This Week In the BMJ Death rates for car occupants in East Germany increased greatly after reunification BMJ 1999; 318 :b (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Universal antenatal HIV screening is cost effective in areas of high prevalence BMJ 1999; 318 :d (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Persistent back pain can be predicted BMJ 1999; 318 :f (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Model shows that incidence of HIV infection in children can be reduced BMJ 1999; 318 :c (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Europe must manage the health effects of inevitable climate change BMJ 1999; 318 :g (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Routine HIV tests in pregnancy are acceptable to women BMJ 1999; 318 :e (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Editorials Environment and health BMJ 1999; 318 :1635 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Research priorities in environmental health BMJ 1999; 318 :1636 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Moving beyond journals: the future arrives with a crash BMJ 1999; 318 :1637 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Junior doctors: waving or drowning? BMJ 1999; 318 :1639 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses New antidepressants for old people? BMJ 1999; 318 :1640 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Parkinson's disease genetics comes of age BMJ 1999; 318 :1641 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission LettersDownload PDF World Bank must do more to develop safe and sustainable transportation systems BMJ 1999; 318 :1694 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses The paradoxes of genetically modified foods BMJ 1999; 318 :1694 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Preventing osteoporosis, falls, and fractures among elderly people BMJ 1999; 318 :1695 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Current census categories are not a good match for identity BMJ 1999; 318 :1696 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Importance of health economics must be recognised when trials are designed BMJ 1999; 318 :1696 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Audit of use of ACE inhibitors and monitoring in general practice BMJ 1999; 318 :1697 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Responses Advice given to patients with fractures BMJ 1999; 318 :1698 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Strategy to reformulate waiting lists BMJ 1999; 318 :1698 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Real-time priority scoring system must be used for prioritisation on waiting lists BMJ 1999; 318 :1699 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Eligibility criteria improve children's access to long term ventilation at home BMJ 1999; 318 :1699 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Maybe the time has come for the primacy of the patient in the NHS BMJ 1999; 318 :1700 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Responses Edinburgh college's consensus statements are not purely for UK BMJ 1999; 318 :1700 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission South Africa must admit that HIV/AIDS is its greatest enemy BMJ 1999; 318 :1700 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission News Doctors advised to take special care with human albumin BMJ 1999; 318 :1643 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission New research demolishes link between MMR vaccine and autism BMJ 1999; 318 :1643 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Dutch regulate sponsorship of hospitals BMJ 1999; 318 :1644 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Clinton proposes coverage of prescription drugs by Medicare BMJ 1999; 318 :1644 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission In Brief BMJ 1999; 318 :1644 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission AMA's scheme to protect JAMA's independence has drawbacks BMJ 1999; 318 :1645 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission “Wrong” women taking HRT BMJ 1999; 318 :1645 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses HRT raises risk of rare, treatable breast cancer BMJ 1999; 318 :1645 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission England launches campaign on teenage pregnancies BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Restoring medical services in Kosovo will be a massive task BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Paediatric surgery BMJ 1999; 318 :1668 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Importance of distinguishing between cellulitis and varicose eczema of the leg BMJ 1999; 318 :1672 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Respiratory support BMJ 1999; 318 :1674 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Minerva Minerva BMJ 1999; 318 :1708 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Editor's Choice [GP] The environment: everybody's business BMJ 1999; 318 :a (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Editor's Choice The environment: everybody's business BMJ 1999; 318 :0 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses News extra [these stories appear only on the web] English health ombudsman upholds complaints BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Cambridge plans new medical course BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Responses One diet fits all BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Responses More coffee, fewer gallstones BMJ 1999; 318 :1646 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Papers The carnage wrought by major economic change: ecological study of traffic related mortality and the reunification of GermanyCommentary: Road deaths in European countries BMJ 1999; 318 :1647 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Prevention of vertical transmission of HIV: analysis of cost effectiveness of options available in South Africa BMJ 1999; 318 :1650 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Universal HIV screening of pregnant women in England: cost effectiveness analysis BMJ 1999; 318 :1656 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Antenatal HIV testing: assessment of a routine voluntary approach BMJ 1999; 318 :1660 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses General practice Predicting who develops chronic low back pain in primary care: a prospective study BMJ 1999; 318 :1662 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Statistics notes Variables and parameters BMJ 1999; 318 :1667 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate Water and health in Europe: an overview BMJ 1999; 318 :1678 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Climate change and human health in Europe BMJ 1999; 318 :1682 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission A different route to health: implications of transport policies BMJ 1999; 318 :1686 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Food production and food safety BMJ 1999; 318 :1689 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Public health conferencePrimary care trusts present opportunity for public healthChairman welcomes broad brush policyNHS must take any charge of racism seriouslyClinical governance has opportunitiesCremation form should be abolishedThe conference … BMJ 1999; 318 :1703 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Responses Books The White Death: A History of Tuberculosis BMJ 1999; 318 :1705 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Essential Subtleties on the Silver Sea BMJ 1999; 318 :1705 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Evidence Based Practice in Primary Care BMJ 1999; 318 :1706 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission WEBSITE OF THE WEEK http://www.cehn.org BMJ 1999; 318 :1706 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Review Bookcase BMJ 1999; 318 :1706 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Personal View These people are like you and me BMJ 1999; 318 :1707 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Soundings Postcard from Sussex BMJ 1999; 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BMJ 1999; 318 :1673 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Responses Evidence based case report: Use of prostaglandins to induce labour in women with a caesarean section scar BMJ 1999; 318 :1673 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Victorian medicine: Our grandfather's patient BMJ 1999; 318 :1673 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission Influence of hospital and clinician workload on survival from colorectal cancer: cohort study BMJ 1999; 318 :1673 (Published 19 June 1999) Permission ObituaryDownload PDF Arthur LevinBrian Robert Blakemore LumbJohn Callender (“Jack”) NicholsonJohn Lawrence PearceAllan Thomas Marsh RobertsDavid Anthony SlessorGordon Cunningham TaylorArthur Leslie TulkDavid Wilson WallaceJohn Michael Wilson BMJ 1999; 318 :1701 (Published 19 June 1999) PDF Permission Back to top PreviousNext