24 April 2010(vol 340, issue 7752)

Editor's Choice

• The best laid plans?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2194 (Published 22 April 2010)

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Editorials

• Screening for chlamydia

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1698 (Published 08 April 2010)

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• Preventing obesity in primary schoolchildren

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c819 (Published 24 February 2010)

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• Where now for social care in England?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2017 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Commissioning in the English NHS

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1979 (Published 15 April 2010)

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• Oropharyngeal carcinoma related to human papillomavirus

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1439 (Published 26 March 2010)

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Letters

• Finesse, not local anaesthesia

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2097 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Biopsy to exclude malignancy

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2108 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• We need different comparisons

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2117 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• The bigger picture

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2120 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Crucial for population health

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2125 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Squaring the guideline circle

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2129 (Published 20 April 2010)

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News

• Public to be asked its views on ethics of incentives for organ donation

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2182 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Bone marrow patients are in critical condition as they wait for ash cloud to shift

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2185 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Paediatrician David Southall wins appeal against GMC

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2195 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Wellcome Trust is to close its centre for history of medicine

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2094 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Project to decode genomes in cancer samples promises new treatments

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2149 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• Researchers transfer genetic material between two eggs

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2079 (Published 15 April 2010)

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• NHS puts brake on roll-out of summary care records

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2158 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Dutch nurse jailed for seven murders has conviction quashed

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2100 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Chiropractors drop their libel action against science writer Simon Singh

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2086 (Published 15 April 2010)

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• More than 15% of antibiotic sales in Greece are over the counter

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2143 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• UK ministers must “reconsider” decision on compensation to haemophiliacs

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2123 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2147 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• UN launches new action plan on maternal and child health

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2122 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• Institute urges overhaul of US cancer trials network

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2142 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• US Global Health Initiative takes shape

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2131 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• US spends the most but doesn’t get the best results, a comparison of health data shows

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2144 (Published 20 April 2010)

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2087 (Published 22 April 2010)

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Feature

• Election views

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2095 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• UK election: what the main parties say about health care

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2058 (Published 14 April 2010)

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Observations

• Prevention and the new US health reform act

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2116 (Published 21 April 2010)

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Analysis

• How to identify when a performance indicator has run its course

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1717 (Published 06 April 2010)

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Research

• Randomised controlled trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1642 (Published 08 April 2010)

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• Effect of preventive primary care outreach on health related quality of life among older adults at risk of functional decline: randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1480 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• HPV testing on self collected cervicovaginal lavage specimens as screening method for women who do not attend cervical screening: cohort study

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1040 (Published 12 March 2010)

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• The volume-mortality relation for radical cystectomy in England: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1128 (Published 22 March 2010)

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Research Methods & Reporting

• Problem of immortal time bias in cohort studies: example using statins for preventing progression of diabetes

  BMJ 2010; 340 :b5087 (Published 12 March 2010)

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Clinical Review

• Screening and treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis infections

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1915 (Published 21 April 2010)

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Practice

• Practical management of coagulopathy associated with warfarin

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1813 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• Don’t use aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1805 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Spinal cord injury

  BMJ 2010; 340 :b5204 (Published 07 January 2010)

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Obituaries

• Barton Childs

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2151 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• John Livingstone Cowan

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2076 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Donald Morley Gambier

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2075 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Geoffrey Russell Steele Grogono

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2089 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• Peter Murray Kerr

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2077 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Charles Humphrey Jules Rey

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2072 (Published 16 April 2010)

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• Ian Fairley Smith

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2090 (Published 19 April 2010)

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• Ronald William Ware

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2078 (Published 16 April 2010)

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Views & Reviews

• A volcanic disruption

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2180 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Food, glorious food?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2099 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• The father of cremation

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2183 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• The Lucifer Effect

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2110 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• New kids on the blog: new media and medicine

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2145 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Watch the wood

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1991 (Published 21 April 2010)

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Endgames

• A 58 year old man with epigastric pain and mass

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1908 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• A man with penoscrotal swelling and bruising

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1283 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Genetics

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2080 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Statistical hypothesis testing

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2059 (Published 21 April 2010)

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Minerva

• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2081 (Published 21 April 2010)

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2083 (Published 21 April 2010)

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