Decisions, decisions . . .
	Jane Smith
	BMJ  2010;341:c6236 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

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	Regulation of devices
	Jerry Avorn
	BMJ  2010;341:c5730 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Decision aids and uptake of screening
	Hilary L Bekker
	BMJ  2010;341:c5407 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Neuromuscular training after acute lateral ankle sprain
	Evert A L M Verhagen
	BMJ  2010;341:c5722 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Place of delivery and adverse outcomes
	Derek Tuffnell
	BMJ  2010;341:c5560 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Sarcopenia
	Avan Aihie Sayer
	BMJ  2010;341:c4097 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Letters

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	Private mental healthcare: Patients should fear private mental health providers
	Sajid Muzaffar
	BMJ  2010;341:c6139 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Private mental healthcare: Private sector dementia care relies on NHS
	Patrick S G Chance
	BMJ  2010;341:c6141 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiovascular risk from drugs: Response to the editor
	Nigel Keegan
	BMJ  2010;341:c6137 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prohibition of cannabis: Legalisation doesn’t work
	Hans-Christian Raabe
	BMJ  2010;341:c6138 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Aspects of old age: We all need help as we age
	Luc G Bonneux
	BMJ  2010;341:c6161 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Aspects of old age: Remedy for guideline fatigue syndrome
	Marion E T McMurdo
	BMJ  2010;341:c6165 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	GMC's Group on Child Protection: Shows how GMC is out of touch
	Jack Crane, N Cary, R A Risdon, M A Green, P Vanezis
	BMJ  2010;341:c5999 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Opposition to assisted dying: RSM is independent
	David Misselbrook
	BMJ  2010;341:c5982 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Opposition to assisted dying: RCA clarifies its position
	Charlie J McLaughlan
	BMJ  2010;341:c6136 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Breast cancer awareness month: Still awaiting screening facts
	Michael Baum, Hazel Thornton, Peter C Gotzsche, on behalf of Susan Bewley, Karsten Juhl Jorgensen, Alexandra Barratt, Nick Ross, Steven Woloshin, Lisa Schwartz, Toni Musiello, Mitzi Blennerhassett, Maryann Napoli, Cornelia J Baines, Jayant S Vaidya, Norman Williams, Daphne Havercroft, Per-Henrik Zahl,
	BMJ  2010;341:c6152 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Oral rehydration solution risk: Link with hypernatraemic dehydration in gastroenteritis
	K J Lidefelt, J Giesecke, H Overodder, M Brytting, T Casswall, C Marcus
	BMJ  2010;341:c6166 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Response: Nestlé’s response to concerns about oral rehydration solution
	Ferdinand Haschke
	BMJ  2010;341:c6167 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

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	Health department took too long to act on reducing inequalities, MPs say
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2010;341:c6228 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Countries’ long term progress in health isn’t related to economic growth, report finds
	Peter Moszynski
	BMJ  2010;341:c6197 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Doctors question government collaboration with alcohol and food industry
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2010;341:c6128 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	NHS will face a funding crisis next year because of flat funds and rising costs
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2010;341:c6101 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Experts warn of drug rationing by GPs under new pricing scheme
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2010;341:c6240 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Getting high
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2010;341:c5907 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Group is launched to present "hard evidence" against physician assisted suicide
	Tony Delamothe
	BMJ  2010;341:c6120 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Stem cell treatment in Germany is under scrutiny after child’s death
	Annette Tuffs
	BMJ  2010;341:c6203 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Prince’s foundation metamorphoses into new College of Medicine
	Nigel Hawkes
	BMJ  2010;341:c6126 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Dutch doctors are told to be more aggressive in treating extremely premature babies
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  2010;341:c6164 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	In brief
	BMJ  2010;341:c6204 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hungarian home birth advocate is jailed after "long campaign of harassment" against her
	Ned Stafford
	BMJ  2010;341:c6229 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Roche is fined for drug deal offer to health service
	Bob Burton
	BMJ  2010;341:c6232 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	European cross border healthcare moves a step closer
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2010;341:c6196 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Indian Medical Association tries to stall rural health course
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  2010;341:c6199 (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:c6169 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Feature

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	Post-marketing Surveillance: Why the FDA can’t protect the public
	Jeanne Lenzer, Shannon Brownlee
	BMJ  2010;341:c4753 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Observations

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	Medicine and the Media: Attitudes to healthcare—then and now
	Peter Davies
	BMJ  2010;341:c6205 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Ethics Man: We must do more for doctors trained abroad
	Daniel K Sokol
	BMJ  2010;341:c4837 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

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	Implementing shared decision making in the NHS
	Glyn Elwyn, Steve Laitner, Angela Coulter, Emma Walker, Paul Watson, Richard Thomson
	BMJ  2010;341:c5146 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Do patients want a choice and does it work?
	Angela Coulter
	BMJ  2010;341:c4989 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Research

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	A decision aid to support informed choices about bowel cancer screening among adults with low education: randomised controlled trial
	Sian K Smith, Lyndal Trevena, Judy M Simpson, Alexandra Barratt, Don Nutbeam, Kirsten J McCaffery
	BMJ  2010;341:c5370 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Association of adherence to lifestyle recommendations and risk of colorectal cancer: a prospective Danish cohort study
	Helene Kirkegaard, Nina Fons Johnsen, Jane Christensen, Kirsten Frederiksen, Kim Overvad, Anne Tjonneland
	BMJ  2010;341:c5504 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Effect of repeated invitations on uptake of colorectal cancer screening using faecal occult blood testing: analysis of prevalence and incidence screening
	R J C Steele, I Kostourou, P McClements, C Watling, G Libby, D Weller, D H Brewster, R Black, F A Carey, C Fraser
	BMJ  2010;341:c5531 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Effectiveness of additional supervised exercises compared with conventional treatment alone in patients with acute lateral ankle sprains: systematic review
	Rogier M van Rijn, John van Ochten, Pim A J Luijsterburg, Marienke van Middelkoop, Bart W Koes, Sita M A Bierma-Zeinstra
	BMJ  2010;341:c5688 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Perinatal mortality and severe morbidity in low and high risk term pregnancies in the Netherlands: prospective cohort study
	Annemieke C C Evers, Hens A A Brouwers, Chantal W P M Hukkelhoven, Peter G J Nikkels, Janine Boon, Anneke van Egmond-Linden, Jacqueline Hillegersberg, Yvette S Snuif, Sietske Sterken-Hooisma, Hein W Bruinse, Anneke Kwee
	BMJ  2010;341:c5639 (Published ) [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical Review

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	Extracorporeal life support
	Alan M Gaffney, Stephen M Wildhirt, Michael J Griffin, Gail M Annich, Marek W Radomski
	BMJ  2010;341:c5317 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Practice

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	Diagnosis and management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in adults: summary of SIGN guidance
	A D Burden, M Hilton Boon, J Leman, H Wilson, R Richmond, A D Ormerod, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2010;341:c5623 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Practice Pointer: Managing Parkinson’s disease during surgery
	KA Brennan, RW Genever
	BMJ  2010;341:c5718 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

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	Elliot Philipp
	Marcus Setchell
	BMJ  2010;341:c6095 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Geoffrey Stephen Clark
	John Butler, Tan Mian
	BMJ  2010;341:c6188 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Gerald Donaldson
	P J Ward, E L Holland
	BMJ  2010;341:c6184 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Eric Gordon Hardy
	George Foster
	BMJ  2010;341:c6189 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Antonio Ettore Keith Salvi
	Mary Al Naber
	BMJ  2010;341:c6186 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	George Keith Thomas
	Eric Thomas
	BMJ  2010;341:c6190 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Views & Reviews

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	Personal View: Selecting tomorrow’s doctors—not a level playing field
	Lucy Stephenson, Terence Stephenson
	BMJ  2010;341:c6108 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review: Anatomy’s dark past
	Harold Ellis
	BMJ  2010;341:c6111 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Review: Lip synching about my deprivation
	Tom Nolan
	BMJ  2010;341:c6119 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Between the Lines: The advantages of solitude
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2010;341:c6129 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Classics: Metamorphosen
	Desmond O'Neill
	BMJ  2010;341:c5975 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	From the Frontline: The hangover
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2010;341:c6216 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Outside the Box: Widening participation: say no to nepotism
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  2010;341:c6130 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Endgames

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	Statistical Question: The Normal distribution
	Philip Sedgwick
	BMJ  2010;341:c6085 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	onExamination Quiz: A patient with splenomegaly
	BMJ  2010;341:c6086 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Picture Quiz: A 35 year old smoker with shortness of breath
	Giorgos A Margaritopoulos, Andrew G Nicholson, Giannis Giannarakis, Irini Lambiri, Nikos M Siafakas, Katerina M Antoniou
	BMJ  2010;341:c4793 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

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	Sharon Sturney
	BMJ  2010;341:c6116 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	BMJ  2010;341:c6109 (Published ) [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

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