06 April 2013(vol 346, issue 7902)

Editor's Choice

• Promises, promises

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2114 (Published 03 April 2013)

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News

• Public satisfaction with emergency care rises

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2113 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Doctors’ leaders urge government to amend commissioning regulations

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2091 (Published 28 March 2013)

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• Healthcare commissioners need clearer expectations and longer funding rounds, says NHS regulator

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2041 (Published 28 March 2013)

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• Cross specialty training would improve outlook for academic psychiatry, says report

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2080 (Published 29 March 2013)

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• Hospitals plant trees to mark second NHS sustainability day

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2110 (Published 03 April 2013)

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• Suspension of paediatric heart surgery in Leeds provokes controversy

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2098 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Indian Supreme Court rejects Novartis’s appeal on drug patent

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2099 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• New public health system is marred by confusion and lack of accountability, say MPs

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2027 (Published 28 March 2013)

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• Healthwatch must prove its worth to survive in testing times

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2020 (Published 26 March 2013)

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Editorials

• Implementation of the Health and Social Care Act

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2090 (Published 03 April 2013)

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• Taking the sting out of lumbar puncture

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1734 (Published 26 March 2013)

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• Vitamin D sufficiency in pregnancy

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1675 (Published 26 March 2013)

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• Sex selection and abortion in India

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1957 (Published 25 March 2013)

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Research News

• Miravirsen works against hepatitis C virus

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2069 (Published 03 April 2013)

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• Shorter life expectancies in eastern versus western Europe

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2067 (Published 03 April 2013)

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• Chelation therapy may improve cardiovascular health

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2071 (Published 03 April 2013)

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Research

• Association between maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and pregnancy and neonatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1169 (Published 26 March 2013)

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• Ultrasound imaging for lumbar punctures and epidural catheterisations: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1720 (Published 26 March 2013)

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• Cardiovascular events after clarithromycin use in lower respiratory tract infections: analysis of two prospective cohort studies

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1235 (Published 22 March 2013)

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• Cost effectiveness of telehealth for patients with long term conditions (Whole Systems Demonstrator telehealth questionnaire study): nested economic evaluation in a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1035 (Published 22 March 2013)

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Feature

• Goodbye (and good riddance?) to PCTs

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2039 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Doctors and the alcohol industry: an unhealthy mix?

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1889 (Published 02 April 2013)

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Analysis

• What should follow the millennium development goals?

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1193 (Published 28 March 2013)

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• Commentary: new development goals must focus on social determinants of health

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1893 (Published 28 March 2013)

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Letters

• UK cardiac surgeons have shown the best way to ensure good clinical practice

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1965 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Inaccuracy of forehead thermometers

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1747 (Published 28 March 2013)

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• Test for HIV if clinically indicated, regardless of risk factors

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1971 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Surgical embolectomy is underused

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1955 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Only time will tell whether big pharma has an acceptable face

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1952 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Fragmentation of basic and nursing care may be to blame for unsafe wards

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1949 (Published 02 April 2013)

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Observations

• Take me to your leader

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2092 (Published 03 April 2013)

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• How do we know whether medical apps work?

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1811 (Published 20 March 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Paperless records are not in the best interest of every patient

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2064 (Published 03 April 2013)

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Obituaries

• Norman Kreitman

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1462 (Published 21 March 2013)

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Clinical Review

• Leukaemia update. Part 1: diagnosis and management

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1660 (Published 28 March 2013)

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Practice

• Recognition, intervention, and management of antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people: summary of NICE-SCIE guidance

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1298 (Published 27 March 2013)

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• Interpreting an isolated raised serum alkaline phosphatase level in an asymptomatic patient

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f976 (Published 03 April 2013)

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Endgames

• A man with tingling fingers

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f1443 (Published 18 March 2013)

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• Magnetic resonance angiography of the posterior circulation

  BMJ 2012; 345 :e7400 (Published 08 November 2012)

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• Variables, sample estimates, and population parameters

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2019 (Published 28 March 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Immigrant song

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2083 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• How to encourage compassion

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2049 (Published 03 April 2013)

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Minerva

• Acute stridor: an unusual case of achalasia

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2055 (Published 02 April 2013)

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• Clopidogrel and other stories . . .

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2051 (Published 02 April 2013)

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