19 May 2012(vol 344, issue 7857)

Editor's Choice

• Food matters

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News

• Device regulator is told to improve its safety monitoring after breast implant debacle

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• Netherlands tops European healthcare league, with UK coming in at 12th

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• Lack of specialist diabetes teams in hospitals is “absolutely disgraceful,” says NHS clinical lead

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• UK doctors vote on industrial action for first time in 37 years

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• Cheap alcohol is to be outlawed in Scotland

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• Cosmetic laser treatment is dangerously unregulated, warn experts

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• Dying remains a taboo subject for patients and GPs, finds survey

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• In brief

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• EU law forces UK ministers to rethink food labelling

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• More psychiatrists attack plans for DSM-5

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• Abbott pays $1.6bn for promoting off label use of valproic acid

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• Payment to help quit smoking “works,” says study

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• Insecticide resistance threatens malaria control programmes, WHO says

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• Hospitals in Wales need to reconfigure to improve patient outcomes, says report

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Editorials

• Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: should we lower the intervention cut-off point?

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• Severe human rights abuses in healthcare settings

  BMJ 2012; 344 :e2013 (Published 14 March 2012)

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• Immunisation against influenza during pregnancy

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• Doctors’ duty to report poor practice

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• A system-wide challenge for UK food policy

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• Strengthening primary healthcare in India

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Research News

• All you need to read in the other general journals

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Research

• The effectiveness of SPARX, a computerised self help intervention for adolescents seeking help for depression: randomised controlled non-inferiority trial

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  • Open Access
• Vaccination against pandemic A/H1N1 2009 influenza in pregnancy and risk of fetal death: cohort study in Denmark

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• Long term outcomes in men screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm: prospective cohort study

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• Outcomes of elective induction of labour compared with expectant management: population based study

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Feature

• David Southall: anatomy of a wrecked career

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• How Kizer healed the VA

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• Inspirational leaders

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Analysis

• Food policies for healthy populations and healthy economies

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• Taxing unhealthy food and drinks to improve health

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Letters

• Don’t ignore preventive message of baby Jayden’s case

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• We need to move away from relying on drugs to prevent lifestyle induced chronic disease

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• Existing classes of antibiotics are probably the best we will ever have

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• The risks of reducing current salt levels

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• Editorial ignored 17 reviews on wind turbines and health

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• Authors’ reply to Chapman

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• Towards greater transparency in the life sciences

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• Policy change on VZIG in the US to match UK recommendations

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• Action on Hearing Loss needs your support

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• Defining the fingertip unit

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• Facts were not entirely correct

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• Surgical application of smartphones

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• Time for rapid testing for streptococcus B during labour

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• Group B Strep Support replies to Margaret McCartney

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Observations

• Allocation of NHS resources: are some patients more equal than others?

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• Can a simple blood test really predict breast cancer?

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Views & Reviews

• As with tuberculosis, earlier identification and treatment is the way to tackle HIV

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• Discrimination against doctors with HIV must end

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• The comforts of spiritualism

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• Euthanasia: or, Medical Treatment in Aid of an Easy Death

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Obituaries

• Leila Denmark

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• Richard William Beard

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• Francine Marjorie Bowsher

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• Brian John Chapman

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• Warren Howard Redding

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• Eric Philip Simkin

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• Andrew James Stanford

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Clinical Review

• Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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  • CME

Practice

• Investigating an incidental finding of a paraprotein

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• Ulcerative colitis

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Views & Reviews

• Medicine is our vocation

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• Another doctor should investigate all hospital deaths

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Endgames

• Multiple annular lesions on the legs

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• Non-parametric statistical tests for independent groups: numerical data

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• A woman with generalised weakness, hypokalaemia, and metabolic acidosis

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Minerva

• Minerva

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• Minerva

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