Editor's choice A very British muddle Jane Smith BMJ  2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.0-f [Full text]2756 [PDF]227 FREE   This week in the BMJ This week in the BMJ [Full text]397 [PDF]246 Education improves long term control of eczema [Full text]992 FREE   Delaying operation after hip fracture increases death rate [Full text]690 FREE   Preterm births have risen in Denmark in low risk women [Full text]583 FREE   Atorvastatin may cause nightmares [Full text]1383 FREE   Online cancer support groups can police themselves [Full text]429 FREE   Editorials Educational programmes for young people with eczema Hywel C Williams BMJ  2006;332:923-924, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.923 [Extract]133 [Full text]899 [PDF]394 FREE   Why should preterm births be rising? A H Shennan, S Bewley BMJ  2006;332:924-925, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.924 [Extract]388 [Full text]1351 [PDF]360   Are virtual communities good for our health? Alejandro R Jadad, Murray W Enkin, Sholom Glouberman, Philip Groff, Anita Stern BMJ  2006;332:925-926, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.925 [Extract]564 [Full text]2774 [PDF]319   News Prime minister tells troubled trusts to "hold their nerve" Michael Day BMJ  2006;332:927, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.927 [Extract]207 [Full text]1499 [PDF]55 [extra: Longer version]101   Court awards claimant $13.5m in rofecoxib lawsuit Janice Hopkins Tanne BMJ  2006;332:927, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.927-a [Extract]203 [Full text]579 [PDF]58 [extra: Longer version]58   In brief BMJ  2006;332:928, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.928 [Extract]123 [Full text]391 [PDF]31   Trusts can take cost into account when deciding drug treatment Clare Dyer BMJ  2006;332:928, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.928-a [Extract]253 [Full text]779 [PDF]136 [extra: Longer version]104   EC launches debate on the future of scientific journals Rory Watson BMJ  2006;332:928, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.928-b [Extract]168 [Full text]620 [PDF]102 [extra: Longer version]117   Johns Hopkins scales down its deal with cosmetics firm after criticism David Brown BMJ  2006;332:929, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.929 [Extract]184 [Full text]801 [PDF]64   Dutch doctors suspended for use of complementary medicine Tony Sheldon BMJ  2006;332:929, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.929-a [Extract]554 [Full text]1510 [PDF]157   Air force doctor imprisoned for refusing third tour in Iraq Owen Dyer BMJ  2006;332:931, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.931-c [Extract]325 [Full text]962 [PDF]76   Tossed aside Lynn Eaton BMJ  2006;332:932, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.932 [Extract]304 [Full text]6191 [PDF]219 [extra: Longer version]154 FREE   News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal] BMA criticises new visa requirements for overseas doctors Zosia Kmietowicz BMJ  2006;332:930, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.930 [Extract]689 [Full text]4289 [PDF]130   Hospital is fined £100 000 for failing to supervise junior staff Clare Dyer BMJ  2006;332:930, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.930-a [Extract]443 [Full text]1840 [PDF]108   Charity campaigners win radio awards Peter Moszynski BMJ  2006;332:930, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.930-b [Extract]59 [Full text]362 [PDF]38   Computer scientists call for audit of NHS IT programme Michael Cross BMJ  2006;332:930, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.930-c [Extract]146 [Full text]1026 [PDF]87   Welsh NHS heads for £32m deficit Roger Dobson BMJ  2006;332:930, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.930-d [Extract]74 [Full text]521 [PDF]27   Doctors in Nepal take part in democracy protests Kaushal Pandey BMJ  2006;332:931, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.931 [Extract]64 [Full text]497 [PDF]37   Indian doctors debate increased affirmative action for lower castes Ganapati Mudur BMJ  2006;332:931, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.931-a [Extract]162 [Full text]735 [PDF]17   Banning trans fatty acids will reduce risk of heart attacks, study says David Spurgeon BMJ  2006;332:931, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.931-b [Extract]295 [Full text]1123 [PDF]156   News extra [these stories appear only on the web] People are easily duped about new diseases, conference is told Bob Burton BMJ  2006;332:932, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.932-a [Extract]281 [Full text]937   Research Age related, structured educational programmes for the management of atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents: multicentre, randomised controlled trial Doris Staab, Thomas L Diepgen, Manigé Fartasch, Jörg Kupfer, Thomas Lob-Corzilius, Johannes Ring, Sibylle Scheewe, Reginald Scheidt, Gerhard Schmid-Ott, Christina Schnopp, Rüdiger Szczepanski, Thomas Werfel, Marita Wittenmeier, Ulrich Wahn, Uwe Gieler BMJ  2006;332:933-938, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.933 [Abstract]347 [Abridged PDF]60 [Full text]820 [PDF]617 [extra: Extra information]103 FREE   Commentary: The double benefits of educational programmes for patients with eczema Peter Lapsley BMJ  2006;332:936, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.936 [Abridged PDF]27 [Full text]198 [PDF]202 FREE   Spontaneous preterm delivery in primiparous women at low risk in Denmark: population based study Jens Langhoff-Roos, Ulrik Kesmodel, Bo Jacobsson, Steen Rasmussen, Ida Vogel BMJ  2006;332:937-939, doi:10.1136/bmj.38751.524132.2F (published 23 February 2006) [Abstract]230 [Abridged PDF]346 [Full text]846 FREE   Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: content analysis Adol Esquivel, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Elmer V Bernstam BMJ  2006;332:939-942, doi:10.1136/bmj.38753.524201.7C (published 2 March 2006) [Abstract]271 [Abridged PDF]230 [Full text]790 [extra: False or misleading statements (pdf)]143 FREE   Effect of different forms of information produced for cancer patients on their use of the information, social support, and anxiety: randomised trial R B Jones, J Pearson, A J Cawsey, D Bental, A Barrett, J White, C A White, W H Gilmour BMJ  2006;332:942-948, doi:10.1136/bmj.38807.571042.68 (published 5 April 2006) [Abstract]204 [Abridged PDF]38 [Full text]423 [PDF]391 [extra: Additional details]47 FREE   Mortality associated with delay in operation after hip fracture: observational study Alex Bottle, Paul Aylin BMJ  2006;332:947-951, doi:10.1136/bmj.38790.468519.55 (published 22 March 2006) [Abstract]351 [Abridged PDF]78 [Full text]806 [PDF]536 FREE   DRUG POINTS: Atorvastatin may cause nightmares Peter J H Smak Gregoor BMJ  2006;332:950, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.950 [Abridged PDF]528 [Full text]1580 FREE   Clinical review Panic disorder C Barr Taylor BMJ  2006;332:951-955, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.951 [Extract]699 [Full text]2173 [PDF]1025   Practice Patient's journey: From burns unit to boardroom James Partridge BMJ  2006;332:956-959, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.956 [Full text]647 [PDF]122   Interactive case report: 70 year old man with scrotal swelling, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and renal lesions: case progression Saroj Kumar Das, Devdatta Sarwate, J K Mordani, K J Ng, Mark Nel BMJ  2006;332:959, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.959 [Full text]519 [PDF]227 FREE   Lesson of the week: Syncope and falls due to timolol eye drops Marije E Müller, Nathalie van der Velde, Jaap W M Krulder, Tischa J M van der Cammen BMJ  2006;332:960-961, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.960 [Full text]971 [PDF]266   ABC of wound healing: Recent advances and emerging treatments Stuart Enoch, Joseph E Grey, Keith G Harding BMJ  2006;332:962-965, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.962 [Full text]1082 [PDF]578   Short cuts: What's new in the other general journals Christopher Martyn BMJ  2006;332:966, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.966 [Full text]718 [PDF]128   Analysis and Comment Health economics: Importance of relative measures in policy on health inequalities Allan Low, Anne Low BMJ  2006;332:967-969, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.967 [Full text]996 [PDF]455   Research methods: Reporting attrition in randomised controlled trials Jo C Dumville, David J Torgerson, Catherine E Hewitt BMJ  2006;332:969-971, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.969 [Full text]755 [PDF]528   What the educators are saying Phil Cotton, Jill Morrison BMJ  2006;332:972, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.972 [Full text]531 [PDF]91   Letters This week's letters [PDF]102 Call for shake up in NHS funding: A reply to 900 doctors Julian Tudor Hart BMJ  2006;332:973, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.973 [Extract]152 [Full text]722   Call for shake up in NHS funding: Nye Bevan's view on national and private insurance L S Lewis BMJ  2006;332:973, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.973-a [Extract]53 [Full text]371   Call for shake up in NHS funding: Few GPs among the 900 Doctors for Reform Richard Ma BMJ  2006;332:973, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.973-b [Extract]56 [Full text]328   Call for shake up in NHS funding: Clarifications from Doctors for Reform C David H Wrede BMJ  2006;332:973-974, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.973-c [Extract]33 [Full text]210   Pay for efficiency, not simply more work Gert Martin Kaiser BMJ  2006;332:974, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.974 [Extract]73 [Full text]241   Hypertension and ethnic group: Not as simple as black or white Onyebuchi E Okosieme BMJ  2006;332:974, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.974-a [Extract]103 [Full text]263   Hypertension and ethnic group: Eplerenone may have role in hypertension related atrial fibrillation Oscar M Jolobe BMJ  2006;332:974, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.974-b [Extract]56 [Full text]172   Competence in children has a Scottish twist Mark J Sterrick BMJ  2006;332:975, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.975 [Extract]86 [Full text]266   Referral management centres: More Hackney carriage than Trojan horse David Keene BMJ  2006;332:975, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.975-a [Extract]46 [Full text]173   Referral management centres: General practitioner colleagues could refer among themselves Graeme Mackenzie BMJ  2006;332:975, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.975-b [Extract]41 [Full text]169   Referral management centres: Is this an April fool? Trisha Greenhalgh BMJ  2006;332:975, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.975-c [Extract]101 [Full text]384   More on bird flu Hilary G Pickles BMJ  2006;332:975-976, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.975-d [Extract]101 [Full text]349   Blanket hepatitis B vaccination is questionable in India Peter R Mansfield, Anant Phadke, Ashok Kale BMJ  2006;332:976, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.976 [Extract]65 [Full text]234   A sexist celebration Robert A Jacoby BMJ  2006;332:976, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.976-a [Extract]138 [Full text]576   Obituaries This week's obituaries [PDF]138 Jamie Ambrose Euan Ambrose, Terry Gould, David Uttley BMJ  2006;332:977, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.977 [Full text]349 [extra: Longer version]269   William Dawson Catto Graeme Catto BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978 [Full text]380 [extra: Longer version]295   Sidney Fuller Ken Kirkman BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-a [Full text]176 [extra: Longer version]212   Justin David Gardner Hadrian Ball, Christopher Reynolds BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-b [Full text]447 [extra: Longer version]383   John Francis Goyder Peter Goyder BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-c [Full text]319 [extra: Longer version]221   Ian Anthony Rowland Jenkins Michael Helliwell BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-d [Full text]373 [extra: Longer version]242   Peter Cowe Robertson Gillon C Ferguson BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-e [Full text]350 [extra: Longer version]239   Brian David Morgan Williams J V V Lewis BMJ  2006;332:978, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.978-f [Full text]568   reviews This week's reviews [PDF]107 Book: How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgment and the Practice of Medicine Kevin Barraclough BMJ  2006;332:979, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.979 [Extract]211 [Full text]952   Art: The unkindest cut: emasculated musicians Colin Martin BMJ  2006;332:980, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.980 [Extract]129 [Full text]487   Theatre: Science and art mix creates animal magic Balaji Ravichandran BMJ  2006;332:980, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.980-a [Extract]47 [Full text]204   Personal view: So what's so new about patient choice? Philip J Steer BMJ  2006;332:981, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.981 [Extract]177 [Full text]771   Soundings: Gifted and black? Trisha Greenhalgh BMJ  2006;332:981, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.981-a [Extract]140 [Full text]709   Minerva Minerva BMJ  2006;332:982, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.982 [Full text]666 [PDF]89   Fillers bmjupdates+: Reduced consumption of sugary drinks helps the heaviest teenagers to lose weight BMJ  2006;332, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.0-e [Full text]288 [PDF]48   Endpiece: A match for heaven and earth? Conrad Harris BMJ  2006;332:946, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.946 [Full text]344 [PDF]27   Letter home Surinder Sareen BMJ  2006;332:955, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.955 [Full text]984 [PDF]32   Spellbound by CO2 Fionnuala Crummy, Matthew T Naughton BMJ  2006;332:961, doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7547.961 [Full text]445 [PDF]39

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