Easily missed
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2009;338:b821 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Nurse delivered endoscopy
	Christine Norton, Andy Grieve, Maggie Vance
	BMJ  2009;338:a3049 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	HDL cholesterol and cardiovascular risk
	William A Ghali, Nicolas Rodondi
	BMJ  2009;338:a3065 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	End of life care in ethnic minorities
	Mark R D Johnson
	BMJ  2009;338:a2989 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Classification of cannabis and ecstasy in the UK
	Colin Blakemore
	BMJ  2009;338:b731 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	What to do about orchestrated email campaigns
	Tony Delamothe, Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2009;338:b500 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Reframing relations with Pharma: Chair of RCP working party responds to editorial
	Richard Horton
	BMJ  2009;338:b767 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: Author’s reply
	Joe Collier
	BMJ  2009;338:b768 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: Voluntarism is not enough
	John H Noble Jr
	BMJ  2009;338:b762 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: An insider writes
	Name and address supplied
	BMJ  2009;338:b764 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: Build rather than burn bridges
	Anita Damle
	BMJ  2009;338:b765 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: Entanglement in Scotland
	David R Ball, Yehia Kamel, Vince Perkins
	BMJ  2009;338:b763 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reframing relations with Pharma: Drug companies are not alone
	Michael B Mundorff
	BMJ  2009;338:b761 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Myocardial infarction: We need to address the issue of "mild troponinaemia"
	Malvinder S Parmar
	BMJ  2009;338:b769 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	"Human tragedy" was due to delay in achieving national self sufficiency in blood products
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b808 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Obama’s stimulus package includes funds for public health, nutrition, and effectiveness research
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2009;338:b794 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NICE updates guidance on early and advanced breast cancer
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2009;338:b815 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Breast cancer incidence falls as women give up HRT
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2009;338:b791 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Screening has halved incidence of cervical cancer in UK
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;338:b807 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	High Court rules that NICE process lacked transparency
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b772 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2009;338:b806 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Debbie Purdy fails to win protection for her husband to help her die
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b742 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NICE endorses use of needle exchange scheme to minimise infection risk
	Andrew Cole
	BMJ  2009;338:b771 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors should discuss advance care planning with dying patients and those with chronic illness, RCP says
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b803 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New law is needed to clarify right to be treated in another European country, Lords committee says
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2009;338:b810 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Seven patients in Germany are granted use of marijuana for medical purposes
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2009;338:b738 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Popularity of US "doc in a box" clinics is due to low price and accessibility
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2009;338:b778 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	WHO calls for action on growing health crisis of HIV/AIDS in Asia
	Ben Bland
	BMJ  2009;338:b727 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
	BMJ  2009;338:b755 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Quality of Care: Measuring up the NHS
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2009;338:b703 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hospital Hygiene: Are superbug fears turning patients into hospital cleaners?
	Margaret McCartney
	BMJ  2009;338:b729 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Body Politic: Shaky foundations: compromising the NHS
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2009;338:b789 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Personal paper: Perils of criticising Israel
	Karl Sabbagh
	BMJ  2009;338:a2066 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Commentary: Standing up for free speech
	Michael O'Donnell
	BMJ  2009;338:a2094 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Commentary: Toughen up
	Jonathan Freedland
	BMJ  2009;338:b524 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Effectiveness of nurse delivered endoscopy: findings from randomised multi-institution nurse endoscopy trial (MINuET)
	John Williams, Ian Russell, Dharmaraj Durai, Wai Yee Cheung, Amanda Farrin, Karen Bloor, Simon Coulton, Gerry Richardson
	BMJ  2009;338:b231 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Cost effectiveness of nurse delivered endoscopy: findings from randomised multi-institution nurse endoscopy trial (MINuET)
	Gerry Richardson, Karen Bloor, John Williams, Ian Russell, Dharmaraj Durai, Wai Yee Cheung, Amanda Farrin, Simon Coulton
	BMJ  2009;338:b270 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Association between change in high density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality: systematic review and meta-regression analysis
	Matthias Briel, Ignacio Ferreira-Gonzalez, John J You, Paul J Karanicolas, Elie A Akl, Ping Wu, Boris Blechacz, Dirk Bassler, Xinge Wei, Asheer Sharman, Irene Whitt, Suzana Alves da Silva, Zahira Khalid, Alain J Nordmann, Qi Zhou, Stephen D Walter, Noah Vale, Neera Bhatnagar, Christopher O'Regan, Edward J Mills, Heiner C Bucher, Victor M Montori, Gordon H Guyatt
	BMJ  2009;338:b92 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Vulnerability and access to care for South Asian Sikh and Muslim patients with life limiting illness in Scotland: prospective longitudinal qualitative study
	Allison Worth, Tasneem Irshad, Raj Bhopal, Duncan Brown, Julia Lawton, Elizabeth Grant, Scott Murray, Marilyn Kendall, James Adam, Rafik Gardee, Aziz Sheikh
	BMJ  2009;338:b183 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Relation of study quality, concordance, take home message, funding, and impact in studies of influenza vaccines: systematic review
	T Jefferson, C Di Pietrantonj, M G Debalini, A Rivetti, V Demicheli
	BMJ  2009;338:b354 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the hospital
	Jan Kluytmans, Marc Struelens
	BMJ  2009;338:b364 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Easily Missed?: New primary care series: Easily Missed?
	Anthony Harnden, Richard Lehman
	BMJ  2009;338:b491 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Easily Missed?: Coeliac disease
	Roger Jones, Sarah Sleet
	BMJ  2009;338:a3058 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A Patient's Journey: Coeliac disease and a gluten-free diet
	Jocelyn Anne Silvester, Mohsin Rashid
	BMJ  2009;338:b380 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A Patient's Journey: Coeliac disease in childhood
	Henry W M Willis, Nichola M Willis, George W Willis, Faisal R Ali, Colin Ball
	BMJ  2009;338:a3066 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Gabriela Tobias
	Clare Highton
	BMJ  2009;338:b599 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Alfred Guy Chappell
	Gerald Anderson
	BMJ  2009;338:b720 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Herbert Anthony Hartley
	Michael Wilson
	BMJ  2009;338:b718 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ronald Jack Healey
	Ronald Healey
	BMJ  2009;338:b719 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Arthur Cyril Vernon Jones
	Stephen G Jones
	BMJ  2009;338:b700 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ravindra Kulkarni
	Navajeevan Joshi
	BMJ  2009;338:b698 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Edward Baxter Owen Smith
	Keith Hawton
	BMJ  2009;338:b668 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Fanny Stang (née Knesbach)
	Sandra Walker
	BMJ  2009;338:b694 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: My surprise at fallout over dispatches from Israel
	A Mark Clarfield
	BMJ  2009;338:b722 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: The very model of a vampyre
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2009;338:b801 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: The Sea and Poison
	Robindra Basu Roy
	BMJ  2009;338:b782 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Error report
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2009;338:b798 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Starting Out: "Paid for by the NHS"
	Kinesh Patel
	BMJ  2009;338:b739 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Case report: An episode of transient neurological symptoms
	Colin B Josephson, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, Stephen J Phillips
	BMJ  2009;338:b616 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical question: Very large sample sizes
	John Fletcher
	BMJ  2009;338:b737 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination Quiz: Gynaecology
	BMJ  2009;338:b741 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture quiz: Testicular pain
	Gordon G Kooiman, Paul S Sidhu
	BMJ  2009;338:b259 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	BMJ  2009;338:b734 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ahmed Khalil
	BMJ  2009;338:b751 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Filler

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	Transnasal gastroscopy—lesson from a plumber
	Indrajit Tiwari
	BMJ  2009;338:b336 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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