07 February 2015(vol 350, issue 7994)

Editor's Choice

• Seizing the telescope

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News

• Coalition’s changes to NHS were damaging and distracting, says new review

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• In brief

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• Government defends NHS health checks for people aged 40-74 but promises evaluation

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• Hospitals should cap what staff agencies can charge, after some demand £1760 a day

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• Half of the UK population can expect a diagnosis of cancer

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• GMC considers action against doctors after BMJ “cash for referrals” investigation

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• CQC defends rating of Hinchingbrooke as “inadequate”

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• New advice to hospitals on declaring “major incidents” sparks row in parliament

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• Hospitals reject proposed tariff cuts for 2015-16 over safety fears

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• Tight blood pressure control during pregnancy offers no clear benefits, study finds

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• Mitochondrial donation could benefit 150 UK women a year, study says

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• One in 10 acute heart failure patients is given IV fluids despite evidence, study shows

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• Simple test can determine which patients need endoscopy for Barrett’s oesophagus

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Observations

• James Le Fanu: Questioning those with the answers

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Editorials

• Torture and doctors’ dual obligation

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• Initiation and follow-up of treatment for high blood pressure

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• Making informed choices on co-sleeping with your baby

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• Why data sharing should be the expected norm

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Research

• Optimal systolic blood pressure target, time to intensification, and time to follow-up in treatment of hypertension: population based retrospective cohort study

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• Alternate Healthy Eating Index 2010 and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among US women and men: prospective study

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• Labour induction with prostaglandins: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

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• The association between kidney function and major bleeding in older adults with atrial fibrillation starting warfarin treatment: population based observational study

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Analysis

• International donations to the Ebola virus outbreak: too little, too late?

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Feature

• Helping Eddie Redmayne to portray motor neurone disease

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• Libel law reform: a new era of free speech in science?

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Letters

• Will self referral for cancer tests result in better mortality outcomes or yet more activity among the worried well?

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• The problem with using number of primary care consultations before cancer diagnosis

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• Authors’ reply to Taylor

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• Concerns about cohorting of patients with suspected Ebola

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• Requiring anonymised raw data as a condition for publication

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• Failed phlebotomy? Think universal precautions

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• Failed phlebotomy? Perhaps it’s the site used

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Views & Reviews

• Margaret McCartney: Combination of exercise and social interaction is why I love parkrun

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• Palliative care for everyone with advanced progressive incurable illness

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• Saatchi is right to promote medical innovation but his bill is wrong way to do it

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Obituaries

• Ameyo Adadevoh

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• William Fowler Felton

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• Robert Miles Frankel

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• Cyril William Holmes Havard

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• Rodney Lloyd Herbert

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• James Douglas Hunter

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• Ronald Charles King

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Clinical Review

• Management and prevention of exacerbations of COPD

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Practice

• Investigating sepsis with biomarkers

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• Pain at the base of the thumb

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Filler

• A surgeon’s hands

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Endgames

• Neonatal chest and abdominal radiograph: identification of tubes and lines

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• An elderly woman with chest pain and constipation

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• Bias in observational study designs: case-control studies

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Minerva

• Blast lung

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• Coping versus burnout and other stories . . .

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