Editor's choice: Questioning fondly held assumptions
	Jane Smith
	BMJ  2007;335, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.318021.3B [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Editorials

This week's Editorials

	Is there a role for abstinence only programmes for HIV prevention in high income countries?
	Stephen E Hawes, Papa Salif Sow, Nancy B Kiviat
	BMJ  2007;335:217-218, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39287.463889.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Expanding the medical workforce
	David C Goodman
	BMJ  2007;335:218-219, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39265.448715.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hormone replacement therapy comes full circle
	Helen Roberts
	BMJ  2007;335:219-220, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39272.445428.80, (Published 11 July 2007) [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

This week's Letters

	Depression in adolescents: Study was not a trial of antidepressants
	Jon N Jureidini
	BMJ  2007;335:221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.575058.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Depression in adolescents: Author's reply
	Ian M Goodyer
	BMJ  2007;335:221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.579375.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hand hygiene and the CMO: What about reducing turnover?
	Nigel G B Richardson
	BMJ  2007;335:221, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.658102.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hand hygiene and the CMO: What about early discharge?
	Chelliah R Selvasekar
	BMJ  2007;335:221-222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.661539.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Hand hygiene and the CMO: Learn the lessons of the past
	Evan L Lloyd
	BMJ  2007;335:222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.659919.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Managing smoking cessation: Authors' reply to letter
	Paul Aveyard, Robert West
	BMJ  2007;335:222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.672928.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	MMR scare stories: Some things are just too attractive to the media
	Neville W Goodman
	BMJ  2007;335:222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.666157.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Summary care records: A good idea wrongly introduced
	Joyce W Robins
	BMJ  2007;335:222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.671053.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Summary care records: Confusion in the BMA?
	Lyall M Eccles
	BMJ  2007;335:222, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.669178.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

News

This week's News

	FDA committees say keep rosiglitazone available but increase warnings
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;335:223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.417442.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Diabetes study shows nothing new, says journal editor
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;335:223, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.547326.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Would-be parents need safeguards from unscrupulous fertility clinics, says report
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;335:224-225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.605579.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	UK based Iraqi doctor named as health minister
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2007;335:224, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.687245.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Court overturns race discrimination ruling against BMA
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2007;335:225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.414028.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	GPs work same hours but spend longer with patients
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2007;335:225, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.444583.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	In Brief: News
	BMJ  2007;335:226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.399514.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Donepezil helps patients with severe Alzheimer's disease
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;335:226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39290.503900.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Netherlands may punish youths to tackle teenage alcohol misuse
	Tony Sheldon
	BMJ  2007;335:226, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39290.635880.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	WHO database to include drug trials in China and India
	Caroline White
	BMJ  2007;335:226-227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.529873.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Wales and Scotland have highest UK cancer rates
	Roger Dobson
	BMJ  2007;335:227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39290.712488.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Reforms in London won't close hospitals, says health secretary
	Lisa Hitchen
	BMJ  2007;335:227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39290.427674.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Medical Research Council attacked by MPs
	Caroline White
	BMJ  2007;335:227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.704317.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Lower your career sights, deputy chief medical officer advises future students
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2007;335:227, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.392153.DB [Extract] [Full text]

	Shortcuts from other journals: US doctors wave goodbye to the pulmonary artery catheter
	BMJ  2007;335:228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.228 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: New genetic variant associated with age related macular degeneration
	BMJ  2007;335:228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.228-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Hip protectors fail to protect
	BMJ  2007;335:228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.228-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Cannabis use linked to psychosis later in life
	BMJ  2007;335:228, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.228-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: New prognostic indicator for type B aortic dissection
	BMJ  2007;335:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.229 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Debate continues over implantable cardioverter defibrillators in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
	BMJ  2007;335:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.229-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: Obesity is catching
	BMJ  2007;335:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.389745.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

	Shortcuts from other journals: It's too early to consider circumcision for HIV control in the US
	BMJ  2007;335:229, doi: 10.1136/bmj.335.7613.229-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Feature

This week's Feature

	Health service management: The rise of the doctor-manager
	Michael Day
	BMJ  2007;335:230-231, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39290.740752.BD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is it acceptable for people to be paid to adhere to medication? Yes
	Tom Burns
	BMJ  2007;335:232, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39286.399514.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Is it acceptable for people to be paid to adhere to medication? No
	Joanne Shaw
	BMJ  2007;335:233, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39286.422639.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Observations

This week's Observations

	What's on the web: Academic boycott of Israel: follow-up to the BMJ's debate
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2007;335:234-235, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39294.443264.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Analysis

This week's Analysis

	Expanding the US medical workforce: global perspectives and parallels
	Jonathan P Weiner
	BMJ  2007;335:236-238, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39246.598345.94 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research

This week's Research

	Main morbidities recorded in the women's international study of long duration oestrogen after menopause (WISDOM): a randomised controlled trial of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women
	Madge R Vickers, Alastair H MacLennan, Beverley Lawton, Deborah Ford, Jeannett Martin, Sarah K Meredith, Bianca L DeStavola, Sally Rose, Anthony Dowell, Helen C Wilkes, Janet H Darbyshire, Tom W Meade, WISDOM group
	BMJ  2007;335:239, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39266.425069.AD, (Published 11 July 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Dressings for venous leg ulcers: systematic review and meta-analysis
	Simon Palfreyman, E Andrea Nelson, Jonathan A Michaels
	BMJ  2007;335:244, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39248.634977.AE, (Published 13 July 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web references] FREE

	Sexual abstinence only programmes to prevent HIV infection in high income countries: systematic review
	Kristen Underhill, Paul Montgomery, Don Operario
	BMJ  2007;335:248, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.446586.BE, (Published 26 July 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: Web extra] FREE

Clinical review

This week's Clinical review

	Management of asthma in children
	J Townshend, S Hails, M Mckean
	BMJ  2007;335:253-257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39255.692222.AE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Practice

This week's Practice

	NICE guidelines: Recognising and responding to acute illness in adults in hospital: summary of NICE guidance
	Mary Armitage, Jane Eddleston, Tim Stokes, Guideline Development Group
	BMJ  2007;335:258-259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39272.679688.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Views & reviews

This week's Views & reviews

	Personal view: A practical approach to an old problem
	Ben Moore
	BMJ  2007;335:260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.614954.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Review of the week: Ministering to the Fatherland
	John Quin
	BMJ  2007;335:261, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.645417.68 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	From the frontline: Pass It On?
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2007;335:262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.475475.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	In and out of hospital: Doctor in the booth
	James Owen Drife
	BMJ  2007;335:262, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39288.615498.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Between the lines: A bit of a doctor
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2007;335:263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39288.628287.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical classics: The Doctor's Dilemma
	Iain McClure
	BMJ  2007;335:263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39293.518796.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2007;335:266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.560278.BD1 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Minerva
	S Amerasekera, B Wee, G Jones
	BMJ  2007;335:266, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.560278.BD [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	What types of article does the BMJ consider?
	BMJ  2007;335:252, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39143.730660.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	My "memorable patient" story
	Deborah Bird
	BMJ  2007;335:257, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39218.580613.DE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

	Reassurance
	James Currie
	BMJ  2007;335:259, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39245.631782.AD [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions]

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries

	Jonathan Pritchard
	Alan Craft
	BMJ  2007;335:264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39288.656227.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Robert Charles Ryder
	Gerard Kiley
	BMJ  2007;335:264, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39288.715694.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Ian Michael Bowles
	David Healey
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.764815.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Brian David Cooper
	D O Topp
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39288.513264.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Ivan Douglas Magill Nelson
	David Nelson
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.531771.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Gwilym Hefin Roberts
	Richard Morton
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.586389.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	Michael Schulz
	Mark Salter
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39280.823970.BE [Extract] [Full text]

	William Whitaker
	Elizabeth Whitaker
	BMJ  2007;335:265, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.476377.BE [Extract] [Full text]

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