12 May 2012(vol 344, issue 7856)

Editor's Choice

• Why markets don’t work in healthcare

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3300 (Published 09 May 2012)

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News

• Avastin is as effective as Lucentis for wet AMD and could save NHS £84m a year, study shows

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3275 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• Suicides involving co-proxamol fell dramatically after withdrawal in UK

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3255 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3256 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Council sets up inquiry into closure of London surgery with 4700 patients

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3238 (Published 04 May 2012)

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• FDA disagrees with BMJ study that found clinical trials were not being reported

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3277 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Patient with motor neurone disease can be allowed to die, court rules

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3183 (Published 03 May 2012)

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• UK government to provide a research portal to make publicly funded research freely available to all

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3184 (Published 03 May 2012)

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• Ministers consider measures to reduce UK’s 1500 daily claims for whiplash

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3226 (Published 04 May 2012)

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• Circle could take a third of any surplus before Hinchingbrooke’s debts are cleared

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3254 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• US charges 107 medical professionals with $452m in fraudulent bills to Medicare

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3278 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Consumer group calls for antidiabetes drug to be withdrawn

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3259 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• As Americans get fatter, the US Institute of Medicine takes action

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3276 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• New legislation transforms Spain’s health system from universal access to one based on employment

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3196 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Editorials

• Will your telomeres tell your future?

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e1727 (Published 13 March 2012)

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• Specialist multidisciplinary team working in the treatment of cancer

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2780 (Published 26 April 2012)

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• Economic inactivity and health

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2858 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• The medical management of problem gamblers

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e1559 (Published 09 March 2012)

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Research News

• All you need to read in the other general journals

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3180 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Research

• Risk of cardiovascular serious adverse events associated with varenicline use for tobacco cessation: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2856 (Published 04 May 2012)

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• Effects of multidisciplinary team working on breast cancer survival: retrospective, comparative, interventional cohort study of 13 722 women

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2718 (Published 26 April 2012)

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• Derivation and validation of a risk adjustment model for predicting seven day mortality in emergency medical admissions: mixed prospective and retrospective cohort study

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2904 (Published 01 May 2012)

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• Health, employment, and economic change, 1973-2009: repeated cross sectional study

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2316 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Feature

• Filling the gaps in learning

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3113 (Published 04 May 2012)

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Head to Head

• Are doctors justified in taking industrial action in defence of their pensions? Yes

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3242 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Are doctors justified in taking industrial action in defence of their pensions? No

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3175 (Published 08 May 2012)

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Feature

• Behind closed doors: how much power does McKinsey wield?

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2905 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• Mark Britnell: “I’ve got every intention of returning to the NHS”

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3239 (Published 08 May 2012)

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Analysis

• Dismantling the signposts to public health? NHS data under the Health and Social Care Act 2012

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2364 (Published 26 April 2012)

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• Why the US healthcare system is failing, and what might rescue it

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3052 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Letters

• Beginning of the end for Spain’s national health system

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3213 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Reduction in subsequent HPV related disease was unrelated to vaccination

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3195 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Authors’ reply to Fiala

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3198 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Rational policy making for early psychosis might yet become possible

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3137 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Avoid antimuscarinic drugs in people with dementia

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3063 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Overactive bladder symptoms have a variety of causes

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3191 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Proton beam therapy is effective in highly selected clinical indications

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3192 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Randomised controlled trials of proton beam therapy are needed

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3193 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Benefits of reorganising neonatal and obstetric services are unclear

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3203 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• BMJ’s reply to DePuy’s criticisms of article on safety of metal-on-metal hip implants

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3224 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• DePuy Orthopaedics replies to Deborah Cohen

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3146 (Published 08 May 2012)

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Observations

• The dos and don’ts of collaborating with industry

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3247 (Published 08 May 2012)

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Views & Reviews

• Competition is intrinsically wasteful

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3199 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• Intoxication of one kind or another

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3188 (Published 08 May 2012)

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• The Victim

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3038 (Published 30 April 2012)

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Obituaries

• David Morrell

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3227 (Published 08 May 2012)

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Clinical Review

• The modern management of incisional hernias

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2843 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Practice

• Cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine for symptomatic treatment of dementia

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2986 (Published 01 May 2012)

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• At either end of the tube

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2971 (Published 03 May 2012)

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Endgames

• A returning traveller with fever, facial swelling, and skin lesions

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2092 (Published 22 March 2012)

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• Confidence intervals: predicting uncertainty

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3147 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• Facial view II

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e504 (Published 04 May 2012)

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Views & Reviews

• The 15 minute consultation

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3283 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• Never a cross word

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3281 (Published 09 May 2012)

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Minerva

• Minerva

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3209 (Published 09 May 2012)

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• Minerva

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e3208 (Published 09 May 2012)

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