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74 articles published between 12 Aug 2002 and 18 Aug 2002

Editor's Choice

Complexity wins

BMJ 2002;325:0.9 (Published 17 August 2002)

News

Aspirin shown to reduce risk of pancreatic cancer

BMJ 2002;325:356.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Tobacco giant undermined Nicorette campaign

BMJ 2002;325:353.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Researchers question ethics of diabetes drug trial

BMJ 2002;325:353.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Psychiatrists, lawyers, and service users unite against proposed bill

BMJ 2002;325:354.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Experts question latest MMR research

BMJ 2002;325:354.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

In brief

BMJ 2002;325:354.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

Dutch GPs call for ban on Novartis products

BMJ 2002;325:355.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Famine relief must also tackle health care

BMJ 2002;325:355.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Proportion of spending on care for older people falls

BMJ 2002;325:355.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

Police seize computer files of euthanasia campaigner in cancer case

BMJ 2002;325:356.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Medical centre recalls potentially infected body parts

BMJ 2002;325:356.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

Clinical Review

The therapeutic potential of stem cells from adults

BMJ 2002;325:372 (Published 17 August 2002)

Cancer

BMJ 2002;325:377 (Published 17 August 2002)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2002;325:398 (Published 17 August 2002)

Fillers

You can make a difference

BMJ 2002;325:366.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Observation of a believer

BMJ 2002;325:371 (Published 17 August 2002)

The headache and the rabbi

BMJ 2002;325:376 (Published 17 August 2002)

A vital lesson

BMJ 2002;325:380 (Published 17 August 2002)

Patient centred verbs

BMJ 2002;325:387 (Published 17 August 2002)

Primary care

Cluster randomised controlled trial of tailored interventions to improve the management of urinary tract infections in women and sore throat

BMJ 2002;325:367 (Published 17 August 2002)

Comparison of specialty referral rates in the United Kingdom and the United States: retrospective cohort analysis

BMJ 2002;325:370 (Published 17 August 2002)

Letter

Use of Swiss paediatric emergency department has grown

BMJ 2002;325:389.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Grading referrals to specialist breast units

BMJ 2002;325:392.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Letter - continued

Consultations do not have to be longer

BMJ 2002;325:388.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Patients should receive copies of letters and summaries

BMJ 2002;325:388.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Emergency medicine

BMJ 2002;325:389.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

GPs mustn't be dismayed about grasp of cognitive therapy

BMJ 2002;325:390 (Published 17 August 2002)

Bread is fortified with folic acid in Hungary

BMJ 2002;325:391.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Authors respond to criticism of rheumatoid arthritis twin study

BMJ 2002;325:391.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

General perception of stroke

BMJ 2002;325:392.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Licensing system for doctors

BMJ 2002;325:393.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

This Week In the BMJ

Epidurals do not cause chronic backache

BMJ 2002;325:0.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Mothers of smaller babies are at higher risk of diabetes

BMJ 2002;325:0.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Handrubbing with alcohol is better than soap

BMJ 2002;325:0.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

All Hajj pilgrims should get meningitis jab

BMJ 2002;325:0.4 (Published 17 August 2002)

US referral rates are double those in the UK

BMJ 2002;325:0.5 (Published 17 August 2002)

Help to follow guidelines does not change practice

BMJ 2002;325:0.6 (Published 17 August 2002)

Systematic reviews and chronic diseases

BMJ 2002;325:0.7 (Published 17 August 2002)

Malawi develops a medical school

BMJ 2002;325:0.8 (Published 17 August 2002)

Editorial

New outbreak of legionnaires' disease in the United Kingdom

BMJ 2002;325:347 (Published 17 August 2002)

Bone marrow transplants

BMJ 2002;325:348 (Published 17 August 2002)

The NHS, the private sector, and the virtual asylum

BMJ 2002;325:349 (Published 17 August 2002)

Physical activity for preventing strokes

BMJ 2002;325:350 (Published 17 August 2002)

Submitting articles to the BMJ via the web

BMJ 2002;325:352.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Correction

The world's most neglected diseases

BMJ 2002;325:352.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Scientists develop more sensitive grading system for prostate cancer

BMJ 2002;325:366.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Recent developments in neurology

BMJ 2002;325:366.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

Minerva

BMJ 2002;325:366.4 (Published 17 August 2002)

Correction - continued

Psychological stress and cardiovascular disease

BMJ 2002;325:393.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Off label prescribing in children

BMJ 2002;325:393.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Pesticide ban imposed after reports of congenital abnormalities

BMJ 2002;325:356.4 (Published 17 August 2002)

Chronic disease management programmes are criticised by doctors

BMJ 2002;325:356.5 (Published 17 August 2002)

Failure to inform public is undermining confidence in clinical trials

BMJ 2002;325:356.6 (Published 17 August 2002)

Paper

Randomised study of long term outcome after epidural versus non-epidural analgesia during labour

BMJ 2002;325:357 (Published 17 August 2002)

Birth weight of offspring and insulin resistance in late adulthood: cross sectional survey

BMJ 2002;325:359 (Published 17 August 2002)

Efficacy of handrubbing with alcohol based solution versus standard handwashing with antiseptic soap: randomised clinical trial

BMJ 2002;325:362 (Published 17 August 2002)

Acquisition of W135 meningococcal carriage in Hajj pilgrims and transmission to household contacts: prospective study

BMJ 2002;325:365 (Published 17 August 2002)

Education and debate

Systematic reviews and lifelong diseases

BMJ 2002;325:381 (Published 17 August 2002)

Creating a medical school for Malawi: problems and achievements

BMJ 2002;325:384 (Published 17 August 2002)

Obituary

Peter Hansell

BMJ 2002;325:394.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Ronald George Anderson

BMJ 2002;325:394.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Thomas Richard Littler

BMJ 2002;325:394.3 (Published 17 August 2002)

James Ruffell

BMJ 2002;325:394.4 (Published 17 August 2002)

Book

Tobacco: A Global Threat

BMJ 2002;325:395.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

You are the Target. Big Tobacco: Lies, Scams—Now the Truth

BMJ 2002;325:395.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

‘Merciful Release’: The History of the British Euthanasia Movement; Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground

BMJ 2002;325:396.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

Handwashing

BMJ 2002;325:396.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

Personal View

The GMC is too lenient

BMJ 2002;325:397.1 (Published 17 August 2002)

Soundings

Go gently, please

BMJ 2002;325:397.2 (Published 17 August 2002)

CHOICE

To tell the truth

BMJ 2002;0:bmjusa.02040001 (Published 12 August 2002)

EDITORIALS

Keeping the doctor away

BMJ 2002;0:bmjusa.02040002 (Published 12 August 2002)

JOURNAL RACK

Journal rack

BMJ 2002;0:bmjusa.02040003 (Published 12 August 2002)

MINERVA

Minerva

BMJ 2002;0:bmjusa.02040004 (Published 12 August 2002)