25 March 2006 (Vol 332, Issue 7543)

Editor's Choice

Count the harms

BMJ 2006;332:0.7 (Published 23 March 2006)

News

Severe adverse reactions prompt call for trial design changes

BMJ 2006;332:683 (Published 23 March 2006)

In brief

BMJ 2006;332:684.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Court delays takeover of Derbyshire practice

BMJ 2006;332:684.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Researchers funded by NIH are failing to make data available

BMJ 2006;332:684.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

Judge rules that baby boy should not be allowed to die

BMJ 2006;332:685.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Project retrains prostitutes as care workers for elderly people

BMJ 2006;332:685.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

US cigarette consumption falls to lowest point since 1951

BMJ 2006;332:687.4 (Published 23 March 2006)

Health secretary urges better management of chronic disease

BMJ 2006;332:688.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Doctors will test whether Mozart can reduce stress in babies

BMJ 2006;332:688.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Surgeons may need to work from “chambers” to meet local demand

BMJ 2006;332:688.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

Editorials

Learning from the TGN1412 trial

BMJ 2006;332:677 (Published 23 March 2006)

Evaluating new screening tests for breast cancer

BMJ 2006;332:678 (Published 23 March 2006)

Acupressure for low back pain

BMJ 2006;332:680 (Published 23 March 2006)

Improving the management of dementia

BMJ 2006;332:681 (Published 23 March 2006)

Alcohol misuse and ethnicity

BMJ 2006;332:682 (Published 23 March 2006)

Research

Letters

Letters - continued

Obituaries

Leonard Glynn

BMJ 2006;332:731.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Henry Hemsted

BMJ 2006;332:732.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Elizabeth Weir Hopkins (née Hall)

BMJ 2006;332:732.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Anne Cecilia Metten

BMJ 2006;332:732.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

Timothy Roper Peskett

BMJ 2006;332:732.4 (Published 23 March 2006)

Alfred William Raffan

BMJ 2006;332:732.5 (Published 23 March 2006)

Vincent England Sherburn

BMJ 2006;332:732.6 (Published 23 March 2006)

David Alexander Thomson

BMJ 2006;332:732.7 (Published 23 March 2006)

Clinical Review

Disorders of sodium balance

BMJ 2006;332:702 (Published 23 March 2006)

Practice

Accidental hypothermia

BMJ 2006;332:706 (Published 23 March 2006)

Reconstructive surgery

BMJ 2006;332:710 (Published 23 March 2006)

What's new in the other general journals

BMJ 2006;332:713 (Published 23 March 2006)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2006;332:736 (Published 23 March 2006)

Fillers

Cone biopsy shortens the cervix and is associated with preterm birth in later pregnancies

BMJ 2006;332:0.6 (Published 23 March 2006)

Blade Runner

BMJ 2006;332:695 (Published 23 March 2006)

Einstein on truth

BMJ 2006;332:698 (Published 23 March 2006)

Advice

BMJ 2006;332:731.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

Senators block Bush nominee to head FDA

BMJ 2006;332:686.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Foundation trusts turn in strong financial performance

BMJ 2006;332:686.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal] - continued

German hospital doctors strike over pay

BMJ 2006;332:686.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

MEPs fight to reinstate EU health funding

BMJ 2006;332:686.4 (Published 23 March 2006)

European group targets overuse of antibiotics

BMJ 2006;332:686.5 (Published 23 March 2006)

Israelis won't get cover for transplantations unless they can show organ is legal

BMJ 2006;332:687.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Most of CMAJ editorial board resigns

BMJ 2006;332:687.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Department of Health issues new tariffs for NHS trusts

BMJ 2006;332:687.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Analysis and Comment

Contracting out health services in fragile states

BMJ 2006;332:718 (Published 23 March 2006)

Do enforced bicycle helmet laws improve public health?

BMJ 2006;332:722.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

No clear evidence from countries that have enforced the wearing of helmets

BMJ 2006;332:722.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Arguments against helmet legislation are flawed

BMJ 2006;332:725 (Published 23 March 2006)

Reviews

The Cutter Incident: How America's First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis

BMJ 2006;332:733 (Published 23 March 2006)

1 of 48

BMJ 2006;332:734.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

The Family Man

BMJ 2006;332:734.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

My life as a guinea pig

BMJ 2006;332:735.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Let's be fair about equity and equality

BMJ 2006;332:735.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Corrections

Hanging in the balance

BMJ 2006;332:701.1 (Published 23 March 2006)

Obituary: Sir John Peel

BMJ 2006;332:701.2 (Published 23 March 2006)

Optimising prenatal diagnosis of Down's syndrome

BMJ 2006;332:701.3 (Published 23 March 2006)

Please do not resuscitate: Automatic refusal is as harmful as offering resuscitation to all

BMJ 2006;332:701.4 (Published 23 March 2006)