Editor's choice
Time to leave home
Fiona Godlee
BMJ 2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.0-f
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This week in the BMJ
What predisposes women to chronic pelvic pain?
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Psychosocial care in nursing homes reduces drug use
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Benefits of omega 3 fats may be in doubt
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What are the risks for couples with a balanced structural chromosome abnormality?
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Action research helps develop a pre-medicine summer school
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Editorials
Increasing the number of medical students from under-represented minorities
Phyllis L Carr, Kenneth C Edelin
BMJ 2006;332:740, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.740
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Managing challenging behaviour in dementia
Gavin J Andrews
BMJ 2006;332:741, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.741
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News
NHS faces job cuts as financial crisis deepens
Michael Day
BMJ 2006;332:743, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.743
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Scientists find new disease: motivational deficiency disorder
Ray Moynihan
BMJ 2006;332:745, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.745-a
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UK government scraps mental health bill
Clare Dyer
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748
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AIDS robs millions of their childhood
Peter Moszynski
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-a
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News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal]
Care of England’s older people still “unacceptably poor”
Lynn Eaton
BMJ 2006;332:746, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.746
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Critically ill men in drug trial continue to improve
Susan Mayor
BMJ 2006;332:746, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.746-a
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People considering laser eye surgery should be warned of risks, says NICE
Susan Mayor
BMJ 2006;332:746, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.746-b
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Germany may change drug testing rules after debacle in England
Annette Tuffs
BMJ 2006;332:746, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.746-c
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Dutch doctors campaign for smoking ban in hospitality industry
Tony Sheldon
BMJ 2006;332:746, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.746-d
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Trust’s refusal to fund trastuzumab was “arbitrary”
Clare Dyer
BMJ 2006;332:747, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.747
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GMC finds no case to answer against Ian Craft
Owen Dyer
BMJ 2006;332:747, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.747-a
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Faking happiness at work can make you ill
Katy Duke
BMJ 2006;332:747, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.747-b
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News extra [these stories appear only on the web]
ADHD drugs should carry warning, FDA committee recommends
Janice Tanne
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-c
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Migration of health workers from less developed countries needs urgent solution, say experts
John Zarocostas
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-d
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Conference delegates claim NHS posts are “slavery”
Lynn Eaton
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-e
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New US abstinence programme guidelines criticised
Janice Tanne
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-f
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Primary care staff should work with prison teams on mental health
Oona Mashta
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-g
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RAF doctor will face court martial for refusing to return to Iraq
Owen Dyer
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-h
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Access to antiretrovirals still too scarce in many countries
John Zarocostas
BMJ 2006;332:748, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.748-i
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Research
Risks and benefits of omega 3 fats for mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer: systematic review
Lee Hooper, Rachel L Thompson, Roger A Harrison, Carolyn D Summerbell, Andy R Ness, Helen J Moore, Helen V Worthington, Paul N Durrington, Julian P T Higgins, Nigel E Capps, Rudolph A Riemersma, Shah B J Ebrahim, George Davey Smith
BMJ 2006;332:752-760, doi:10.1136/bmj.38755.366331.2F (published 24 March 2006)
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Clinical review
Practice
Lesson of the week: Secondary drowning in a patient with epilepsy
Stephanie Milne, Andrew Cohen
BMJ 2006;332:775-776, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.775
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ABC of wound healing: Wound dressings
Vanessa Jones, Joseph E Grey, Keith G Harding
BMJ 2006;332:777-780, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.777
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Short cuts: What's new in the other general journals
Alison Tonks
BMJ 2006;332:781-782, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.781
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Analysis and Comment
Using lessons from the past to plan for pandemic flu
Hilary Pickles
BMJ 2006;332:783-786, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.783
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Avian influenza: Preparing for the pandemic
BMJ 2006;332:783, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.783-a
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Commentary: UK government response to Hilary Pickles
David Salisbury
BMJ 2006;332:784, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.784
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An iatrogenic pandemic of panic
Luc Bonneux, Wim Van Damme
BMJ 2006;332:786-788, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.786
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A slippery disease: a microbiologist's view
T H Pennington
BMJ 2006;332:789-790, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.789
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Hard decisions will have to be made: view from intensive care
Richard Marsh
BMJ 2006;332:790-791, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.790
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Dealing with uncertainty: perspective from primary care
Anthony Harnden
BMJ 2006;332:791-792, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.791
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Letters
This week's letters [PDF] 140
Preventing coronary heart disease: High baseline risk strategy and cost effectiveness of guidelines
D Graham Mackenzie, John Forbes, Sarah Wild, Philip Rutledge
BMJ 2006;332:793, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.793
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Preventing coronary heart disease: Patients are people, not cases
Joan McClusky
BMJ 2006;332:793, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.793-a
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Blood pressure lowering in elderly patients with stroke
Elliot Epstein, Anil Kumar
BMJ 2006;332:793-794, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.793-b
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate needs UK consensus
Annice Mukherjee, Donal O'Donaghue, Aram Redenski, John New, Patrick Twomey
BMJ 2006;332:794, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.794
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Grieving the death of a child: Clinicians should ensure that lethal drugs are handed back
Peter Byrne
BMJ 2006;332:794, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.794-a
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Grieving the death of a child: Supporting health professionals who care for grieving patients may benefit all
Svetlin V Vrabtchev
BMJ 2006;332:794-795, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.794-b
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Gluteal injections in increasingly obese population: Needle length for intramuscular injections
Brian J Anthony
BMJ 2006;332:795, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.795
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Gluteal injections in increasingly obese population: Essential considerations for intramuscular injections
Saurabh Rai, Nidhi Nandan
BMJ 2006;332:795, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.795-a
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Time to make paracetamol with methionine available
John P Heptonstall
BMJ 2006;332:795, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.795-b
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Googling your treatment for analgesia in labour
James Holding, Michael V Holmes
BMJ 2006;332:795, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.795-c
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Neonatal lupus erythematosus is not always benign
Andrew G Affleck
BMJ 2006;332:796, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.796
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Independent sector treatment centres: experience and spin
Simon P Kelly
BMJ 2006;332:796, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.796-a
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Untreated controls are wrong when proved treatment exists
J Martin Bland
BMJ 2006;332:796, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.796-b
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Wear your name badge well
Simon Fountain-Polley
BMJ 2006;332:796, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.796-c
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Obituaries
This week's obituaries [PDF] 143
reviews
This week's re views [PDF] 99
TV: How to Have a Good Death
Abi Berger
BMJ 2006;332:799, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.799
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Book: The Philosophy of Palliative Care: Critique and Reconstruction
Paul Keeley
BMJ 2006;332:800, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.800
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Press: Big thrusters
Sally Carter
BMJ 2006;332:800, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.800-a
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Soundings: Is omniscience enough?
Colin Douglas
BMJ 2006;332:801, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.801-a
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Minerva
Fillers
bmjupdates+: Neither paracetamol nor ibuprofen protects children against local reactions to the DTaP vaccine
BMJ 2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.0-e
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A memorable patient: Sticking with tradition
Sarah H Oram
BMJ 2006;332:766, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.766
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bmjlearning.com: Learning outcomes
Kieran Walsh
BMJ 2006;332:771, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.771
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What medicine's really about
Khurum Hayat Khan
BMJ 2006;332:776, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.776
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"Seeing" is believing
Sumita Verma
BMJ 2006;332:780, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.780
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Privates
Elizabeth A Rider
BMJ 2006;332:792, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.792
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Corrections
ABC of wound healing: Burns
BMJ 2006;332:755, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.755
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Call to scrap import tariffs on pharmaceuticals in global WTO talks
BMJ 2006;332:755, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.755-a
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Obituaries: Kenneth Herbert Walter
BMJ 2006;332:755, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7544.755-b
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