This Week In the BMJ Standard surgery for urinary symptoms leaves men with less sexual dysfunction BMJ 2002; 324 :0 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Behavioural sleep intervention improves infants' sleep and mothers' mood BMJ 2002; 324 :a (Published 04 May 2002) Permission In-hospital mortality data are misleading BMJ 2002; 324 :c (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Nurse specialists in Parkinson's disease preserve patients' wellbeing BMJ 2002; 324 :e (Published 04 May 2002) Permission “Conventional” CT scanning superseded by spiral scanning BMJ 2002; 324 :f (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Bone marrow transplantation for breast cancer is not effective BMJ 2002; 324 :g (Published 04 May 2002) Permission NICE is wrong not to recommend laparoscopic hernia repair BMJ 2002; 324 :h (Published 04 May 2002) Permission General public fails to recognise early symptoms of stroke BMJ 2002; 324 :b (Published 04 May 2002) Permission The number of children drowning in garden ponds is increasing BMJ 2002; 324 :d (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Editorials Treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia BMJ 2002; 324 :1047 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission A fresh new contract for general practitioners BMJ 2002; 324 :1048 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Childhood drowning is a global concern BMJ 2002; 324 :1049 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Genomics and global health BMJ 2002; 324 :1051 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Paediatric Asthma—a new virtual journal BMJ 2002; 324 :1052 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission LettersDownload PDF New Medical Education Standards Board will lower standards BMJ 2002; 324 :1095 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Mortality and volume of cases in paediatric cardiac surgery BMJ 2002; 324 :1095 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission A case of murder and the BMJ BMJ 2002; 324 :1096 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Depression and unintended pregnancy in young women BMJ 2002; 324 :1097 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Hound of the Baskervilles effect BMJ 2002; 324 :1098 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses New act regulating human organ transplantation could facilitate organ donation BMJ 2002; 324 :1099 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Friends and family are good (and cheap) life coaches BMJ 2002; 324 :1099 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses GPs should reduce antibiotic use with alternative treatments BMJ 2002; 324 :1099 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Topical negative pressure may help chronic wound healing BMJ 2002; 324 :1100 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Study of effect of delays on ovarian cancer was weak BMJ 2002; 324 :1100 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Using twin studies to label disease as genetic or environmental is inappropriate BMJ 2002; 324 :1100 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Removing barriers for disabled people would be giant leap BMJ 2002; 324 :1101 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Brain denies being forbidding and insensitive to change BMJ 2002; 324 :1101 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission News Poor countries could lose out on benefits of genomic research BMJ 2002; 324 :1053 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission FDA advisory panels recommend Lotronex be put back on market BMJ 2002; 324 :1053 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission In brief BMJ 2002; 324 :1054 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Australia acts to restrict IVF treatment to heterosexual couples BMJ 2002; 324 :1054 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Drug companies maintain “astounding” profits BMJ 2002; 324 :1054 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission GMC to send out new guidelines on end of life decisions BMJ 2002; 324 :1055 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Dying woman loses her battle for assisted suicide BMJ 2002; 324 :1055 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Woman who won right to refuse treatment dies BMJ 2002; 324 :1055 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Torture continues in post-election Zimbabwe BMJ 2002; 324 :1057 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission High Court rules that delays breach the rights of detained psychiatric patients BMJ 2002; 324 :1058 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Every psychiatric ward should have a lead consultant, DoH says BMJ 2002; 324 :1058 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Clinical Reviews Computed tomography in clinical practice BMJ 2002; 324 :1077 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Symptomatic adrenal insufficiency presenting with hypoglycaemia in asthmatic children with asthma receiving high dose inhaled fluticasone propionateCommentary: Exogenous glucocorticoids influence adrenal function, but assessment can be difficult BMJ 2002; 324 :1081 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Exercise tolerance testing BMJ 2002; 324 :1084 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Minerva Minerva BMJ 2002; 324 :1106 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Editor's Choice Systems in crisis BMJ 2002; 324 :i (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission News roundup [abridged versions appear in the paper journal] Intravenous immunoglobulin increases risk of thrombotic events BMJ 2002; 324 :1056 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission One in 12 children dies before age 5 from preventable disease BMJ 2002; 324 :1056 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission India's health levels a mix of success and embarrassment, says report BMJ 2002; 324 :1056 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Nigeria recommends jail terms to eradicate female genital mutilation BMJ 2002; 324 :1056 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Children's hospital in Cardiff could drain resources from rest of Wales BMJ 2002; 324 :1056 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Germany finally revamps its medical training BMJ 2002; 324 :1057 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Canada considers maximum waiting times for patients BMJ 2002; 324 :1057 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Surgeons postpone work as insurer goes broke BMJ 2002; 324 :1057 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses News extra [these stories appear only on the web] Psychiatric effects of terrorist attacks are underestimated BMJ 2002; 324 :1058 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Papers Sexual dysfunction in men after treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms: evidence from randomised controlled trial BMJ 2002; 324 :1059 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Randomised controlled trial of behavioural infant sleep intervention to improve infant sleep and maternal mood BMJ 2002; 324 :1062 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Perceptions of stroke in the general public and patients with stroke: a qualitative study BMJ 2002; 324 :1065 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses In-hospital deaths as fraction of all deaths within 30 days of hospital admission for surgery: analysis of routine statistics BMJ 2002; 324 :1069 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Preventing deaths by drowning in children in the United Kingdom: have we made progress in 10 years? Population based incidence study BMJ 2002; 324 :1070 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Primary care Effects of community based nurses specialising in Parkinson's disease on health outcome and costs: randomised controlled trial BMJ 2002; 324 :1072 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Genital herpes BMJ 2002; 324 :1076 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Education and debate Presumed benefit: lessons from the American experience with marrow transplantation for breast cancer BMJ 2002; 324 :1088 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Why does NICE not recommend laparoscopic herniorraphy? BMJ 2002; 324 :1092 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Books The Art of Suicide BMJ 2002; 324 :1103 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Essentials of Telemedicine and Telecare BMJ 2002; 324 :1104 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission WEBSITE OF THE WEEK Infant sleep BMJ 2002; 324 :1104 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Review Hit parade BMJ 2002; 324 :1104 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Personal View One pilot son, one medical son BMJ 2002; 324 :1105 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Responses Soundings Holes in the heart BMJ 2002; 324 :1105 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Fillers A wish BMJ 2002; 324 :1059 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses Father of all bias? BMJ 2002; 324 :1071 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission The hardest worker? BMJ 2002; 324 :1081 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission De Sapientia Veterum (The wisdom of the ancients) BMJ 2002; 324 :1094 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Responses ObituariesDownload PDF David Beynon BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) PDF Permission Bernard Dudley BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission David Hugh Gilmore BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Miles Richard Castelhow Heffernan BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Ronald Edward McCune BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Denys Knight Sambrook BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Paul Arthur Noel Wainwright BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Alfred Francon Williams BMJ 2002; 324 :1102 (Published 04 May 2002) Permission Back to top PreviousNext