This Week In the BMJ Children susceptible to glue ear have more rather than longer episodes of effusion BMJ 1997; 314 :e (Published 01 February 1997) Permission New recombinant vaccine improves protection against hepatitis B BMJ 1997; 314 :a (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Patients with Hodgkin's disease have too many follow up visits BMJ 1997; 314 :d (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Respiratory disease persists in survivors of the Bhopal gas leak BMJ 1997; 314 :c (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Prophylactic antibiotics for children with measles seem to have little effect on mortality BMJ 1997; 314 :b (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Editorials New guidelines on asthma management BMJ 1997; 314 :315 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Managing measles BMJ 1997; 314 :316 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Reducing vitamin A deficiency BMJ 1997; 314 :317 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Surgery, drugs, and the male orgasm BMJ 1997; 314 :319 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Responses Cardiac sarcoidosis BMJ 1997; 314 :320 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Telling patients they have Alzheimer's disease BMJ 1997; 314 :321 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Letters Bed shortages BMJ 1997; 314 :369 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Delay in diagnosis of homocystinuria BMJ 1997; 314 :369 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Future of the NHS will be one of change BMJ 1997; 314 :370 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Many claims about passive smoking are inadequately justified BMJ 1997; 314 :371 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Congenital anterior abdominal wall defects BMJ 1997; 314 :371 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Giving influenza vaccination to all elderly people would raise ethical issues BMJ 1997; 314 :373 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Helping parents to cope when their preschool children are acutely ill BMJ 1997; 314 :373 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Many trusts find labour productivity index useful BMJ 1997; 314 :374 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission The Babinski sign BMJ 1997; 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314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Glaucoma gene identified BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission France may ban part time work on nuclear sites BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Medicare hospital fees will be frozen BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Mixed sex wards to be phased out BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission US-style health organisations are likely in Britain BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Focus: Westminster – Labour would freeze funds for NHS BMJ 1997; 314 :323 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Clinical Reviews Science, medicine, and the future: The future of the management of ischaemic heart disease BMJ 1997; 314 :356 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Responses ABC of Clinical haematology: Iron deficiency anaemia BMJ 1997; 314 :360 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Lesson of the week: cyclosporin treatment for ulcerative colitis complicated by fatal pneumocystis carinii pneumonia BMJ 1997; 314 :363 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Minerva Minerva BMJ 1997; 314 :386 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Editor's Choice Editors try to be creative BMJ 1997; 314 :0 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Papers Immune response to a new hepatitis B vaccine in healthcare workers who had not responded to standard vaccine: randomised double blind dose-response study BMJ 1997; 314 :329 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Meta-analysis of trials of prophylactic antibiotics for children with measles: inadequate evidence BMJ 1997; 314 :334 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Commentary: Summary statistics of poor quality studies must be treated cautiously BMJ 1997; 314 :337 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Respiratory morbidity 10 years after the Union Carbide gas leak at Bhopal: a cross sectional survey BMJ 1997; 314 :338 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Commentary: Industry can damage your health BMJ 1997; 314 :342 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Commentary: Assessing the effects of environmental pollution when people know that they have been exposed BMJ 1997; 314 :343 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Follow up policy after treatment for Hodgkin's disease: too many clinic visits and routine tests? A review of hospital records BMJ 1997; 314 :343 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Duplication of surgical research presentations BMJ 1997; 314 :346 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission A randomised controlled trial of dictating the clinic letter in front of the patient BMJ 1997; 314 :347 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Interesting idea, but case not proved BMJ 1997; 314 :348 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Drug points: Acute eosinophilic pneumonia associated with tenidap BMJ 1997; 314 :349 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Drug points: Potentiation of warfarin anticoagulant activity by miconazole oral gel BMJ 1997; 314 :349 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission General practice Duration and recurrence of otitis media with effusion in children from birth to 3 years: prospective study using monthly otoscopy and tympanometry BMJ 1997; 314 :350 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Commentary: Reduced confusion over ear effusion? BMJ 1997; 314 :354 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Commentary: Markov models of medical prognosis BMJ 1997; 314 :354 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Education and debate Regulating the price of the uk's drugs: second thoughts after the government's first report BMJ 1997; 314 :365 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Government survives attack on NHSBMA prepares for devolutionCharter launched for adult mental health patientsNon-principals launch associationWork begins on osteopaths statutory body BMJ 1997; 314 :381 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Personal Views Our brilliant careers BMJ 1997; 314 :382 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Managing gastric cancer in Britain: a Japanese experience BMJ 1997; 314 :382 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA A very public death BMJ 1997; 314 :383 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Ethical issues in genetics ignored BMJ 1997; 314 :384 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Medicine and books Impure Science. AIDS, Activism and the Politics of Knowledge BMJ 1997; 314 :385 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission A Midwife Through the Dying Process BMJ 1997; 314 :385 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Career focus Flexible training in cardiothoracic surgery BMJ 1997; 314 :S2-7077 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Briefing BMJ 1997; 314 :S3-7077 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Briefing BMJ 1997; 314 :S3a-7077 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Briefing BMJ 1997; 314 :S3b-7077 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Fillers A Basic Lesson Relearnt: The singing histopathologist BMJ 1997; 314 :g (Published 01 February 1997) Permission A Most Unfortunate Needlestick Injury: Why the doctor paid a taxi for the nurse BMJ 1997; 314 :h (Published 01 February 1997) Permission A Paper That Changed My Thinking: Are patients a myth? BMJ 1997; 314 :i (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Correction Baby milk companies accused of breaching marketing code BMJ 1997; 314 :326 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Obituary John Basil RennieGeorge William Albert NeillBernard CashmanRonald HornThomas Geraint Illtyd JamesEibhlin KellyDerek Lorimer PryerKenneth RostronMalcolm ThompsonJohn Charles TurnerAudrey Phyllis WardThomas Murray Welsh BMJ 1997; 314 :379 (Published 01 February 1997) Permission Back to top PreviousNext