14 August 2010(vol 341, issue 7768)

Editor's Choice

• Acts of no mercy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4384 (Published 11 August 2010)

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Editorials

• UK cancer survival statistics

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4112 (Published 11 August 2010)

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• Can dementia be prevented?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4201 (Published 05 August 2010)

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• Survival after diagnosis of dementia in primary care

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3530 (Published 05 August 2010)

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• Temperature changes and the risk of cardiac events

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3720 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Radiosurgery for brain tumours

  BMJ 2010; 340 :c3247 (Published 23 June 2010)

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Letters

• Advances in management

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• Author’s reply

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• Don’t forget rehabilitation

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4286 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Pathway for transient ischaemic attacks

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4299 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Results from Scottish emergency care summary

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4305 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Same risks whichever way

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4304 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• What about advance directives?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4307 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Public finance indiscretion

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4295 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Who owns these PFI contracts?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4289 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• How valid are the indicators?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4284 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Hearings in camera are bad public policy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4294 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Suicide and euthanasia paradox

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4291 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• It’s rude to argue?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4301 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Chocolate dose may be too much

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4176 (Published 10 August 2010)

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News

• Aid agency pledges to carry on in Afghanistan despite medical workers’ deaths

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4366 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Costly referral management centres fail to deliver savings

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4351 (Published 12 August 2010)

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• Flooding and insecurity threaten relief supplies to “hungriest place on earth”

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4261 (Published 06 August 2010)

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• Spain finally recognises thalidomide victims

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4335 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Doctor shortage and chronic underfunding spark crisis in Israel’s public hospitals

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4298 (Published 09 August 2010)

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• Tobacco industry makes plain cigarette packs an Australian election issue

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4300 (Published 06 August 2010)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4288 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Moscow smog and nationwide heat wave claim thousands of lives

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4360 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• Clinical negligence claims continue to rise, thanks to “no win no fee” deals

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4258 (Published 05 August 2010)

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• Scottish government is forced to consider alternatives to minimum alcohol price

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4285 (Published 09 August 2010)

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• Royal Marsden reopens critical care unit destroyed by fire

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4353 (Published 10 August 2010)

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

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Feature

• Poor diagnosis for asylum seekers’ health needs

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4106 (Published 10 August 2010)

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• The politics of pain

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3800 (Published 11 August 2010)

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Observations

• Throwing the baby back into the bathwater

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4292 (Published 11 August 2010)

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Analysis

• Shifting views on lipid lowering therapy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3531 (Published 28 July 2010)

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Research

• Disparities in breast cancer mortality trends between 30 European countries: retrospective trend analysis of WHO mortality database

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3620 (Published 11 August 2010)

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• Designing prevention programmes to reduce incidence of dementia: prospective cohort study of modifiable risk factors

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3885 (Published 05 August 2010)

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• Survival of people with clinical diagnosis of dementia in primary care: cohort study

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3584 (Published 05 August 2010)

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• Short term effects of temperature on risk of myocardial infarction in England and Wales: time series regression analysis of the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project (MINAP) registry

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3823 (Published 10 August 2010)

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Clinical Review

• Managing urinary incontinence in older people

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3835 (Published 09 August 2010)

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Practice

• Ectopic pregnancy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3770 (Published 30 July 2010)

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• Chalazion

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Obituaries

• Richard Pengelley Ashfield

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• Joseph Norman Blau

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• Kenneth Brotherston

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• Ian Cameron Geddes

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• Paul Winchester Houghton

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• David Livingstone Wilson

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4234 (Published 05 August 2010)

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Views & Reviews

• Does anyone care?

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• A decent man

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4345 (Published 11 August 2010)

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• Acts of Mercy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4349 (Published 12 August 2010)

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• Do charities need a health warning?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4352 (Published 11 August 2010)

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• Casablanca

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Endgames

• Loss of consciousness on turning the patient

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c3542 (Published 11 August 2010)

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• Relative risks and statistical significance

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• Anatomy

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Minerva

• Minerva

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c4223 (Published 11 August 2010)

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