22 August 2015(vol 351, issue 8022)

Editor's Choice

• Assisted dying—time for a full and fair debate

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4517 (Published 20 August 2015)

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News

• In brief

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4484 (Published 20 August 2015)

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• Stop smoking services must become “e-cigarette” friendly, says Public Health England

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4518 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Smoke-free legislation in England has reduced stillbirths, neonatal mortality, and low birth weight

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4469 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• Junior doctors will not re-enter contract negotiations with government

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4447 (Published 14 August 2015)

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• Chelsea team doctor acted with “integrity and professionalism,” says medical body

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4434 (Published 13 August 2015)

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• GPs should consider delaying prescription of antibiotics, says NICE

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4486 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• BMA attacks government for “chasing headlines” instead of tackling NHS problems

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4478 (Published 17 August 2015)

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• Listening to music helps reduce pain and anxiety after surgery, review shows

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4398 (Published 13 August 2015)

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• Teens who use e-cigarettes are more likely to take up smoking, US study finds

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4471 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Use of prescription drugs is common during pregnancy, US study finds

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4421 (Published 13 August 2015)

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• Premature births are blamed for high death rate in UK’s under 5s compared with Sweden

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4406 (Published 14 August 2015)

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Editorials

• The best and worst treatments for Helicobacter pylori

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4146 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Logging The BMJ’s “patient journey”

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4396 (Published 17 August 2015)

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• Light or moderate drinking is linked to alcohol related cancers, including breast cancer

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4400 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• Delivering health with integrity of purpose

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4448 (Published 17 August 2015)

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Research

• Comparative effectiveness and tolerance of treatments for Helicobacter pylori: systematic review and network meta-analysis

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4052 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Light to moderate intake of alcohol, drinking patterns, and risk of cancer: results from two prospective US cohort studies

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4238 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• Exposure to prescription opioid analgesics in utero and risk of neonatal abstinence syndrome: population based cohort study

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h2102 (Published 14 May 2015)

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Head to Head

• Would judicial consent for assisted dying protect vulnerable people?

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4437 (Published 19 August 2015)

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Views & Reviews

• Assisted dying: legal ambiguity lets down families as well as patients

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4453 (Published 19 August 2015)

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Feature

• Assisted dying: law and practice around the world

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4481 (Published 19 August 2015)

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Analysis

• “Lifting the carpet” on cheating in medical school exams

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4014 (Published 18 August 2015)

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Filler

• A glimpse into the future: a typical day in the NHS in the year 2050

  BMJ 2014; 349 :g6881 (Published 24 November 2014)

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Letters

• Need for proper trial protocols to assess side effects of drugs

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4303 (Published 11 August 2015)

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• Using NHS data on statin outcomes

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4305 (Published 11 August 2015)

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• Good quality research demands consent

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4314 (Published 11 August 2015)

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• Close the loop to show patients the value of taking part in research

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4313 (Published 11 August 2015)

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• Plan and road map for health reform in Iran

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4407 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• Taxing sugar should be just one element of a multifaceted campaign

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4388 (Published 18 August 2015)

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• Don’t forget hand care when promoting hand hygiene in hospitals

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4436 (Published 18 August 2015)

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Views & Reviews

• Margaret McCartney: The government’s plan to blame and shame people for having disease

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4368 (Published 17 August 2015)

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• Mental capacity as a safeguard in assisted dying: clarity is needed

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4461 (Published 19 August 2015)

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Obituaries

• Nora Naish

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3530 (Published 30 June 2015)

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• Timothy John Goodwin

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3322 (Published 19 June 2015)

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• Caroline Diana Hargreaves

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3321 (Published 19 June 2015)

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• Bernard Aloysius Marshall

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3110 (Published 12 June 2015)

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• Graham Percival Williams

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3319 (Published 19 June 2015)

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• Don Bandula Wijetunge

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3320 (Published 19 June 2015)

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• Harry Williams

  BMJ 2015; 350 :h3107 (Published 12 June 2015)

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Clinical Review

• Febrile seizures

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4240 (Published 18 August 2015)

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Practice

• Marjolin’s ulcer

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h3997 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Falsely elevated capillary glucose and ketone levels and use of skin lightening creams

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h3879 (Published 29 July 2015)

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Endgames

• A case of breathlessness

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h3515 (Published 16 July 2015)

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• What is publication bias in a meta-analysis?

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4419 (Published 14 August 2015)

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• A woman with pelvic pain

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4369 (Published 20 August 2015)

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Minerva

• Madelung’s disease

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4162 (Published 19 August 2015)

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• Heterochronic parabiosis and other stories . . .

  BMJ 2015; 351 :h4411 (Published 19 August 2015)

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