08 June 2013(vol 346, issue 7911)

Editor's Choice

• Balancing benefits and harms

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News

• Smokers can use nicotine replacement products to reduce harm, says NICE

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• General practice is just as pressured as emergency departments, MPs hear

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• Governments must agree unified approach to use of e-cigarettes, report says

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• Nearly 40% of hospitals missed emergency department waiting time target in last quarter, show figures

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• Monitor investigates reasons behind closure of “popular” Darzi walk-in centres

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• Charity donations in name of UK doctor killed in Syria rise beyond expectations

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• In brief

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• Architect of DSM-5 rejects claims it will lead to labelling of more people as mentally ill

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• Dignitas accepts the first case of suicide for dementia from the UK

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• European drug agency’s attempts to improve transparency stalled by legal action from two US drug companies

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• Dutch doctors to receive more clarity over use of advance euthanasia directives for patients with dementia

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• Malnutrition linked to literacy problems in quarter of world’s schoolchildren

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• European clinical trials database gathers pace

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• Half a million people using food banks in UK as food poverty grows

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Editorials

• Statins and the risk of developing diabetes

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• Meeting the needs of patients with learning disabilities

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3421 (Published 29 May 2013)

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• Inhaled drugs and global warming: time to shift to dry powder inhalers

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3359 (Published 28 May 2013)

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• Double dose oseltamivir for severe influenza—does it help?

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3449 (Published 30 May 2013)

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Research News

• No benefit from early tracheotomy in mechanically ventilated ICU patients?

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• Screening for MRSA and isolating carriers doesn’t reduce ICU infections

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• Rapid blood pressure lowering may improve haemorrhagic stroke outcomes

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Research

• Effect of double dose oseltamivir on clinical and virological outcomes in children and adults admitted to hospital with severe influenza: double blind randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3039 (Published 30 May 2013)

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• Long term effect of depression care management on mortality in older adults: follow-up of cluster randomized clinical trial in primary care

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2570 (Published 05 June 2013)

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• Risk of incident diabetes among patients treated with statins: population based study

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2610 (Published 23 May 2013)

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• Cost effectiveness of the NHS breast screening programme: life table model

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2618 (Published 09 May 2013)

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Feature

• Trade secrets: will an EU-US treaty enable US big business to gain a foothold?

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Analysis

• Expect analgesic failure; pursue analgesic success

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Letters

• Let the patient evolution continue

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• Empowerment is inappropriate for equal citizens

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• Family and friends tests may not give us the answers we’re looking for

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• Family and friends test is inappropriate for patients with cancer

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• Value of a well organised team approach in primary care in managing patients with multimorbidity

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• Positive predictive value is poor in low risk populations seen in universal screening for HIV infection

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• Might doctors follow lawyers in plain English campaign?

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Observations

• The government’s drug pricing policy is falling apart messily

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Views & Reviews

• It can be tough for families when patients choose to die at home

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Obituaries

• Jacquelin Perry

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• Richard Barrett Cole

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• Joyce Fanny Elsom

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• Zaïda Mary Hall

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• Graham Lancelot Hill

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• Anthony Edward Howarth

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• William Taylor Orton

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• George Stockdill

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Clinical Review

• Managing unscheduled bleeding in non-pregnant premenopausal women

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Practice

• Investigating hypocalcaemia

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• Restless legs syndrome

  BMJ 2012; 345 :e7592 (Published 20 November 2012)

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Endgames

• Chronic lower back pain in a 24 year old man

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2817 (Published 08 May 2013)

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• Seeing double: the low carb diet

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f2563 (Published 01 May 2013)

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• Double dummy trials incorporating factorial designs

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3539 (Published 31 May 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Bad medicine: statins

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3566 (Published 31 May 2013)

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• Contraception in Copenhagen

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3602 (Published 04 June 2013)

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Minerva

• Bladder endometriosis: a diagnostic challenge

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3513 (Published 05 June 2013)

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• Curse of the foxglove and other stories . . .

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3550 (Published 05 June 2013)

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