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28 April 2007 (Vol 334, Issue 7599)

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Editor's Choice

Time to talk salt

BMJ 2007;334:0.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Salty story

BMJ 2007;334:0.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

News

New contract has meant higher pay but not better care, say doctors

BMJ 2007;334:865.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Exodus of medical staff strains Iraq's health facilities

BMJ 2007;334:865.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

US Supreme Court approves ban on “partial birth abortion”

BMJ 2007;334:866.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Breast cancer fell when women stopped hormone replacement, US study shows

BMJ 2007;334:866.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Abstinence education has no effect on US teenagers' sexual activity

BMJ 2007;334:867.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Report recommends tighter legislation and better road design to reduce traffic injuries and deaths

BMJ 2007;334:867.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

News

BMJ 2007;334:868.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Inquiry will study claims that Sellafield workers' body parts were removed without families' consent

BMJ 2007;334:868.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Hospital patients should be assessed for risk of thromboembolism

BMJ 2007;334:868.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

Reform of NHS patients' forums unnecessary and unproved, MPs say

BMJ 2007;334:869.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

More than 90% of US doctors receive favours from drug companies

BMJ 2007;334:869.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Former staff at CMAJ launch open access journal

BMJ 2007;334:870.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

UK leads initiative to drive down cost of drugs in poor countries

BMJ 2007;334:870.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Working within industry's silken but firm embrace

BMJ 2007;334:871.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

First steps are taken towards creation of a European digital library

BMJ 2007;334:871.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

NICE tells employers how to help staff quit smoking

BMJ 2007;334:871.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

UK stillbirth rate stops declining as age of mothers rises

BMJ 2007;334:871.4 (Published 26 April 2007)

Junior doctors lobby MPs in MTAS protest

BMJ 2007;334:871.5 (Published 26 April 2007)

Group of British doctors call for a boycott of the Israel Medical Association

BMJ 2007;334:871.6 (Published 26 April 2007)

Be sparing with red cell transfusions in critically ill children

BMJ 2007;334:872.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

HRT linked to ovarian cancer

BMJ 2007;334:872.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

News - continued

New treatment fails to save patients with cardiogenic shock after heart attack

BMJ 2007;334:872.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

Epoetin is a tempting sideline for dialysis units in the US

BMJ 2007;334:872.4 (Published 26 April 2007)

HAART works best when patients adhere to treatment

BMJ 2007;334:873.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Chondroitin won't relieve the pain of osteoarthritis

BMJ 2007;334:873.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Researchers recommend omeprazole before endoscopy

BMJ 2007;334:873.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

Combination therapy helps keep patients with COPD out of hospital

BMJ 2007;334:873.4 (Published 26 April 2007)

Editorials

Salt and cardiovascular disease

BMJ 2007;334:859 (Published 26 April 2007)

Postmenopausal hormone therapy

BMJ 2007;334:860 (Published 26 April 2007)

Preventing ventilator associated pneumonia

BMJ 2007;334:861 (Published 26 April 2007)

Research

Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (TOHP)

BMJ 2007;334:885 (Published 26 April 2007)

Oral decontamination for prevention of pneumonia in mechanically ventilated adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ 2007;334:889 (Published 26 April 2007)

Analysis

Waking up from the DREAM of preventing diabetes with drugs

BMJ 2007;334:882 (Published 26 April 2007)

Letters

This week's Letters section

BMA public health doctor's claims lack evidence

BMJ 2007;334:863.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

For debate: Should prostitution be legalised and regulated?

BMJ 2007;334:863.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Public health policy must be based on sound evidence

BMJ 2007;334:863.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

Help for patients and relatives

BMJ 2007;334:864.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Drug management of COPD

BMJ 2007;334:864.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Decision tool needs to be developed for children

BMJ 2007;334:864.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

The view from Denmark

BMJ 2007;334:864.4 (Published 26 April 2007)

Observations

Bad blood

Rebecca Coombes

BMJ 2007;334:879 (Published 26 April 2007)

Why single-payer health systems spark endless debate

Uwe E Reinhardt

BMJ 2007;334:881 (Published 26 April 2007)

Views & Reviews

Statins, saving lives, and shibboleths

Tim Blackman

BMJ 2007;334:902 (Published 26 April 2007)

Medicine's hall of fame

Balaji Ravichandran

BMJ 2007;334:903 (Published 26 April 2007)

Medicine: more than a career for my daughter

Des Spence

BMJ 2007;334:904.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Myths and realities

Ike Iheanacho

BMJ 2007;334:904.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

On the detection of fakes

Theodore Dalrymple

BMJ 2007;334:905.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Wit

Philip Raby

BMJ 2007;334:905.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

Beryl Corner

BMJ 2007;334:906 (Published 26 April 2007)

Heidar Mahmoud Al-Sad

BMJ 2007;334:907.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Geoffrey Newall Brown

BMJ 2007;334:907.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Michael Alan Casson

BMJ 2007;334:907.3 (Published 26 April 2007)

Don Bosco Fernandez

BMJ 2007;334:907.4 (Published 26 April 2007)

Iain Michie

BMJ 2007;334:907.5 (Published 26 April 2007)

Emily Madge Moore

BMJ 2007;334:907.6 (Published 26 April 2007)

Clinical Review

Anorexia nervosa

BMJ 2007;334:894 (Published 26 April 2007)

Practice

Lesson of the week: Acute dystonic reaction caused by metoclopramide, versus tetanus

BMJ 2007;334:899 (Published 26 April 2007)

Change Page: Dipyridamole with aspirin is better than aspirin alone in preventing vascular events after ischaemic stroke or TIA

BMJ 2007;334:901 (Published 26 April 2007)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2007;334:908.1 (Published 26 April 2007)

Minerva

BMJ 2007;334:908.2 (Published 26 April 2007)

Features

Great expectations

BMJ 2007;334:874 (Published 26 April 2007)

Farewell to dodging and weaving

BMJ 2007;334:877 (Published 26 April 2007)

Filler

A powerful diuretic

BMJ 2007;334:900 (Published 26 April 2007)

Correction

Parenting intervention in Sure Start services for children at risk of developing conduct disorder: pragmatic randomised controlled trial

BMJ 2007;334:0.3 (Published 26 April 2007)