Larrey’s flying hospital
	Tony Delamothe
	BMJ  2008;337:a2231 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Depression and physician assisted dying
	Marije L van der Lee
	BMJ  2008;337:a1558 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Availability of inpatient beds for psychiatric admissions in the NHS
	Scott Weich
	BMJ  2008;337:a1561 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Tackling global shortages in health workers
	Olivia Roberts
	BMJ  2008;337:a1971 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New MRC guidance on evaluating complex interventions
	Rob Anderson
	BMJ  2008;337:a1937 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Research methods and reporting
	Trish Groves
	BMJ  2008;337:a2201 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Benefits of screening: Erectile dysfunction predicts cardiovascular risk in men
	Geoffrey I Hackett
	BMJ  2008;337:a2166 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Transient ischaemic attack: TIA or stroke with transient overt signs?
	Desmond O'Neill, Ronan Collins, Tara Coughlan
	BMJ  2008;337:a2158 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Transient ischaemic attack: Wrong conclusion
	Giles Field
	BMJ  2008;337:a2156 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	What happened to the polypill?: Why is there more heat than light concerning the polypill?
	Anthony Rodgers, Anushka Patel
	BMJ  2008;337:a2162 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	What happened to the polypill?: News of the polypill
	Tom Marshall, on behalf of Fatemeh Malekzadeh, Akram Pourshams, Mina Gharravi, Afshin Aslani, Alireza Nateghi, Mansoor Rastegarpanah, Masoud Khoshnia, G Neil Thomas, Bagher Larijani, Reza Malekzadeh, K K Cheng
	BMJ  2008;337:a2160 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Trophoblastic disease: Analytical problems associated with HCG assay
	Julian H Barth
	BMJ  2008;337:a2076 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Actions speak louder than words: Technology speaks louder than words
	Lauren A Besant
	BMJ  2008;337:a2164 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Self referral to allied health professionals will prevent medical "merry-go-round"
	Andrew Cole
	BMJ  2008;337:a2239 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Police investigate parents’ involvement in assisted suicide
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2008;337:a2195 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Osteoporosis experts launch guidance to fill gaps left by NICE
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2008;337:a2204 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Giant figure represents 60 years of NHS in Manchester
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2008;337:a1958 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Israel denies access to doctors planning to attend conference in Gaza
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2008;337:a2225 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	All myocardial infarction patients in England are to be offered angioplasty
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2008;337:a2185 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NICE to confer on taking greater account of patients’ views
	Caroline White
	BMJ  2008;337:a2211 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2008;337:a2233 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Growth of drug resistant HIV in China is "worrying," says AIDS institute
	Jane Parry
	BMJ  2008;337:a2197 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMA’s campaign was not irresponsible, doctors’ leader says
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2008;337:a2176 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Children’s vitamin D intake should be doubled, US paediatricians say
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2008;337:a2133 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Foundation trusts still have to prove their worth, say MPs
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2008;337:a2188 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Thai doctors say they won’t treat police who attack demonstrators
	Ben Bland
	BMJ  2008;337:a2132 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Death rates from cancer in the UK are predicted to fall further
	Rebecca Coombes
	BMJ  2008;337:a2198 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Atorvastatin advertising misled over benefits for women, study claims
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2008;337:a2209 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US university sets up conflict of interest office after investigation into drug company payments
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2008;337:a2200 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
	BMJ  2008;337:a2177 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Medicine in developing countries: Fighting the brain drain
	Karen McColl
	BMJ  2008;337:a1496 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine in developing countries: International action on migration of health workers
	Karen McColl
	BMJ  2008;337:a2065 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Body Politic: NHS dentistry: a service with teeth
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2008;337:a2043 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Translating evidence into practice: a model for large scale knowledge translation
	Peter J Pronovost, Sean M Berenholtz, Dale M Needham
	BMJ  2008;337:a1714 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Minimally invasive treatments for benign prostatic enlargement: 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:a1662 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Long term predictive values of cytology and human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening: joint European cohort study
	Joakim Dillner, Matejka Rebolj, Philippe Birembaut, Karl-Ulrich Petry, Anne Szarewski, Christian Munk, Silvia de Sanjose, Pontus Naucler, Belen Lloveras, Susanne Kjaer, Jack Cuzick, Marjolein van Ballegooijen, Christine Clavel, Thomas Iftner
	BMJ  2008;337:a1754 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients requesting physicians’ aid in dying: cross sectional survey
	Linda Ganzini, Elizabeth R Goy, Steven K Dobscha
	BMJ  2008;337:a1682 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics, involuntary admissions under the Mental Health Act 1983, and number of psychiatric beds in England 1996-2006
	Patrick Keown, Gavin Mercer, Jan Scott
	BMJ  2008;337:a1837 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Research Methods and Reporting

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	Developing and evaluating complex interventions: the new Medical Research Council guidance
	Peter Craig, Paul Dieppe, Sally Macintyre, Susan Michie, Irwin Nazareth, Mark Petticrew
	BMJ  2008;337:a1655 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Review

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	Obesity in children. Part 2: Prevention and management
	Ruth R Kipping, Russell Jago, Debbie A Lawlor
	BMJ  2008;337:a1848 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Guidelines: Prescribing intravenous immunoglobulin: summary of Department of Health guidelines
	Drew Provan, Helen M Chapel, W A Carrock Sewell, Denise O'Shaughnessy, on behalf of the UK Immunoglobulin Expert Working Group
	BMJ  2008;337:a1831 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Commentary: Controversies in the Department of Health’s clinical guidelines for immunoglobulin use
	Penny Fitzharris, Miriam Hurst
	BMJ  2008;337:a1851 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A Patient's Journey: Common variable immunodeficiency
	Abigail Reynolds
	BMJ  2008;337:a1855 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Drug Point: Acute psychosis caused by co-amoxiclav
	Claire L Bell, Bruce Watson, W Stephen Waring
	BMJ  2008;337:a2117 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Selma Dritz
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2008;337:a2192 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Andrew Carron Brown
	Richard Warren
	BMJ  2008;337:a2135 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	David Wilfried Levy
	Arup Banerjee
	BMJ  2008;337:a2139 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Michael Myers
	Jonathan D Myers
	BMJ  2008;337:a2146 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Roger Baron Pickford
	Frank Williams
	BMJ  2008;337:a2137 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Robin Trevor Pinto
	Sunil Pinto
	BMJ  2008;337:a2136 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Michael William Reece
	Nick Whitehead
	BMJ  2008;337:a2075 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Christopher Patrick Sames
	John Kirkup
	BMJ  2008;337:a2147 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: (Not) warts and all
	Phil Hammond
	BMJ  2008;337:a2186 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: A capital idea
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2008;337:a2203 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Outside the Box: Saving lives
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  2008;337:a2202 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Victorian values
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2008;337:a2230 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Diseases of the Heart and Circulation
	Benoy N Shah
	BMJ  2008;337:a2125 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: The safe sex messenger
	Khalid Ali
	BMJ  2008;337:a2235 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Case Study: A man with poorly controlled asthma and exercise induced symptoms
	Hilary Pinnock
	BMJ  2008;337:a1963 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prize quiz: Depression
	BMJ  2008;337:a1483 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical question: Study design
	John Fletcher
	BMJ  2008;337:a2190 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture quiz: Acute intrapartum obstetric emergency
	Sharon R Sheehan, Helen M McMillan, Deirdre J Murphy
	BMJ  2008;337:a1940 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	K O Helgason, C L S Leen
	BMJ  2008;337:a2152 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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Filler

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	A curious thing
	Paul Whelan, Chris Kalafatis, John Oxford, Anthony Gilbert, Robert Lambkin-Williams
	BMJ  2008;337:a843 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Endpiece: Mysterious indeed are the principles of medicine
	BMJ  2008;337:a553 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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