08 January 2011(vol 342, issue 7788)

Editor's Choice

• The fraud behind the MMR scare

  BMJ 2011; 342 :d22 (Published 06 January 2011)

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Editorials

• Treatment of periodontal disease in pregnancy

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7090 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Prevention of Leishmania donovani infection

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6751 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Is estimating lifetime cardiovascular risk useful?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7379 (Published 31 December 2010)

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• Treating inflammatory arthritis early

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7384 (Published 31 December 2010)

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• Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7452 (Published 06 January 2011)

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Letters

• Beware adopting rigid rules

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7398 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Clinical gestalt needed

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7404 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Cases may have been missed

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7406 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Reinventing the wheel, square

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7414 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Author’s reply

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7421 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Coordinated response for ECMO

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7391 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Is recommended for severe accidental hypothermia

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7411 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Referral rates for postmenopausal bleeding are not respectable

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7407 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Return of the postcode lottery

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7389 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Can supplement but not replace autopsy in medicolegal death investigation

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7415 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Retirement and socioeconomic inequalities

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7400 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• How much do BMA and RSM pay their lowest paid workers?

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7304 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• BMA pays well over minimum wage

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7305 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Publish Lockerbie bomber’s medical report

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7386 (Published 30 December 2010)

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News

• Civil rights groups decry conviction of Indian paediatrician who pioneered community health

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7438 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• US medical school faculty still break conflict of interest rules, report says

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7435 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7471 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• Immunity for expert witnesses is under threat from a case coming to Supreme Court

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7337 (Published 23 December 2010)

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• More than 700 people need critical care treatment as flu cases surge

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7459 (Published 31 December 2010)

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• GP consortium agrees partnership with private firm to run referral service

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7470 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• BMA chairman urges doctors to monitor “unnecessarily ambitious” reforms

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7465 (Published 31 December 2010)

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• US hospital loses Catholic designation after performing a lifesaving abortion

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7434 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Abortions in Spain fell for the first time in a decade in 2009

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7451 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Ineffective surgical procedures are used to treat Canadians with osteoarthritis

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7436 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• FDA gets new powers to regulate food safety

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7433 (Published 29 December 2010)

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Short Cuts

• All you need to read in the other general journals

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7466 (Published 04 January 2011)

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Feature

• How the case against the MMR vaccine was fixed

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c5347 (Published 06 January 2011)

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• Shifting the learning curve

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6260 (Published 02 December 2010)

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Observations

• Beware the fortune tellers peddling genetic tests

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7233 (Published 06 January 2011)

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• ResPublica

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7371 (Published 31 December 2010)

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Analysis

• Ethics of mitochondrial gene replacement: from bench to bedside

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6021 (Published 08 November 2010)

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Research

• Obstetric outcomes after treatment of periodontal disease during pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7017 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Longlasting insecticidal nets for prevention of Leishmania donovani infection in India and Nepal: paired cluster randomised trial

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6760 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Derivation, validation, and evaluation of a new QRISK model to estimate lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease: cohort study using QResearch database

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6624 (Published 09 December 2010)

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• Simple ultrasound rules to distinguish between benign and malignant adnexal masses before surgery: prospective validation by IOTA group

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6839 (Published 14 December 2010)

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Clinical Review

• Diagnosis and management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6434 (Published 03 December 2010)

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Practice

• Febrile neutropenia

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c6981 (Published 17 December 2010)

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• Rheumatoid arthritis

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7095 (Published 31 December 2010)

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Obituaries

• John Waterlow

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7260 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Haroon Rashid Chaudhry

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7318 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Abdur Rashid Choudhury

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7320 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Wilfrid Gerald Harding

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7312 (Published 20 December 2010)

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• Geoffrey Christopher Irvine

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7317 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Anthony Bernard McLaughlin

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7313 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Peter James Denis Milton

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7314 (Published 05 January 2011)

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Views & Reviews

• Outpatient follow-up ratio targets make no sense

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7373 (Published 05 January 2011)

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• Strange cases of twisted vision

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7110 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• Perfect prognoses

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7467 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• Mother, Madonna, Whore: The Idealisation and Denigration of Motherhood

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7155 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• When marketing masquerades as education

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7469 (Published 04 January 2011)

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• My personal mountain

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7472 (Published 05 January 2011)

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Endgames

• Axial computed tomography image through the base of the skull (bone windows)

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7322 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• T scores and z scores

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7362 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Repeated falls and broken bones

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c5755 (Published 30 December 2010)

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• Chlamydia screening

  BMJ 2011; 342 :c7338 (Published 06 January 2011)

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Minerva

• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7281 (Published 29 December 2010)

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7283 (Published 29 December 2010)

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Filler

• Attaining energy balance with the must-have toys this Christmas

  BMJ 2010; 341 :c7102 (Published 13 December 2010)

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