29 May 2004 (Vol 328, Issue 7451)

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Editor's Choice

Cataclysm and departure

BMJ 2004;328:0.8 (Published 27 May 2004)

News

Darfur teetering “on the verge of mass starvation”

BMJ 2004;328:1275.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Italians are offered “do it yourself” paternity testing kits

BMJ 2004;328:1275.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

In brief

BMJ 2004;328:1276.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Editor of the BMJ to take up new post

BMJ 2004;328:1276.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Blair appoints Julian Le Grand as new adviser on health

BMJ 2004;328:1276.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

NICE guidance has failed to end “postcode prescribing”

BMJ 2004;328:1277.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

First stem cell bank in the world is opened in UK

BMJ 2004;328:1277.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

European guidelines on hypertension more flexible than those in United States

BMJ 2004;328:1279.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

Swapping Ilford for Baghdad

BMJ 2004;328:1280.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Editorials

Global warming

BMJ 2004;328:1269 (Published 27 May 2004)

Antibiotics, resistance, and clinical outcomes

BMJ 2004;328:1270 (Published 27 May 2004)

The free trade agreement between Australia and the United States

BMJ 2004;328:1271 (Published 27 May 2004)

Cervical screening

BMJ 2004;328:1272 (Published 27 May 2004)

NICE guidance on newer drugs for epilepsy in adults

BMJ 2004;328:1273 (Published 27 May 2004)

Letters

This week's Letters section

The evidence base for shaken baby syndrome

BMJ 2004;328:1316 (Published 27 May 2004)

The evidence base for shaken baby syndrome

BMJ 2004;328:1317.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1317.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1318.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1318.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1318.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1318.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

Doctors' communication of trust, care, and respect

BMJ 2004;328:1319.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Do patients with unexplained physical symptoms pressurise GPs for somatic treatment?

BMJ 2004;328:1319.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Do patients with unexplained physical symptoms pressurise GPs for somatic treatment?

BMJ 2004;328:1319.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Flaw in WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

BMJ 2004;328:1320.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Flaw in WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

BMJ 2004;328:1320.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Letters - continued

Who should decide on caesarean sections?

BMJ 2004;328:1320.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

BMJ papers could include honesty box for research warts

BMJ 2004;328:1320.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

Jean Ginsburg

BMJ 2004;328:1321.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Simon John Boniface

BMJ 2004;328:1322.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Fritz Buchthal

BMJ 2004;328:1322.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Mary Graham Findlay

BMJ 2004;328:1322.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Percy Ellis Thompson Hancock

BMJ 2004;328:1322.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

Jurek Lister

BMJ 2004;328:1322.5 (Published 27 May 2004)

Martin Littlewood

BMJ 2004;328:1322.6 (Published 27 May 2004)

Elizabeth Pais

BMJ 2004;328:1322.7 (Published 27 May 2004)

William Porteous Small

BMJ 2004;328:1322.8 (Published 27 May 2004)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:1326 (Published 27 May 2004)

Fillers

BNP improves outcomes in evaluation of dyspnoea

BMJ 2004;328:0.7 (Published 27 May 2004)

A rapid grasp of the fundamentals

BMJ 2004;328:1290 (Published 27 May 2004)

Hepatitis C

BMJ 2004;328:1296 (Published 27 May 2004)

The truth about exercise

BMJ 2004;328:1315 (Published 27 May 2004)

Advice

BMJ 2004;328:1321.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Clinical Reviews

Forceps delivery in modern obstetric practice

BMJ 2004;328:1302 (Published 27 May 2004)

Vaginal discharge—causes, diagnosis, and treatment

BMJ 2004;328:1306 (Published 27 May 2004)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

French patients will have to go through family doctors to access specialists

BMJ 2004;328:1278.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Top health officials adopt global plan to cut obesity

BMJ 2004;328:1278.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Israeli army accused of obstructing medical access to civilians

BMJ 2004;328:1278.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Nigeria postpones programme of polio immunisation

BMJ 2004;328:1278.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

New category of on-call work suggested

BMJ 2004;328:1278.5 (Published 27 May 2004)

Higher numbers than previously predicted could be incubating vCJD

BMJ 2004;328:1279.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

British Columbia can sue tobacco industry for healthcare costs

BMJ 2004;328:1279.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

European and US groups draw up standards for CME

BMJ 2004;328:1279.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Exodus of Polish doctors could threaten health system

BMJ 2004;328:1280.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Sexual torture of men in wartime Croatia was common

BMJ 2004;328:1280.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Lothian and Zambia join forces to tackle HIV/AIDS

BMJ 2004;328:1280.4 (Published 27 May 2004)

Government promises measures to tackle obesity in children

BMJ 2004;328:1280.5 (Published 27 May 2004)

Papers

Effects of transfusion with red cells filtered to remove leucocytes: randomised controlled trial in patients undergoing major surgery

BMJ 2004;328:1281 (Published 27 May 2004)

Soya food intake and risk of endometrial cancer among Chinese women in Shanghai: population based case-control study

BMJ 2004;328:1285 (Published 27 May 2004)

Hospital admissions, age, and death: retrospective cohort study

BMJ 2004;328:1288 (Published 27 May 2004)

Impact of use of hormone replacement therapy on false positive recall in the NHS breast screening programme: results from the million women study

BMJ 2004;328:1291 (Published 27 May 2004)

Teicoplanin induced drug hypersensitivity syndrome

BMJ 2004;328:1292 (Published 27 May 2004)

Primary care

Psychological impact of human papillomavirus testing in women with borderline or mildly dyskaryotic cervical smear test results: cross sectional questionnaire study

BMJ 2004;328:1293 (Published 27 May 2004)

Information in practice

Presence of bacteriuria caused by trimethoprim resistant bacteria in patients prescribed antibiotics: multilevel model with practice and individual patient data

BMJ 2004;328:1297 (Published 27 May 2004)

Legal issues of data anonymisation in research

BMJ 2004;328:1300 (Published 27 May 2004)

Education and debate

Munchausen syndrome by proxy and sudden infant death

BMJ 2004;328:1309 (Published 27 May 2004)

Selecting, designing, and developing your questionnaire

BMJ 2004;328:1312 (Published 27 May 2004)

Reviews

This week's Reviews section

The Day After Tomorrow

BMJ 2004;328:1323 (Published 27 May 2004)

Climate Change and Human Health: Risks and Responses

BMJ 2004;328:1324.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Working with Dangerous People: The Psychotherapy of Violence

BMJ 2004;328:1324.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

I don't like Mondays (after bank holidays)

BMJ 2004;328:1325.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

Of evolution and homosexuality

BMJ 2004;328:1325.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Corrections

Alcohol limit for drink driving should be much lower

BMJ 2004;328:1284.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

UK academy wants neuroscience research to benefit patients more quickly

BMJ 2004;328:1284.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Patient power?

BMJ 2004;328:1284.3 (Published 27 May 2004)

Lessons from developing nations on improving health care

BMJ 2004;328:1301.1 (Published 27 May 2004)

No mean feet

BMJ 2004;328:1301.2 (Published 27 May 2004)

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:1301.3 (Published 27 May 2004)