Editor's Choice Doctors’ health matters BMJ 2008; 337 :a2527; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses Research Incremental prognostic value of the exercise electrocardiogram in the initial assessment of patients with suspected angina: cohort study BMJ 2008; 337 :a2240; (Published 14 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access Effect of fibre, antispasmodics, and peppermint oil in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis BMJ 2008; 337 :a2313; (Published 14 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access Efficacy of percutaneous versus intradermal BCG in the prevention of tuberculosis in South African infants: randomised trial BMJ 2008; 337 :a2052; (Published 13 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access Recruitment to multicentre trials—lessons from UKCTOCS: descriptive study BMJ 2008; 337 :a2079; (Published 13 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access Counselling for burnout in Norwegian doctors: one year cohort study BMJ 2008; 337 :a2004; (Published 12 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access Efficacy of statins in familial hypercholesterolaemia: a long term cohort study BMJ 2008; 337 :a2423; (Published 11 November 2008) PDF Permission Responses Open Access News European Commission is not paying its share towards TB research, charity says BMJ 2008; 337 :a2550; (Published 14 November 2008) Permission The best is yet to come BMJ 2008; 337 :a2484; (Published 14 November 2008) Permission Nepalese woman dies after banishment to shed during menstruation BMJ 2008; 337 :a2520; (Published 14 November 2008) Permission Credit contraction offers opportunity to close gaps in health inequities BMJ 2008; 337 :a2505; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Trial stopped early after rosuvastatin found to cut the risk of heart attack and stroke by 44% in healthy people BMJ 2008; 337 :a2523; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Trust decides against legal action to force girl to receive heart transplant BMJ 2008; 337 :a2526; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses Oxford animal research centre opens despite disruption from protestors BMJ 2008; 337 :a2532; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses Coroner wants nationwide allergy service to avoid needless deaths from adverse reactions BMJ 2008; 337 :a2506; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses HIV prevention gets £220m research fund BMJ 2008; 337 :a2466; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Considering culture provides a “window” that can help make human rights projects a success BMJ 2008; 337 :a2508; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission English government to show how social enterprises will work BMJ 2008; 337 :a2493; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission New malaria drugs need subsidy, study finds BMJ 2008; 337 :a2495; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses UK audit shows need for greater caution with chemotherapy in very sick patients BMJ 2008; 337 :a2498; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses MPs call for end to cheap alcohol promotions to reduce crime BMJ 2008; 337 :a2499; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Global action needed to find alternatives to DDT in fight against malaria BMJ 2008; 337 :a2502; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission In brief BMJ 2008; 337 :a2504; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Boom time for British research BMJ 2008; 337 :a2323; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Smoking bans in public places may reduce use of cannabis in Europe BMJ 2008; 337 :a2481; (Published 10 November 2008) Permission Responses Washington follows Oregon to legalise physician assisted suicide BMJ 2008; 337 :a2480; (Published 10 November 2008) Permission Responses Observations Adverse reactions BMJ 2008; 337 :a2516; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Analysis Is health care getting safer? BMJ 2008; 337 :a2426; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Management of acute moderate and severe childhood malnutrition BMJ 2008; 337 :a2180; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses Endgames Risk factors BMJ 2008; 337 :a2489; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Sudden onset of headache and recent breathlessness BMJ 2008; 337 :a1844; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses An interesting pathological specimen at delivery BMJ 2008; 337 :a2453; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Relative risk BMJ 2008; 337 :a2485; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Minerva Minerva BMJ 2008; 337 :a2457; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Minerva BMJ 2008; 337 :a2461; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Corrections Impact of micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy on birth weight, duration of gestation, and perinatal mortality in rural western China: double blind cluster randomised controlled trial BMJ 2008; 337 :a2522; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission More than 100 sperm and egg donors prove ready to reveal identity to offspring BMJ 2008; 337 :a2468; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Editorials Statins and primary prevention of cardiovascular events BMJ 2008; 337 :a2576; (Published 14 November 2008) Permission Responses Electrocardiography in suspected angina BMJ 2008; 337 :a2340; (Published 14 November 2008) Permission Responses Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome in primary care BMJ 2008; 337 :a2213; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses BCG vaccination in children BMJ 2008; 337 :a2086; (Published 13 November 2008) Permission Responses Sperm donation in the UK BMJ 2008; 337 :a2318; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses Letters Guidelines perpetuate inappropriate methods BMJ 2008; 337 :a2473; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Responses Quality of guidelines on obesity in children is worrying BMJ 2008; 337 :a2474; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Depression in terminal illness BMJ 2008; 337 :a2477; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Responses Psychiatric review is mandatory in Australia BMJ 2008; 337 :a2478; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Euthanasia and depression: no surprise BMJ 2008; 337 :a2479; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Importance of behaviour in interventions BMJ 2008; 337 :a2472; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission EQUATOR Network collates resources for good research BMJ 2008; 337 :a2471; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Features Pipe dreamer BMJ 2008; 337 :a2236; (Published 12 November 2008) Permission Responses Careers Exam technique 2: performing BMJ 2008; 337 :cfzacp_examtech2; (Published 15 November 2008) Permission Michael Peters, medical director of the BMA Doctors for Doctors unit BMJ 2008; 337 :cf_butl_peters; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission News in brief BMJ 2008; 337 :nwesinbrief1611; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Employers fail to tackle NHS bullying BMJ 2008; 337 :newshound16112; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Staff involvement improves morale BMJ 2008; 337 :newshound16113; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Age and performance BMJ 2008; 337 :cf_empd_aging; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission MRCGP examination: applied knowledge test and clinical skills assessment BMJ 2008; 337 :cf_katn_mrcgpdip; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission The doctor is willing but the body is weak BMJ 2008; 337 :cf_oxtk_senior; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission NHS Employers accepts need for too many doctors BMJ 2008; 337 :newshound16111; (Published 11 November 2008) Permission Filler Closing the door after the horse has bolted: a new red flag for GPs? 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