Editor's choice: Lives lived
	Trish Groves
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.525046.47 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	US editor's choice: Someone to watch over me
	Elizabeth Loder
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39246.470764.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Editorials

	Diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease of the lower limb
	Andrew W Bradbury, Donald J Adam
	BMJ  2007;334:1229-1230, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.344664.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Provision of primary care in different countries
	John L Campbell
	BMJ  2007;334:1230-1231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39237.534560.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transition of care in children with chronic disease
	Colin Wallis
	BMJ  2007;334:1231-1232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39232.425197.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tamiflu and neuropsychiatric disturbance in adolescents
	Simon R J Maxwell
	BMJ  2007;334:1232-1233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39240.497025.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Rosiglitazone and implications for pharmacovigilance
	Dhruv Kazi
	BMJ  2007;334:1233-1234, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.502546.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's letters [PDF]

	Doctors and alcohol: Investing in alcohol is no longer responsible
	Joseph M Barry, Tom O'Dowd
	BMJ  2007;334:1235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.435278.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Safer play in rugby: Time to address safety in the tackle
	Alastair P Greystoke
	BMJ  2007;334:1235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.446030.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	PTSD in Northern Ireland: Tell us more
	Adarsh Shetty
	BMJ  2007;334:1235-1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.426192.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Skin biopsy: Watch out for digital nerves
	Bo Povlsen
	BMJ  2007;334:1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.429201.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Rosiglitazone and heart deaths: Glycaemic control is a myth
	Illtyd R Thomas
	BMJ  2007;334:1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39234.451296.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Helping the world's poor: Let's help doctors work in the third world
	Andrew L Perkins
	BMJ  2007;334:1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.432674.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Trials and electronic records: A frightening industry proposal
	Matthew L Grove
	BMJ  2007;334:1236, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.431875.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

	FDA places "black box" warning on antidiabetes drugs
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;334:1237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.394456.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Russian clinical research is threatened by ban on export of samples
	Vasiliy Vlassov
	BMJ  2007;334:1237, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.621863.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Gates Foundation funds new institute to evaluate global health data
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2007;334:1238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.424965.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	NHS IT system must use unique patient identifiers to achieve research potential
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:1238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.392523.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	NICE reviews its guidance against sequential use of anti-TNF drugs for arthritis
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:1238-1239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.417292.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Community care could prevent deaths of thousands of severely malnourished children
	John Zarocostas
	BMJ  2007;334:1239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.445856.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Women treated for early breast cancer should be followed for at least 10 years
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:1240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.725810.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Strike cripples health services in South Africa
	Pat Sidley
	BMJ  2007;334:1240-1241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.485579.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Mortality from 12 top causes of death in US is still higher among men than women
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2007;334:1240, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.704757.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	US parents take government to court over MMR vaccine
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:1241, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.362778.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In Brief: News
	BMJ  2007;334:1242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.628981.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Congressional hearings highlight mistakes in case of tuberculosis patient
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;334:1242, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.374757.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	NHS ends the financial year £500m in surplus
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;334:1242-1243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.608692.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	New regulations aim to prevent international health emergencies
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2007;334:1243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.666829.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Government claims that it is consigning waiting lists to history
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;334:1243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.674595.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Researchers warn of possible risks to children from new epilepsy drugs
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2007;334:1243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.699537.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Bush says he will veto stem cell funding, despite vote in favour in Congress
	Jeanne Lenzer
	BMJ  2007;334:1243, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.359306.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Exercise and physiotherapy advice help subacute low back pain only in the short term
	BMJ  2007;334:1244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.448356.801 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: The evidence on gene mutations in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer is accumulating
	BMJ  2007;334:1244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.1244-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Lowering homocysteine doesn't reduce the risk of thromboembolism
	BMJ  2007;334:1244-1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.1244-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Preoperative chemotherapy improves outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer
	BMJ  2007;334:1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.1245 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Eprodisate slows kidney decline in amyloid A amyloidosis
	BMJ  2007;334:1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.1245-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Anti-CCP antibodies are better than rheumatoid factor for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis
	BMJ  2007;334:1245, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.1245-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Feature

	European degrees: The course left out in the cold
	Toby Reynolds
	BMJ  2007;334:1246-1248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39237.543889.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Head to head: Should folic acid fortification be mandatory? Yes
	Nicholas J Wald, Godfrey P Oakley
	BMJ  2007;334:1252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39232.493252.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Head to head: Should folic acid fortification be mandatory? No
	Richard A Hubner, Richard D Houlston, Kenneth R Muir
	BMJ  2007;334:1253, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39232.496227.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Observations

	Media watch: Why don't journalists mention the data?
	Ben Goldacre
	BMJ  2007;334:1249, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.510718.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the media: Don't blame it all on the bogey
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;334:1250-1251, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.680880.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What's on the web: What's so precious about originality
	Simon Chapman
	BMJ  2007;334:1251, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.425880.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

	How effective are expert patient (lay led) education programmes for chronic disease?
	Chris Griffiths, Gill Foster, Jean Ramsay, Sandra Eldridge, Stephanie Taylor
	BMJ  2007;334:1254-1256, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39227.698785.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research

	Duplex ultrasonography, magnetic resonance angiography, and computed tomography angiography for diagnosis and assessment of symptomatic, lower limb peripheral arterial disease: systematic review
	Ros Collins, Jane Burch, Gillian Cranny, Raquel Aguiar-Ibáñez, Dawn Craig, Kath Wright, Elizabeth Berry, Michael Gough, Jos Kleijnen, Marie Westwood
	BMJ  2007;334:1257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39217.473275.55, (Published 4 June 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web references] FREE

	Diagnostic scope of and exposure to primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States: cross sectional analysis of results from three national surveys
	Andrew B Bindman, Christopher B Forrest, Helena Britt, Peter Crampton, Azeem Majeed
	BMJ  2007;334:1261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39203.658970.55, (Published 15 May 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical review

	Acute coronary syndromes without ST segment elevation
	Ron J G Peters, Shamir Mehta, Salim Yusuf
	BMJ  2007;334:1265-1269, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39220.618646.AE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Practice

	A patient's journey: Cystic fibrosis
	Emma Wicks
	BMJ  2007;334:1270-1271, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39188.741944.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Change page: Established corticosteroid creams should be applied only once daily in patients with atopic eczema
	Hywel C Williams
	BMJ  2007;334:1272, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39195.636319.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	10-minute consultation: Chronic kidney disease
	Prabir Kumar Mitra, Peter R W Tasker, M S Ell
	BMJ  2007;334:1273, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39196.714491.94 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & reviews

	Personal views: Communication—the forgotten palliative care emergency
	Mark Pickering, Rob George
	BMJ  2007;334:1274, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39157.685220.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the week: Fractured: picking up the pieces
	Jessica Watson
	BMJ  2007;334:1275, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39239.704248.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the frontline: 110%
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2007;334:1276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.556389.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Past caring: Jobs for the boys
	Wendy Moore
	BMJ  2007;334:1276, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.478970.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Between the lines: The casualties of Waugh
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2007;334:1277, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39239.466516.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical classics: Extensile exposure
	Craig Gerrand
	BMJ  2007;334:1277, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39244.530706.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2007;334:1280, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.502789.BE1 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	Alexander Harris, Gordon Buchanan
	BMJ  2007;334:1280, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.502789.BE [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

	An event that changed our lives
	Geoffrey Marsh, Patrick Sweeny
	BMJ  2007;334:1264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39196.561030.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

	Is presumed consent the answer to organ shortages?
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.495590.BE [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Career focus

	Remedial action
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Up for grabs
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214-a, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	It's all academic to me
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214-b, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	A touch of the blarney
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214-c, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	How good is your training?
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214-d, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Freedom of information?
	BMJ  2007;334:s214, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s214-e, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	EDITOR's CHOICE: It's a wrap
	Sabina Dosani
	BMJ  2007;334:s215, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s215, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Lights, camera, consultation
	Marie Rolli
	BMJ  2007;334:s215-s216, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s215-a, (Published 16 June 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Overheard in a corridor of power
	Brian Keighley
	BMJ  2007;334:s217, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s217, (Published 16 June 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Teaching communication skills: should we give up?
	Kieran Walsh
	BMJ  2007;334:s218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s218, (Published 16 June 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Doc at the races
	Andrew Low
	BMJ  2007;334:s219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s219, (Published 16 June 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Master of Science (MSc) in orthopaedic engineering
	Wasim Khan
	BMJ  2007;334:s220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s220, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The acquisition of medical knowledge
	Neville W Goodman
	BMJ  2007;334:s221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s221, (Published 16 June 2007) [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Dennis Ougrin
	BMJ  2007;334:s222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s222, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	George Oosthuizen
	BMJ  2007;334:s222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7606.s222-a, (Published 16 June 2007) [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Obituaries

This week's obituaries [PDF]

	Miles Weatherall
	Estlin Waters
	BMJ  2007;334:1278, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.578160.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Josephine Alice Coreen Weatherall (née Ogston)
	Miranda Mugford, Alison Macfarlane
	BMJ  2007;334:1278, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39241.530116.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Khalid Tariq Al Naib
	Saad Shakir
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39234.632002.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	William Bingham
	J S Bingham, E A Barnett
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39237.689549.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Stuart Gordon Adam Forsyth
	John Ford
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39232.832940.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Robert John Jameson
	Paul Booth, Angela Jameson, David Jameson
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39234.678438.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Geoffrey Laurence Scott
	Helena Daly, John Hudson
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39232.788634.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Anthony Robert ("Bob") Teuten
	Richard Teuten
	BMJ  2007;334:1279, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39218.605984.BE [Extract] [Full text]

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