Perinatal mortality rates.
	R A Knuppel, J H Shepherd
	Br Med J  1980;280:1376, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1376 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Development surveillance at 8 months.
	E Douek, S Yeates, P Snowdon
	Br Med J  1980;280:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1377 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Convulsions in the older infant.
	E N Fry
	Br Med J  1980;280:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1377-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent abdominal pain in childhood.
	J McCormick
	Br Med J  1980;280:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1377-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent abdominal pain in childhood.
	D F Pheby
	Br Med J  1980;280:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1377-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Female sterilisation--no more tubal coagulation.
	K M Huntington
	Br Med J  1980;280:1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1377-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Follow-up after curative surgery for carcinoma of the large bowel.
	T F Sandeman
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distalgesic poisoning--cause for concern.
	C I Cruickshank
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ketotifen in adult asthma.
	R Schubotz
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cutting the drug bill.
	F J Reynolds
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378-1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-f [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cutting the drug bill.
	P J Hoyte
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corrections

This week's Corrections

	Correction: Alpha-chain disease diagnosed by rectal biopsy
	Br Med J  1980;280:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1358-a [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Correction: Volkmann's ischaemic contracture
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379-e [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Articles

This week's Articles

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1980;280:1380-1381, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1380 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NEWS AND NOTES
	Br Med J  1980;280:1382-1383, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1382 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Medicine and Books
	Br Med J  1980;280:1372-1375, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1372 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Perinatal health services: an immodest proposal
	Anita Joyce Jenkins
	Br Med J  1980;280:1376, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1376-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Infant mortality in the USSR
	Brian Kirman
	Br Med J  1980;280:1376-1377, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1376-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lead and health
	P J Lawther
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mebendazole and hydatid disease
	W Larkworthy, M Atiyeh
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Training the trainee
	Wallace R Fraser
	Br Med J  1980;280:1378, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1378-e [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Not fully trained?
	D W Wall
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anglo-French contrasts in medical practice
	E W M Channing
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review Body award
	A F Rushforth
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review Body award
	C R Hart, I H Redhead, M Rogers, T M Davies
	Br Med J  1980;280:1379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1379-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

This week's Research Article

	Acute renal failure.
	Br Med J  1980;280:1333-1335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1333 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Making a virtue of necessity.
	Br Med J  1980;280:1335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1335 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Genital herpes.
	Br Med J  1980;280:1335-1336, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1335-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Serious renal transplant rejection and adrenal hypofunction after gradual withdrawal of prednisolone two years after transplantation.
	R B Naik, J Chakraborty, J English, V Marks, M Slapak, H A Lee
	Br Med J  1980;280:1337-1340, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1337 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anabolic effect of human parathyroid hormone fragment on trabecular bone in involutional osteoporosis: a multicentre trial.
	J Reeve, P J Meunier, J A Parsons, M Bernat, O L Bijvoet, P Courpron, C Edouard, L Klenerman, R M Neer, J C Renier, D Slovik, F J Vismans, J T Potts, Jr
	Br Med J  1980;280:1340-1344, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1340 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of propranolol and metoprolol on parathyroid hormone and calcitonin secretions in uraemic patients.
	B Coevoet, C Desplan, J L Sebert, R Makdassi, M Andrejak, J D Gheerbrant, M Tolani, C Calmette, M S Moukhtar, A Fournier
	Br Med J  1980;280:1344-1346, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1344 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of introducing antenatal diagnosis on reproductive behaviour of families at risk for thalassaemia major.
	B Modell, R H Ward, D V Fairweather
	Br Med J  1980;280:1347-1350, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1347 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The salutary effect of milk on amoebiasis and its reversal by iron.
	M J Murray, A Murray, C J Murray
	Br Med J  1980;280:1351-1352, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1351 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suspected anaphylactic reaction to Cremophor EL.
	D Dye, J Watkins
	Br Med J  1980;280:1353, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1353 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetic glucose control, lipids, and trace elements on long-term guar.
	D J Jenkins, T M Wolever, R H Taylor, D Reynolds, R Nineham, T D Hockaday
	Br Med J  1980;280:1353-1354, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1353-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The occupational therapist and the patient with Parkinson's disease.
	A Beattie, F I Caird
	Br Med J  1980;280:1354-1355, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1354 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Costs of unnecessary tests: nonsense urines.
	J G Cruickshank, A H Gawler, R J Hart
	Br Med J  1980;280:1355-1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1355 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sjögren's syndrome treated with bromhexine: a reassessment.
	L M Tapper-Jones, M J Aldred, S J Cadogan, D M Walker, A E Dolby, R Hopkins, G Nuki, L Beck
	Br Med J  1980;280:1356, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1356 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parenteral nutrition at home in management of intestinal failure.
	P J Milewski, E Gross, I Holbrook, C Clarke, L A Turnberg, M H Irving
	Br Med J  1980;280:1356-1357, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1356-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Salivary duct calculi presenting as trismus in a child.
	K N Bullock
	Br Med J  1980;280:1357-1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1357 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Porphyria cutanea tarda during maintenance haemodialysis.
	J Garcia Parrilla, R Ortega, M L Pena, J L Rodicio, R E de Salamanca, A Olmos, G H Elder
	Br Med J  1980;280:1358, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1358 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Student electives overseas: their value and some of the difficulties.
	R A Cruikshank, D B Walsh
	Br Med J  1980;280:1359-1360, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1359 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aspects of audit. 3: Audit in British general practice.
	C D Shaw
	Br Med J  1980;280:1361-1363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1361 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Possible role of prostaglandin E1 in the affective disorders and in alcoholism.
	D F Horrobin, M S Manku
	Br Med J  1980;280:1363-1366, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1363 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dietary management of maturity-onset diabetes.
	E A Wilson, D R Hadden, J D Merrett, D A Montgomery, J A Weaver
	Br Med J  1980;280:1367-1369, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1367 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Studies of myocardial infarction.
	B J Culliton, W K Waterfall
	Br Med J  1980;280:1370-1371, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1370 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Supplement

This week's Supplement

	The Week
	Br Med J  1980;280:1384, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1384 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Community health councils
	David Fruin
	Br Med J  1980;280:1385-1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1385 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New minimum retention periods for medical records
	Br Med J  1980;280:1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1387 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contraception for schoolchildren
	Br Med J  1980;280:1387, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1387-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	District management teams
	Br Med J  1980;280:1388-1389, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1388 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New GMC president elected
	Br Med J  1980;280:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1390 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	June payment for Review Body's award
	Br Med J  1980;280:1390, doi: 10.1136/bmj.280.6228.1390-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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