This Week In the BMJ Phantom limb pain is not a sign of grief BMJ 1998; 316 :e (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Folic acid and vitamin B-12 and B-6 supplements reduce blood homocysteine concentrations BMJ 1998; 316 :b (Published 21 March 1998) Permission “Collapse” after pertussis vaccination does not recur after subsequent doses BMJ 1998; 316 :d (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Some infants develop hypoxaemia when breathing 15% oxygen BMJ 1998; 316 :a (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Antibiotics are unlikely to alter clinical course of acute cough BMJ 1998; 316 :f (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Psychosocial problems continue in homeless families after rehousing BMJ 1998; 316 :c (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Editorials Effects of 15% oxygen on breathing patterns and oxygenation in infants BMJ 1998; 316 :873 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Children in the mountains BMJ 1998; 316 :874 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Why doesn't audit work? BMJ 1998; 316 :875 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Collapse reactions after whole cell pertussis vaccination BMJ 1998; 316 :876 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Simian virus 40 and human malignancy BMJ 1998; 316 :877 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Training in advanced trauma life support BMJ 1998; 316 :878 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Tackling violence BMJ 1998; 316 :879 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Cancer in parents: telling children BMJ 1998; 316 :880 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission LettersDownload PDF Fast track admission for children with sickle cell crises BMJ 1998; 316 :934 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Management of sickle cell disease BMJ 1998; 316 :935 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Management of aseptic meningitis secondary to intravenous immunoglobulin BMJ 1998; 316 :936 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Coordinated neonatal screening programme for haemoglobin disorders is needed BMJ 1998; 316 :937 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Future of preschool vision screening BMJ 1998; 316 :937 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Doctors are not pressured into giving prescriptions BMJ 1998; 316 :938 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Article showed how not to read economic evaluations BMJ 1998; 316 :939 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Use of lasers can cause visual impairment BMJ 1998; 316 :939 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Separate R&D budget is needed for monitoring effects of new drugs BMJ 1998; 316 :939 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Resource allocation to health authorities BMJ 1998; 316 :939 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission New biomolecular assays must be tested by direct study in the developing world BMJ 1998; 316 :940 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission BMA cannot bring proceedings arising out of incidents in other countries BMJ 1998; 316 :940 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission News Smoking in public should be restricted BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Responses In brief BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Secrecy still surrounds contraception in Ireland BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Teen pregnancies rise in England and Wales BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Responses Purchase of Read codes heavily criticised by National Audit Office BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission MRC issues guidelines for clinical trials BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Call for national body to ensure blood transfusion safety BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Irish face flood of compensation claims BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Responses Studies reject aspirin for prevention of pre-eclampsia BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Catalonia tries to tackle growing waiting lists BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Turnaround in cancer trends seen in the US BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Sponge baths for premature babies may harm BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Anaesthesiologists in battle against nurse anaesthetists in the US BMJ 1998; 316 :881 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Recent advances: Cardiology BMJ 1998; 316 :911 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Lesson of the week: Haemochromatosis as an endocrine cause of subfertility BMJ 1998; 316 :915 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission ABC of allergies: Perennial rhinitis BMJ 1998; 316 :917 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Minerva Minerva BMJ 1998; 316 :948 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Editor's Choice Medical journals and the media BMJ 1998; 316 :0 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Papers Effect of exposure to 15% oxygen on breathing patterns and oxygen saturation in infants: interventional study BMJ 1998; 316 :887 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Responses Lowering blood homocysteine with folic acid based supplements: meta-analysis of randomised trials BMJ 1998; 316 :894 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Responses Mental health problems of homeless children and families: longitudinal study BMJ 1998; 316 :899 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Rate of recurrent collapse after vaccination with whole cell pertussis vaccine: follow up study BMJ 1998; 316 :902 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Phantom pain, anxiety, depression, and their relation in consecutive patients with amputated limbs: case reports BMJ 1998; 316 :903 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Influence of travel patterns on mortality from injury among teenagers in England and Wales, 1985-95: trend analysis BMJ 1998; 316 :904 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission General practice Quantitative systematic review of randomised controlled trials comparing antibiotic with placebo for acute cough in adults BMJ 1998; 316 :906 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate Ethical debate: Sex, drugs, and the invasion of privacyRespect for privacy and the case of Mr KCommentary: Hospital can never be homeCommentary: Silence may be the best advocacyCommentary: Nurses should recognise patients' rights to autonomyCommentary: Patients should have privacy as long as they do not harm themselves or others BMJ 1998; 316 :921 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Urgency and priority for cardiac surgery: a clinical judgment analysis BMJ 1998; 316 :925 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Supermarket cigarettes: the brands that dare not speak their name BMJ 1998; 316 :929 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Coping with loss: Bereavement in childhood BMJ 1998; 316 :931 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Responses MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Health secretary wants to work with cliniciansScotland needs different models of health careBUPA sets up “doctors' scheme”BMA spouse membership widened BMJ 1998; 316 :943 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Soundings Selling out BMJ 1998; 316 :944 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Personal View Just another Sunday BMJ 1998; 316 :944 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA The hot air on passive smoking BMJ 1998; 316 :945 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission GMC under the cosh BMJ 1998; 316 :945 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Responses Medicine and books Developing Professional Judgement in Health Care BMJ 1998; 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BMJ 1998; 316 :904 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission A shaggy dog story: Caffeine and canine BMJ 1998; 316 :916 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission An initiation: Unequal encounter BMJ 1998; 316 :920 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission Correction Mother knows best BMJ 1998; 316 :933 (Published 21 March 1998) Permission ObituaryDownload PDF Isidor (“Okkie”) GordonJohn Simpson NobleHarry PandovStanley RivlinJudith Sarah Thomas (née Avery)Clifford Grant TullohRichard George (“Dickie”) VineWilliam WalkerArthur Watts BMJ 1998; 316 :941 (Published 21 March 1998) PDF Permission Back to top PreviousNext