Spending cuts must take the long view
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2010;340:c3387 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Treatment of displaced intracapsular hip fractures in older patients
	Jan Erik Madsen
	BMJ  2010;340:c2810 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Bevacizumab for the treatment of neovascular age related macular degeneration
	Usha Chakravarthy
	BMJ  2010;340:c2834 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Periodontal disease and poor health outcomes
	Peter N Galgut
	BMJ  2010;340:c2735 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Should oxygen be given in myocardial infarction?
	Dan Atar
	BMJ  2010;340:c3287 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC guidance on end of life care
	Dominic Bell
	BMJ  2010;340:c3231 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Vitamin B-12 deficiency: Monitor for up to two years after symptoms resolve
	Amit Patel
	BMJ  2010;340:c3319 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Vitamin B-12 deficiency: Consider non-invasive follow-up and malabsorption in old age
	Jorn Schneede
	BMJ  2010;340:c3323 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Predicting cardiovascular risk: Using risk scores with patients
	Gary Parkes
	BMJ  2010;340:c3327 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Predicting cardiovascular risk: How many are missed?
	L Sam Lewis
	BMJ  2010;340:c3329 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Volume-mortality for cystectomy: Centralisation of cancer services vindicated
	Paul J Cathcart, Jan van der Meulen, Mark Emberton, John Kelly
	BMJ  2010;340:c3336 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Why medicine is overweight: Don’t forget inconvenient truth of supplier induced demand
	Richard Smith
	BMJ  2010;340:c3334 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	NICE recommends that the food industry cut salt, sugar, and fat to save lives
	Jo Carlowe
	BMJ  2010;340:c3378 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Real budgets for GPs will present "significant challenges," experts predict
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2010;340:c3361 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Court of Appeal issues guidance on shaken baby syndrome
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2010;340:c3318 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NHS clinicians’ pay is frozen for two years as government strives to reduce deficit
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2010;340:c3390 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Government cuts targets to focus instead on "quality patient care"
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2010;340:c3368 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Plan for new science research centre to go ahead despite spending cuts
	Josephine Hayes
	BMJ  2010;340:c3353 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Food aid programmes should target nutrient deficiency, not just hunger, says charity
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2010;340:c3335 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Parenteral nutrition is given inappropriately in almost a third of adult cases, report says
	Anne Gulland
	BMJ  2010;340:c3267 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US cancer patients often forgo follow-up treatments because of cost
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2010;340:c3312 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Researchers try to protect patients from stem cell charlatans
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2010;340:c3271 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2010;340:c3286 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Scotland needs tighter controls on locum doctors, audit shows
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2010;340:c3308 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Locum GP from Germany is struck off medical register
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2010;340:c3326 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Struck-off GP admits to killing two patients without their consent
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2010;340:c3346 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Connections, influence, and passion: all in a day’s work for the Scottish CMO
	Bryan Christie
	BMJ  2010;340:c3276 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
	BMJ  2010;340:c3296 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Primary Care: Recession medicine
	Ingrid Torjesen
	BMJ  2010;340:c3114 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Health Inequalities: Would action on health inequalities have saved New Labour?
	Gerry McCartney, Chik Collins, Danny Dorling
	BMJ  2010;340:c3294 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics Man: How to think like an ethicist
	Daniel K Sokol
	BMJ  2010;340:c3256 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Head to Head

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	Do summary care records have the potential to do more harm than good? Yes
	Ross Anderson
	BMJ  2010;340:c3020 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Do summary care records have the potential to do more harm than good? No
	Mark Walport
	BMJ  2010;340:c3022 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Health inequalities: The importance of government policies in reducing employment related health inequalities
	Joan Benach, Carles Muntaner, Haejoo Chung, Orielle Solar, Vilma Santana, Sharon Friel, Tanja AJ Houweling, Michael Marmot
	BMJ  2010;340:c2154 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Primary total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty for displaced intracapsular hip fractures in older patients: systematic review
	Colin Hopley, Dirk Stengel, Axel Ekkernkamp, Michael Wich
	BMJ  2010;340:c2332 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Bevacizumab for neovascular age related macular degeneration (ABC Trial): multicentre randomised double masked study
	Adnan Tufail, Praveen J Patel, Catherine Egan, Philip Hykin, Lyndon da Cruz, Zdenek Gregor, Jonathan Dowler, Mohammed A Majid, Clare Bailey, Quresh Mohamed, Robert Johnston, Catey Bunce, Wen Xing, ABC Trial Investigators
	BMJ  2010;340:c2459 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Adoption and non-adoption of a shared electronic summary record in England: a mixed-method case study
	Trisha Greenhalgh, Katja Stramer, Tanja Bratan, Emma Byrne, Jill Russell, Henry W W Potts
	BMJ  2010;340:c3111 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Toothbrushing, inflammation, and risk of cardiovascular disease: results from Scottish Health Survey
	Cesar de Oliveira, Richard Watt, Mark Hamer
	BMJ  2010;340:c2451 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Archetypal trajectories of social, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing and distress in family care givers of patients with lung cancer: secondary analysis of serial qualitative interviews
	Scott A Murray, Marilyn Kendall, Kirsty Boyd, Liz Grant, Gill Highet, Aziz Sheikh
	BMJ  2010;340:c2581 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Research Methods & Reporting

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	Random measurement error and regression dilution bias
	Jennifer A Hutcheon, Arnaud Chiolero, James A Hanley
	BMJ  2010;340:c2289 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Review

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	Management of people with diabetes wanting to fast during Ramadan
	E Hui, V Bravis, M Hassanein, W Hanif, R Malik, T A Chowdhury, M Suliman, D Devendra
	BMJ  2010;340:c3053 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Guidelines: Diagnosis and clinical management of alcohol related physical complications: summary of NICE guidance
	Sharon Swain, Taryn Krause, Phillipe Laramee, Stephen Stewart, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2010;340:c2942 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Easily Missed: Endometriosis
	Samuel Engemise, Cerys Gordon, Justin C Konje
	BMJ  2010;340:c2168 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	A Patient's Journey: Endometriosis
	Julie Harvey, Ian Warwick
	BMJ  2010;340:c2661 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Edward Fletcher Battersby
	John Battersby, Margaret Battersby
	BMJ  2010;340:c3342 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Thomas John Stuart Merrington Black
	Joan Black, John Black, Andrew Black
	BMJ  2010;340:c3344 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	John Hope Henderson
	Peter Kennedy
	BMJ  2010;340:c3223 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Wilfred Jack
	Munro Jack
	BMJ  2010;340:c3341 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Donald Gavin Jamieson
	Milne Anderson, Alasdair Geddes
	BMJ  2010;340:c3343 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Brian Arthur Sides
	J A C Wilson
	BMJ  2010;340:c3340 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: G8 leaders must seize their chance to tackle undernutrition
	Mohamed Ag Ayoya
	BMJ  2010;340:c3289 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: Skin: the forgotten organ
	Sophie Cook
	BMJ  2010;340:c3348 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Tales of old mortality
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2010;340:c3283 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Intern
	Anthony Papagiannis
	BMJ  2010;340:c3245 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From The Frontline: Losing the moment
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2010;340:c3366 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	The Best Medicine: Balance?
	Liam Farrell
	BMJ  2010;340:c3367 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Picture Quiz: Nausea with a twist
	Kenneth J Porter, Daniel Thomas, Rajab Kerwat, Sumantra Kumar
	BMJ  2010;340:c2955 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Statistical Quiz: Sample size calculations II
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2010;340:c3299 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination Quiz: Paediatric trauma
	BMJ  2010;340:c3304 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	Sara Dodd
	BMJ  2010;340:c3266 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ  2010;340:c3254 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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