This Week In the BMJ Fetal loss is high in women aged over 40 years BMJ 2000; 320 :e (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Past infant mortality predicts current adult mortality from stomach cancer and stroke BMJ 2000; 320 :f (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Troponin T can be used to detect missed heart attacks BMJ 2000; 320 :d (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Gene mutation found that might predispose to type 2 diabetes BMJ 2000; 320 :g (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Many women with a normal cervix on colposcopy may be safely discharged from follow up BMJ 2000; 320 :b (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Expensive anthelmintic treatment to improve growth and cognitive performance is not warranted BMJ 2000; 320 :c (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Editorials The risks of having children in later life BMJ 2000; 320 :1681 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses The epidemiology of stomach cancer: correlating the past with the present BMJ 2000; 320 :1682 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses How the NHS can improve safety and learning BMJ 2000; 320 :1683 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Isolated systolic hypertension: a radical rethink BMJ 2000; 320 :1685 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Giving medicine a fair trial BMJ 2000; 320 :1686 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses LettersDownload PDF Reforms to the health sector must retain vertical programmes like those for tuberculosis BMJ 2000; 320 :1726 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Misconceptions about tuberculosis among immigrants to the United States BMJ 2000; 320 :1726 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission GMC's advice in Serious Communicable Diseases BMJ 2000; 320 :1727 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Tracker trials BMJ 2000; 320 :1727 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Are generalists still needed in a specialised world? BMJ 2000; 320 :1728 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Qualitative research in health care BMJ 2000; 320 :1729 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Open access follow up for inflammatory bowel disease BMJ 2000; 320 :1730 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Burns after photodynamic therapy BMJ 2000; 320 :1731 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission News France heads WHO's league table of health systems BMJ 2000; 320 :1687 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses US Supreme Court bars federal lawsuits against HMOs BMJ 2000; 320 :1688 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission NICE approves taxanes for breast cancer BMJ 2000; 320 :1688 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission In brief BMJ 2000; 320 :1688 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission English NHS to set up new reporting system for errors BMJ 2000; 320 :1689 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Doctors need more training in delivering breech babies BMJ 2000; 320 :1689 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Ombudsman slams deputising service BMJ 2000; 320 :1689 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Gangrene bug “killed 35 heroin users” BMJ 2000; 320 :1690 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses US cancer institute funds trial of complementary therapy BMJ 2000; 320 :1690 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Legality of European ban on tobacco advertising questioned BMJ 2000; 320 :1691 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses European Court of Justice likely to annul ban BMJ 2000; 320 :1691 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission MPs want a tobacco regulatory authority BMJ 2000; 320 :1691 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Health and social services “locked in a vicious circle” BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission GPs want self regulation to continue BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission GPs want self regulation to continue BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission English NHS to set up new reporting system for errors BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Clinical Reviews Consumer health informatics BMJ 2000; 320 :1713 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Dental damage, sequelae, and prevention BMJ 2000; 320 :1717 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 2000; 320 :1740 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Editor's Choice Answers to big questions BMJ 2000; 320 :a (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Answers to big questions BMJ 2000; 320 :0 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission News extra [these stories appear only on the web] Access to investigations is needed 7 days a week BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission New cancer journal to seek strategies for developing countries BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission French cattle to be screened for BSE BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Leaving condoms on motel room beds promotes safe sex BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Ombudsman criticises deputising service BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Access to investigations is needed 7 days a week BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Papers Management guidelines for women with normal colposcopy after low grade cervical abnormalities: population study BMJ 2000; 320 :1693 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Effects of treatment for intestinal helminth infection on growth and cognitive performance in children: systematic review of randomised trials BMJ 2000; 320 :1697 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Prospective audit of incidence of prognostically important myocardial damage in patients discharged from emergency departmentCommentary: Time for improved diagnosis and management of patients presenting with acute chest pain BMJ 2000; 320 :1702 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Infant mortality, stomach cancer, stroke, and coronary heart disease: ecological analysis BMJ 2000; 320 :1705 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Role of C282Y mutation in haemochromatosis gene in development of type 2 diabetes in healthy men: prospective cohort study BMJ 2000; 320 :1706 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses General practice Maternal age and fetal loss: population based register linkage study BMJ 2000; 320 :1708 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Education and debate Seeing what you want to see in randomised controlled trials: versions and perversions of UKPDS data BMJ 2000; 320 :1720 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Practical partnerships for health and local authorities BMJ 2000; 320 :1723 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Local medical committee conferenceShipman was a criminal and not a poorly performing doctorThe conference …Medical academic staffs conferenceAgreement reached on influenza vaccinationBMA wins victory over pensions challenge BMJ 2000; 320 :1734 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission PRESS The BMJ, spin, and the stockmarket BMJ 2000; 320 :1737 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses A register of blunders or botchers? BMJ 2000; 320 :1738 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses WEBSITE OF THE WEEK Older parents BMJ 2000; 320 :1738 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Personal View Devaluing clinical skills BMJ 2000; 320 :1739 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Responses Soundings Cunegonde's ears, or multiple medical errors BMJ 2000; 320 :1739 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission Fillers New insights into mental illness BMJ 2000; 320 :1701 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Amusing the patient BMJ 2000; 320 :1706 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission “You heard all wrong” BMJ 2000; 320 :1707 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission To whom it concerns BMJ 2000; 320 :1712 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Responses Benefits of a cooperative BMJ 2000; 320 :1725 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Correction Correction BMJ 2000; 320 :1692 (Published 24 June 2000) Permission ObituaryDownload PDF Peter John AndrewBasil Ivor EamesDuncan MacaulayEdmund RobinsonRobert George TroupDavid Weiner BMJ 2000; 320 :1733 (Published 24 June 2000) PDF Permission Back to top PreviousNext