Ethics checklists and sharing patients’ information
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2009;338:b913 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Fertility drugs and ovarian cancer
	Penelope M Webb
	BMJ  2009;338:a3075 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Preconception care
	Camilla Bille, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen
	BMJ  2009;338:b22 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sun protection in teenagers
	Elisabeth Thieden
	BMJ  2009;338:a2997 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Dopamine agonists and hyperprolactinaemia
	Niamh M Martin, Tricia Tan, Karim Meeran
	BMJ  2009;338:b381 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Amendments to the Coroners and Justice Bill
	Vivienne Nathanson
	BMJ  2009;338:b895 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Improving breast feeding rates: Pay attention to the first week
	Carol M A Campbell
	BMJ  2009;338:b862 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Improving breast feeding rates: Basic training of frontline staff needs to be better
	Michelle Zalkin, Georgia Jackson
	BMJ  2009;338:b859 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Improving breast feeding rates: Experience of a new mum
	Eleanor J Midgley
	BMJ  2009;338:b857 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Improving breast feeding rates: What do people think about breasts and breast feeding?
	Edward Lavender
	BMJ  2009;338:b858 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Memory clinics and dementia: Memory clinics are all about stigma, not screening
	David Jolley, Esme Moniz-Cook
	BMJ  2009;338:b860 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage conduct problems, later: Predictions are overly dire
	Joan McClusky
	BMJ  2009;338:b775 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Teenage conduct problems, later: Authors’ reply
	Ian Colman, Rosemary A Abbott, Peter B Jones
	BMJ  2009;338:b777 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Patient pathway improvements: Patient centred comes at a price
	Peter A West
	BMJ  2009;338:b861 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Healthcare reform forms a big part of Obama’s budget
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2009;338:b892 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Inquest begins into deaths after concerns about diamorphine prescribing
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b903 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sexual violence must be treated as medical emergency, charity says
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2009;338:b850 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	India’s health ministry is accused of damaging vaccine production
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  2009;338:b864 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New "academic trusts" will signal start of reorganisation of NHS in England
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;338:b906 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC is to reconsider guidance on end of life care
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b875 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2009;338:b904 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NHS can learn from "exemplary" service provided to UK soldiers on front line
	Oona Mashta
	BMJ  2009;338:b893 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Organisations question EC changes on drug information for patients
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2009;338:b894 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US supplied phosphorus shells used in Gaza, says Amnesty International
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;338:b828 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Roche’s vouchers to patients breach regulatory code
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2009;338:b899 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Dutch and British doctors lead in information technology while Canada and the US slow to adopt it, study shows
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2009;338:b827 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New website brings history of medicine into 21st century
	Wendy Moore
	BMJ  2009;338:b900 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Healthcare workers and patients demonstrate against privatisation in Madrid’s health service
	Miguel Jara
	BMJ  2009;338:b785 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Charities call for "public-researcher partnership" in sharing electronic patient data
	Lizy Cooper
	BMJ  2009;338:b856 (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:b863 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Public Health: Bad blood: gay men and blood donation
	Richard Hurley
	BMJ  2009;338:b779 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Ethics Man: Rethinking ward rounds
	Daniel K Sokol
	BMJ  2009;338:b879 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Head to Head

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	Should men who have ever had sex with men be allowed to give blood? Yes
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2009;338:b311 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Should men who have ever had sex with men be allowed to give blood? No
	Jay P Brooks
	BMJ  2009;338:b318 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Responding to and learning from childhood deaths
	Peter Sidebotham, Gale Pearson
	BMJ  2009;338:b531 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Resting heart rate as a low tech predictor of coronary events in women: prospective cohort study
	Judith Hsia, Joseph C Larson, Judith K Ockene, Gloria E Sarto, Matthew A Allison, Susan L Hendrix, Jennifer G Robinson, Andrea Z LaCroix, JoAnn E Manson, for the Women's Health Initiative Research Group
	BMJ  2009;338:b219 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Use of fertility drugs and risk of ovarian cancer: Danish population based cohort study
	Allan Jensen, Heidi Sharif, Kirsten Frederiksen, Susanne Kruger Kjaer
	BMJ  2009;338:b249 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Abuse of people with dementia by family carers: representative cross sectional survey
	Claudia Cooper, Amber Selwood, Martin Blanchard, Zuzana Walker, Robert Blizard, Gill Livingston
	BMJ  2009;338:b155 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Women’s compliance with nutrition and lifestyle recommendations before pregnancy: general population cohort study
	Hazel M Inskip, Sarah R Crozier, Keith M Godfrey, Sharon E Borland, Cyrus Cooper, Sian M Robinson, for the Southampton Women's Survey Study Group
	BMJ  2009;338:b481 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Adolescents’ use of purpose built shade in secondary schools: cluster randomised controlled trial
	Suzanne J Dobbinson, Vanessa White, Melanie A Wakefield, Kris M Jamsen, Victoria White, Patricia M Livingston, Dallas R English, Julie A Simpson
	BMJ  2009;338:b95 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Difficult to treat asthma in adults
	Graeme P Currie, J Graham Douglas, Liam G Heaney
	BMJ  2009;338:b494 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Guidelines: Diagnosis and treatment of early breast cancer, including locally advanced disease—summary of NICE guidance
	Adrian Harnett, James Smallwood, Victoria Titshall, Andrew Champion, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2009;338:b438 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Owen Lyndon Wade
	Martin Kendall
	BMJ  2009;338:b848 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Muna Hassan Alwaidh
	W B Sadik
	BMJ  2009;338:b842 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Bennett
	Sean Bennett
	BMJ  2009;338:b838 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Peter Leslie Masters
	Anne M Masters
	BMJ  2009;338:b839 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mohammad Ripon Mustafa
	Sarah Robinson, Barbara Jordan
	BMJ  2009;338:b840 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Margery Adela Pollock
	Nigel Kirkpatrick
	BMJ  2009;338:b841 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	James Gray Scott
	Robert D Lee
	BMJ  2009;338:b843 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Winstanley
	Michael D Sanders
	BMJ  2009;338:b723 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: Let’s not turn elderly people into patients
	Michael Oliver
	BMJ  2009;338:b873 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: The roots of our obsession
	Iain McClure
	BMJ  2009;338:b882 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Rhyme and reason
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2009;338:b888 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Primitive Physic: Or, an Easy and Natural Method of Curing most Diseases
	William O Goldthorp
	BMJ  2009;338:b908 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Comic leadership
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2009;338:b887 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The Bigger Picture: The old dead white guys’ room
	Mary E Black
	BMJ  2009;338:b889 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Statistical question: Non-parametric tests
	John Fletcher
	BMJ  2009;338:b781 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination Quiz: Stroke
	BMJ  2009;338:b783 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: A woman with a suprarenal mass and hypertension
	H Kahal, E Cooper, R Sriraman, D V Coppini
	BMJ  2009;338:b333 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	BMJ  2009;338:b836 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Katherine Catford, Vas Mahendrayogam, Ramen Lakshman
	BMJ  2009;338:b849 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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