This Week In the BMJ Home births for high risk women result in high death rates BMJ 1998; 317 :f (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Older women do come for breast cancer screening BMJ 1998; 317 :d (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Diabetes can be managed as well in primary care as in hospital BMJ 1998; 317 :g (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Changed criteria for diabetes need further research BMJ 1998; 317 :b (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Two more screens per woman would improve effectiveness of UK breast cancer screening BMJ 1998; 317 :c (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Use of lipid in amphotericin B infusion has no benefit BMJ 1998; 317 :e (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Editorials The changing classification and diagnosis of diabetes BMJ 1998; 317 :359 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Extending the benefits of breast cancer screening BMJ 1998; 317 :360 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses The genetics of Alzheimer's disease BMJ 1998; 317 :361 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Minimisation: the platinum standard for trials? BMJ 1998; 317 :362 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Staring into the abyss: walking the nuclear tightrope in south Asia BMJ 1998; 317 :363 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses LettersDownload PDF Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis BMJ 1998; 317 :411 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Many patients with psoriasis use sunbeds BMJ 1998; 317 :412 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Health beliefs among British Bangladeshis BMJ 1998; 317 :412 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Long term effects of deprivation increase health's sensitivity to current policies BMJ 1998; 317 :413 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Partnership with patients BMJ 1998; 317 :413 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission The hymen is not necessarily torn after sexual intercourse BMJ 1998; 317 :414 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Childhood energy intake and adult mortality from cancer BMJ 1998; 317 :414 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Author overestimated need in community population with faecal incontinence BMJ 1998; 317 :415 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Management of deliberate self poisoning BMJ 1998; 317 :415 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Anticoagulation may be beneficial in high risk factor V Leiden carriers BMJ 1998; 317 :416 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Treatment and prognosis after myocardial infarction BMJ 1998; 317 :417 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Effectiveness of genetic testing in certain diseases must be evaluated BMJ 1998; 317 :417 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Title did not reflect author's views BMJ 1998; 317 :417 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission News Xenotransplantation moves ahead in UK BMJ 1998; 317 :365 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Mental health law to be tightened BMJ 1998; 317 :365 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses In brief BMJ 1998; 317 :366 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Di Bella's cure declared ineffective BMJ 1998; 317 :366 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Teenage girls start smoking to lose weight BMJ 1998; 317 :366 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Action on human albumin not swift enough BMJ 1998; 317 :367 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Internal inquiry clears surgeon BMJ 1998; 317 :367 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Health authority admits mistakes over smear tests BMJ 1998; 317 :368 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Test for breast cancer shows promise BMJ 1998; 317 :368 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Nuchal test detects 80% of Down's syndrome pregnancies BMJ 1998; 317 :368 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Zinc supplements improve children's health BMJ 1998; 317 :369 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Aid agencies pull out of Kabul BMJ 1998; 317 :369 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Doctors urge India and Pakistan not to launch nuclear attack BMJ 1998; 317 :369 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Vitamin B-6 reprieved in UK BMJ 1998; 317 :370 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Doctors banned from drug company trip BMJ 1998; 317 :370 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Dutch to examine testing boxers for brain damage BMJ 1998; 317 :370 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Clinical Review Plastic surgery BMJ 1998; 317 :397 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 1998; 317 :422 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Editor's Choice [GP] Extending the boundaries BMJ 1998; 317 :a (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Editor's Choice Extending the boundaries BMJ 1998; 317 :0 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Papers Will new diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus change phenotype of patients with diabetes? Reanalysis of European epidemiological data BMJ 1998; 317 :371 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Cost effectiveness of shortening screening interval or extending age range of NHS breast screening programme: computer simulation study BMJ 1998; 317 :376 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Safety and toxicity of amphotericin B in glucose 5% or intralipid 20% in neutropenic patients with pneumonia or fever of unknown origin: randomised study BMJ 1998; 317 :379 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Perinatal death associated with planned home birth in Australia: population based study BMJ 1998; 317 :384 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Routine invitation of women aged 65-69 for breast cancer screening: results of first year of pilot study BMJ 1998; 317 :388 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Filler In praise of on call? BMJ 1998; 317 :375 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission General Practice Diabetes care in general practice: meta-analysis of randomised control trialsCommentary: Meta-analysis is a blunt and potentially misleading instrument for analysing models of service delivery BMJ 1998; 317 :390 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate Kabul diary BMJ 1998; 317 :401 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Responses Decision analysis and the implementation of research findings BMJ 1998; 317 :405 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses Generalisation and extrapolation BMJ 1998; 317 :409 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Soundings Seize the day BMJ 1998; 317 :419 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Personal View When should a specialist retire? BMJ 1998; 317 :419 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Responses MEDICINE AND THE MEDIA Failed publications: the medical model BMJ 1998; 317 :420 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Medicine and books A Life Course Approach to Chronic Disease Epidemiology BMJ 1998; 317 :421 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Body Horror: Photojournalism, Catastrophe and War BMJ 1998; 317 :421 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Career focus Senior house officer exchange to Belgium BMJ 1998; 317 :S2-7155 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Briefing BMJ 1998; 317 :S3-7155 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Briefing BMJ 1998; 317 :S3a-7155 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Fillers Uranus attacks! Herschel's legacy BMJ 1998; 317 :389 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission The dead fairy sign BMJ 1998; 317 :396 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Anaemia with a twist BMJ 1998; 317 :400 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission A view from the man in the seat opposite BMJ 1998; 317 :410 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Corrections Racial discrimination in distinction awards BMJ 1998; 317 :417 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission Impact of surgery for stress incontinence on morbidity BMJ 1998; 317 :417 (Published 08 August 1998) Permission ObituaryDownload PDF James ConwayWilliam Wright (“Willie”) FultonBrian GauntAbraham GeorgeFrank Longden Ingram BMJ 1998; 317 :418 (Published 08 August 1998) PDF Permission Back to top PreviousNext