The NHS in our hands
	Fiona Godlee
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Editorials

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	What does the future hold for the NHS at 60?
	Rudolf Klein
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	Drugs for cancer and copayments
	Ilora Finlay, Nigel Crisp
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	Affect and heart disease
	Virginia W Chang
	BMJ  2008;337:a177 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Endoscopic ablation for benign enlargement of the prostate
	Sean P Elliott
	BMJ  2008;337:a535 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mental capacity and psychiatric admission
	John Dawson
	BMJ  2008;337:a116 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Complementary medicine: A very bad report on regulating complementary medicine
	David Colquhoun
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	Complementary medicine: Regulating herbal medicine and acupuncture: author’s reply
	Robert M Pittilo
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	Community acquired pneumonia: What about viral community acquired pneumonias?
	G Y Shin
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	Should we pay organ donors?: Case against paying donors was a litany of errors
	Benjamin Hippen
	BMJ  2008;337:a596 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sodium in drug treatments: Information about sodium in medicines is available
	Joanne E McEntee
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	Man of wit and clinical wisdom: Richard Asher’s resignation: not entirely honourable
	Martin W McNicol
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News

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	Darzi review: Reward hospitals for improving quality, Lord Darzi says
	Rebecca Coombes
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	Darzi review: Government publishes a constitution for the NHS
	Andrew Cole
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	Darzi review: GPs will face more competition
	Adrian O'Dowd
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	Darzi review: New body will oversee medical education in England
	Edward Davies
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	Darzi review: Right of patients to drugs recommended by NICE is strengthened
	Rebecca Coombes
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	Darzi review: Annual "quality accounts" will help improve services and increase choice for patients, says Lord Darzi
	Zosia Kmietowicz
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	WHO European region commits to new health charter
	Tessa Richards
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	Black women in US have lower survival rates from breast cancer than white women
	Roger Dobson
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	Publishing data on patient survival does not deter surgeons from taking difficult cases
	Adrian O'Dowd
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	German soap opera has thinly veiled references to branded drugs, regulator says
	Annette Tuffs
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	In brief
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	Smoking bans reduce heart attack admissions
	Roger Dobson
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	Bethlem seeks home for collection of art by psychiatric patients
	Wendy Moore
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	WHO launches guide to safer surgery
	Bob Roehr
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	Is the food crisis eclipsing the importance of water?
	Geoff Watts
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Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
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Observations

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	Ethics Man: "What does the law say?"
	Daniel K Sokol
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	NHS at 60: How the media are failing the health service
	Jon Snow
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Feature

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	NHS Anniversary: The NHS debate
	Rebecca Coombes
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Analysis

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	NHS at 60: A fairly happy birthday
	Tony Delamothe
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	Personal paper: A friend in need: why friendship matters in medicine
	David Loxterkamp
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Research

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	Positive and negative affect and risk of coronary heart disease: Whitehall II prospective cohort study
	Hermann Nabi, Mika Kivimaki, Roberto De Vogli, Michael G Marmot, Archana Singh-Manoux
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	Alternative approaches to endoscopic ablation for benign enlargement of the prostate: systematic review of randomised controlled trials
	Tania Lourenco, Robert Pickard, Luke Vale, Adrian Grant, Cynthia Fraser, Graeme MacLennan, James N'Dow, and the Benign Prostatic Enlargement team
	BMJ  2008;337:a449 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Mental capacity to make decisions on treatment in people admitted to psychiatric hospitals: cross sectional study
	Gareth S Owen, Genevra Richardson, Anthony S David, George Szmukler, Peter Hayward, Matthew Hotopf
	BMJ  2008;337:a448 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Multiple vaccinations, health, and recall bias within UK armed forces deployed to Iraq: cohort study
	Dominic Murphy, Matthew Hotopf, Simon Wessely
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Filler

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	All Greek to me
	Helen Halpern
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Clinical Review

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	Use and misuse of drugs and alcohol in adolescence
	Paul McArdle
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Practice

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	Practice Pointer: Consultations for people from minority groups
	Aziz Sheikh, Rashid Gatrad, Sangeeta Dhami
	BMJ  2008;337:a273 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: Top-ups for cancer drugs: can we kill the zombie for good?
	Cam Donaldson
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	Review of the Week: 1948 and all that
	Peter Davies
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	From the Frontline: University blues
	Des Spence
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	Past Caring: Two hundred and thirty years before Beveridge
	Wendy Moore
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	Between the Lines: Poetry in potions
	Theodore Dalrymple
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	Medical Classics: Memoirs of My Nervous Illness
	Kate Robertson
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Obituaries

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	Oscar Davis Ratnoff
	Caroline Richmond
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	Alfred Michael Emmerson
	Lisa Smyth
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	Frederic James Flint
	Alan Caunt
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	Douglas Harrett
	Gareth Crompton
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	Peter Morgan
	John F Morgan
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	Thomas Cyril Noble
	Alan Craft
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	Anita Panda (née Pal)
	Sudipta Banerjee
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	Michael Symons
	Peter Leedham
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Minerva

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	BMJ  2008;337:a588 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Susannah Hoey, Sai Yee Chuah, Helen Poole, Sam Allen
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