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69 articles published between 03 Aug 1998 and 09 Aug 1998

Editor's Choice

Extending the boundaries

BMJ 1998;317:0.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

News

Vitamin B-6 reprieved in UK

BMJ 1998;317:370.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Xenotransplantation moves ahead in UK

BMJ 1998;317:365.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Mental health law to be tightened

BMJ 1998;317:365.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

In brief

BMJ 1998;317:366.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Di Bella's cure declared ineffective

BMJ 1998;317:366.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Teenage girls start smoking to lose weight

BMJ 1998;317:366.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Action on human albumin not swift enough

BMJ 1998;317:367.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Internal inquiry clears surgeon

BMJ 1998;317:367.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Health authority admits mistakes over smear tests

BMJ 1998;317:368.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Test for breast cancer shows promise

BMJ 1998;317:368.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Nuchal test detects 80% of Down's syndrome pregnancies

BMJ 1998;317:368.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Zinc supplements improve children's health

BMJ 1998;317:369.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Aid agencies pull out of Kabul

BMJ 1998;317:369.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Doctors urge India and Pakistan not to launch nuclear attack

BMJ 1998;317:369.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Doctors banned from drug company trip

BMJ 1998;317:370.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Dutch to examine testing boxers for brain damage

BMJ 1998;317:370.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Clinical Review

Plastic surgery

BMJ 1998;317:397 (Published 8 August 1998)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 1998;317:422 (Published 8 August 1998)

Fillers

Uranus attacks! Herschel's legacy

BMJ 1998;317:389 (Published 8 August 1998)

The dead fairy sign

BMJ 1998;317:396 (Published 8 August 1998)

Anaemia with a twist

BMJ 1998;317:400 (Published 8 August 1998)

A view from the man in the seat opposite

BMJ 1998;317:410 (Published 8 August 1998)

Editorial

Minimisation: the platinum standard for trials?

BMJ 1998;317:362 (Published 8 August 1998)

Editorial - continued

The changing classification and diagnosis of diabetes

BMJ 1998;317:359 (Published 8 August 1998)

Extending the benefits of breast cancer screening

BMJ 1998;317:360 (Published 8 August 1998)

The genetics of Alzheimer's disease

BMJ 1998;317:361 (Published 8 August 1998)

Staring into the abyss: walking the nuclear tightrope in south Asia

BMJ 1998;317:363 (Published 8 August 1998)

Paper

Cost effectiveness of shortening screening interval or extending age range of NHS breast screening programme: computer simulation study

BMJ 1998;317:376 (Published 8 August 1998)

Will new diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus change phenotype of patients with diabetes? Reanalysis of European epidemiological data

BMJ 1998;317:371 (Published 8 August 1998)

Safety and toxicity of amphotericin B in glucose 5% or intralipid 20% in neutropenic patients with pneumonia or fever of unknown origin: randomised study

BMJ 1998;317:379 (Published 8 August 1998)

Perinatal death associated with planned home birth in Australia: population based study

BMJ 1998;317:384 (Published 8 August 1998)

Routine invitation of women aged 65-69 for breast cancer screening: results of first year of pilot study

BMJ 1998;317:388 (Published 8 August 1998)

General Practice

Diabetes care in general practice: meta-analysis of randomised control trialsCommentary: Meta-analysis is a blunt and potentially misleading instrument for analysing models of service delivery

BMJ 1998;317:390 (Published 8 August 1998)

Editor's Choice [GP]

Extending the boundaries

BMJ 1998;317:0.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

This Week In the BMJ

Changed criteria for diabetes need further research

BMJ 1998;317:0.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Two more screens per woman would improve effectiveness of UK breast cancer screening

BMJ 1998;317:0.4 (Published 8 August 1998)

Older women do come for breast cancer screening

BMJ 1998;317:0.5 (Published 8 August 1998)

Use of lipid in amphotericin B infusion has no benefit

BMJ 1998;317:0.6 (Published 8 August 1998)

Home births for high risk women result in high death rates

BMJ 1998;317:0.7 (Published 8 August 1998)

Diabetes can be managed as well in primary care as in hospital

BMJ 1998;317:0.8 (Published 8 August 1998)

Filler

In praise of on call?

BMJ 1998;317:375 (Published 8 August 1998)

Education and debate

Kabul diary

BMJ 1998;317:401 (Published 8 August 1998)

Decision analysis and the implementation of research findings

BMJ 1998;317:405 (Published 8 August 1998)

Generalisation and extrapolation

BMJ 1998;317:409 (Published 8 August 1998)

Letter

Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis

BMJ 1998;317:411 (Published 8 August 1998)

Many patients with psoriasis use sunbeds

BMJ 1998;317:412.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Health beliefs among British Bangladeshis

BMJ 1998;317:412.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Long term effects of deprivation increase health's sensitivity to current policies

BMJ 1998;317:413.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Partnership with patients

BMJ 1998;317:413.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

The hymen is not necessarily torn after sexual intercourse

BMJ 1998;317:414.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Childhood energy intake and adult mortality from cancer

BMJ 1998;317:414.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Author overestimated need in community population with faecal incontinence

BMJ 1998;317:415.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Management of deliberate self poisoning

BMJ 1998;317:415.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Anticoagulation may be beneficial in high risk factor V Leiden carriers

BMJ 1998;317:416 (Published 8 August 1998)

Treatment and prognosis after myocardial infarction

BMJ 1998;317:417.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Effectiveness of genetic testing in certain diseases must be evaluated

BMJ 1998;317:417.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Title did not reflect author's views

BMJ 1998;317:417.3 (Published 8 August 1998)

Correction

Racial discrimination in distinction awards

BMJ 1998;317:417.4 (Published 8 August 1998)

Impact of surgery for stress incontinence on morbidity

BMJ 1998;317:417.5 (Published 8 August 1998)

Obituary

James ConwayWilliam Wright (“Willie”) FultonBrian GauntAbraham GeorgeFrank Longden Ingram

BMJ 1998;317:418 (Published 8 August 1998)

Soundings

Seize the day

BMJ 1998;317:419.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Personal View

When should a specialist retire?

BMJ 1998;317:419.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA

Failed publications: the medical model

BMJ 1998;317:420 (Published 8 August 1998)

Medicine and books

A Life Course Approach to Chronic Disease Epidemiology

BMJ 1998;317:421.1 (Published 8 August 1998)

Body Horror: Photojournalism, Catastrophe and War

BMJ 1998;317:421.2 (Published 8 August 1998)

Career focus

Senior house officer exchange to Belgium

BMJ 1998;317:S2-7155 (Published 8 August 1998)

Briefing

BMJ 1998;317:S3-7155 (Published 8 August 1998)

Briefing

BMJ 1998;317:S3a-7155 (Published 8 August 1998)