More research is needed—but what type?
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2010;341:c4662 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	How long should treatments be continued?
	Jonathan C Craig, Angela C Webster, Clement Loy
	BMJ  2010;341:c4102 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Miscarriage and time to next pregnancy
	Julia Shelley
	BMJ  2010;341:c4181 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Unequal access to health care in England
	Ann Bowling, Martin McKee
	BMJ  2010;341:c3726 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From a cancer drug fund to value based pricing of drugs
	Martin Duerden
	BMJ  2010;341:c4388 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	What does the white paper mean for hospital consultants?
	Hugo Mascie-Taylor
	BMJ  2010;341:c4433 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Mildly abnormal liver tests: Don’t forget coeliac disease and drug history
	Michael O Kinney
	BMJ  2010;341:c4603 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Mildly abnormal liver tests: Myth of glutamyltransferase
	Rousseau Gama, Logan Manikam, Helen Louise Ashby
	BMJ  2010;341:c4604 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hyperintensities on MRI: White matter and depression
	Joe J Vattakatuchery, Jaya Joy
	BMJ  2010;341:c4611 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NICE on bacterial meningitis: Possible additions to summary
	Elizabeth H Price
	BMJ  2010;341:c4466 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Colorectal cancer screening: Randomised trials of flexible sigmoidoscopy
	Wendy Atkin, Ines Kralj-Hans, Jane Wardle, Stephen Duffy
	BMJ  2010;341:c4618 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Colorectal cancer screening: Author’s reply
	Michael Bretthauer
	BMJ  2010;341:c4620 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Small studies in meta-analyses: Making the best of a little
	Sebastian Straube, R Andrew Moore, Sheena Derry, Phil J Wiffen
	BMJ  2010;341:c4463 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Inequalities in mortality: Study rates, not standardised mortality ratios
	Luc Bonneux
	BMJ  2010;341:c4614 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Orphan drugs: Relating price determination to disease prevalence
	Andrea Messori, Americo Cicchetti, Luigi Patregani
	BMJ  2010;341:c4615 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Funding care for older people: Government guidance caused rise in long term care spending
	Nigel Dudley
	BMJ  2010;341:c4613 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery and spondylosis: Inappropriate partners
	Mark J Turtle
	BMJ  2010;341:c4439 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	War on drugs: Is drugs policy the great game?
	Jon M Orrell
	BMJ  2010;341:c4610 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	New UK figures show further rise in sexually transmitted infections
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2010;341:c4666 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	South African army is brought in to defend hospitals
	Pat Sidley
	BMJ  2010;341:c4639 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2010;341:c4660 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Local government will review doctor struck off in UK, German medical association says
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2010;341:c4653 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	US report calls for national strategy to reduce overuse of medical imaging
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2010;341:c4658 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Whooping cough outbreak hits several US states
	Bob Roehr
	BMJ  2010;341:c4627 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Russia is to crack down on sales of alcohol
	Andrew Osborn
	BMJ  2010;341:c4642 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Public calls for more direct government action to fight health issues
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2010;341:c4594 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	MPs step in to save the UK’s only mobile tuberculosis detection unit
	Andrew Jack
	BMJ  2010;341:c4597 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	UK government announces review of consultants’ bonus payments
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2010;341:c4624 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GPs should not profit personally from NHS reforms, say doctors’ leaders
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2010;341:c4633 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Short Cuts

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	All you need to read in the other general journals
	BMJ  2010;341:c4619 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Health White Paper: New kids on the block
	Peter Davies
	BMJ  2010;341:c4421 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Research in Action: Lost without translation?
	Geoff Watts
	BMJ  2010;341:c4363 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Yankee Doodling: Smoking versus obesity: must we target only one?
	Douglas Kamerow
	BMJ  2010;341:c4631 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	US moves to improve health decisions
	Sean R Tunis, Steven D Pearson
	BMJ  2010;341:c3615 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Commentary: Knowledge is not always power
	Nicholas Mays
	BMJ  2010;341:c4217 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	Maintenance treatment with quetiapine versus discontinuation after one year of treatment in patients with remitted first episode psychosis: randomised controlled trial
	Eric Y H Chen, Christy L M Hui, May M L Lam, Cindy P Y Chiu, C W Law, Dicky W S Chung, Steve Tso, Edwin P F Pang, K T Chan, Y C Wong, Flora Y M Mo, Kathy P M Chan, T J Yao, S F Hung, William G Honer
	BMJ  2010;341:c4024 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study
	Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline C T Close, Henry Brodaty, Perminder Sachdev, Stephen R Lord
	BMJ  2010;341:c4165 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Effect of interpregnancy interval on outcomes of pregnancy after miscarriage: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics in Scotland
	Eleanor R Love, Siladitya Bhattacharya, Norman C Smith, Sohinee Bhattacharya
	BMJ  2010;341:c3967 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Equity in access to total joint replacement of the hip and knee in England: cross sectional study
	Andy Judge, Nicky J Welton, Jat Sandhu, Yoav Ben-Shlomo
	BMJ  2010;341:c4092 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Delivering the diabetes education and self management for ongoing and newly diagnosed (DESMOND) programme for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: cost effectiveness analysis
	M Gillett, H M Dallosso, S Dixon, A Brennan, M E Carey, M J Campbell, S Heller, K Khunti, T C Skinner, M J Davies
	BMJ  2010;341:c4093 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Research Methods & Reporting

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	Importance of accurately identifying disease in studies using electronic health records
	Douglas G Manuel, Laura C Rosella, Therese A Stukel
	BMJ  2010;341:c4226 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Review

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	Evaluating the child who presents with an acute limp
	Daniel C Perry, Colin Bruce
	BMJ  2010;341:c4250 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Guidelines: Diagnosis and management of adults with chronic heart failure: summary of updated NICE guidance
	Abdallah Al-Mohammad, Jonathan Mant, Philippe Laramee, Sharon Swain, on behalf of the Chronic Heart Failure Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2010;341:c4130 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Uncertainties Page: Should treatment for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction differ from that for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction?
	Philip Jong, Robert McKelvie, Salim Yusuf
	BMJ  2010;341:c4202 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Easily Missed?: Foreign body inhalation in children
	Kay Wang, Anthony Harnden, Anne Thomson
	BMJ  2010;341:c3924 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Mark Borisovich Mirsky
	Boleslav Lichterman
	BMJ  2010;341:c4577 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Douglas Cecil Cornish
	Howel Jones
	BMJ  2010;341:c4419 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Terence Telford Chapman
	Suzanne Chapman
	BMJ  2010;341:c4534 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Alexander Rattray Dow
	Leslie Bartlet, Robin Donald
	BMJ  2010;341:c4517 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	William Richard Easy
	Geoff Douglas
	BMJ  2010;341:c4520 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ross Meuros Paxton
	Richard Parrish
	BMJ  2010;341:c4522 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Eleanor Symmers (née Farrell)
	Tom Anderson, Bill Symmers
	BMJ  2010;341:c4511 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: Haiti: the emergency is over
	Nick Rose
	BMJ  2010;341:c4504 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the Week: Shivers down the backbone
	John Quin
	BMJ  2010;341:c4558 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: Fever pitch
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2010;341:c4562 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Barney’s Version
	Michelle Canavan, Desmond O'Neill
	BMJ  2010;341:c4561 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: Cervical screening: a smear campaign
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2010;341:c4640 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Drug Tales and Other Stories: Withdrawal of Mixtard 30: who on earth cares?
	Ike Iheanacho
	BMJ  2010;341:c4634 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Statistical Question: Hazard ratios
	Philip Sedgwick, Louise Marston
	BMJ  2010;341:c4566 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: Management of paediatric burns
	A W N Reid, J Akhtar, O P Shelley
	BMJ  2010;341:c4485 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	OnExamination Question: Pancreatitis
	BMJ  2010;341:c4582 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	BMJ  2010;341:c4559 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Lik Thai Lim, Chee Peng Cheng, Pankaj Kumar Agarwal
	BMJ  2010;341:c4581 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Filler

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	Endpiece: Explain it to your grandmother
	BMJ  2010;341:c3723 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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