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21 April 2001 (Vol 322, Issue 7292)

Adolescents use health services more than expected

BMJ 2001;322:0.5 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Close supervision may be needed in swimmers with epilepsy

BMJ 2001;322:0.8 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Anaemia is more common in South Asian and Chinese than European women

BMJ 2001;322:0.6 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Educational intervention reduces inappropriate EEG requests

BMJ 2001;322:0.4 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Rapid childhood weight gain increases risk of heart disease in boys thin at birth

BMJ 2001;322:0.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Primary care is running up untenable debts

BMJ 2001;322:0.7 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Editorials

Antibiotics for acute bronchitis

BMJ 2001;322:939 (Published 21 April 2001)

Injury prevention in people with disabilities

BMJ 2001;322:940 (Published 21 April 2001)

Do we need specialist adolescent units in hospitals?

BMJ 2001;322:941 (Published 21 April 2001)

Haematuria in asymptomatic individuals

BMJ 2001;322:942 (Published 21 April 2001)

Effectiveness, efficiency, and NICE

BMJ 2001;322:943 (Published 21 April 2001)

Letters

This week's Letters section

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Not reading and signing letters you have dictated is dangerous

BMJ 2001;322:992.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Hospital league tables

BMJ 2001;322:992.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Opportunity may be more important than profession in serial homicide

BMJ 2001;322:993.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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“Old age” should not be acceptable on death certificates

BMJ 2001;322:993.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Headache after diagnostic lumbar puncture

BMJ 2001;322:993.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Strengthening governance for global health research

BMJ 2001;322:995.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Ranitidine and gastrointestinal bleeding in intensive care

BMJ 2001;322:995.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Glycated haemoglobin, diabetes, and mortality in men

BMJ 2001;322:996 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Catheterisation in elderly women is no “easy” option

BMJ 2001;322:997 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Weekend binge drinking may be linked to Monday peaks in cardiovascular deaths

BMJ 2001;322:998.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Fillers can transform people's lives

BMJ 2001;322:998.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Invalid health information is potentially lethal

BMJ 2001;322:998.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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News

Obesity and inactivity fuel global cancer epidemic

BMJ 2001;322:945.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Stresses on women doctors may cause higher suicide risk

BMJ 2001;322:945.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

In brief

BMJ 2001;322:946.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

German heart surgeon denies corruption

BMJ 2001;322:946.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

Scientists solve mystery of volcano's “natural deaths”

BMJ 2001;322:946.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Holland decriminalises voluntary euthanasia

BMJ 2001;322:947.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Hungary curbs drug company advertising

BMJ 2001;322:947.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

Former Treasury adviser weighs in against PFI

BMJ 2001;322:948.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Canada acts on marijuana and tobacco

BMJ 2001;322:948.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

Bladder cancer risk higher for women smokers

BMJ 2001;322:948.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

Clinical Reviews

Hip fracture

BMJ 2001;322:968 (Published 21 April 2001)

Tonic seizures are a particular risk factor for drowning in people with epilepsy

BMJ 2001;322:975 (Published 21 April 2001)

Cardiovascular risk factors and their effects on the decision to treat hypertension: evidence based review

BMJ 2001;322:977.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Blood pressure measurement

BMJ 2001;322:981 (Published 21 April 2001)

Minerva

BMJ 2001;322:1004 (Published 21 April 2001)

Editor's Choice

A healthy state of ignorance

BMJ 2001;322:0.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

A healthy state of ignorance

BMJ 2001;322:0.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Dutch life expectancy slips behind that of European neighbours

BMJ 2001;322:948.4 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Cord blood transplants may restore defective immune systems

BMJ 2001;322:948.5 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Papers

Early growth and coronary heart disease in later life: longitudinal study

BMJ 2001;322:949 (Published 21 April 2001)

Requests for electroencephalography in a district general hospital: retrospective and prospective audit

BMJ 2001;322:954 (Published 21 April 2001)

National survey of use of hospital beds by adolescents aged 12 to 19 in the United Kingdom

BMJ 2001;322:957 (Published 21 April 2001)

Anaemia in Chinese, South Asian, and European populations in Newcastle upon Tyne: cross sectional study

BMJ 2001;322:958.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Primary care

How private finance is moving primary care into corporate ownership

BMJ 2001;322:960 (Published 21 April 2001)

Will primary care trusts lead to US-style health care?

BMJ 2001;322:964.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

Education and debate

Should we screen for type 2 diabetes? Evaluation against National Screening Committee criteria

BMJ 2001;322:986 (Published 21 April 2001)

Interpreting the results of secondary end points and subgroup analyses in clinical trials: should we lock the crazy aunt in the attic?

BMJ 2001;322:989 (Published 21 April 2001)

EXHIBITION

Cultures of Creativity

BMJ 2001;322:1000 (Published 21 April 2001)

THEATRE

Jackson Ward

BMJ 2001;322:1001.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Book

Conquering Anorexia: The Route to Recovery

BMJ 2001;322:1001.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

Adolescents and health

BMJ 2001;322:1001.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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PRESS

To diet for

BMJ 2001;322:1002.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Under cover

BMJ 2001;322:1002.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Personal View

Can I choose the cause of my death?

BMJ 2001;322:1003.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Soundings

Sorry to bother you but …

BMJ 2001;322:1003.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Fillers

Avoid the British winter

BMJ 2001;322:958.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Perspective in medical education

BMJ 2001;322:958.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Spectacled soldiers

BMJ 2001;322:964.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Oh? Why?

BMJ 2001;322:967 (Published 21 April 2001)

Fat as a factor in politics

BMJ 2001;322:977.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Writing

BMJ 2001;322:991.4 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Corrections

Estimating cardiovascular risk for primary prevention: outstanding questions for primary care

BMJ 2001;322:991.1 (Published 21 April 2001)

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This Week in the BMJ

BMJ 2001;322:991.2 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Personal view

BMJ 2001;322:991.3 (Published 21 April 2001)

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Obituary

This week's Obituary section

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Talal Salim Al-ChalabiMarjorie Marie BarrAnthony George FreemanThomas GardnerEustace Christopher Poulton

BMJ 2001;322:999 (Published 21 April 2001)