This Week In the BMJ Babies delivered in water: perinatal mortality is no higher BMJ 1999; 319 :d (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Social activities lengthen life in elderly Americans BMJ 1999; 319 :c (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Single screening test for neonatal cholestasis is not yet feasible from blood spots BMJ 1999; 319 :b (Published 21 August 1999) Permission What should the developing world do about cancer? BMJ 1999; 319 :g (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Weight control measures help women stop smoking BMJ 1999; 319 :f (Published 21 August 1999) Permission A single genetic polymorphism may account for a fifth of infarctions BMJ 1999; 319 :e (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Editorials Cancer survival in Britain BMJ 1999; 319 :461 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Evidence based palliative care BMJ 1999; 319 :462 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Doctors and nurses: changing family values? 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BMJ 1999; 319 :471 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Population based study of social and productive activities as predictors of survival among elderly Americans BMJ 1999; 319 :478 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Perinatal mortality and morbidity among babies delivered in water: surveillance study and postal survey BMJ 1999; 319 :483 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Polymorphism in high density lipoprotein paraoxonase gene and risk of acute myocardial infarction in men: prospective nested case-control studyCommentary: Causality—the Achilles' heel of observational studiesCommentary: How high density lipoprotein protects against heart disease BMJ 1999; 319 :487 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses General practice Open randomised trial of intermittent very low energy diet together with nicotine gum for stopping smoking in women who gained weight in previous attempts to quitCommentary: results are unlikely to be as good in routine practice BMJ 1999; 319 :490 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate Cancer in the developing world: a call to action BMJ 1999; 319 :505 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses An introduction to bayesian methods in health technology assessment BMJ 1999; 319 :508 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission Responses BOOKS CDS QBase: Anaesthesia: 1-3; QBase: Anaesthesia: 1; QBase: Anaesthesia: 2; QBase: Anaesthesia: 3 BMJ 1999; 319 :523 (Published 21 August 1999) PDF Permission BESTSELLERS JULY BESTSELLERS BMJ 1999; 319 :523 (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Ad “Unselling” the cigarette BMJ 1999; 319 :524 (Published 21 August 1999) Permission WEBSITE OF THE WEEK Water births BMJ 1999; 319 :524 (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Personal View A patient's eye view of quality BMJ 1999; 319 :525 (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Responses Soundings Fancy drugs for worried folks BMJ 1999; 319 :525 (Published 21 August 1999) Permission Responses Career focus What do directors of postgraduate education in general practice do? 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