10 July 1993(vol 307, issue 6896)

Letters

• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer: Measuring instruments are never perfect

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :124 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Measuring Patients' views of their health: SF 36 may reinforce ageism

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :127 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Diagnosing meningococcal infection: Don't delay giving antibiotics: Authors' reply

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :127 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Smokers pay taxes too

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :128 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Wartime cigarette rations hooked a generation

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Send us your patients who smoke

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Unsubstantiated assertion

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Trial of thrombolysis favours smokers

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers: Authors' reply

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• Ethnic minorities and women should be represented on GMC

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Research Articles

• The lasting trauma of the concentration camps.

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• The health of the nation's research and development.

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• Hand transmitted vibration.

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• Nursing elderly patients out of bed.

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• Private health care: patients' beliefs and practice.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :81 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Whither health care in South Africa?

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :82 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Administration of vitamin K to newborn infants and childhood cancer.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :89 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Insulin resistance in offspring of hypertensive parents.

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• A decade of diabetes: keeping children out of hospital.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :96 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Recruitment methods for screening programmes: trial of an improved method within a regional osteoporosis study.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :99 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Will it hurt, doctor? Factors predicting patients' experience of pain during double contrast examination of the colon.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :100 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Developing organisational vision in general practice.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :101 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Patients with fatigue in general practice: a prospective study.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :103 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Management of raised blood pressure in New Zealand: a discussion document.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :107 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Health professionals and South Africa: supporting change in the health sector.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :110 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Coping with Serbian repression in an Albanian population.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :112 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Guidelines for the management of spontaneous pneumothorax. Standards of Care Committee, British Thoracic Society.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :114 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• ABC of one to seven. Services for children: primary care.

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Articles

• News

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• NOTES

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :96 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Obituary

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :121 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Medicopolitical Digest

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :131 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Soundings

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :137 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Personal view

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :138 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Medicine and the Media

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :139 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Minerva

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Letters

• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Should be abandoned.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :123 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Repeat experiment exonerates instrument.

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• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Manufacturer fights back.

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• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Don't condemn it without proper evidence.

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• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Instrument is accurate if used properly.

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• The Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer. Used in epidemiology, not individual people.

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :124 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Reducing serum cholesterol. Confusion remains over whom to treat.

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• Reducing serum cholesterol. Lower cholesterol of doubtful benefit to anyone.

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• Measuring patients' views of their health. SF 36 misses the mark.

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• Measuring patients' views of their health. Reliability of SF 36 remains uncertain.

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• Measuring patients' views of their health. Definitions of health status should be rationalised.

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• Measuring patients' views of their health. The term outcome is ambiguous.

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• Measuring patients' views of their health. SF 36 is suitable for elderly patients.

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• Diagnosing meningococcal infection. Don't delay giving antibiotics.

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• Medical angiologists. Britain needs them.

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• Medical angiologists. Europe already has them.

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers. Persuade smokers to give up before surgery.

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• Access to heart surgery for smokers. Rationed services should go to those who benefit.

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• Teaching communication skills. Putting it on paper helps patient understanding.

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• Teaching communication skills. Funding required for teaching programmes.

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• Patients' satisfaction with psychiatric care.

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Book Review

• Medicine and Books

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Corrections

• Correction: Gene therapy begins

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• London's specialist centres cut by half

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• Correction: Rural population mixing and childhood leukaemia: effects of the North Sea oil industry in Scotland, including the area near Dounreay nuclear site

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• Correction: Why have child pedestrian death rates fallen?

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :116 (Published 10 July 1993)

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• Correction: How can we best prolong life? Benefits of coronary risk factor reduction in non-diabetic and diabetic subjects

  British Medical Journal 1993; 307 :116 (Published 10 July 1993)

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