A few changes for 2010
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2009;339:b5632 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Traffic speed zones and road injuries
	Shanthi Ameratunga
	BMJ  2009;339:b4743 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prevention of postoperative venous thromboembolism
	Alexander T Cohen
	BMJ  2009;339:b4477 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Survivors of childhood cancer
	Meriel Jenney, Gill Levitt
	BMJ  2009;339:b4691 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	"Greenwash" at the climate change summit in Copenhagen
	Michael Wilks
	BMJ  2009;339:b5616 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Another five year plan for the NHS
	Chris Ham
	BMJ  2009;339:b5486 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Climate change: A tale of two health ministers
	Ian Roberts
	BMJ  2009;339:b5591 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Climate change: The NHS is not acting on carbon emissions
	Ted Willis
	BMJ  2009;339:b5578 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Climate change: The elephant in the room?
	Adrian A Pierry
	BMJ  2009;339:b5581 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Commerce and malnutrition: Breast feeding in Bangladesh: time for government action
	Khurshid Talukder, M Q-K Talukder
	BMJ  2009;339:b5593 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Emergency sedation in children: Utility of low dose ketamine
	Ray McGlone
	BMJ  2009;339:b5575 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Aspirin and diabetes: Time to rethink aspirin in diabetes?
	Soon H Song, Trevor A Gray, Solomon Tesfaye
	BMJ  2009;339:b5588 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Metformin and lactic acidosis: Metformin: framed again?
	David J Preiss, Naveed Sattar
	BMJ  2009;339:b5570 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Metformin and lactic acidosis: NSAIDs and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
	Ajith James
	BMJ  2009;339:b5567 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics in sports medicine: Editorial was wide of the mark
	Nicholas Peirce, Simon Till, Mark Wotherspoon, Mike Stone
	BMJ  2009;339:b5590 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Letting go: Extraordinary notion
	Elaine Murphy
	BMJ  2009;339:b5565 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Letting go: Time to rethink CPR
	P J Horsey
	BMJ  2009;339:b5566 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors' hours: Consider physicians’ training
	Michael Sherratt
	BMJ  2009;339:b5592 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Response: Wendy Reid: Wendy Reid replies to Roy Pounder
	Wendy Reid
	BMJ  2009;339:b5352 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	New procedures are needed for climate talks in Mexico in 2010
	Robin McKie
	BMJ  2009;339:b5629 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Watchdog criticises drug company for misleading promotional material
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2009;339:b5618 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
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	Reporting patient safety incidents to be mandatory for English trusts from April 2010
	Jacqui Wise
	BMJ  2009;339:b5425 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Free speech is at risk from UK libel law, says Danish radiologist
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2009;339:b5615 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Costly efforts to widen access to medical profession are failing, says BMA
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2009;339:b5489 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Regulator calls for faster improvements at troubled Mid Staffordshire trust
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2009;339:b5535 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	New HIV drug patent pool "offers hope to millions"
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2009;339:b5557 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Dutch law leads to confusion over when to use life ending treatment in suffering newborns
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  2009;339:b5474 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group announces its shortlists for awards
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	BMJ Group Awards: shortlisted candidates in 10 categories
	BMJ  2009;339:b5597 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Douglas Altman
	BMJ  2009;339:b5542 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Michael Baum
	BMJ  2009;339:b5543 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Harendra de Silva
	BMJ  2009;339:b5544 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Lesley Fallowfield
	BMJ  2009;339:b5545 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Gordon Guyatt
	BMJ  2009;339:b5546 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Jerry (Jerome) Kassirer
	BMJ  2009;339:b5547 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Michael Kew
	BMJ  2009;339:b5548 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Wendy Savage
	BMJ  2009;339:b5549 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Marleen Temmerman
	BMJ  2009;339:b5550 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ Group Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Alimuddin Zumla
	BMJ  2009;339:b5574 (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:b5540 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Body Politic: A spanner in the herbal works
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2009;339:b5441 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine and the Media: Thyroxine: anatomy of a health scare
	Kate Faasse, Tim Cundy, Keith J Petrie
	BMJ  2009;339:b5613 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Interview: Aubrey Blumsohn: Academic who took on industry
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2009;339:b5293 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine in the News: Health stories of the decade
	Jeremy Laurance
	BMJ  2009;339:b5281 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	The NHS in the simulator
	Martin McShane, Richard Smith
	BMJ  2009;339:b4868 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Effect of 20 mph traffic speed zones on road injuries in London, 1986-2006: controlled interrupted time series analysis
	Chris Grundy, Rebecca Steinbach, Phil Edwards, Judith Green, Ben Armstrong, Paul Wilkinson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4469 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Duration and magnitude of the postoperative risk of venous thromboembolism in middle aged women: prospective cohort study
	Sian Sweetland, Jane Green, Bette Liu, Amy Berrington de Gonzalez, Marianne Canonico, Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral, on behalf of the Million Women Study collaborators
	BMJ  2009;339:b4583 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Prospective associations between objective measures of physical activity and fat mass in 12-14 year old children: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)
	Chris J Riddoch, Sam D Leary, Andy R Ness, Steven N Blair, Kevin Deere, Calum Mattocks, Alex Griffiths, George Davey Smith, Kate Tilling
	BMJ  2009;339:b4544 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Cardiac outcomes in a cohort of adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: retrospective analysis of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort
	Daniel A Mulrooney, Mark W Yeazel, Toana Kawashima, Ann C Mertens, Pauline Mitby, Marilyn Stovall, Sarah S Donaldson, Daniel M Green, Charles A Sklar, Leslie L Robison, Wendy M Leisenring
	BMJ  2009;339:b4606 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Risk of cardiovascular disease and all cause mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes prescribed oral antidiabetes drugs: retrospective cohort study using UK general practice research database
	Ioanna Tzoulaki, Mariam Molokhia, Vasa Curcin, Mark P Little, Christopher J Millett, Anthea Ng, Robert I Hughes, Kamlesh Khunti, Martin R Wilkins, Azeem Majeed, Paul Elliott
	BMJ  2009;339:b4731 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Research Methods & Reporting

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	Bias in identifying and recruiting participants in cluster randomised trials: what can be done?
	Sandra Eldridge, Sally Kerry, David J Torgerson
	BMJ  2009;339:b4006 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Review

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	Management of atrial fibrillation
	Carmelo Lafuente-Lafuente, Isabelle Mahe, Fabrice Extramiana
	BMJ  2009;339:b5216 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	A patient's journey: Anorexia nervosa
	Rebecca McKnight, Nicky Boughton
	BMJ  2009;339:b3800 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lesson of the Week: Amenorrhoea, menopause, and endocrine therapy for breast cancer
	Eitan Amir, Bostjan Seruga, Orit Freedman, Mark Clemons
	BMJ  2009;339:b4261 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	10-Minute Consultation: Hirsutism
	Raekha Kumar, Joan St John, Devasenan Devendra
	BMJ  2009;339:b3090 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Albert Cecil Graham
	Richard H R White
	BMJ  2009;339:b5541 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Carole Anne Alexander
	Hilary M Dobson, Graeme Alexander
	BMJ  2009;339:b5507 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Thomas Henry Learmont Bryson
	Jon Bryson
	BMJ  2009;339:b5481 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Eric John Holborow
	Jim Archer
	BMJ  2009;339:b5480 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Edward Newton Marks
	Jennifer Littlewood, Alisdair Stewart
	BMJ  2009;339:b5511 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Alan Maynard
	Peter Graham, Gordon Brill
	BMJ  2009;339:b5482 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Neville Ormrod
	Greg Munton
	BMJ  2009;339:b5509 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	William Halstead Taylor
	C Williams, A Khaleeli
	BMJ  2009;339:b5475 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: A Malawian child meets an English surgeon
	Richard Brueton
	BMJ  2009;339:b5628 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Baconians versus Stratfordians
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2009;339:b5477 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Round Table: The Diet Delusion
	David Colquhoun
	BMJ  2009;339:b5604 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Get real medicine
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2009;339:b5476 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Starting Out: Half of all doctors are worse than average
	Kinesh Patel
	BMJ  2009;339:b5605 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Picture Quiz: Flank pain and haematuria
	Euan Green, Zubeir Ali
	BMJ  2009;339:b5443 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Case report: The vomiting baby
	F L Cameron, R Hansen, A Abdelhadi
	BMJ  2009;339:b4966 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Question: Sampling I
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2009;339:b5512 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination quiz: Management of cardiac arrest
	BMJ  2009;339:b5532 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	M K Sinha, R K Garg
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Filler

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	Do you see what I see?
	Adrienne J J Garner
	BMJ  2009;339:b5055 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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