Gagging for it
	Tony Delamothe
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Editorials

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	Migraine with aura and increased risk of ischaemic stroke
	Elizabeth Loder
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	Rehabilitation in patients admitted to intensive care
	Paulo S S Beraldo
	BMJ  2009;339:b3921 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Use of erythropoietins in patients with renal transplants
	Darin J Treleaven, Catherine M Clase
	BMJ  2009;339:b3825 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics in sports medicine
	Soren Holm, Michael McNamee
	BMJ  2009;339:b3898 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Improving patient safety through training in non-technical skills
	Rhona Flin, Rona Patey
	BMJ  2009;339:b3595 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Vitamin D and falls: Time for a moratorium on vitamin D meta-analyses?
	Mark J Bolland, Andrew Grey, Ian R Reid
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	Vitamin D and falls: Information on harm is missing
	Gabriele Meyer, Sascha Kopke
	BMJ  2009;339:b4395 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Independent sector treatment centres: Quality of joint replacements not so bad?
	Paul E L Evans
	BMJ  2009;339:b4401 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ovarian cancer: Authors’ reply
	William Hamilton, Tim J Peters, Deborah Sharp
	BMJ  2009;339:b4413 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mental capacity: Autonomy or life saving treatment for the mentally vulnerable?
	Fareed A Bashir, Mike Crawford
	BMJ  2009;339:b4400 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Merck discloses $3.7m paid to US doctors for speeches over three months
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
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	Most UK doctors will have to register with new safeguarding authority
	Clare Dyer
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	GlaxoSmithKline sidesteps NICE by negotiating with individual hospitals
	Andrew Jack
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	Children in deprived areas at most risk of road injuries
	Oona Mashta
	BMJ  2009;339:b4397 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	World class commissioning in the NHS is achievable, say officials
	Adrian O'Dowd
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	Doctors warn of dangers of allowing media access to reports in family court cases
	Clare Dyer
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	In brief
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	Plugging gaps in China’s hepatitis B prevention would be cost effective
	Jane Parry
	BMJ  2009;339:b4420 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Full data from Thai HIV vaccine study show no significant protective effect
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2009;339:b4370 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lack of palliative care causes unnecessary suffering for India’s terminally ill people
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2009;339:b4404 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NICE and SIGN given accreditation as guideline developers
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2009;339:b4388 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Health secretary promises to outlaw ageism from the NHS by 2012
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;339:b4408 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Brown backtracks on promise to allow local authorities to ban 24 hour drinking
	Clare Dyer
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	European Commission seeks to tackle health inequalities
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4412 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
	BMJ  2009;339:b4389 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Head to Head

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	Should we screen for coeliac disease? Yes
	Alessio Fasano
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	Should we screen for coeliac disease? No
	Kate E Evans, Ruth McAllister, David S Sanders
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Feature

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	Whistleblowing: The price of silence
	Jonathan Gornall
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	Falling foul of gagging clauses
	Jane Cassidy
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	BMA view on whistleblowing
	Mark Porter
	BMJ  2009;339:b4405 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Life and Death: The perversion of choice
	Iona Heath
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	Medicine and the Media: The chilling effect of English libel law
	Richard Hurley
	BMJ  2009;339:b4429 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Inconvenient truths about supplier induced demand and unwarranted variation in medical practice
	Albert G Mulley
	BMJ  2009;339:b4073 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Supervised exercise therapy versus usual care for patellofemoral pain syndrome: an open label randomised controlled trial
	R van Linschoten, M van Middelkoop, M Y Berger, E M Heintjes, J A N Verhaar, S P Willemsen, B W Koes, S M Bierma-Zeinstra
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	Acceptability of A/H1N1 vaccination during pandemic phase of influenza A/H1N1 in Hong Kong: population based cross sectional survey
	Joseph T F Lau, Nelson C Y Yeung, K C Choi, Mabel Y M Cheng, H Y Tsui, Sian Griffiths
	BMJ  2009;339:b4164 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Migraine and cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Markus Schurks, Pamela M Rist, Marcelo E Bigal, Julie E Buring, Richard B Lipton, Tobias Kurth
	BMJ  2009;339:b3914 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The PRaCTICaL study of nurse led, intensive care follow-up programmes for improving long term outcomes from critical illness: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
	B H Cuthbertson, J Rattray, M K Campbell, M Gager, S Roughton, A Smith, A Hull, S Breeman, J Norrie, D Jenkinson, R Hernandez, M Johnston, E Wilson, C Waldmann, on behalf of the PRaCTICaL study group
	BMJ  2009;339:b3723 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Risk of bias versus quality assessment of randomised controlled trials: cross sectional study
	Lisa Hartling, Maria Ospina, Yuanyuan Liang, Donna M Dryden, Nicola Hooton, Jennifer Krebs Seida, Terry P Klassen
	BMJ  2009;339:b4012 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Mortality in renal transplant recipients given erythropoietins to increase haemoglobin concentration: cohort study
	Georg Heinze, Alexander Kainz, Walter H Horl, Rainer Oberbauer
	BMJ  2009;339:b4018 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Hyperkalaemia
	Moffat J Nyirenda, Justin I Tang, Paul L Padfield, Jonathan R Seckl
	BMJ  2009;339:b4114 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Guidelines: Depression in adults, including those with a chronic physical health problem: summary of NICE guidance
	Stephen Pilling, Ian Anderson, David Goldberg, Nicholas Meader, Clare Taylor, On behalf of the two guideline development groups
	BMJ  2009;339:b4108 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Chest radiographs in pregnancy
	S J O'Connor, H Verma, S Grubnic, C F J Rayner
	BMJ  2009;339:b4057 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	10-Minute Consultation: Acute anterior uveitis
	Ashraf A Khan, Ross J Kelly, Zia I Carrim
	BMJ  2009;339:b2986 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	John Wild
	Geoff Watts
	BMJ  2009;339:b4428 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Alexander Auld Cochrane
	Desmond Miller
	BMJ  2009;339:b4337 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Pamela Anne Davies
	Jonathan Wigglesworth
	BMJ  2009;339:b4345 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Raymond Davis
	Douglas Fleming
	BMJ  2009;339:b4344 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Edmund John Eastham
	Alan Craft, Mike Ward
	BMJ  2009;339:b4342 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Bernard John Harries
	Joanna Harries
	BMJ  2009;339:b4340 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Fairbourne Horley
	Brian Latham
	BMJ  2009;339:b4350 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Charles Mackie MacDonald
	Simon MacDonald
	BMJ  2009;339:b4348 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal view: The Doctor is sick
	Francis J Bowden
	BMJ  2009;339:b4392 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: The life stories of disease
	BMJ  2009;339:b4391 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Poet scorner
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2009;339:b4098 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Alcoholics Anonymous: "The Big Book"
	Elizabeth Loder
	BMJ  2009;339:b4387 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: The colour purple
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2009;339:b4425 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Starting Out: I’m a celebrity, get me the best treatment here
	Kinesh Patel
	BMJ  2009;339:b4426 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Picture Quiz: Painful ears and a cough
	Leena Patel, Sonya Abraham
	BMJ  2009;339:b4150 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination quiz: Pre-eclampsia
	BMJ  2009;339:b4358 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical question: Screening tests IV
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2009;339:b4365 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	Volha Shpadaruk, Vinod Elangasinghe
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Filler

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	Endpiece: Drink your ale and be damned
	BMJ  2008;337:a825 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From our archive: Variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease: early warning (1988)
	BMJ  2009;339:b2091 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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