Editor's Choice Getting closer to patients and their families BMJ 2000; 321 :0; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Getting closer to patients and their families BMJ 2000; 321 :a; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission News Plans for tackling research fraud may not go far enough BMJ 2000; 321 :1487; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission University must tell patients that they were research “guinea pigs” BMJ 2000; 321 :1487; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission In brief BMJ 2000; 321 :1488; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Public's satisfaction with the NHS declines BMJ 2000; 321 :1488; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Gut cells engineered to produce insulin BMJ 2000; 321 :1488; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission US doctors consider access to health care for all BMJ 2000; 321 :1491; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Trusts must use, not just collect, clinical data BMJ 2000; 321 :1489; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Untying the strings BMJ 2000; 321 :1492; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Early x ray for low back pain confers little benefit BMJ 2000; 321 :1489; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Menopausal symptoms BMJ 2000; 321 :1516; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 2000; 321 :1540; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Corrections Use of lipid lowering drugs for primary prevention of coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of randomised trials BMJ 2000; 321 :1519; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Another look at visual standards and driving BMJ 2000; 321 :1519; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Identifying patients with ischaemic heart disease in general practice: cross sectional study of paper and computerised medical records BMJ 2000; 321 :1519; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Editorials Emerging arboviral encephalitis BMJ 2000; 321 :1484; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Research misconduct: Britain's failure to act BMJ 2000; 321 :1485; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Managing chronic disease—round 2 BMJ 2000; 321 :1486; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Responses Using injury data for violence prevention BMJ 2000; 321 :1481; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Self management in asthma care BMJ 2000; 321 :1482; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia BMJ 2000; 321 :1483; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Letters Referral and diagnostic process in suspected colorectal cancer needs to be improved to achieve two week target BMJ 2000; 321 :1527; (Published 16 December 2000) PDF Permission Responses Effect of screening programme on mortality from breast cancer BMJ 2000; 321 :1527; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Increased high risk sexual behaviour in homosexual men BMJ 2000; 321 :1531; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Pitfalls of pharmacoepidemiology BMJ 2000; 321 :1528; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Income inequality and mortality in Canada and the United States BMJ 2000; 321 :1532; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Primary care is natural place for clinical research and practice BMJ 2000; 321 :1529; (Published 16 December 2000) Permission Responses Could fewer islet cells be transplanted in type 1 diabetes? 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