This Week In the BMJ Priority setting reaches its second phase BMJ 1998; 317 :g (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Inhaled budesonide may be less potent than beclomethasone in primary care BMJ 1998; 317 :f (Published 10 October 1998) Permission People who decline psychiatric assessment are more likely to repeat self harm BMJ 1998; 317 :e (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Multiple doses of anticholinergics are beneficial in severe, acute childhood asthma BMJ 1998; 317 :b (Published 10 October 1998) Permission White matter lesions predict outcome in late depression BMJ 1998; 317 :d (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Warm clothing and housing prevent excess winter mortality BMJ 1998; 317 :c (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Editorials Puzzling out priorities BMJ 1998; 317 :959 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses The teenager with epilepsy BMJ 1998; 317 :960 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Dying from heart failure: lessons from palliative care BMJ 1998; 317 :961 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Smoking and stroke: a causative role BMJ 1998; 317 :962 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Psychiatry, stigma, and resistance BMJ 1998; 317 :963 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Repositioning self regulation BMJ 1998; 317 :964 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses LettersDownload PDF The Swiss heroin trials BMJ 1998; 317 :1011 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Recovered memories of childhood abuse BMJ 1998; 317 :1012 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Responses Mouth care and skin care in palliative medicine BMJ 1998; 317 :1013 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Responses Number needed to harm should be measured for treatments BMJ 1998; 317 :1014 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Systematic review of trials comparing antibiotic with placebo for acute cough in adults BMJ 1998; 317 :1014 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Responses Celebrity's death from cancer resulted in increased calls to CancerBACUP BMJ 1998; 317 :1016 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Sumatriptan is not the only analgesic used inappropriately BMJ 1998; 317 :1016 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Suicide in patients with stroke BMJ 1998; 317 :1016 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis can improve children's growth BMJ 1998; 317 :1017 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Smoking and risk of myocardial infarction BMJ 1998; 317 :1017 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission News Gynaecologist showed “lack of care and judgment” BMJ 1998; 317 :965 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Canadian inquest into paediatric cardiac surgery deaths ends BMJ 1998; 317 :965 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission In brief BMJ 1998; 317 :966 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission NHS bed cuts to be reviewed BMJ 1998; 317 :966 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Better services needed for “ME” BMJ 1998; 317 :966 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Gateshead dispute was due to antipathy between consultants BMJ 1998; 317 :967 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Hypothermia improves with skin to skin care BMJ 1998; 317 :967 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Israeli health insurer files lawsuit against tobacco companies BMJ 1998; 317 :968 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Clash in US over methadone treatment BMJ 1998; 317 :968 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Australian euthanasia law throws up many difficulties BMJ 1998; 317 :969 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Genotype linked to long QT syndrome BMJ 1998; 317 :969 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Correction BMJ 1998; 317 :969 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Suspended consultant surgeon challenges official inquiry BMJ 1998; 317 :970 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Commission set up to deal with HIV infected doctors in Spain BMJ 1998; 317 :970 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Public campaigns do not always work BMJ 1998; 317 :970 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Clinical Reviews The muscular dystrophies BMJ 1998; 317 :991 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission ABC of oxygen BMJ 1998; 317 :996 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 1998; 317 :1024 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Editor's Choice [GP] Healthcare rationing: no desistance, no completion BMJ 1998; 317 :a (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Editor's Choice Healthcare rationing: no desistance, no completion BMJ 1998; 317 :0 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Papers Should inhaled anticholinergics be added to β2 agonists for treating acute childhood and adolescent asthma? A systematic review BMJ 1998; 317 :971 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Cold related mortalities and protection against cold in Yakutsk, eastern Siberia: observation and interview study BMJ 1998; 317 :978 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Severe deep white matter lesions and outcome in elderly patients with major depressive disorder: follow up study BMJ 1998; 317 :982 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Does initial management affect the rate of repetition of deliberate self harm? Cohort study BMJ 1998; 317 :985 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Filler Clouding of Surgeons' Spectacles BMJ 1998; 317 :985 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission Genereal Practice Comparison of potency of inhaled beclomethasone and budesonide in New Zealand: retrospective study of computerised general practice records BMJ 1998; 317 :986 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate The second phase of priority settingGoodbye to the simple solutions: the second phase of priority setting in health careFairness as a problem of love and the heart: a clinician's perspective on priority settingIsrael's basic basket of health services: the importance of being explicitly implicit BMJ 1998; 317 :1000 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses The importance of theories in health care BMJ 1998; 317 :1007 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Junior doctors advised on self regulationN Ireland's GPs propose “third way”Juniors repeat calls for study leave improvementsRoyal college calls for NICE to have a broader role BMJ 1998; 317 :1021 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Soundings Retraction BMJ 1998; 317 :1022 (Published 10 October 1998) PDF Permission Responses Personal View German medical editors' uphill struggle BMJ 1998; 317 :1022 (Published 10 October 1998) Permission MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA Did MONICA really say that? 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