Editor's Choice All doctors have a personal horror story BMJ 2004; 329 :0-g; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses News In brief BMJ 2004; 329 :308; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Chief medical officer warns that many blood transfusions are unnecessary BMJ 2004; 329 :308; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Berlin police investigate murder attempt in laboratory BMJ 2004; 329 :308; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Man wins battle to keep receiving life support BMJ 2004; 329 :309; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Richard Smith has left the building BMJ 2004; 329 :309; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Over the limit? BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Secret US report surfaces on antidepressants in children BMJ 2004; 329 :307; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Germany sets up quality control institute for health care BMJ 2004; 329 :307; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Abnormal liver function found after an unplanned consultation: case progression BMJ 2004; 329 :342; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Rehabilitation after burn injury BMJ 2004; 329 :343; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Neurocardiogenic syncope BMJ 2004; 329 :336; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 2004; 329 :358; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Corrections Infertility among male UK veterans of the 1990-1 Gulf war: reproductive cohort study BMJ 2004; 329 :323; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Variations and increase in use of statins across Europe: data from administrative databases BMJ 2004; 329 :323; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Administering, analysing, and reporting your questionnaire BMJ 2004; 329 :323; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Editorials How protective is the working time directive? 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BMJ 2004; 329 :302; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Policing access to primary care with identity cards BMJ 2004; 329 :303; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Topical NSAIDs in osteoarthritis BMJ 2004; 329 :304; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Preventing malaria in UK travellers BMJ 2004; 329 :305; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Letters Guidance has high priority in interventional procedures: Author's reply BMJ 2004; 329 :351; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Scientific articles have hardly changed in 50 years: Plain English and minimal Latin may explain readability of 1950s paper… BMJ 2004; 329 :352; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Scientific articles have hardly changed in 50 years: … and “scientific rigour” may be to blame for current dullness… BMJ 2004; 329 :352; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Scientific articles have hardly changed in 50 years: …but Asher was asking why medical journals were so dull back then BMJ 2004; 329 :352; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Japan Tobacco Incorporated has found a new way of promoting tobacco in motor sports BMJ 2004; 329 :352; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Investigation into GPs with high patient mortality: Monitoring death rates will become increasingly complex BMJ 2004; 329 :350; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Role of poverty must be emphasised BMJ 2004; 329 :352; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Investigation into GPs with high patient mortality: Situation is even more complicated BMJ 2004; 329 :350; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Editorial independence at the BMJ: Oversight committee may be crucial step forward… BMJ 2004; 329 :350; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Editorial independence at the BMJ: … and could ensure three pronged terms of reference for editor BMJ 2004; 329 :351; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Editorial independence at the BMJ: Incident at Sri Lankan medical journal may show the way BMJ 2004; 329 :351; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Guidance has high priority in interventional procedures: Objective evidence needs to be provided BMJ 2004; 329 :351; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Career Focus I'm expecting an offer of a job as locum consultant in Gibraltar for two weeks. Anyone got any advice? BMJ 2004; 329 :s52; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission Accentuating the positive BMJ 2004; 329 :s55; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission Learning with ROGER BMJ 2004; 329 :s58; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission THIS WEEK BMJ 2004; 329 :s53; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission How to use an ophthalmoscope BMJ 2004; 329 :s56; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission I am a third year medical student. One of my tutors has offered me a DPhil studentship in his laboratory. Should I do the DPhil now or wait until I have finished medical school? 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BMJ 2004; 329 :s52; (Published 07 August 2004) Permission Education and debate Eligibility of overseas visitors and people of uncertain residential status for NHS treatment BMJ 2004; 329 :346; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Fillers A warning BMJ 2004; 329 :342; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Blue limbs (the importance of history and examination) BMJ 2004; 329 :349; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Advice BMJ 2004; 329 :353; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission The other side of medicine BMJ 2004; 329 :341; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Qualities of a good surgeon BMJ 2004; 329 :314; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses CRP is a weak predictor of coronary heart disease BMJ 2004; 329 :0-f; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Learning in practice New perspectives—approaches to medical education at four new UK medical schools BMJ 2004; 329 :327; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Promises and delivery—a research imperative for new approaches to medical education BMJ 2004; 329 :331; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission The ethics of medical education BMJ 2004; 329 :332; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Patients in medical education and research BMJ 2004; 329 :334; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses What the educators are saying BMJ 2004; 329 :335; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission News extra [these stories appear only on the web] Sudanese army shuns UN resolution as humanitarian crisis continues BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Shorter interval between cervical screens will reduce incidence of cervical cancer BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Australia's free trade deal with US hangs in balance on drugs BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Identity cards may exclude vulnerable groups from health care, says BMA BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Baby milk manufacturers agree out of court settlement BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Consumers' Association voices concern at over the counter statins BMJ 2004; 329 :310; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Obituaries Telfer Reynolds BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission John Neill Shepherd BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Paul Thornton Calvert BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses Ian Duncan Chisholm BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Neil Hyndman BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission John Richard (“Ian”) Kenyon BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Patricia Ann Nettleton (née Girling) BMJ 2004; 329 :354; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Samuel Mitja Rapoport BMJ 2004; 329 :353; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Papers Acquired haemophilia A may be associated with clopidogrel BMJ 2004; 329 :323; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Neurological sequelae in twins born after assisted conception: controlled national cohort study BMJ 2004; 329 :311; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Hospital at home for patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review of evidence BMJ 2004; 329 :315; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Does access to cardiac investigation and treatment contribute to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease? Whitehall II prospective cohort study BMJ 2004; 329 :318; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Dispersal of HIV positive asylum seekers: national survey of UK healthcare providers BMJ 2004; 329 :322; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Primary care Efficacy of topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of osteoarthritis: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials BMJ 2004; 329 :324; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission Responses Reviews The Medical Society of London 1773-2003 BMJ 2004; 329 :355; (Published 05 August 2004) PDF Permission The Renewal of Generosity: Illness, Medicine, and How to Live BMJ 2004; 329 :355; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission NETLINES BMJ 2004; 329 :356; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Real Life: My Mum is My Dad BMJ 2004; 329 :356; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission A brave new paradigm? BMJ 2004; 329 :357; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses What price entertainment? BMJ 2004; 329 :357; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Responses This Week In the BMJ Clopidogrel may be associated with acquired haemophilia A BMJ 2004; 329 :0-d; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Treating acute COPD at home is as good and cheaper BMJ 2004; 329 :0-e; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Twins born after assisted conception are not at higher risk of neurological damage BMJ 2004; 329 :0; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Overseas visitors should have access to free NHS care BMJ 2004; 329 :0-a; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Access to medical care does not explain social gradients in heart disease BMJ 2004; 329 :0-b; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission Topical NSAIDs relieve osteoarthritis pain for only two weeks BMJ 2004; 329 :0-c; (Published 05 August 2004) Permission