22 April 2006 (Vol 332, Issue 7547)

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Editor's Choice

A very British muddle

BMJ 2006;332:0.7 (Published 20 April 2006)

News

Prime minister tells troubled trusts to “hold their nerve”

BMJ 2006;332:927.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Court awards claimant $13.5m in rofecoxib lawsuit

BMJ 2006;332:927.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

In brief

BMJ 2006;332:928.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Trusts can take cost into account when deciding drug treatment

BMJ 2006;332:928.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

EC launches debate on the future of scientific journals

BMJ 2006;332:928.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

Johns Hopkins scales down its deal with cosmetics firm after criticism

BMJ 2006;332:929.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Dutch doctors suspended for use of complementary medicine

BMJ 2006;332:929.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Air force doctor imprisoned for refusing third tour in Iraq

BMJ 2006;332:931.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

Tossed aside

BMJ 2006;332:932.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Editorials

Educational programmes for young people with eczema

BMJ 2006;332:923 (Published 20 April 2006)

Why should preterm births be rising?

BMJ 2006;332:924 (Published 20 April 2006)

Are virtual communities good for our health?

BMJ 2006;332:925 (Published 20 April 2006)

Research

Age related, structured educational programmes for the management of atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents: multicentre, randomised controlled trial

BMJ 2006;332:933 (Published 20 April 2006)

The double benefits of educational programmes for patients with eczema

BMJ 2006;332:936 (Published 20 April 2006)

Spontaneous preterm delivery in primiparous women at low risk in Denmark: population based study

BMJ 2006;332:937 (Published 20 April 2006)

Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: content analysis

BMJ 2006;332:939 (Published 20 April 2006)

Effect of different forms of information produced for cancer patients on their use of the information, social support, and anxiety: randomised trial

BMJ 2006;332:942 (Published 20 April 2006)

Mortality associated with delay in operation after hip fracture: observational study

BMJ 2006;332:947 (Published 20 April 2006)

Letters

Call for shake up in NHS funding: A reply to 900 doctors

BMJ 2006;332:973.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Call for shake up in NHS funding: Nye Bevan's view on national and private insurance

BMJ 2006;332:973.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Call for shake up in NHS funding: Few GPs among the 900 Doctors for Reform

BMJ 2006;332:973.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

Call for shake up in NHS funding: Clarifications from Doctors for Reform

BMJ 2006;332:973.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

Pay for efficiency, not simply more work

BMJ 2006;332:974.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Hypertension and ethnic group: Not as simple as black or white

BMJ 2006;332:974.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Letters - continued

Hypertension and ethnic group: Eplerenone may have role in hypertension related atrial fibrillation

BMJ 2006;332:974.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

Competence in children has a Scottish twist

BMJ 2006;332:975.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Referral management centres: More Hackney carriage than Trojan horse

BMJ 2006;332:975.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Referral management centres: General practitioner colleagues could refer among themselves

BMJ 2006;332:975.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

Referral management centres: Is this an April fool?

BMJ 2006;332:975.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

More on bird flu

BMJ 2006;332:975.5 (Published 20 April 2006)

Blanket hepatitis B vaccination is questionable in India

BMJ 2006;332:976.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

A sexist celebration

BMJ 2006;332:976.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Obituaries

Jamie Ambrose

BMJ 2006;332:977 (Published 20 April 2006)

William Dawson Catto

BMJ 2006;332:978.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Sidney Fuller

BMJ 2006;332:978.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Justin David Gardner

BMJ 2006;332:978.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

John Francis Goyder

BMJ 2006;332:978.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

Ian Anthony Rowland Jenkins

BMJ 2006;332:978.5 (Published 20 April 2006)

Peter Cowe Robertson

BMJ 2006;332:978.6 (Published 20 April 2006)

Brian David Morgan Williams

BMJ 2006;332:978.7 (Published 20 April 2006)

Clinical Review

Panic disorder

BMJ 2006;332:951 (Published 20 April 2006)

Practice

From burns unit to boardroom

BMJ 2006;332:956 (Published 20 April 2006)

70 year old man with scrotal swelling, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and renal lesions: case progression

BMJ 2006;332:959 (Published 20 April 2006)

Syncope and falls due to timolol eye drops

BMJ 2006;332:960 (Published 20 April 2006)

Recent advances and emerging treatments

BMJ 2006;332:962 (Published 20 April 2006)

What's new in the other general journals

BMJ 2006;332:966 (Published 20 April 2006)

This Week In the BMJ

Atorvastatin may cause nightmares

BMJ 2006;332:0.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

Delaying operation after hip fracture increases death rate

BMJ 2006;332:0.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Preterm births have risen in Denmark in low risk women

BMJ 2006;332:0.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

This Week In the BMJ - continued

Online cancer support groups can police themselves

BMJ 2006;332:0.5 (Published 20 April 2006)

Education improves long term control of eczema

BMJ 2006;332:0.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Atorvastatin may cause nightmares

BMJ 2006;332:950 (Published 20 April 2006)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2006;332:982 (Published 20 April 2006)

Fillers

Reduced consumption of sugary drinks helps the heaviest teenagers to lose weight

BMJ 2006;332:0.6 (Published 20 April 2006)

A match for heaven and earth?

BMJ 2006;332:946 (Published 20 April 2006)

Letter home

BMJ 2006;332:955 (Published 20 April 2006)

Spellbound by CO2

BMJ 2006;332:961 (Published 20 April 2006)

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

BMA criticises new visa requirements for overseas doctors

BMJ 2006;332:930.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Hospital is fined £100 000 for failing to supervise junior staff

BMJ 2006;332:930.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Charity campaigners win radio awards

BMJ 2006;332:930.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

Computer scientists call for audit of NHS IT programme

BMJ 2006;332:930.4 (Published 20 April 2006)

Welsh NHS heads for £32m deficit

BMJ 2006;332:930.5 (Published 20 April 2006)

Doctors in Nepal take part in democracy protests

BMJ 2006;332:931.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Indian doctors debate increased affirmative action for lower castes

BMJ 2006;332:931.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Banning trans fatty acids will reduce risk of heart attacks, study says

BMJ 2006;332:931.3 (Published 20 April 2006)

News extra [these stories appear only on the web]

People are easily duped about new diseases, conference is told

BMJ 2006;332:932.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

Analysis and Comment

Importance of relative measures in policy on health inequalities

BMJ 2006;332:967 (Published 20 April 2006)

Reporting attrition in randomised controlled trials

BMJ 2006;332:969 (Published 20 April 2006)

What the educators are saying

BMJ 2006;332:972 (Published 20 April 2006)

Reviews

How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgment and the Practice of Medicine

BMJ 2006;332:979 (Published 20 April 2006)

The unkindest cut: emasculated musicians

BMJ 2006;332:980.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Science and art mix creates animal magic

BMJ 2006;332:980.2 (Published 20 April 2006)

So what's so new about patient choice?

BMJ 2006;332:981.1 (Published 20 April 2006)

Gifted and black?

BMJ 2006;332:981.2 (Published 20 April 2006)