12 June 2004 (Vol 328, Issue 7453)

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Editor's Choice

Do mistakes matter?

BMJ 2004;328:0.8 (Published 10 June 2004)

News

Doctor charged with misconduct over murder claim

BMJ 2004;328:1393 (Published 10 June 2004)

In brief

BMJ 2004;328:1394.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Thyroid cancer has increased 12-fold in women since Chernobyl

BMJ 2004;328:1394.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Early localised prostate cancer may accelerate after 15 years

BMJ 2004;328:1394.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

GlaxoSmithKline faces US lawsuit over concealment of trial results

BMJ 2004;328:1395.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Report shows strong sex differences in teenage health behaviour

BMJ 2004;328:1395.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Smoking habits of ethnic groups lead to higher risk of heart disease

BMJ 2004;328:1397.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Charity suspends work in Afghanistan after five staff are killed

BMJ 2004;328:1398.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Pain control often neglected in war areas

BMJ 2004;328:1398.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Editorials

Whole body magnetic resonance imaging

BMJ 2004;328:1387 (Published 10 June 2004)

Eradicating H pylori

BMJ 2004;328:1388 (Published 10 June 2004)

Choice and equity: lessons from long term care

BMJ 2004;328:1389 (Published 10 June 2004)

A firm foundation for senior house officers

BMJ 2004;328:1390 (Published 10 June 2004)

Tackling the next influenza pandemic

BMJ 2004;328:1391 (Published 10 June 2004)

Letters

This week's Letters section

Data protection, informed consent, and research

BMJ 2004;328:1437.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Data protection, informed consent, and research

BMJ 2004;328:1437.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Sharing electronic health records

BMJ 2004;328:1437.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Sharing electronic health records

BMJ 2004;328:1438.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Managing nocturia

BMJ 2004;328:1438.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Managing nocturia

BMJ 2004;328:1438.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Managing nocturia

BMJ 2004;328:1438.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hypocalcaemia after intravenous bisphosphonate

BMJ 2004;328:1439.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hypocalcaemia after intravenous bisphosphonate

BMJ 2004;328:1439.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hypocalcaemia after intravenous bisphosphonate

BMJ 2004;328:1439.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hypocalcaemia after intravenous bisphosphonate

BMJ 2004;328:1439.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hospital management of self harm in adults in England

BMJ 2004;328:1440.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hospital management of self harm in adults in England

BMJ 2004;328:1440.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Am I breaking the law again?

BMJ 2004;328:1440.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

Lorimer Fison

BMJ 2004;328:1441.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

William Burns

BMJ 2004;328:1441.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Obituaries - continued

Charles Terence Anthony Burgess

BMJ 2004;328:1442.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Anupama Damera

BMJ 2004;328:1442.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Rhys Glyn Davies

BMJ 2004;328:1442.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Andrea Obertelli

BMJ 2004;328:1442.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

Sonia Rollin

BMJ 2004;328:1442.5 (Published 10 June 2004)

Peter Sainsbury

BMJ 2004;328:1442.6 (Published 10 June 2004)

John Whewell

BMJ 2004;328:1442.7 (Published 10 June 2004)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:1446 (Published 10 June 2004)

Fillers

Breast augmentation is unlikely to affect cancer identificaton

BMJ 2004;328:0.7 (Published 10 June 2004)

Northern Ireland—poetic sectarianism

BMJ 2004;328:1414 (Published 10 June 2004)

The end of the party

BMJ 2004;328:1416.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

A paediatric emergency

BMJ 2004;328:1419 (Published 10 June 2004)

The doctor within

BMJ 2004;328:1426.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Listen to grandmother

BMJ 2004;328:1436 (Published 10 June 2004)

This Week In the BMJ

Enteral nutrition is better than parenteral in acute pancreatitis

BMJ 2004;328:0.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Epidural analgesia does not increase risk of caesarean intervention

BMJ 2004;328:0.6 (Published 10 June 2004)

Use NSAIDs for renal colic

BMJ 2004;328:0.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Does eradicating H pylori improve gastric symptoms?

BMJ 2004;328:0.5 (Published 10 June 2004)

Admissions for chest pain are increasing

BMJ 2004;328:0.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

People with cleft lip and palate live less long

BMJ 2004;328:0.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Clinical Reviews

Kidney stones

BMJ 2004;328:1420 (Published 10 June 2004)

A 64 year old woman with knee pain: case progression

BMJ 2004;328:1425 (Published 10 June 2004)

Nalbuphine and slow release morphine

BMJ 2004;328:1426.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Pathophysiology and types of burns

BMJ 2004;328:1427 (Published 10 June 2004)

BMJ USA

No accidents

BMJ 2004;328:E300 (Published 10 June 2004)

Balancing mammography's benefits and harms

BMJ 2004;328:E301 (Published 10 June 2004)

Patient-centered communication

BMJ 2004;328:E303 (Published 10 June 2004)

RAPID RESPONSES FROM BMJ.COM

BMJ 2004;328:E305 (Published 10 June 2004)

RAPID RESPONSES FROM BMJ.COM

BMJ 2004;328:E306 (Published 10 June 2004)

RAPID RESPONSES FROM BMJ.COM

BMJ 2004;328:E307 (Published 10 June 2004)

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:E308 (Published 10 June 2004)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

Safest and cheapest antiemetics should be used first for postoperative nausea

BMJ 2004;328:1396.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

GPs should have greater role in commissioning hospital services

BMJ 2004;328:1396.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

New centre is set up to promote evidence based surgery in the United Kingdom

BMJ 2004;328:1396.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

Homeless families in England report high levels of depression

BMJ 2004;328:1396.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

Coordination needed between primary and secondary care for chronic diseases

BMJ 2004;328:1396.5 (Published 10 June 2004)

West Nile infections are occurring early in North America

BMJ 2004;328:1397.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Doctors demand national screening for chlamydia

BMJ 2004;328:1397.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Group set up to facilitate mobility of patients between EU countries

BMJ 2004;328:1398.3 (Published 10 June 2004)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

Greek authorities probe illegal clinical studies on elderly people

BMJ 2004;328:1398.4 (Published 10 June 2004)

US judge says ban on partial birth abortion is unconstitutional

BMJ 2004;328:1398.5 (Published 10 June 2004)

Dr Foster's case notes

Social class and elective caesareans in the English NHS

BMJ 2004;328:1399 (Published 10 June 2004)

BMJ family highlights

What's new this month in BMJ Journals

BMJ 2004;328:1400 (Published 10 June 2004)

Papers

Systematic review of the relative efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids in the treatment of acute renal colic

BMJ 2004;328:1401 (Published 10 June 2004)

Long term follow up study of survival associated with cleft lip and palate at birth

BMJ 2004;328:1405 (Published 10 June 2004)

Meta-analysis of parenteral nutrition versus enteral nutrition in patients with acute pancreatitis

BMJ 2004;328:1407 (Published 10 June 2004)

Rates of caesarean section and instrumental vaginal delivery in nulliparous women after low concentration epidural infusions or opioid analgesia: systematic review

BMJ 2004;328:1410 (Published 10 June 2004)

Hospital discharge rates for suspected acute coronary syndromes between 1990 and 2000: population based analysis

BMJ 2004;328:1413 (Published 10 June 2004)

Gastrointestinal bleeding after the introduction of COX 2 inhibitors: ecological study

BMJ 2004;328:1415 (Published 10 June 2004)

Nose bleeds associated with use of risperidone

BMJ 2004;328:1416.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Primary care

Randomised controlled trial of effects of Helicobacter pylori infection and its eradication on heartburn and gastro-oesophageal reflux: Bristol helicobacter project

BMJ 2004;328:1417 (Published 10 June 2004)

Education and debate

Chemotherapy for cancer patients who present late

BMJ 2004;328:1430 (Published 10 June 2004)

Reaching beyond the white middle classes

BMJ 2004;328:1433 (Published 10 June 2004)

Apology

Professor Roger Williams: An Apology

BMJ 2004;328:1432 (Published 10 June 2004)

Reviews

This week's Reviews section

Difficult Consultations with Adolescents

BMJ 2004;328:1443.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Moments of Truth: Four Creators of Modern Medicine

BMJ 2004;328:1443.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

The rise and fall of the health glossies

BMJ 2004;328:1444 (Published 10 June 2004)

A time to live or a time to die?

BMJ 2004;328:1445.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

CAMRA shy?

BMJ 2004;328:1445.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Corrections

The logrank test

BMJ 2004;328:1412.1 (Published 10 June 2004)

Minerva

BMJ 2004;328:1412.2 (Published 10 June 2004)

Exploring perspectives on death

BMJ 2004;328:1412.3 (Published 10 June 2004)