
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2007;334:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39153.458403.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical classics: The Doctor
	David Memel
	BMJ  2007;334:589, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.724063.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2007;334:592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.569653.471 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	E J Ben-Eliezer
	BMJ  2007;334:592, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39150.569653.47 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

	Heredity
	BMJ  2007;334:575, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39106.737535.F7 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	When I use a word: No effect
	Jeff Aronson
	BMJ  2007;334:578, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39125.598310.DE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Unsafe driving
	Peter Simmons
	BMJ  2007;334:585, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39125.626019.DE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Career focus

	LETTER OF THE MONTH Careers advice for doctors
	Anne L Appleton
	BMJ  2007;334:s92, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s92, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	MEDICAL MARRIAGES No reason to delay children
	Ugo I Ekeowa
	BMJ  2007;334:s92, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s92-a, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Medical marriages—good
	A Soni
	BMJ  2007;334:s92, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s92-b, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	MTAS mayhem
	Peter Cross
	BMJ  2007;334:s93, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s93, (Published 17 March 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The dilemma of clinical attachment
	Yasir Hameed
	BMJ  2007;334:s93-s94, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s93-a, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Caring for rape and sexual assault victims
	Catherine White
	BMJ  2007;334:s95, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s95, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	MSc in sports and exercise medicine
	Vivien Shuen
	BMJ  2007;334:s96, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s96, (Published 17 March 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	A year as a "simulation fellow"
	Adam Carney
	BMJ  2007;334:s97, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s97, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Howlers
	Bill Irish
	BMJ  2007;334:s98, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s98, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Dermatology to drug development
	Monica Shaw
	BMJ  2007;334:s99, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s99, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	A momentous week for the profession
	John Bonner
	BMJ  2007;334:s100-s101, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s100, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	A pioneer in clinical diagnostics
	Munther Khamashta
	BMJ  2007;334:s102, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7593.s102, (Published 17 March 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Obituaries

This week's obituaries [PDF]

	Job Joab Bwayo
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2007;334:590, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39125.581713.FA [Extract] [Full text]

	David Ivor Bowen
	David I Bowen
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39147.944398.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Stuart Harvey Green
	Alan Craft, Tony Hockley
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39147.965868.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Patricia Mary Leeson
	R M Mishra
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39125.428356.80 [Extract] [Full text]

	Peter Ogilvie Leggat
	John Hodgson
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39147.995231.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Nicholas Taptiklis
	Theodore Taptiklis
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39143.650127.FA [Extract] [Full text]

	Ethel Hunter Waddy
	Sam Waddy
	BMJ  2007;334:591, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39125.623009.80 [Extract] [Full text]

Career focus

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