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14 January 2006 (Vol 332, No 7533)
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Editor's choice

Swept along by the tide
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.0-f [Full text]1942 [PDF]194  

This week in the BMJ

This week in the BMJ [Full text]433 [PDF]469

Women with diabetes are more at risk of fatal CHD than men [Full text]1561  
HPV triage could be cost effective [Full text]938  
Neurotropic viruses are associated with cerebral palsy [Full text]788  
Poverty, unemployment and raw milk are associated with TB in Russia [Full text]345  
"Treat first, endoscope later" in GORD [Full text]1678  

Editorials

When to test women for human papillomavirus
Mark Schiffman, Philip E Castle
BMJ  2006;332:61-62, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.61 [Extract]825 [Full text]4369 [PDF]509  

Primary care for refugees and asylum seekers
Sally A Hull, Kambiz Boomla
BMJ  2006;332:62-63, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.62 [Extract]290 [Full text]1829 [PDF]200  

Cerebral palsy and perinatal exposure to neurotropic viruses
Eva Alberman, Catherine Peckham
BMJ  2006;332:63-64, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.63 [Extract]328 [Full text]1312 [PDF]196  

Introducing new health interventions
John Gabbay, Tom Walley
BMJ  2006;332:64-65, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.64 [Extract]550 [Full text]2267 [PDF]428 [extra: Figure]88  

Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lisa Collins, John A White, Caroline Bradbeer
BMJ  2006;332:66, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.66 [Extract]263 [Full text]1185 [PDF]165 [extra: Additional references]50  

News

Children in Turkey die after contracting avian flu
Jane Parry
BMJ  2006;332:67, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.67 [Extract]312 [Full text]1375 [PDF]139  

Korean cloning studies were fakes
Jane Parry
BMJ  2006;332:67, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.67-a [Extract]233 [Full text]996 [PDF]103  

In brief
BMJ  2006;332:68, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.68 [Extract]140 [Full text]445 [PDF]43  

US study questions use of black box warning on antidepressants
David Spurgeon
BMJ  2006;332:68, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.68-a [Extract]409 [Full text]1479 [PDF]162  

Doctors outraged at Patriot Act's potential to seize medical records
Jeanne Lenzer
BMJ  2006;332:69, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.69 [Extract]400 [Full text]1363 [PDF]102  

UK drug companies must disclose funding of patients' groups
Michael Day
BMJ  2006;332:69, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.69-a [Extract]276 [Full text]1042 [PDF]142  

US doctors debate safety of abortifacient drug
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2006;332:71, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.71-b [Extract]235 [Full text]847 [PDF]118 [extra: Longer version]87  

Report on E coli outbreak recommends review of guidance
Roger Dobson
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72 [Extract]152 [Full text]489 [PDF]79  

Rains fail to bring relief in Zimbabwe
Peter Moszynski
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-a [Extract]138 [Full text]312 [PDF]33  

Art for health's sake
Lynn Eaton
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-b [Extract]177 [Full text]531 [PDF]65  

News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]

Vitamin D is associated with a lower risk of cancer
David Spurgeon
BMJ  2006;332:70, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.70 [Extract]862 [Full text]2833 [PDF]362  

Managed alcohol intake improves health of homeless alcoholic people, study shows
Barbara Kermode-Scott
BMJ  2006;332:70, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.70-a [Extract]211 [Full text]705 [PDF]86  

Coffee is associated with lower risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA mutations
Barbara Kermode-Scott
BMJ  2006;332:70, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.70-b [Extract]564 [Full text]2477 [PDF]156  

New leader commits Tory party to an NHS that is free to all
Faye van Emmerik
BMJ  2006;332:70, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.70-c [Extract]103 [Full text]408 [PDF]37  

US tries to increase routine hepatitis B vaccination
Michael Day
BMJ  2006;332:70, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.70-d [Extract]110 [Full text]433 [PDF]69  

Payment incentives for GPs bear no relation to health benefits
Roger Dobson
BMJ  2006;332:71, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.71 [Extract]322 [Full text]1230 [PDF]197  

Obesity in middle age is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2006;332:71, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.71-a [Extract]493 [Full text]1640 [PDF]240  

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Commons committee warns of risks in restructuring primary care
Andrew Cole
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-c [Extract]152 [Full text]475  

Private clinic claims it is not liable for failings
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-d [Extract]238 [Full text]719  

Introduction of Germany’s electronic health cards is delayed
Annette Tuffs
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-e [Extract]170 [Full text]589  

Children’s mortality increased after hospital introduced computerised ordering system
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-f [Extract]435 [Full text]1430  

Screening for prostate cancer may not reduce mortality
Fred Charatan
BMJ  2006;332:72, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.72-g [Extract]451 [Full text]1202  

Research

Excess risk of fatal coronary heart disease associated with diabetes in men and women: meta-analysis of 37 prospective cohort studies
Rachel Huxley, Federica Barzi, Mark Woodward
BMJ  2006;332:73-78, doi:10.1136/bmj.38678.389583.7C (published 21 December 2005) [Abstract]700 [Abridged PDF]166 [Full text]1806 [PDF]1395 [extra: Extra figures]123  

Neurotropic viruses and cerebral palsy: population based case-control study
Catherine S Gibson, Alastair H MacLennan, Paul N Goldwater, Eric A Haan, Kevin Priest, Gustaaf A Dekker, South Australian Cerebral Palsy Research Group
BMJ  2006;332:76-80, doi:10.1136/bmj.38668.616806.3A (published 6 January 2006) [Abstract]346 [Abridged PDF]80 [Full text]947 [PDF]562  

Lifetime effects, costs, and cost effectiveness of testing for human papillomavirus to manage low grade cytological abnormalities: results of the NHS pilot studies
Rosa Legood, Alastair Gray, Jane Wolstenholme, Sue Moss
BMJ  2006;332:79-85, doi:10.1136/bmj.38698.458866.7C (published 6 January 2006) [Abstract]319 [Abridged PDF]80 [Full text]755 [PDF]588 [extra: Further details]60  

Effect of testing for human papillomavirus as a triage during screening for cervical cancer: observational before and after study
Sue Moss, Alastair Gray, Rosa Legood, Martin Vessey, Julietta Patnick, Henry Kitchener, Liquid Based Cytology/Human Papillomavirus Cervical Pilot Studies Group
BMJ  2006;332:83-85, doi:10.1136/bmj.38701.440961.7C (published 6 January 2006) [Abstract]244 [Full text]719 [PDF]507 [extra: Members of the studies group]18  

Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis in Russia: case-control study
Richard Coker, Martin McKee, Rifat Atun, Boika Dimitrova, Ekaterina Dodonova, Sergei Kuznetsov, Francis Drobniewski
BMJ  2006;332:85-87, doi:10.1136/bmj.38684.687940.80 (published 8 December 2005) [Abstract]198 [Full text]692 [PDF]383  

Clinical review

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Mark Fox, Ian Forgacs
BMJ  2006;332:88-93, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.88 [Extract]1126 [Full text]5025 [PDF]1628 [extra: Further details]218  

Practice

BMJ Learning: Urinary tract infections in women: diagnosis and management in primary care
Josip Car
BMJ  2006;332:94-97, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.94 [Full text]3902 [PDF]894 [extra: Additional references]162  

Interactive case report: An alcoholic patient who continues to drink: case progression
Stuart McPherson, Colin John Rees
BMJ  2006;332:98, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.98 [Full text]1789 [PDF]169  

Lesson of the week: Ulcerative proctitis in men who have sex with men: an emerging outbreak
Deborah Williams, Duncan Churchill
BMJ  2006;332:99-100, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.99 [Full text]1383 [PDF]193  

ABC of breast diseases: Medical treatment of early breast cancer. II: endocrine therapy
Ian Smith, Susan Chua
BMJ  2006;332:101-103, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.101 [Full text]1948 [PDF]558  

What's new this month in BMJ Journals
Harvey Marcovitch
BMJ  2006;332:104, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.104 [Full text]1141 [PDF]87  

What's new in the other general journals
Christopher Martyn
BMJ  2006;332:105-106, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.105 [Full text]1294 [PDF]137  

Analysis and Comment

Cancer care: Waiting for radiotherapy
D Dodwell, A Crellin
BMJ  2006;332:107-109, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.107 [Full text]3385 [PDF]283  

Health policy: Evaluating and implementing new services
Ann McDonnell, Richard Wilson, Steve Goodacre
BMJ  2006;332:109-112, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.109 [Full text]1750 [PDF]345  

Surgery: Adoption of new surgical technology
Charles B Wilson
BMJ  2006;332:112-114, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.112 [Full text]1880 [PDF]254  

Primary care: Project: London—supporting vulnerable populations
Karen McColl, Sarah Pickworth, Isabelle Raymond
BMJ  2006;332:115-117, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.115 [Full text]811 [PDF]105  

Letters

This week's letters [PDF]86

Good quality monitoring is crucial for informed choice
Paul R Brogden, Ian G Simmons
BMJ  2006;332:118, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.118 [Extract]128 [Full text]391  

Deficiencies in rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury
Peter J Hutchinson, John D Pickard
BMJ  2006;332:118, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.118-a [Extract]146 [Full text]295  

Mental health legislation and decision making capacity: Autonomy in Alzheimer's disease is ignored and neglected
Robert Stewart
BMJ  2006;332:118-119, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.118-b [Extract]79 [Full text]263  

Mental health legislation and decision making capacity: Capacity is more complex than it looks
Jacinta O A Tan, Tony Hope
BMJ  2006;332:119, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.119 [Extract]55 [Full text]163  

Mental health legislation and decision making capacity: Capacity is of more than practical benefit
Brian J Murray
BMJ  2006;332:119, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.119-a [Extract]39 [Full text]132  

HIV/AIDS is still a double sentence in prisons
Oscar Ozmund Simooya, Nawa Sanjobo
BMJ  2006;332:119-120, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.119-b [Extract]88 [Full text]242  

UK experience of smoke-free young offenders institute
Ruth R Kipping, June Martin, Lee Barnes
BMJ  2006;332:120, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.120 [Extract]66 [Full text]209  

How Islam changed medicine: Ibn al-Haytham and optics
Mohammad T Masoud, Faiza Masoud
BMJ  2006;332:120, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.120-a [Extract]148 [Full text]436  

How Islam changed medicine: Ibn Sina (Avicenna) saw medicine and surgery as one
John Urquhart
BMJ  2006;332:120, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.120-b [Extract]99 [Full text]337  

How Islam changed medicine: Al-Nafis, Servetus, and Colombo
Giles N Cattermole
BMJ  2006;332:120-121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.120-c [Extract]85 [Full text]340  

Disappearing teaspoons: French data indicate global phenomenon
Bertrand Herer
BMJ  2006;332:121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.121 [Extract]556 [Full text]1350  

Disappearing teaspoons: Teabags and forks are confounding factors
Alan A Woodall
BMJ  2006;332:121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.121-a [Extract]380 [Full text]959  

Disappearing teaspoons: Method of spoon surveillance was not adequate
David A Silver
BMJ  2006;332:121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.121-b [Extract]300 [Full text]759  

Disappearing teaspoons: Teaspoons may reappear
Katherine Darton
BMJ  2006;332:121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.121-c [Extract]292 [Full text]750  

Disappearing teaspoons: Spoon solutions
Trevor Watts
BMJ  2006;332:121, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.121-d [Extract]332 [Full text]936  

Obituaries

This week's obituaries [PDF]127

Thomas Royle Dawber
Caroline Richmond
BMJ  2006;332:122, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.122 [Full text]651  

Everard Inseal Davis
Peter Davis
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123 [Full text]215 [extra: Longer version]204  

Basil Haigh
Peter Haigh
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-a [Full text]172 [extra: Longer version]190  

William Thomas Lesslie
Janet Lesslie
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-b [Full text]308  

Michael Alexander Pratt
David Millar, Andrew Hutcheon
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-c [Full text]209 [extra: Longer version]204  

John Maxwell Sinclair
David M Sinclair
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-d [Full text]225 [extra: Longer version]200  

Alan Douglas Wickes
Jay Whimster
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-e [Full text]189 [extra: Longer version]201  

Robert Edward Duncan Williams
John Blandy, Bryony Williams
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-f [Full text]237 [extra: Longer version]228  

Colin Henry Woodham
Basil Shepstone
BMJ  2006;332:123, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.123-g [Full text]223 [extra: Longer version]209  

reviews

This week's reviews [PDF]69

Theatre: Menopause the Musical
Chloe Veltman
BMJ  2006;332:124, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.124 [Extract]205 [Full text]724  

Art: The Body at Risk: Photography of Disorder, Illness, and Healing
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2006;332:125, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.125 [Extract]127 [Full text]574  

Personal views: The effect on patients' rights of private commissioning of NHS services
Christopher Newdick, Christopher M Danbury
BMJ  2006;332:126, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.126 [Extract]83 [Full text]455  

Personal views: Engaging clinicians in IT—one step forward, two back
BMJ  2006;332:127, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.127 [Extract]153 [Full text]842  

Soundings: Just call me
James Owen Drife
BMJ  2006;332:127, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.127-a [Extract]145 [Full text]587  

Minerva

Minerva
BMJ  2006;332:128, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.128 [Full text]1037 [PDF]94  

Fillers

bmjupdates+: A low allergen diet may help breastfeeding mothers with colicky babies
BMJ  2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.0-e [Full text]354 [PDF]43  

Primum non nocere
Laura Wilkins
BMJ  2006;332:97, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.97 [Full text]874 [PDF]48  

A valuable lesson
Monika Bajaj
BMJ  2006;332:100, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.100 [Full text]724 [PDF]46  

An unexpected response
A Mark Clarfield
BMJ  2006;332:103, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.103 [Full text]702 [PDF]41  

A memorable patient: Her final days
Caleb Tucker
BMJ  2006;332:117, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.117 [Full text]930 [PDF]51  

Corrections

Qualities of a surgeon
BMJ  2006;332:87, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.87 [Full text]386 [PDF]68  

MPs accuse Medical Research Council of panic over bird flu
BMJ  2006;332:87, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7533.87-a [Full text]153 [PDF]33  

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