Open access
	J R Hampton, A R Barlow
	BMJ  1995;310:611-612 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Advance directives
	Len Doyal
	BMJ  1995;310:612-613 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Oregon's plans to legalise suicide assisted by a doctor
	Melinda A Lee, Susan W Tolle
	BMJ  1995;310:613-614 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	100 years of x rays
	Daniel J Nolan
	BMJ  1995;310:614-615 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	High resolution computed tomography of the lungs
	Sylvia Worthy
	BMJ  1995;310:616 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Letters

This week's Letters

	Obituaries
	Sidney Kay
	BMJ  1995;310:660 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Commissioned obituaries should be abandoned
	D G Craig
	BMJ  1995;310:660 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	More pages should be given to obituaries
	Terence Hypher
	BMJ  1995;310:660 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Are important historical records
	Jean Loudon
	BMJ  1995;310:660 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Death notices are often dull catalogues of success
	Ann Dally
	BMJ  1995;310:660-661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Could be sponsored by drug companies
	David Berger
	BMJ  1995;310:661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Cut them down to size
	John D C Bennett
	BMJ  1995;310:661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Self written obituaries should be preferred
	B Essex
	BMJ  1995;310:661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Put them on an electronic bulletin board
	Andrew Herxheimer
	BMJ  1995;310:661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Publish fewer poor quality papers
	G Hart
	BMJ  1995;310:661 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Voluntary agreement of tobacco advertising
	Peter Middleton
	BMJ  1995;310:662 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Advance directives
	Michael Lewis
	BMJ  1995;310:662 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Can be no substitute for good communication
	G E Noble
	BMJ  1995;310:662 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	BMA should evaluate Dutch experience with euthanasia
	Michael Irwin
	BMJ  1995;310:662 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Monographs in the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin
	M D Vickers
	BMJ  1995;310:663 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Bulletin editor's reply
	Joe Collier
	BMJ  1995;310:663 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Treating heart disease
	Anthony Hall, D M Humphreys
	BMJ  1995;310:663 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Nicotine patches may not be safe
	May R Arnaot
	BMJ  1995;310:663-664 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Authors' reply
	John McMurray, Andrew Rankin
	BMJ  1995;310:664 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	GPs accept patients' vote on fundholding
	Orest Mulka
	BMJ  1995;310:664 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Reductions in defence medical services
	Tony Revell
	BMJ  1995;310:665 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Life expectancy in children with cerebral palsy
	Richard K Eyman, Herbert J Grossman, Thomas L Call, Robert H Chaney
	BMJ  1995;310:665 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Drivers with sleep apnoea
	N J Legg
	BMJ  1995;310:665 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Driving, glaucoma, and the law
	E A Rowse, Martyn Ford
	BMJ  1995;310:665 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Making routine data adequate to support clinical audit
	J G Williams
	BMJ  1995;310:665-666 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Data collection should be integrated with patient care
	Michael Joffe, Jean Chapple, R W Beard
	BMJ  1995;310:666 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Myths in medicine
	C Bruce Perry, Ian Bailey
	BMJ  1995;310:666 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Sudden infant death syndrome in Maoris
	S L. Tonkin
	BMJ  1995;310:666 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	n of1 trials in osteoarthritis
	C J Hawkey
	BMJ  1995;310:666-667 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Caution in interpretation needed
	Stephen Senn, Rajesh Bakshi, Nathalie Ezzet
	BMJ  1995;310:667 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Authors' reply
	Lyn March, Jennifer Schwarz, Les Irwig, Judy Simpson, Catherine Chock, Peter Brooks
	BMJ  1995;310:667 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Childhood antecedents of schizophrenia
	Andrew D Paterson
	BMJ  1995;310:667-668 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Rates of episiotomy
	Michael Turner, Catherine Casey
	BMJ  1995;310:668 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Conclusions and validity of data cannot be judged
	John F Stratton, H Gordon, M Logue
	BMJ  1995;310:668 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Authors' reply
	Tine Brink Henriksen, Karl Moller Bek, Morten Hedegaard, Niels Jorgen Secher
	BMJ  1995;310:668-669 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Doctors' and nurses' right to refuse to participate in abortions
	Gavin Jarvis
	BMJ  1995;310:669 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Muslim customs surrounding death
	M J H Qureshi
	BMJ  1995;310:669 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Late effects after radiotherapy for breast cancer
	Margaret Daly, Elizabeth J Junor, Adrian N Harnett
	BMJ  1995;310:669 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Series editor's reply
	J Michael Dixon
	BMJ  1995;310:669 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Breast pain
	Jim Barber
	BMJ  1995;310:669-670 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Management of sinusitis
	Marc De Meyre
	BMJ  1995;310:670 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Sinusitis and rhinitis, or rhinosinusitis?
	Julian Rowe-Jones, Ian Mackay
	BMJ  1995;310:670 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Clinical guidelines
	Arabinda Saha
	BMJ  1995;310:670 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Treatment for oesophageal achalasia
	John R Bennett
	BMJ  1995;310:670 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Measuring visual acuity in general practice
	Richard D Neal, Teifi James
	BMJ  1995;310:670-671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Many referral letters omit visual acuity measurement
	G Prasad Rao, Anthony P Moriarty
	BMJ  1995;310:671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	May not be reliable
	Merrick J Moseley, Helen S Jones, Philip I Murray
	BMJ  1995;310:671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Helps decide on urgency
	James Talks, Kate Lindenbaum, Bryan Hopkisson
	BMJ  1995;310:671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	The price of truth
	Jack Bavin
	BMJ  1995;310:671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Colour blindness in sport
	B O'Connor
	BMJ  1995;310:671 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	The internal market
	C A Porter
	BMJ  1995;310:671-672 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Effect size
	Colin Borland
	BMJ  1995;310:672 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Young people and drug misuse
	Mervyn Gifford
	BMJ  1995;310:672 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Press release of the week
	Alastair Kent
	BMJ  1995;310:672 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Eradicating fleas
	Bruce Williamson
	BMJ  1995;310:672 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

News

This week's News

	Caring for the carers
	Claudia Court
	BMJ  1995;310:617 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Swedish cancer survey: one in three patients survive
	Agneta Maria Lewis
	BMJ  1995;310:617-618 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Headlines
	BMJ  1995;310:618 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	BMA council backs GPs' out of hours efforts
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1995;310:618 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Hong Kong doctor cleared of plagiarism
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1995;310:618-619 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Brussels rejects biotechnology directive
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  1995;310:619-620 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	BMA to run clinical audit centre
	John Warden
	BMJ  1995;310:620 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Three strikes and out for the Australian Tobacco Institute?
	Simon Chapman
	BMJ  1995;310:620 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Papers

This week's Papers

	Impact and sustainability of a "baby friendly" health education intervention at a district hospital in Bihar, India
	Bindeshwar Prasad, Anthony M de L Costello
	BMJ  1995;310:621-623 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Prospective study of combined use of bronchial aspirates and biopsy specimens in diagnosis and typing of centrally located lung tumours
	Eric Piaton, Marie-Helene Grillet-Ravigneaux, Bernard Saugier, Helene Pellet
	BMJ  1995;310:624-627 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Apolipoprotein E genotype and association between smoking and early onset Alzheimer's disease
	Cornelia M van Duijn, Louis M Havekes, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Peter de Knijff, Albert Hofman
	BMJ  1995;310:627-631 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Trends in rates and seasonal distribution of sudden infant deaths in England and Wales, 1988-92
	E A Gilman, K K Cheng, H R Winter, R Scragg
	BMJ  1995;310:631-632 [Full text] FREE

	Neonatal vitamin K prophylaxis in the British Isles: current practice and trends
	J S Barton, J H Tripp, A W McNinch
	BMJ  1995;310:632-633 [Full text] FREE

	Statistics notes: Calculating correlation coefficients with repeated observations: Part 2--correlation between subjects
	J Martin Bland, Douglas G Altman
	BMJ  1995;310:633 [Full text] [PDF] FREE

General practice

This week's General practice

	Open access echocardiography in management of heart failure in the community
	C M Francis, L Caruana, P Kearney, M Love, G R Sutherland, I R Starkey, T R D Shaw, J J V McMurray
	BMJ  1995;310:634-636 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	A different light
	Liam Farrell
	BMJ  1995;310:675 [Full text] FREE

	Offlimits
	Trisha Greenhalgh
	BMJ  1995;310:675 [Full text] FREE

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	Return to Albania
	Alan Cameron
	BMJ  1995;310:676 [Full text] FREE

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	AIDS in Africa
	Charles F Gilks
	BMJ  1995;310:678 [Full text] FREE

	Population and Reproductive Rights: Feminist Perspectives from the South
	A J McMichael
	BMJ  1995;310:678-679 [Full text] FREE

	Manufacturing Babies and Public Consent: Debating the New Reproductive Technologies
	John Roberts
	BMJ  1995;310:679 [Full text] FREE

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Recent Advances: Rheumatology
	Anthony Bradlow, Joel David
	BMJ  1995;310:637-640 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Recent Advances: Posters for accident departments: simple method of sustaining reduction in x ray examinations
	Eugene McNally, Gerald de Lacey, Philippa Lovell, Theo Welch
	BMJ  1995;310:640-642 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Recent Advances: Teaching in accident and emergency medicine: 10 commandments of accident and emergency radiology
	Robin Touquet, Peter Driscoll, David Nicholson
	BMJ  1995;310:642-648 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Russian Report: Alcoholism and rising mortality in the Russian Federation
	Michael Ryan
	BMJ  1995;310:648-650 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Management for Doctors: Getting the best from people
	Andrew Vallance Owen
	BMJ  1995;310:650-652 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	ABC of Rheumatology: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS--II: TREATMENT
	M Akil, R S Amos
	BMJ  1995;310:652-654 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Lesson of the Week: The mineralocorticoid effects of high dose hydrocortisone
	B H Ramsahoye, S V Davies, N El-Gaylani, D Sandeman, M F Scanlon
	BMJ  1995;310:656-657 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1995;310:680 [Full text] FREE

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
	T. Wilson Parry
	BMJ  1995;310:623 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Lesson of the Week: A MEMORABLE PATIENT
	A C Irlam
	BMJ  1995;310:657 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction
	BMJ  1995;310:672 [Full text] FREE

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	It's life, Jim..
	Tom Snow
	BMJ  1995;310:677 [Full text] FREE

	A shot in the back
	Bill Inman
	BMJ  1995;310:677 [Full text] FREE

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	Health minister fails to reassure over consultant expansion • Consultants fear for their future • Government must heed inequalities in health • Consultants consider changes to C merit awards • BMA supports nurses' plea for national pay • Transitional local pay cannot apply to most consultants • Ministers refuse to meet clinical academic staff
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1995;310:673 [Full text] FREE

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