Doctors’ health matters
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2008;337:a2527 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Doctors’ health
	Joan M Brewster
	BMJ  2008;337:a2161 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Topping up NHS care
	John Appleby, Jo Maybin
	BMJ  2008;337:a2449 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Making a Difference: Improving palliative care in Africa
	Richard A Powell, Faith N Mwangi-Powell
	BMJ  2008;337:a1566 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sperm donation in the UK
	Mark Hamilton, Allan Pacey
	BMJ  2008;337:a2318 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The BMJ Evidence Centre
	Charles Young, Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2008;337:a2438 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Depression and assisted dying: Euthanasia and depression: no surprise
	Tom Koch
	BMJ  2008;337:a2479 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Depression and assisted dying: Psychiatric review is mandatory in Australia
	Christopher J Ryan, Tarra Shaw
	BMJ  2008;337:a2478 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Depression and assisted dying: Depression in terminal illness
	Lesley A M Evans
	BMJ  2008;337:a2477 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Obesity in children: Quality of guidelines on obesity in children is worrying
	Pablo Alonso-Coello, on behalf of Mario Delgado-Noguera, Sera Tort, Ignasi Gich, and Xavier Bonfill
	BMJ  2008;337:a2474 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Assessing complex interventions: Guidelines perpetuate inappropriate methods
	David Kernick
	BMJ  2008;337:a2473 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Assessing complex interventions: Importance of behaviour in interventions
	Jill J Francis, on behalf of Marie Johnston, Jennifer Burr, Alison Avenell, Craig R Ramsay, Marion K Campbell, and Susan Michie
	BMJ  2008;337:a2472 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Research methods and reporting: EQUATOR Network collates resources for good research
	Iveta Simera
	BMJ  2008;337:a2471 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Trial stopped early after rosuvastatin found to cut the risk of heart attack and stroke by 44% in healthy people
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2008;337:a2523 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Oxford animal research centre opens despite disruption from protestors
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2008;337:a2532 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Television chef calls for minister of food to tackle obesity
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2008;337:a2454 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC suspends doctor for describing gay people as "twisted" group who "prey on society"
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2008;337:a2455 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	UK audit shows need for greater caution with chemotherapy in very sick patients
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2008;337:a2498 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	MPs call for end to cheap alcohol promotions to reduce crime
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2008;337:a2499 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2008;337:a2504 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Rural health workers in developing countries need support to stay
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2008;337:a2464 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Trust decides against legal action to force girl to receive heart transplant
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2008;337:a2526 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking bans in public places may reduce use of cannabis in Europe
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2008;337:a2481 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Washington follows Oregon to legalise physician assisted suicide
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2008;337:a2480 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Credit contraction offers opportunity to close gaps in health inequities
	Deborah Cohen
	BMJ  2008;337:a2505 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Global action needed to find alternatives to DDT in fight against malaria
	John Zarocostas
	BMJ  2008;337:a2502 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New malaria drugs need subsidy, study finds
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2008;337:a2495 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Considering culture provides a "window" that can help make human rights projects a success
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2008;337:a2508 (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:a2463 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Profile: Pipe dreamer
	Faisal Islam
	BMJ  2008;337:a2236 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Life and Death: Adverse reactions
	Iona Heath
	BMJ  2008;337:a2516 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Looking to Europe: German health care: a bit of Bismarck plus more science
	Peter T Sawicki, Hilda Bastian
	BMJ  2008;337:a1997 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Counselling for burnout in Norwegian doctors: one year cohort study
	Karin E Isaksson Ro, Tore Gude, Reidar Tyssen, Olaf G Aasland
	BMJ  2008;337:a2004 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Alcohol consumption and alcohol counselling behaviour among US medical students: cohort study
	Erica Frank, Lisa Elon, Timothy Naimi, Robert Brewer
	BMJ  2008;337:a2155 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Five year outcomes in a cohort study of physicians treated for substance use disorders in the United States
	A Thomas McLellan, Gregory S Skipper, Michael Campbell, Robert L DuPont
	BMJ  2008;337:a2038 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Characteristics and outcomes of doctors in a substance dependence monitoring programme in Canada: prospective descriptive study
	Joan M Brewster, I Michael Kaufmann, Sarah Hutchison, Cynthia MacWilliam
	BMJ  2008;337:a2098 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Statin induced myopathy
	Sivakumar Sathasivam, Bryan Lecky
	BMJ  2008;337:a2286 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Evidence Based Case Report: Aspirin in type 2 diabetes: is there any evidence base?
	Maie Walsh, Geoffrey Spurling
	BMJ  2008;337:a1902 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Rational Imaging: Investigating the hoarse voice
	Pieter M Pretorius, Chris A Milford
	BMJ  2008;337:a1726 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Advanced glaucomatous visual loss and oral steroids
	Vikas Chadha, Iain Cruickshank, Robert Swingler, Roshini Sanders
	BMJ  2008;337:a670 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Michael Crichton
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2008;337:a2517 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Edward John Walter Bowie
	L Poller
	BMJ  2008;337:a2148 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Peter John Dennis
	Kate Harvie
	BMJ  2008;337:a2442 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Alexander Dew
	Anne Dew
	BMJ  2008;337:a2441 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Robert Henry Palmer Fitzpatrick
	William Fitzpatrick
	BMJ  2008;337:a2351 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	William Foster
	G R Ioannou, C F Foster
	BMJ  2008;337:a2358 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Jack Elius Miller
	Henry Diamond, Anthony Warrens
	BMJ  2008;337:a2439 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: Let us see the medical records of future world leaders
	David Owen
	BMJ  2008;337:a2486 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Hold the carrots
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2008;337:a2511 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Past Caring: And for my next trick
	Wendy Moore
	BMJ  2008;337:a2492 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Murder most ordinary
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2008;337:a2490 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: The Surgeons
	Hugh Byrne
	BMJ  2008;337:a2496 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: Darkness falls
	Tom Jefferson
	BMJ  2008;337:a2501 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Picture quiz: An interesting pathological specimen at delivery
	Roshen Mathew, K S Shakuntala Devi, Ganesh Rao, Sheju Thomas
	BMJ  2008;337:a2453 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical question: Relative risk
	John Fletcher
	BMJ  2008;337:a2485 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prize quiz: Risk factors
	BMJ  2008;337:a2489 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Case report: Sudden onset of headache and recent breathlessness
	Radhakrishnan Ramaraj
	BMJ  2008;337:a1844 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	Nigel I Jowett
	BMJ  2008;337:a2461 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ  2008;337:a2457 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Filler

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	A 6 30 pm appointment
	James Malcolm
	BMJ  2008;337:a971 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Closing the door after the horse has bolted: a new red flag for GPs?
	Jill P Millar
	BMJ  2008;337:a1427 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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