Crunch time for doctors’ hours
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2009;339:b4569 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Working time regulations for trainee doctors
	Roy Pounder
	BMJ  2009;339:b4488 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Supine positioning after intrauterine insemination
	William L Ledger
	BMJ  2009;339:b4274 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prediction rules in cervical spine injury
	Vinod K Podichetty, Hikaru Morisue
	BMJ  2009;339:b4139 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Smoking cessation agents and suicide
	Jill E Lavigne
	BMJ  2009;339:b4360 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Alcohol use in South Asians in the UK
	Gurprit Pannu, Shahid Zaman, Neeraj Bhala, Rashid Zaman
	BMJ  2009;339:b4028 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	HPV vaccination: What about male specific HPV related diseases?
	Carlo Foresta, Alberto Ferlin, Andrea Garolla
	BMJ  2009;339:b4514 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	HPV vaccination: Inaccurate assumptions about oropharyngeal cancer
	Erich M Sturgis, Kristina R Dahlstrom
	BMJ  2009;339:b4525 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Seeding trials: Just say no
	David Egilman
	BMJ  2009;339:b4527 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Organ donation: Informed choice, not coercion
	Janka Koschack
	BMJ  2009;339:b4511 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC's guidance on confidentiality: Patients’ right to privacy
	Michael Keegan
	BMJ  2009;339:b4509 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC's guidance on confidentiality: Author’s reply
	Jack Gilliat
	BMJ  2009;339:b4516 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Physician assistants: UK universities are on the case
	James V Parle, Phil Begg
	BMJ  2009;339:b4520 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery for obesity: Role of plastic surgery
	Christopher Abela, Rishi Sharma, Mark Soldin
	BMJ  2009;339:b4283 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Scientists want more protection after government adviser is sacked
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;339:b4563 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Report calls for public education on screening to ensure more realistic expectations
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2009;339:b4533 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Number of swine flu patients going into intensive care is rising
	Nayanah Siva
	BMJ  2009;339:b4528 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Parents go to court over whether baby son should be allowed to die
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;339:b4573 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Most patients rely on their own experiences to choose hospitals, shows survey
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;339:b4529 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Where youth grows pale . . .
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2009;339:b4508 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Professor is charged with dishonesty over statements on access to full trial data
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;339:b4556 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Half of people dying within four days of hospital admission lack input from senior doctors, inquiry finds
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2009;339:b4539 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US drug agency is slow to exclude doctors who commit research crimes from further trials
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2009;339:b4518 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Glasgow hospital wins design award
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2009;339:b4536 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US lags behind 10 other countries in primary care
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2009;339:b4561 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Poor progress is made in India’s effort to control measles
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  2009;339:b4542 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2009;339:b4541 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Task force hopes to deliver affordable cancer drugs to developing countries
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;339:b4506 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Four US drug companies pay $124m for defrauding Medicaid
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2009;339:b4500 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Explore the humanities in illness and medicine
	Geoff Watts
	BMJ  2009;339:b4494 (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:b4534 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	International Aid: Innovative financing of health care
	Tatum Anderson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4235 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Global Health: Commercial solutions to malnutrition
	Ben Bland
	BMJ  2009;339:b4482 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reducing the burden of malnutrition in Bangladesh
	Tahmeed Ahmed, A M Shamsir Ahmed
	BMJ  2009;339:b4490 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Border Crossing: Brave new world
	Tessa Richards
	BMJ  2009;339:b4537 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	How long does it take to train a surgeon?
	Gretchen Purcell Jackson, John L Tarpley
	BMJ  2009;339:b4260 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Immobilisation versus immediate mobilisation after intrauterine insemination: randomised controlled trial
	Inge M Custers, Paul A Flierman, Pettie Maas, Tessa Cox, Thierry J H M Van Dessel, Mariette H Gerards, Monique H Mochtar, Catharina A H Janssen, Fulco van der Veen, Ben Willem J Mol
	BMJ  2009;339:b4080 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Mortality among residents of shelters, rooming houses, and hotels in Canada: 11 year follow-up study
	Stephen W Hwang, Russell Wilkins, Michael Tjepkema, Patricia J O'Campo, James R Dunn
	BMJ  2009;339:b4036 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Implementation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule: prospective 12 centre cluster randomised trial
	Ian G Stiell, Catherine M Clement, Jeremy Grimshaw, Robert J Brison, Brian H Rowe, Michael J Schull, Jacques S Lee, Jamie Brehaut, R Douglas McKnight, Mary A Eisenhauer, Jonathan Dreyer, Eric Letovsky, Tim Rutledge, Iain MacPhail, Scott Ross, Amit Shah, Jeffrey J Perry, Brian R Holroyd, Urbain Ip, Howard Lesiuk, George A Wells
	BMJ  2009;339:b4146 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Varenicline and suicidal behaviour: a cohort study based on data from the General Practice Research Database
	D Gunnell, D Irvine, L Wise, C Davies, R M Martin
	BMJ  2009;339:b3805 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Carbon cost of pragmatic randomised controlled trials: retrospective analysis of sample of trials
	Katy Lyle, Louise Dent, Sally Bailey, Lynn Kerridge, Ian Roberts, Ruairidh Milne
	BMJ  2009;339:b4187 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Pain management and sedation for children in the emergency department
	Paul Atkinson, Adam Chesters, Peter Heinz
	BMJ  2009;339:b4234 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Diagnosis in General Practice: Using probabilistic reasoning
	Jenny Doust
	BMJ  2009;339:b3823 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosis in General Practice: Chest pain
	Michael Jelinek, Kevin Barraclough
	BMJ  2009;339:b4117 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Jehoiada John Brown
	John Connell, Andrew Brown
	BMJ  2009;339:b4463 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Walter Samuel Davis
	J Maginness
	BMJ  2009;339:b4462 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Colin Michael Dent
	Chris Wilson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4465 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Anthony Paul Ryley Eckersley
	Catherine Eckersley
	BMJ  2009;339:b4467 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	David Gordon Illingworth
	John Wilson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4461 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lawrence Guthrie Stewart
	Caroline Scott-Lang, Victoria Scott-Lang
	BMJ  2009;339:b4472 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: The highs and lows of policy based evidence
	David Colquhoun
	BMJ  2009;339:b4564 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: On the concept of trauma
	Simon Wessely
	BMJ  2009;339:b4577 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Sound sleep advice
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2009;339:b4523 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: De Rerum Natura (The Nature of Things)
	Birte Twisselmann
	BMJ  2009;339:b4562 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: It’s better to give
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2009;339:b4546 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The Bigger Picture: An interest in teeth
	Mary E Black
	BMJ  2009;339:b4526 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	OnExamination Quiz: Adverse drug reactions
	BMJ  2009;339:b4501 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Question: Study design
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2009;339:b4458 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: An occult breast mass
	C J Burke, R Thomas, D C Howlett
	BMJ  2009;339:b4316 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	BMJ  2009;339:b4448 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Maulina Sharma, Sandeep Varma
	BMJ  2009;339:b4379 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Filler

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	How would you like your egg?
	Dimitri Cozanitis
	BMJ  2009;339:b4034 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Improperly dressed
	Harvey Marcovitch
	BMJ  2009;339:b2943 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A memorable patient: Delusions of grandeur and the "manic" preacher
	Imad M Ali
	BMJ  2009;339:b4355 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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