10 April 2004 (Vol 328, Issue 7444)

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Editor's Choice

The teaching of communication skills may be misguided

BMJ 2004;328:0.8 (Published 8 April 2004)

News

One million people die on world's roads every year

BMJ 2004;328:851.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Frequent ejaculation may be linked to decreased risk of prostate cancer

BMJ 2004;328:851.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

In brief

BMJ 2004;328:852.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Saline has similar effect to albumin in critically ill patients

BMJ 2004;328:852.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

US screening programme shows high prevalence of aortic aneurysm

BMJ 2004;328:852.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

FDA warns against commercial prenatal ultrasound videos

BMJ 2004;328:853.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Researchers decode gene sequences for chromosomes 13 and 19

BMJ 2004;328:853.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Editorials

War on the roads: two years on

BMJ 2004;328:845 (Published 8 April 2004)

Road traffic injury prevention

BMJ 2004;328:846 (Published 8 April 2004)

Ireland's workplaces, going smoke free

BMJ 2004;328:847 (Published 8 April 2004)

Partner reduction and the prevention of HIV/AIDS

BMJ 2004;328:848 (Published 8 April 2004)

Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy

BMJ 2004;328:849 (Published 8 April 2004)

Letters

This week's Letters section

Research on preventing road traffic injuries in developing countries is needed

BMJ 2004;328:895.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Alcohol limit for drink driving should be much lower

BMJ 2004;328:895.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Lithium and motor vehicle crashes

BMJ 2004;328:895.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

Lithium and motor vehicle crashes

BMJ 2004;328:896.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Secondary prevention for stroke and transient ischaemic attacks

BMJ 2004;328:896.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Secondary prevention for stroke and transient ischaemic attacks

BMJ 2004;328:896.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

Secondary prevention for stroke and transient ischaemic attacks

BMJ 2004;328:897.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Compulsory screening of immigrants for TB and HIV

BMJ 2004;328:897.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Compulsory screening of immigrants for TB and HIV

BMJ 2004;328:897.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

Review of tennis elbow was biased

BMJ 2004;328:897.4 (Published 8 April 2004)

Internet is indeed useful source for patients with cancer

BMJ 2004;328:898.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Human tissue bill has impact on professional examinations

BMJ 2004;328:898.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Editing embargo is bad news for US scientists too

BMJ 2004;328:898.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

Marcel Haegi

BMJ 2004;328:899 (Published 8 April 2004)

Philip Andrew Banks Raffle

BMJ 2004;328:900.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Roy Frank Goulston

BMJ 2004;328:900.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Bernard Leo Hoffmann

BMJ 2004;328:900.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

William Sim Munro

BMJ 2004;328:900.4 (Published 8 April 2004)

Nicholas Mark Alma Oakman

BMJ 2004;328:900.5 (Published 8 April 2004)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:904 (Published 8 April 2004)

Fillers

Low dose aspirin safely reduced thrombosis in polycythaemia vera

BMJ 2004;328:0.7 (Published 8 April 2004)

Knowledge and comfort

BMJ 2004;328:860 (Published 8 April 2004)

Coeliac disease: myth buster

BMJ 2004;328:868 (Published 8 April 2004)

Printing error reveals effectiveness of public health promotion

BMJ 2004;328:874 (Published 8 April 2004)

A 66 year old with breathlessness

BMJ 2004;328:884.4 (Published 8 April 2004)

Professional jealousy

BMJ 2004;328:887 (Published 8 April 2004)

Does your heart go on vacation?

BMJ 2004;328:890 (Published 8 April 2004)

Health initiatives in poor countries: what can we learn from them?

BMJ 2004;328:894.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

This Week In the BMJ

Corticosteroid injection improves knee pain

BMJ 2004;328:0.6 (Published 8 April 2004)

Should antidepressants be used in children?

BMJ 2004;328:0.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Eye catching gear may reduce motorcycle injuries

BMJ 2004;328:0.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

We need safer roads

BMJ 2004;328:0.4 (Published 8 April 2004)

Patients want trustworthy and caring doctors

BMJ 2004;328:0.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Clustering of common risk factors does not explain risk of CHD

BMJ 2004;328:0.5 (Published 8 April 2004)

Clinical Reviews

Efficacy and safety of antidepressants for children and adolescents

BMJ 2004;328:879 (Published 8 April 2004)

Recurrent hypoglycaemia in a diabetic patient as a result of unexpected renal failure

BMJ 2004;328:883 (Published 8 April 2004)

Harm reduction

BMJ 2004;328:885 (Published 8 April 2004)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

WHO and science publishers team up on online register of trials

BMJ 2004;328:854.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Researchers find no link between vaccination and type 1 diabetes

BMJ 2004;328:854.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

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

First NHS trusts awarded foundation status

BMJ 2004;328:854.3 (Published 8 April 2004)

Stronger measures needed to avoid flu pandemic in Europe, commission warns

BMJ 2004;328:854.4 (Published 8 April 2004)

BMJ Publishing Group sells its books department

BMJ 2004;328:854.5 (Published 8 April 2004)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

London's ethnic minority groups have poorer health, report shows

BMJ 2004;328:854.6 (Published 8 April 2004)

Admissions to hospital under the Mental Health Act rise by 30% over 10 years

BMJ 2004;328:854.7 (Published 8 April 2004)

GPs should help patients avoid unhealthy breakfast cereals, expert says

BMJ 2004;328:854.8 (Published 8 April 2004)

Dr Foster's case notes

Trends in admissions and deaths in English NHS hospitals

BMJ 2004;328:855 (Published 8 April 2004)

BMJ family highlights

What's new this month in BMJ Journals

BMJ 2004;328:856 (Published 8 April 2004)

Papers

Motorcycle rider conspicuity and crash related injury: case-control study

BMJ 2004;328:857 (Published 8 April 2004)

Clustering of risk factors and social class in childhood and adulthood in British women's heart and health study: cross sectional analysis

BMJ 2004;328:861 (Published 8 April 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect in breast cancer: qualitative study

BMJ 2004;328:864 (Published 8 April 2004)

Inappropriate admission of young people with mental disorder to adult psychiatric wards and paediatric wards: cross sectional study of six months' activity

BMJ 2004;328:867 (Published 8 April 2004)

Primary care

Corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee: meta-analysis

BMJ 2004;328:869 (Published 8 April 2004)

Information in practice

Lessons from the central Hampshire electronic health record pilot project: issues of data protection and consent

BMJ 2004;328:871 (Published 8 April 2004)

Lessons from the central Hampshire electronic health record pilot project:evaluation of the electronic health record for supporting patient care and secondary analysis

BMJ 2004;328:875 (Published 8 April 2004)

Education and debate

Road safety advocacy

BMJ 2004;328:888 (Published 8 April 2004)

Partner reduction is crucial for balanced “ABC” approach to HIV prevention

BMJ 2004;328:891 (Published 8 April 2004)

adolescent behaviour should be priority

BMJ 2004;328:894.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Reviews

This week's Reviews section

Capturing the Friedmans

BMJ 2004;328:901 (Published 8 April 2004)

Benetton team designs WHO's road safety posters

BMJ 2004;328:902 (Published 8 April 2004)

Road Trauma, a socially accepted horror movie

BMJ 2004;328:903.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Meetings

BMJ 2004;328:903.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

Corrections

German cancer specialist cleared of fraud allegations

BMJ 2004;328:884.1 (Published 8 April 2004)

Adding amynoglycoside to βlactam does not improve results

BMJ 2004;328:884.2 (Published 8 April 2004)

National reporting system for medical errors is launched

BMJ 2004;328:884.3 (Published 8 April 2004)