Somatic gene therapy
	Julia Dorin
	BMJ  1996;312:323-324 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Health promotion in primary care
	Stephen Gillam, Peter McCartney, Margaret Thorogood
	BMJ  1996;312:324-325 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Treatment resistance in schizophrenia
	Eve C Johnstone, Robert Sandler
	BMJ  1996;312:325-326 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Education for educating surgeons
	Christopher Bulstrode, Gareth Holsgrove
	BMJ  1996;312:326-327 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Autistic spectrum disorders
	Lorna Wing
	BMJ  1996;312:327-328 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Letters

This week's Letters

	Avoiding premature coronary deaths in Asians in Britain
	Sangeeta Patel
	BMJ  1996;312:375 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Several key facts need to be considered
	Raj Bhopal
	BMJ  1996;312:375 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	General practitioners should identify risks opportunistically
	Anna Eleri Livingstone
	BMJ  1996;312:375-376 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Benefit from controlling blood pressure was understated
	J K Cruickshank
	BMJ  1996;312:376 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Guidelines for pharmacological intervention are needed
	Enas A Enas
	BMJ  1996;312:376 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	(beta) Blockers have important role in pulmonary oedema due to mitral stenosis
	Celia M Oakley
	BMJ  1996;312:376 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Ratio of waist circumference to height may be better indicator of need for weight management
	Margaret Ashwell, Sonya Lejeune
	BMJ  1996;312:377 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Circumcision of children
	John P Warren, P David Smith, John D Dalton, Grahm R Edwards, Marc Foden, Robert Preston, Philip Stewart, Adam Roberts, Philip C Cookson, Joseph Elliott, J S Phillips, James Williams, Matthew Mallinson-Read, Ian Morris, John Bowring, Rob Warburton, James Blazeby, Tony Peters, John Moore, John Stevens
	BMJ  1996;312:377 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Female genital mutilation
	J A Black, G D Debelle
	BMJ  1996;312:377-378 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Faecal incontinence in hospitals and residential and nursing homes for elderly people
	Patrick G Wall, Michael J Ryan
	BMJ  1996;312:378 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Weightings for analysing general practices' prescribing
	Sarah J Roberts
	BMJ  1996;312:378 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Authors' reply
	David C E F Lloyd, C M Harris, D J Roberts
	BMJ  1996;312:378 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Early controlled clinical trials
	P D'Arcy Hart
	BMJ  1996;312:378-379 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Recent advances in obstetrics
	Diana Warner
	BMJ  1996;312:379 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Figures on screening for Down's syndrome are inaccurate
	Anne Kennard, Eva Alberman, Mike Gill
	BMJ  1996;312:379 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Epidural analgesia in labour
	Donal J Buggy
	BMJ  1996;312:379 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Transmission of HIV from mother to infant depends on many factors
	Marge Berer
	BMJ  1996;312:379-380 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Author's reply
	Philip Steer, J Richard Smith, Simon Barton
	BMJ  1996;312:380 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Evidence-Based Medicine
	N J Pearson, J Sarangi, R Fey
	BMJ  1996;312:380 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Editors' reply
	David L Sackett, R Brian Haynes
	BMJ  1996;312:380 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Management of blood loss in children of Jehovah's Witnesses
	James A Morecroft, Rob A Wheeler, David P Drake, Vanessa M Wright
	BMJ  1996;312:380-381 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Dangers of cocaine and adrenaline paste
	K E A Morris, J E G Rogers
	BMJ  1996;312:381 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Few reprint requests come from less privileged countries
	Nigel P Burrows
	BMJ  1996;312:381 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Life's unfair
	Janice Wilkins
	BMJ  1996;312:381 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

News

This week's News

	South Africa poised for national health system
	Pat Sidley
	BMJ  1996;312:329 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	US rape case leaves ethical uproar
	John Roberts
	BMJ  1996;312:329 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Headlines
	BMJ  1996;312:330 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Medical litigation faces British revolution
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1996;312:330 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Canadian women compensated for sterilisation
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  1996;312:330-331 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Israelis destroy Ethiopian blood donations
	Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
	BMJ  1996;312:331 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	French AIDS group criticises treatment of immigrants
	Alexander Dorozynski
	BMJ  1996;312:331-332 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Italian doctors go on strike
	Lucinda Evans
	BMJ  1996;312:332 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Australia is failing with childhood immunisation
	Christopher Zinn
	BMJ  1996;312:332 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Britain investigates Gulf war syndrome
	Douglas Carnall
	BMJ  1996;312:332-333 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	NHS trust chairwoman wins libel case
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  1996;312:333 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Canada's bill tries to beat fraud
	David Spurgeon
	BMJ  1996;312:333 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Dutch court supports whistle blowing surgeon
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  1996;312:333-334 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	GP fundholder reported to GMC
	Luisa Dillner
	BMJ  1996;312:334 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Health versus personality in Australian politics
	Simon Chapman
	BMJ  1996;312:334 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Papers

This week's Papers

	Disease in children infected with HIV in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
	Sebastian B Lucas, Christopher S Peacock, Anatole Hounnou, Kari Brattegaard, Kouakou Koffi, Michel Honde, Joseph Andoh, Jeanne Bell, Kevin M De Cock
	BMJ  1996;312:335-338 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Single or multiple daily doses of aminoglycosides: a meta- analysis
	Michael Barza, John Pa Ioannidis, Joseph C Cappelleri, Joseph Lau
	BMJ  1996;312:338-344 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Compliance therapy in psychotic patients: randomised controlled trial
	Roisin Kemp, Peter Hayward, Grantley Applewhaite, Brian Everitt, Anthony David
	BMJ  1996;312:345-349 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Absence of dyspeptic symptoms as a test for Helicobacter pylori eradication
	Perminder S Phull, David Halliday, Ashley B Price, Meron R Jacyna
	BMJ  1996;312:349-350 [Full text] FREE

	Experience of medical senior house officers in preparing discharge summaries
	J P Frain, A E Frain, P H Carr
	BMJ  1996;312:350 [Full text] FREE

	Life expectancy in osteogenesis imperfecta
	Colin R Paterson, Simon A Ogston, Rosalind M Henry
	BMJ  1996;312:351 [Full text] FREE

General practice

This week's General practice

	Future provision of out of hours primary medical care: a survey with two general practitioner research networks
	Val Lattimer, Helen Smith, Pali Hungin, Alan Glasper, Steve George
	BMJ  1996;312:352-356 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

Soundings

This week's Soundings

	Buy low, sell high
	George Dunea
	BMJ  1996;312:383 [Full text] FREE

	Convalescence
	Tony Smith
	BMJ  1996;312:383 [Full text] FREE

Personal views

This week's Personal views

	The lottery of hospital admission
	G T Cubitt
	BMJ  1996;312:384 [Full text] FREE

	Drugs: therapy or abuse
	BMJ  1996;312:384-385 [Full text] FREE

Medicine and books

This week's Medicine and books

	Parliaments and Screening: Ethical and Social Problems Arising from Testing and Screening for HIV and Genetic Disease
	Peter Singer
	BMJ  1996;312:386 [Full text] FREE

	Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction
	Susan Bewley
	BMJ  1996;312:386 [Full text] FREE

	A National Health Service? The Restructuring of Health Care in Britain since 1979
	Albert Weale
	BMJ  1996;312:387 [Full text] FREE

	Venous Disorders: A Manual of Diagnosis and Treatment
	Marc Verstraete
	BMJ  1996;312:387 [Full text] FREE

Education and debate

This week's Education and debate

	Fortnightly Review: A rational approach to the management of hepatitis C infection
	G M Dusheiko, S Khakoo, P Soni, L Grellier
	BMJ  1996;312:357-364 [Abstract] [Full text] FREE

	Ways of measuring rates of recurrent events
	Robert J Glynn, Julie E Buring
	BMJ  1996;312:364-367 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	ABC of General Surgery in Children: LUMPS AND SWELLINGS OF THE HEAD AND NECK
	Mark Davenport
	BMJ  1996;312:368-371 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Grand Rounds--Hammersmith Hospital: Cerebral Whipple's disease
	R A Weeks, J Scott, D J Brooks, H Hodgson, J Cohen, Dr W A Lynn
	BMJ  1996;312:371-373 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  1996;312:388 [Full text] FREE

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	WHEN I USE A WORD
	Jeff Aronson
	BMJ  1996;312:373 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

CHOICE

This week's CHOICE

	Editor's choice
	BMJ  1996;312 [Full text] FREE

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

This week's MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

	An evening of unproved treatment
	Douglas Carnall
	BMJ  1996;312:385 [Full text] FREE

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

This week's MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

	Consultants launch blueprint for the future • BMA wants higher loans for medical students • NHS chief executives receive 7.6% average pay rise • Osteopaths' statutory council • GMSC reviews dispensing pay • Talks held on confidentiality • Correction
	Linda Beecham
	BMJ  1996;312:382 [Full text] FREE

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