08 May 2010(vol 340, issue 7754)

Editor's Choice

• History will be the judge

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2447 (Published 06 May 2010)

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Editorials

• Stem cell treatments and multiple sclerosis

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1387 (Published 11 March 2010)

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• Diagnosing serious bacterial infection in young febrile children

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2062 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Targeted case finding for cardiovascular prevention

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1376 (Published 25 April 2010)

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• Viewing the body after a traumatic death

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2301 (Published 30 April 2010)

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• Intelligence, education, and mortality

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c563 (Published 27 April 2010)

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Letters

• W(h)ither the exercise ECG?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2387 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• NICE replies

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2391 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Dangers in the guidance

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2395 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Do not assume strong alkalinity

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2399 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Use of routinely collected data

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2403 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Report of pathologists’ meeting

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2397 (Published 04 May 2010)

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News

• US anaesthesiologists are told not to take part in executions by lethal injection

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2432 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Australia to mandate plain packs for cigarettes as part of new tobacco control offensive

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2401 (Published 30 April 2010)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2423 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• UK law firm starts action on “metal on metal” hip implants

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2394 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Campaign is launched to save the Wellcome Trust medical history centre

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2364 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• Paediatrician David Southall is restored to the medical register

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2448 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Artist behaving madly

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2308 (Published 30 April 2010)

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• Top education regulator in India is arrested on bribery allegations

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2355 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• New director of European disease centre defends its role in flu pandemic

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2430 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• European Union prepares to tackle counterfeit drugs

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2425 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Workers behind China’s economic miracle are paying a heavy price

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2396 (Published 30 April 2010)

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• FDA approves prostate cancer “vaccine”

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2431 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Australia suspends seasonal flu vaccination of young children

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2419 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• More women frontline healthcare workers would reduce maternal and child mortality

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2379 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Evidence of patient benefit must be “at the heart” of NHS efficiency plans, warn doctors

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2393 (Published 30 April 2010)

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• AstraZeneca pays $520m fine for off label marketing

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2380 (Published 29 April 2010)

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2370 (Published 04 May 2010)

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Observations

• Message to new government: please ban buzzwords

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2407 (Published 05 May 2010)

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Feature

• Stem cell renegades or pioneers?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2041 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Farewell, 12 good men and true

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1881 (Published 16 April 2010)

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Head to Head

• Is modern genetics a blind alley? Yes

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1156 (Published 30 March 2010)

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• Is modern genetics a blind alley? No

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1088 (Published 30 March 2010)

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Analysis

• Time to move to presumed consent for organ donation

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2188 (Published 04 May 2010)

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Clinical Review

• Paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1918 (Published 14 April 2010)

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Research

• Rate of cervical cancer, severe intraepithelial neoplasia, and adenocarcinoma in situ in primary HPV DNA screening with cytology triage: randomised study within organised screening programme

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1804 (Published 27 April 2010)

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• The accuracy of clinical symptoms and signs for the diagnosis of serious bacterial infection in young febrile children: prospective cohort study of 15 781 febrile illnesses

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1594 (Published 20 April 2010)

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• Estimating the population impact of screening strategies for identifying and treating people at high risk of cardiovascular disease: modelling study

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1693 (Published 25 April 2010)

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• Viewing the body after bereavement due to a traumatic death: qualitative study in the UK

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2032 (Published 30 April 2010)

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Practice

• Managing sudden death in hospital

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c962 (Published 13 April 2010)

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• Acquired brain injury

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c808 (Published 19 February 2010)

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• “My baby keeps bringing up his feeds!”

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2189 (Published 30 April 2010)

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Obituaries

• Bernie Mapstone

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2416 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Noorali Dewi Dhanji

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2268 (Published 26 April 2010)

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• Douglas Thomson Gordon

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2273 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• Robert William Hall

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2343 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• Helen Howard (née Raw)

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2336 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• Sharafat Hussain-Qureshi

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2333 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• James Alexander McCheyne Paterson

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2339 (Published 29 April 2010)

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• Elizabeth Joan Stokes

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2329 (Published 29 April 2010)

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Views & Reviews

• The cancer emperor’s new clothes: Australia’s historic legislation for plain tobacco packaging

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2436 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• How much is one life worth?

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2365 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• A diary of the plague year

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2418 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Mad

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1875 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Divorced of reasoning

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2438 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Medical metaphors

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2415 (Published 05 May 2010)

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Endgames

• An ominous cough

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1994 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Cholesterol

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2381 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Errors when statistical hypothesis testing

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2348 (Published 05 May 2010)

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• Multiple emboli after gastrectomy

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c1663 (Published 05 May 2010)

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Minerva

• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2384 (Published 04 May 2010)

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2388 (Published 04 May 2010)

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Filler

• Understanding self, understanding others

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c2252 (Published 26 April 2010)

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