12 December 2009(vol 339, issue 7734)

Editor's Choice

• We want raw data, now

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Editorials

• Why don’t we have all the evidence on oseltamivir?

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• Subclinical hypothyroidism after pre-eclampsia

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• Losing weight in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b4363 (Published 04 December 2009)

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• Heroin assisted treatment

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Letters

• Injections for all?

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• Injecting steroids is not good

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• Diagnose and treat the disease

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• There is no proved treatment

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• Medical Capacity Act 2005 should be invoked

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• Let’s not waste more resources

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• More research is not needed

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• Vector control is important

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• Display of multiple factors

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• Authors’ reply

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• Gross and net are not the same

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• What concerns did staff raise at Basildon?

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• Roche replies to the authors of the Cochrane Review on oseltamivir

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News

• Doctors had warned of understaffing at Baby P hospital, inquiry finds

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• England’s healthcare regulators will start 2010 without chiefs

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• Doctors and scientists demand reform of England’s libel laws

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• Women’s groups protest against antiabortion rules in US healthcare bill

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• Specialist mental health advisers are to be available in job centres

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• Fear of minimum alcohol pricing spreading to other countries led to opposition in Scotland

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• In brief

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• Complex working environment, not poor training, blamed for drug errors

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• Fall in swine flu cases may not signal an end of the epidemic, warns Professor Donaldson

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• UK health professionals unite to combat climate change

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b5385 (Published 09 December 2009)

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• The mysterious Dr Foster

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b5242 (Published 02 December 2009)

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• Measles deaths fell by more than 90% worldwide from 2000 to 2008, except in southern Asia

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

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Observations

• Pushing at the bolted door: a tribute to George Godber

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• Please help support the work of Médecins Sans Frontières

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b5381 (Published 09 December 2009)

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Feature

• Complications: tracking down the data on oseltamivir

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Analysis

• Neuraminidase inhibitors—the story behind the Cochrane review

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• What can we learn from observational studies of oseltamivir to treat influenza in healthy adults?

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Research

• Pre-eclampsia, soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1, and the risk of reduced thyroid function: nested case-control and population based study

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b4336 (Published 18 November 2009)

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• Multiple sclerosis risk sharing scheme: two year results of clinical cohort study with historical comparator

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b4677 (Published 02 December 2009)

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• Neuraminidase inhibitors for preventing and treating influenza in healthy adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b5106 (Published 08 December 2009)

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• Effect of a very low energy diet on moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnoea in obese men: a randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b4609 (Published 04 December 2009)

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Practice

• Insertion of chest drains: summary of a safety report from the National Patient Safety Agency

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b4923 (Published 02 December 2009)

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• A woman with acute myelopathy in pregnancy: case outcome

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• Commentary: Learning out of your depth

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• Commentary: Complex medical conditions in pregnancy need appropriate multidisciplinary input

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• Commentary: Managing clinicians’ assessment

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• Commentary: Patient’s view

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• Commentary: Neurological perspective

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Obituaries

• Angelo M DiGeorge

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• Arend Jan Dunning

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• Cyril Forssander

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• James Howard Lewis

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• Michael Ernest Nicholas Anfilogoff

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• John Roslyn Anthony

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• James Lionel Somervell

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• Arthur Powell Wyatt

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Views & Reviews

• A lesson learnt

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• Behind the pages of clinical research

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• A grave matter

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• The Canon of Medicine

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• Goodbye to the noughties

  BMJ 2009; 339 :b5378 (Published 09 December 2009)

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• Let’s abandon hope

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Endgames

• Study design

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• Ophthalmology in general practice

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• An 11 year old boy with chest pain and fever

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Minerva

• Minerva

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• Minerva

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Filler

• The late Matron Wardroper (1892)

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