25 October 1997 (Vol 315, Issue 7115)

Editor's Choice

Aging: on a full sea we are now afloat

BMJ 1997;315:0.1 (Published 25 October 1997)

News

Nobel prize winners unravel aging process

BMJ 1997;315:1035.1 (Published 25 October 1997)

Older shift workers should work morning shifts

BMJ 1997;315:1035.2 (Published 25 October 1997)

In brief

BMJ 1997;315:1035.3 (Published 25 October 1997)

Training in care of elderly needs to improve

BMJ 1997;315:1035.4 (Published 25 October 1997)

Commission calls for rethink on care of elderly people

BMJ 1997;315:1035.5 (Published 25 October 1997)

Older smokers are left out of antismoking policies

BMJ 1997;315:1035.6 (Published 25 October 1997)

Alzheimer's disease drug not recommended

BMJ 1997;315:1035.7 (Published 25 October 1997)

South East Asia confronts its rapidly aging population

BMJ 1997;315:1035.8 (Published 25 October 1997)

Speaking out for the aging population

BMJ 1997;315:1035.9 (Published 25 October 1997)

Editorials

Aging: a subject that must be at the top of world agendas

BMJ 1997;315:1029 (Published 25 October 1997)

There is no such thing as aging

BMJ 1997;315:1030 (Published 25 October 1997)

Richard Doll at 85

BMJ 1997;315:1031 (Published 25 October 1997)

Will you still need me, will you still screen me, when I'm past 64?

BMJ 1997;315:1032 (Published 25 October 1997)

Including elderly people in clinical trials

BMJ 1997;315:1033 (Published 25 October 1997)

The debate of the age

BMJ 1997;315:1034 (Published 25 October 1997)

Clinical Review

Recent advances: Geriatric medicine

BMJ 1997;315:1071 (Published 25 October 1997)

This Week In the BMJ

This Week In the BMJ - continued

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 1997;315:1104 (Published 25 October 1997)

Fillers

Endpiece: Scientific distinction hampers private practice?

BMJ 1997;315:0.9 (Published 25 October 1997)

Endpiece: Alternative definitions

BMJ 1997;315:0.8 (Published 25 October 1997)

An experience that shaped my career: My first diagnosis

BMJ 1997;315:0.7 (Published 25 October 1997)

Tales from retirement: A senior's lecture tour

BMJ 1997;315:0.10 (Published 25 October 1997)

Papers

General practice

General practice - continued

Education and debate

Geriatric medicine: a brief history

BMJ 1997;315:1075 (Published 25 October 1997)

Molecular biology's impact on our understanding of aging

BMJ 1997;315:1078 (Published 25 October 1997)

Population aging and health

BMJ 1997;315:1082 (Published 25 October 1997)

Coronary heart disease: an older woman's major health risk

BMJ 1997;315:1085 (Published 25 October 1997)

Healthy aging

BMJ 1997;315:1090 (Published 25 October 1997)

Optimising drug treatment for elderly people: the prescribing cascade

BMJ 1997;315:1096 (Published 25 October 1997)

Soundings

Old men at play

BMJ 1997;315:1100.1 (Published 25 October 1997)

Personal Views

Please don't make a fuss, dear

BMJ 1997;315:1100.2 (Published 25 October 1997)

If I can do it anyone can

BMJ 1997;315:1100.3 (Published 25 October 1997)

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Old fools, rogues, lovers, and sages

BMJ 1997;315:1102 (Published 25 October 1997)

Medicine and books

Ageing Europe

BMJ 1997;315:1103.1 (Published 25 October 1997)

Caring for the Fourth Age: A Practical Guide to Medical Problems in Old Age

BMJ 1997;315:1103.2 (Published 25 October 1997)

Career focus

Life, your career, and the pursuit of happiness…

BMJ 1997;315:S2-7115 (Published 25 October 1997)

Briefing

BMJ 1997;315:S3-7115 (Published 25 October 1997)

Briefing

BMJ 1997;315:S3a-7115 (Published 25 October 1997)

Briefing

BMJ 1997;315:S3b-7115 (Published 25 October 1997)

Briefing

BMJ 1997;315:S3c-7115 (Published 25 October 1997)