19 July 2008(vol 337, issue 7662)

Editor's Choice

• Conquering old age

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a847 (Published 17 July 2008)

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Editorials

• Sexuality and older people

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a239 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Improving the safety of peripheral intravenous catheters

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a630 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Incidence of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a209 (Published 09 July 2008)

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• Cross border health care in Europe

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a610 (Published 03 July 2008)

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• The future of primary and community care in England

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a819 (Published 15 July 2008)

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Letters

• Why not adopt the blacklist of yore?

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a807 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Critical issue is rapidity of review of new drugs

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a779 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Clinical dashboards and open kimonos

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a787 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Doctors’ infantalisation

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a791 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• How the government is failing the health service

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a784 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Thus are our medical meetings managed

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a789 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• Getting them while they’re young

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a792 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• How it really works

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a788 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• How to spot one

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a790 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• High tech gadgetry introduced by stealth

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a782 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• General practitioners must have their own list

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a797 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• Caring still lives

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a798 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• What’s in a name?

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a687 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• Antipsychotics for dementia is metaphor for elderly care

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a796 (Published 15 July 2008)

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News

• Roche is suspended from ABPI for “actions likely to bring discredit” on the industry

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a835 (Published 16 July 2008)

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• Prosecution over drug price fixing collapses

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a814 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Debate on abortion is deferred until autumn

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a815 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Standards for adult sickle cell disease aim to reduce gaps in care

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a771 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• Report calls for better UK coordination to solve devolution problems

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a832 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Student rejected by Imperial because of conviction is granted interview at Manchester

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a830 (Published 16 July 2008)

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• Rising age of starting family in Netherlands reflects fall in younger not rise in older mothers

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a773 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• US paediatricians and cardiologists are criticised for recommending statins for children

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a813 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• European Commission plans free fruit and vegetable scheme in schools

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a829 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• FDA adds “black box” warning label to fluoroquinolone antibiotics

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a816 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a823 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• BMA meeting: Doctors call for Royal Commission on copayments

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a765 (Published 10 July 2008)

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• News feature: Costly US anticancer drugs pose problems for doctors and patients

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a778 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Consensus emerges on need for US agency similar to NICE

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a817 (Published 15 July 2008)

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a774 (Published 15 July 2008)

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Head to Head

• Should disadvantaged people be paid to take care of their health? Yes.

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a589 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Should disadvantaged people be paid to take care of their health? No

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a594 (Published 08 July 2008)

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Feature

• New York’s road to health

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a673 (Published 08 July 2008)

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Observations

• A discriminating judgment

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a809 (Published 14 July 2008)

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Analysis

• Has the time come to take on time itself?

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a414 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• New model of health promotion and disease prevention for the 21st century

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a399 (Published 08 July 2008)

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Research

• Secular trends in self reported sexual activity and satisfaction in Swedish 70 year olds: cross sectional survey of four populations, 1971-2001

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a279 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Prognosis in patients with recent onset low back pain in Australian primary care: inception cohort study

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a171 (Published 07 July 2008)

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• Routine care of peripheral intravenous catheters versus clinically indicated replacement: randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a339 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris—incidence and mortality in the UK: population based cohort study

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a180 (Published 09 July 2008)

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Clinical Review

• Management of breast cancer—Part II

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a540 (Published 11 July 2008)

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Practice

• Inflammatory bowel disease in pregnancy

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a427 (Published 03 July 2008)

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• Omeprazole and refractory hypomagnesaemia

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a425 (Published 10 July 2008)

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Views & Reviews

• The great NHS communication breakdown

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a664 (Published 04 July 2008)

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• The secret of HIV control can be found in the back streets

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a800 (Published 16 July 2008)

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• Spam medicine

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a810 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Anyone for Club Med?

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a677 (Published 04 July 2008)

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• The benefits of gout

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a781 (Published 16 July 2008)

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• Essays on the First Hundred Years of Anaesthesia

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a794 (Published 14 July 2008)

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Obituaries

• Qiu Fazu

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a812 (Published 15 July 2008)

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• Joseph Michel Gaston Assing

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a767 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• Reginald Frederick Bolam

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a668 (Published 03 July 2008)

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• Peter John Lennox Holt

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a751 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• Derek Conrad James

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a768 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• Margery Lila Moncrieff (née Allen)

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a750 (Published 11 July 2008)

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• Harold Holmwood Reynard

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a689 (Published 08 July 2008)

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• Maxwell Stanley Sewell

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a758 (Published 11 July 2008)

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Minerva

• Minerva

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a783 (Published 14 July 2008)

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a793 (Published 14 July 2008)

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Filler

• Drips, drains, and dressings

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a98 (Published 09 July 2008)

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• Abformation

  BMJ 2008; 337 :a566 (Published 11 July 2008)

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