18 May 2013 (Vol 346, Issue 7908)

News

This week's News section

NICE will create standards on obesity and use of tobacco and alcohol

BMJ 2013;346:f3150 (Published 15 May 2013)

Government welfare cuts are hitting children, says BMA

BMJ 2013;346:f3129 (Published 16 May 2013)

Two cases of novel coronavirus are confirmed in France

BMJ 2013;346:f3114 (Published 14 May 2013)

BMA disputes government line that evidence for rolling out NHS 111 was robust

BMJ 2013;346:f3131 (Published 16 May 2013)

NHS regulator given new powers to shut hospitals whose clinical care is poor

BMJ 2013;346:f3097 (Published 13 May 2013)

Without integrated care within five years we risk another Mid Staffs, warns government

BMJ 2013;346:f3152 (Published 14 May 2013)

In brief

BMJ 2013;346:f3096 (Published 15 May 2013)

Study proposes antibiotics as possible new treatment for some types of chronic low back pain

BMJ 2013;346:f2988 (Published 9 May 2013)

Government has lost “credibility on public health” for inaction on cigarettes and alcohol, campaigners say

BMJ 2013;346:f3024 (Published 9 May 2013)

Rescue boards are set up in England to deal with “significant deterioration” in A&E departments

BMJ 2013;346:f3065 (Published 10 May 2013)

College raises concern about GPs’ role in government plans to restrict access to NHS

BMJ 2013;346:f3020 (Published 9 May 2013)

Save the Children and GSK join forces to develop drugs for children in developing countries

BMJ 2013;346:f3103 (Published 13 May 2013)

Researchers thrash out guidelines for working with partners

BMJ 2013;346:f2992 (Published 9 May 2013)

“Research passports” could reduce misconduct, conference hears

BMJ 2013;346:f2971 (Published 9 May 2013)

Editorials

This week's Editorials section

Let the patient revolution begin

BMJ 2013;346:f2614 (Published 14 May 2013)

Should we be reassured about sitagliptin?

BMJ 2013;346:f3051 (Published 14 May 2013)

Autologous blood products in musculoskeletal medicine

BMJ 2013;346:f2979 (Published 10 May 2013)

Implications of universal screening for HIV infection

BMJ 2013;346:f2957 (Published 8 May 2013)

Research

Feature

This week's Feature section

Are “friends and family tests” useful: agree, disagree, neither, don’t know?

BMJ 2013;346:f2960 (Published 14 May 2013)

How different are NHS systems across the UK since devolution?

BMJ 2013;346:f3066 (Published 14 May 2013)

Analysis

This week's Analysis section

Better management of patients with multimorbidity

BMJ 2013;346:f2510 (Published 2 May 2013)

Letters

Observations

This week's Observations section

The future of medicine lies in truly shared decision making

Ray Moynihan

BMJ 2013;346:f2789 (Published 14 May 2013)

Cameron’s cave-in on plain packaging is a boost to industry

Mike Daube, Simon Chapman

BMJ 2013;346:f3069 (Published 10 May 2013)

Views & Reviews

This week's Views & Reviews section

War of the words

Des Spence

BMJ 2013;346:f3021 (Published 15 May 2013)

Plain cigarette packets could reduce nicotine addiction

Colin Brewer

BMJ 2013;346:f3105 (Published 15 May 2013)

Doctors’ understanding of rheumatoid disease does not align with patients’ experiences

Kelly Young

BMJ 2013;346:f2901 (Published 14 May 2013)

Views & Reviews - continued

Introduce standard cigarette packets now

Robert West

BMJ 2013;346:f3145 (Published 15 May 2013)

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries section

Robert Edwards

BMJ 2013;346:f2600 (Published 24 April 2013)

Clinical Review

This week's Clinical Review section

Safeguarding adults at risk of harm

BMJ 2013;346:f2716 (Published 14 May 2013)

Practice

This week's Practice section

A Patient’s Journey: Thoracic outlet syndrome

BMJ 2012;345:e7373 (Published 9 November 2012)

10-Minute Consultation: Hearing loss in adults

BMJ 2013;346:f2496 (Published 25 April 2013)

Endgames

This week's Endgames section

“It’s just a muscle sprain”

BMJ 2013;346:f2503 (Published 30 April 2013)

Generalisation and extrapolation of study results

BMJ 2013;346:f3022 (Published 10 May 2013)

Minerva

This week's Minerva section

Minerva

BMJ 2013;346:f3016 (Published 15 May 2013)

Minerva

BMJ 2013;346:f3017 (Published 15 May 2013)