78 articles published between 01 Jul 1996 and 07 Jul 1996

Editor's Choice

Editor's choice

BMJ 1996;313:7048 (Published 6 July 1996)

News

WHO warns that multidrug resistant TB will spread

BMJ 1996;313:9.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Ombudsman highlights confusion over long term care

BMJ 1996;313:10.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Company challenges melatonin sales ban

BMJ 1996;313:10.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

US doctors reaffirm opposition to euthanasia

BMJ 1996;313:11.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

NHS pays too much for some supplies

BMJ 1996;313:11.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

US Scientific Fraud Office found at fault

BMJ 1996;313:11.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Guernsey bans tobacco advertising

BMJ 1996;313:12.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

French asbestos victims go to court

BMJ 1996;313:12.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Disaster plans and prevention

BMJ 1996;313:12.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

French biscuit makers force tobacco campaign ban

BMJ 1996;313:7.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Labour pledges to cut NHS bureaucracy

BMJ 1996;313:7.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Headlines

BMJ 1996;313:8.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

BMA opposes NHS private finance initiative

BMJ 1996;313:8.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Arsenic poisons 220 000 in India

BMJ 1996;313:9.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Court rules that care cannot be withdrawn due to cash cuts

BMJ 1996;313:9.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 1996;313:62 (Published 6 July 1996)

Fillers

A MEMORABLE PATIENT

BMJ 1996;313:42.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Paper

General practice

Editorial

Placebo mania

BMJ 1996;313:3.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Storage and disposal of embryos and gametes

BMJ 1996;313:1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Career preferences of doctors

BMJ 1996;313:2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Careers advice for doctors

BMJ 1996;313:3.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Measuring diastolic blood pressure in pregnancy

BMJ 1996;313:4 (Published 6 July 1996)

Misdiagnosing the persistent vegetative state

BMJ 1996;313:5 (Published 6 July 1996)

Measuring health outcomes

BMJ 1996;313:6 (Published 6 July 1996)

Letter

Declining sperm count

BMJ 1996;313:43.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Rise in semen quality between 1970 and 1990 in meta-analysis was non-significant

BMJ 1996;313:44.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Neonatal circumcision and penile cancer

BMJ 1996;313:46.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Making decisions with children

BMJ 1996;313:49.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Children's views should have been represented in discussion

BMJ 1996;313:50.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Data from two groups should not have been combined in analysis

BMJ 1996;313:43.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Results cannot be generalised

BMJ 1996;313:43.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Recent decline may be relatively late stage of long term process

BMJ 1996;313:44.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Results of Scottish study may be due to confounding with age

BMJ 1996;313:44.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Increasing evidence that Young's syndrome is associated with mercury

BMJ 1996;313:44.4 (Published 6 July 1996)

Authors' reply

BMJ 1996;313:44.5 (Published 6 July 1996)

Extrapyramidal signs should be sought more often in Alzheimer's disease

BMJ 1996;313:45.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Directly observed treatment for tuberculosis

BMJ 1996;313:45.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Treatment strategies will need to be changed because of drug resistance

BMJ 1996;313:45.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Strategic plans for vascular services have not been put into effect

BMJ 1996;313:46.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Evidence for efficacy of topical acyclovir in recurrent herpes labialis is weak

BMJ 1996;313:46.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Authors ignored main conclusion of study that they cited

BMJ 1996;313:47.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Authors' reply

BMJ 1996;313:47.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Prenatal and postnatal prevalence of Turner's syndrome

BMJ 1996;313:47.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Authors' reply

BMJ 1996;313:47.4 (Published 6 July 1996)

Vietnamese people in study may have had language difficulties

BMJ 1996;313:48.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Smoking in public places

BMJ 1996;313:48.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Vast majority of both smokers and non-smokers favour at least a partial ban

BMJ 1996;313:48.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Medical students do not think they have authority to advise patients to stop smoking

BMJ 1996;313:48.4 (Published 6 July 1996)

Author's reply

BMJ 1996;313:49.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Volunteering children for bone marrow donation

BMJ 1996;313:49.3 (Published 6 July 1996)

Letter - continued

Education and debate

Correction

Correction

BMJ 1996;313:42.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST

Soundings

Another glossy flyer

BMJ 1996;313:57.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Mrs Simpson's knickers

BMJ 1996;313:57.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Personal View

Another deadly Zairian disease

BMJ 1996;313:58 (Published 6 July 1996)

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Sex on the agenda

BMJ 1996;313:59 (Published 6 July 1996)

Medicine and books

Deception by Design: Pharmaceutical Promotion in the Third World

BMJ 1996;313:60.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Networks of Innovation: Vaccine Development at Merck, Sharp and Dohme, and Mulford, 1895-1995

BMJ 1996;313:60.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Connective Tissue Diseases

BMJ 1996;313:61.1 (Published 6 July 1996)

Selection

BMJ 1996;313:61.2 (Published 6 July 1996)

Career focus

Choosing your career

BMJ 1996;313:S2a-7048 (Published 6 July 1996)

Briefing

BMJ 1996;313:S3b-7048 (Published 6 July 1996)