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69 articles published between 15 Jun 2009 and 21 Jun 2009

Editor's Choice

Individual or public good

BMJ 2009;338:b2475 (Published 18 June 2009)

Research

Risk of pre-eclampsia in first and subsequent pregnancies: prospective cohort study

BMJ 2009;338:b2255 (Published 18 June 2009)

Effect of withdrawal of co-proxamol on prescribing and deaths from drug poisoning in England and Wales: time series analysis

BMJ 2009;338:b2270 (Published 18 June 2009)

Factors associated with mortality in Scottish patients receiving methadone in primary care: retrospective cohort study

BMJ 2009;338:b2225 (Published 17 June 2009)

Inequalities in reported use of breast and cervical screening in Great Britain: analysis of cross sectional survey data

BMJ 2009;338:b2025 (Published 16 June 2009)

Statin use and risk of community acquired pneumonia in older people: population based case-control study

BMJ 2009;338:b2137 (Published 16 June 2009)

News

UK sees rise in people donating a kidney to recipients they do not know

BMJ 2009;338:b2503 (Published 19 June 2009)

Funding to improve health in poor countries needs to include local health systems

BMJ 2009;338:b2504 (Published 19 June 2009)

New group aims to detect misuse of statistics by government and media

BMJ 2009;338:b2469 (Published 18 June 2009)

Men need primary care at work, debate hears

BMJ 2009;338:b2471 (Published 18 June 2009)

AIDS epidemic in South Africa may be slowing, survey shows

BMJ 2009;338:b2485 (Published 18 June 2009)

Specialists recommend counselling women on risks of childbirth after 35

BMJ 2009;338:b2486 (Published 18 June 2009)

Expert group calls for more funding to tackle malaria

BMJ 2009;338:b2488 (Published 18 June 2009)

Safety watchdog warns of high dosage errors among children and young people

BMJ 2009;338:b2500 (Published 18 June 2009)

BMA raises opposition to market driven NHS

BMJ 2009;338:b2479 (Published 17 June 2009)

In brief

BMJ 2009;338:b2438 (Published 16 June 2009)

Salaried GPs should not be exploited, conference hears

BMJ 2009;338:b2442 (Published 16 June 2009)

US health reform debate is reaching critical phase, says expert

BMJ 2009;338:b2458 (Published 16 June 2009)

People with inherited heart conditions need better services, report says

BMJ 2009;338:b2461 (Published 16 June 2009)

Deaths from road traffic injuries will nearly double to 2.4 million a year unless safety measures are strengthened

BMJ 2009;338:b2464 (Published 16 June 2009)

Swine flu claims first European death, as cases worldwide rise to 36 000

BMJ 2009;338:b2470 (Published 16 June 2009)

News - continued

Agencies collaborate to tackle world’s biggest killers

BMJ 2009;338:b2421 (Published 15 June 2009)

Health experts should have higher profile in climate change talks, say campaigners

BMJ 2009;338:b2436 (Published 15 June 2009)

Clinic of murdered Kansas abortion doctor will not reopen

BMJ 2009;338:b2437 (Published 15 June 2009)

Research network aims to tackle chronic disease in developing world

BMJ 2009;338:b2440 (Published 15 June 2009)

Sharing of patients’ data should not be based on implied consent, say GPs’ representatives

BMJ 2009;338:b2441 (Published 15 June 2009)

Funding crisis threatens aid for Pakistan’s 2.5 million displaced people

BMJ 2009;338:b2447 (Published 15 June 2009)

Australia plans to restrict antiretrovirals to high risk cases as swine flu spreads

BMJ 2009;338:b2448 (Published 15 June 2009)

Famine threatens Horn of Africa as global number of hungry people tops a billion

BMJ 2009;338:b2449 (Published 15 June 2009)

NHS is told to think radically and move quickly to survive public spending squeeze

BMJ 2009;338:b2450 (Published 15 June 2009)

Human rights organisation condemns university’s attempt to discredit one of its staff

BMJ 2009;338:b2455 (Published 15 June 2009)

Short Cuts

All you need to read in the other general journals

BMJ 2009;338:b2417 (Published 16 June 2009)

Observations

How to waste a billion dollars

Douglas Kamerow

BMJ 2009;338:b2432 (Published 15 June 2009)

Clinical Review

Management of the effects of exposure to tear gas

BMJ 2009;338:b2283 (Published 19 June 2009)

Diagnosing and managing vaginismus

BMJ 2009;338:b2284 (Published 18 June 2009)

Practice

Lesson of the week: Diabetic muscle infarction

BMJ 2009;338:b2271 (Published 19 June 2009)

Rational Testing: Assessing candiduria in a critically ill patient

BMJ 2009;338:b2289 (Published 19 June 2009)

Diagnosis in General Practice: Test of time

BMJ 2009;338:b1878 (Published 15 June 2009)

Diagnosis in General Practice: Acute diarrhoea in adults

BMJ 2009;338:b1877 (Published 15 June 2009)

Views & Reviews

Games People Play

Michael Archer

BMJ 2009;338:b2478 (Published 19 June 2009)

Women of substance

Wendy Moore

BMJ 2009;338:b2522 (Published 19 June 2009)

Getting on message

Des Spence

BMJ 2009;338:b2466 (Published 17 June 2009)

If the price is right

Ike Iheanacho

BMJ 2009;338:b2463 (Published 16 June 2009)

Views & Reviews - continued

Who would want to be medicine’s sacrificial lamb?

Julian Sheather

BMJ 2009;338:b2414 (Published 15 June 2009)

Endgames

A renal riddle

BMJ 2009;338:b1424 (Published 17 June 2009)

Study design

BMJ 2009;338:b2381 (Published 17 June 2009)

Asthma

BMJ 2009;338:b2387 (Published 17 June 2009)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2009;338:b2496 (Published 19 June 2009)

Minerva

BMJ 2009;338:b2497 (Published 19 June 2009)

Minerva

BMJ 2009;338:b2428 (Published 16 June 2009)

Minerva

BMJ 2009;338:b2456 (Published 16 June 2009)

Head to Head

Is it acceptable for people to take methylphenidate to enhance performance? Yes

BMJ 2009;338:b1955 (Published 18 June 2009)

Is it acceptable for people to take methylphenidate to enhance performance? No

BMJ 2009;338:b1956 (Published 18 June 2009)

Editorial

Health systems and increased longevity in people with HIV and AIDS

BMJ 2009;338:b2165 (Published 18 June 2009)

HIV infection in older people

BMJ 2009;338:b1460 (Published 15 June 2009)

Confidentiality and sharing health information

BMJ 2009;338:b2160 (Published 15 June 2009)

Obituary

Geoffrey Stanley Charles Hibbert

BMJ 2009;338:b2420 (Published 16 June 2009)

George Davidson Scarrow

BMJ 2009;338:b2422 (Published 16 June 2009)

John Collings-Wells

BMJ 2009;338:b2444 (Published 16 June 2009)

Christopher Neville Watson

BMJ 2009;338:b2445 (Published 16 June 2009)

Frank Robert Cassels Manning

BMJ 2009;338:b2446 (Published 16 June 2009)

George R Tiller

BMJ 2009;338:b2465 (Published 16 June 2009)

Letter

NSAIDs and flu

BMJ 2009;338:b2345 (Published 15 June 2009)

Classic confounding conflicts

BMJ 2009;338:b2397 (Published 15 June 2009)

Aspirin in the 1918 pandemic

BMJ 2009;338:b2398 (Published 15 June 2009)

Choice and equality in health

BMJ 2009;338:b2423 (Published 15 June 2009)

Ups and downs of balloon times

BMJ 2009;338:b2424 (Published 15 June 2009)

Try fresh frozen cadavers

BMJ 2009;338:b2426 (Published 15 June 2009)

Liberty safeguards in hospital

BMJ 2009;338:b2430 (Published 15 June 2009)