22 March 2003 (Vol 326, Issue 7390)

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Editor's Choice

Vive la différence?

BMJ 2003;326:0.6 (Published 22 March 2003)

News

WHO issues global alert on respiratory syndrome

BMJ 2003;326:615.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

UK travellers warned after first suspected case of new syndrome

BMJ 2003;326:615.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

In brief

BMJ 2003;326:616.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Brain haemorrhage in babies may not indicate violent abuse

BMJ 2003;326:616.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

GMC accuses doctor of research fraud

BMJ 2003;326:616.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

Privatisation of water is high on Kyoto summit agenda

BMJ 2003;326:617.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Ballot on GP contract postponed

BMJ 2003;326:617.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

UK nuclear medicine is close to collapse, experts warn

BMJ 2003;326:619.4 (Published 22 March 2003)

Whistleblower charges drug company with deceptive practices

BMJ 2003;326:620.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

US body reviews errors in emergency departments

BMJ 2003;326:620.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Editorials

Doctors and managers: a problem without a solution?

BMJ 2003;326:609 (Published 22 March 2003)

What doctors and managers can learn from each other

BMJ 2003;326:610 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doctors in chambers

BMJ 2003;326:611 (Published 22 March 2003)

Useful information about rare inherited disorders

BMJ 2003;326:612 (Published 22 March 2003)

Not so benign intracranial hypertension

BMJ 2003;326:613 (Published 22 March 2003)

Letters

This week's Letters section

Doctors and managers

BMJ 2003;326:656 (Published 22 March 2003)

Values and leadership

BMJ 2003;326:657 (Published 22 March 2003)

The making of a disease: female sexual dysfunction

BMJ 2003;326:658 (Published 22 March 2003)

Company defends “campaign to ‘counter’ BMJ claims”

BMJ 2003;326:660.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Spending (slightly) less on health and more on the arts

BMJ 2003;326:660.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Sensory stimulation in dementia

BMJ 2003;326:661 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doctors and managers

BMJ 2003;326:666.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

John Fryer

BMJ 2003;326:662.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Timothy Greville Ashworth

BMJ 2003;326:662.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Lewis Gillanders

BMJ 2003;326:662.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

Abdul Latif

BMJ 2003;326:662.4 (Published 22 March 2003)

Obituaries - continued

Viner Nicholl Leyshon

BMJ 2003;326:662.5 (Published 22 March 2003)

Henry Ronald Playfair

BMJ 2003;326:662.6 (Published 22 March 2003)

Ramasamy Selvam

BMJ 2003;326:662.7 (Published 22 March 2003)

Ivor Sevitt

BMJ 2003;326:662.8 (Published 22 March 2003)

Marjorie Paula Thomas

BMJ 2003;326:662.9 (Published 22 March 2003)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2003;326:668 (Published 22 March 2003)

Fillers

Prophylactic zanamivir is effective for flu

BMJ 2003;326:0.7 (Published 22 March 2003)

The German Emperor and the medical profession

BMJ 2003;326:621.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Submitting articles to the BMJ

BMJ 2003;326:629.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

We should not play God

BMJ 2003;326:634 (Published 22 March 2003)

The eyes have it

BMJ 2003;326:639 (Published 22 March 2003)

A choice

BMJ 2003;326:640.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Success

BMJ 2003;326:641.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

This Week In the BMJ

Pain needs a multidisciplinary, mechanism based approach

BMJ 2003;326:0.5 (Published 22 March 2003)

Obesity is on the increase in British youth, especially in girls

BMJ 2003;326:0.4 (Published 22 March 2003)

NHS doctors and managers hold different views on their relationship

BMJ 2003;326:0.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doctor-manager relationships can be improved

BMJ 2003;326:0.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

Low dose inhaled glucocorticoid is superior to anti-leukotrienes

BMJ 2003;326:0.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Clinical Reviews

Management of pain

BMJ 2003;326:635 (Published 22 March 2003)

A 66 year old woman with a rash: case progression

BMJ 2003;326:640.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doxycycline induced intracranial hypertension

BMJ 2003;326:641.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Written assessment

BMJ 2003;326:643 (Published 22 March 2003)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

Lawyers may seek judicial review of panel reviewing paroxetine

BMJ 2003;326:618.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

US buyers of drugs from Canadian pharmacies face prosecution

BMJ 2003;326:618.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Charity to promote links between creativity and serious illness

BMJ 2003;326:618.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

NHS should be less paternalistic, conference is urged

BMJ 2003;326:618.4 (Published 22 March 2003)

Interviews with patients better than surveys for generating change

BMJ 2003;326:618.5 (Published 22 March 2003)

Transparency is key to rationing debate, delegates told

BMJ 2003;326:619.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal] - continued

US Senate outlaws “partial birth abortion”

BMJ 2003;326:619.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Ambulance services to have access to telephone and email records

BMJ 2003;326:619.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Possible link between flu jab and Guillain-Barré syndrome under investigation

BMJ 2003;326:620.3 (Published 22 March 2003)

Papers

Inhaled glucocorticoids versus leukotriene receptor antagonists as single agent asthma treatment: systematic review of current evidence

BMJ 2003;326:621.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Central overweight and obesity in British youth aged 11–16 years: cross sectional surveys of waist circumference

BMJ 2003;326:624 (Published 22 March 2003)

Views of doctors and managers on the doctor-manager relationship in the NHS

BMJ 2003;326:626 (Published 22 March 2003)

Evidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria resistant to atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride: case reports

BMJ 2003;326:628 (Published 22 March 2003)

Media criticism of doctors: review of UK junior doctors' concerns raised in surveys

BMJ 2003;326:629.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Primary care

Organisation of primary care in the United States

BMJ 2003;326:631 (Published 22 March 2003)

Education and debate

Trends in doctor-manager relationships

BMJ 2003;326:646 (Published 22 March 2003)

Medicine, management, and modernisation: a “danse macabre”?

BMJ 2003;326:649 (Published 22 March 2003)

Improving the doctor-manager relationship

BMJ 2003;326:652.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doctors and managers: mind the gap

BMJ 2003;326:652.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Building a successful partnership between management and clinical leadership: experience from New Zealand

BMJ 2003;326:653 (Published 22 March 2003)

Kaiser Permanente: a propensity for partnership

BMJ 2003;326:654 (Published 22 March 2003)

Doctors and managers need to speak a common language

BMJ 2003;326:655.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Clinical networks for doctors and managers

BMJ 2003;326:655.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Books

Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice; Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: Essentials of Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

BMJ 2003;326:664.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Appraisal for the Apprehensive: A Guide for Doctors

BMJ 2003;326:664.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Bioterrorism: Guidelines for Medical and Public Health Management

BMJ 2003;326:665.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

TV

This Little Life

BMJ 2003;326:665.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Personal Views

The body tells a story

BMJ 2003;326:666.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Don't drink the water …

BMJ 2003;326:667.1 (Published 22 March 2003)

Soundings

War and causality

BMJ 2003;326:667.2 (Published 22 March 2003)

Correction

Tobacco, coffee, and Parkinson's disease

BMJ 2003;326:614 (Published 22 March 2003)