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30 June 2007 (Vol 334, Issue 7608)

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Editor's Choice

FAFfing about

BMJ 2007;334:0.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

The side effects of “P4P”

BMJ 2007;334:0.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

News

Doctors call for England's chief medical officer to resign over “NHS in crisis”

BMJ 2007;334:1337.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

NICE's decision on dementia drugs was “irrational,” High Court is told

BMJ 2007;334:1337.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

US health professionals demonstrate in support of Sicko

BMJ 2007;334:1338.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Tories want to free NHS of political interference

BMJ 2007;334:1338.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

More recruitment from ethnic minority groups would improve NHS's service, report says

BMJ 2007;334:1339.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Class action over Abbott's pricing of antiretroviral moves forward

BMJ 2007;334:1339.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

News

BMJ 2007;334:1340.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

WHO launches plan to fight drug resistant tuberculosis

BMJ 2007;334:1340.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Aid workers are compromised by “war on terror,” UN official says

BMJ 2007;334:1340.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

Clinical trial results often overstate benefits of treatment

BMJ 2007;334:1341.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Social measures may control pandemic flu better than drugs and vaccines

BMJ 2007;334:1341.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Government compromises on mental health bill

BMJ 2007;334:1342.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Human rights groups plead for protection for hospital patients in Gaza

BMJ 2007;334:1342.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Public backs the idea of an independently run NHS

BMJ 2007;334:1343.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Public should be told that rationing is inevitable, say doctors

BMJ 2007;334:1343.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Choice for patients can worsen quality of care

BMJ 2007;334:1343.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

BMA calls for action on “epidemic” of alcohol related problems

BMJ 2007;334:1343.4 (Published 28 June 2007)

Afghan farmers should be licensed to grow poppies for morphine, Senlis Council says

BMJ 2007;334:1343.5 (Published 28 June 2007)

NHS is told it must play its part in tackling climate change

BMJ 2007;334:1343.6 (Published 28 June 2007)

Long haul flights double the risk of thrombosis related to air travel

BMJ 2007;334:1343.7 (Published 28 June 2007)

BMA rejects call for parents of obese children to be charged with neglect

BMJ 2007;334:1343.8 (Published 28 June 2007)

Raise price of alcohol in Scotland to combat disease, BMA says

BMJ 2007;334:1343.9 (Published 28 June 2007)

Members say BMA's green paper is too “polite”

BMJ 2007;334:1343.10 (Published 28 June 2007)

BMA calls for end of discrimination against women in medical academia

BMJ 2007;334:1343.11 (Published 28 June 2007)

News - continued

Drug treatment is proposed to manage child sex offenders

BMJ 2007;334:1343.12 (Published 28 June 2007)

NHS Direct could be a useful early warning system for respiratory infections

BMJ 2007;334:1343.13 (Published 28 June 2007)

It's not what you say but how you say it

BMJ 2007;334:1344.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Survival trends look worrying for women with diabetes

BMJ 2007;334:1344.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Nephrology patients deserve better evidence

BMJ 2007;334:1344.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

Childhood multiple sclerosis is distinct from adult disease

BMJ 2007;334:1344.4 (Published 28 June 2007)

Alcohol is killing Russian working men

BMJ 2007;334:1345.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Oestrogen-only HRT prevents coronary artery calcification in younger women

BMJ 2007;334:1345.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

The end of the line for guinea worm

BMJ 2007;334:1345.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

First patients have gene therapy for Parkinson's disease

BMJ 2007;334:1345.4 (Published 28 June 2007)

Editorials

Reducing the length of time between HIV infection and diagnosis

BMJ 2007;334:1329 (Published 28 June 2007)

Ethics of collecting and using healthcare data

BMJ 2007;334:1330 (Published 28 June 2007)

Lactose intolerance

BMJ 2007;334:1331 (Published 28 June 2007)

Performance measurement and equity

BMJ 2007;334:1333 (Published 28 June 2007)

Involving patients in the BMJ

BMJ 2007;334:1334 (Published 28 June 2007)

Research

Impact of financial incentives on clinical autonomy and internal motivation in primary care: ethnographic study

BMJ 2007;334:1357 (Published 28 June 2007)

Implementing the NHS information technology programme: qualitative study of progress in acute trusts

BMJ 2007;334:1360 (Published 28 June 2007)

Feature

Quest for the AIDS vaccine

BMJ 2007;334:1346 (Published 28 June 2007)

Analysis

Time to move towards opt-out testing for HIV in the UK

BMJ 2007;334:1352 (Published 28 June 2007)

Routine testing to reduce late HIV diagnosis in France

BMJ 2007;334:1354 (Published 28 June 2007)

Letters

This week's Letters section

Mental health of applicants seems to be deteriorating

BMJ 2007;334:1335.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

It's female genital mutilation and should be prosecuted

BMJ 2007;334:1335.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Gadolinium contrast may be risky in kidney disease

BMJ 2007;334:1335.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

We help treat acute coronary syndromes

BMJ 2007;334:1336.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

We're still great for continuity

BMJ 2007;334:1336.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

An NHS board is the way forward

BMJ 2007;334:1336.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

Observations

Collision, collusion, and confusion

Nigel Hawkes

BMJ 2007;334:1349 (Published 28 June 2007)

Computer says yes—and no

Michael Cross

BMJ 2007;334:1350 (Published 28 June 2007)

Protecting vulnerable populations

Birte Twisselmann

BMJ 2007;334:1351 (Published 28 June 2007)

Views & Reviews

How to avoid an e-headache

Joan S Ash

BMJ 2007;334:1373 (Published 28 June 2007)

Netlines

Harry Brown

BMJ 2007;334:1374.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Sex and drugs and rock and roll

Colin Martin

BMJ 2007;334:1374.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Talk the talk

Des Spence

BMJ 2007;334:1376.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Africa

Mary E Black

BMJ 2007;334:1376.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Reality bites

Theodore Dalrymple

BMJ 2007;334:1377.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly

David Warriner

BMJ 2007;334:1377.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

George Douglas Pinker

BMJ 2007;334:1378 (Published 28 June 2007)

Russell John Boyd

BMJ 2007;334:1379.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Glyn Ieuan Tegeryn Griffiths

BMJ 2007;334:1379.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Lawrence Gordon Jubb

BMJ 2007;334:1379.3 (Published 28 June 2007)

Thomas Edwin Moody

BMJ 2007;334:1379.4 (Published 28 June 2007)

Robert James Sanderson

BMJ 2007;334:1379.5 (Published 28 June 2007)

William Todd

BMJ 2007;334:1379.6 (Published 28 June 2007)

Philippa Mary Bruce White

BMJ 2007;334:1379.7 (Published 28 June 2007)

Clinical Review

Driving and dementia

BMJ 2007;334:1365 (Published 28 June 2007)

Practice

NICE guidelines: Management of faecal incontinence in adults: summary of NICE guidance

BMJ 2007;334:1370 (Published 28 June 2007)

Interactive case report: A patient with suspected miscarriage is found to have hypertension, renal failure, and thrombocytopenia: case presentation

BMJ 2007;334:1372 (Published 28 June 2007)

Minerva

Minerva

BMJ 2007;334:1380.1 (Published 28 June 2007)

Minerva

BMJ 2007;334:1380.2 (Published 28 June 2007)

Filler

Placebo

BMJ 2007;334:1359 (Published 28 June 2007)