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Editor's Choice
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AIDS in Africa
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/f?etoc
This Week in the BMJ
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Vitamin D three times a year can prevent fractures
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0?etocIs adjusted indirect comparison valid?
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/a?etocChanging partners reduces risk of prolonged pregnancy
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/b?etocIntegrated cardiac rehabilitation service meets NSF targets
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/c?etocAIDS in South Africa is more than polemics
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/d?etocTelephone consultations for review of asthma improve access
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/e?etocEditorials
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New contract for general practitioners
Paul Shekelle
BMJ 2003;326 457-458
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/457?etocManagement of people who have been raped
Jantje Wilken and Jan Welch
BMJ 2003;326 458-459
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/458?etocArms sales, health, and security
Lawrence Korb
BMJ 2003;326 459-460
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/459?etocMobile phones in hospitals
Saul G Myerson and Andrew R J Mitchell
BMJ 2003;326 460-461
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/460?etocFetal surgery
Diana Farmer
BMJ 2003;326 461-462
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/461?etocNews
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AIDS vaccine may offer hope only for some ethnic groups
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/463?etocIndustry group created bogus websites to hijack browsers
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/463/a?etocIn brief
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/464?etocCombined aspirin and clopidogrel treatment improves outcomes, study finds
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/464/a?etocEphedra supplement may have contributed to sportsman's death
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/464/b?etocGPs to get rises of 10-50% over three years
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/465?etocNo deal in sight on cheap drugs for poor countries
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/465/a?etocSurgeon who alleged constructive dismissal over bullying loses case
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/467/c?etocScientist or showman?
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468?etocNews roundup
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Health authorities face big payouts after ombudsman’s ruling
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/466?etocSpread of AIDS in Africa driven by poor medical practice, report says
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/466/a?etocChildren with Tourette's syndrome given special showing of Harry Potter
film
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/466/b?etocUK government’s epilepsy action plan "fundamentally flawed"
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/466/c?etocMillions more at risk of arsenic poisoning than previously thought
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/466/d?etocWomen too busy to exercise
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/467?etocBan direct to consumer advertising, report recommends
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/467/a?etocStreamlined training for junior doctors is set for 2004
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/467/b?etocNews Extra
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Rich countries pledge to help poor nations fight tobacco
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468/a?etocUnited States limits resident physicians to 80 hour working week
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468/b?etocCommissions start review of service framework for coronary heart disease
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468/c?etocLong term study shows no increase in mortality or cancer in UK nuclear
weapon test veterans
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468/d?etocDigoxin levels should be kept to a minimum in men with heart failure
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/468/e?etocPapers
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Effect of four monthly oral vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) supplementation on fractures and mortality in men and women living in the community:
randomised double blind controlled trial
Daksha P Trivedi, Richard Doll, and Kay Tee Khaw
BMJ 2003;326 469
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/326/7387/469?etocValidity of indirect comparison for estimating efficacy of competing
interventions: empirical evidence from published meta-analyses
Fujian Song, Douglas G Altman, Anne-Marie Glenny, and Jonathan J Deeks
BMJ 2003;326 472
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/326/7387/472?etocResearch pointers: Survey of claims of no effect in abstracts of Cochrane
reviews
Phil Alderson and Iain Chalmers
BMJ 2003;326 475
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/475?etocRisk of recurrence of prolonged pregnancy
Annette Wind Olesen, Olga Basso, and Jorn Olsen
BMJ 2003;326 476
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/476?etocPrimary care
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Accessibility, acceptability, and effectiveness in primary care of routine
telephone review of asthma: pragmatic, randomised controlled trial
Hilary Pinnock, Robert Bawden, Stephen Proctor, Stephanie Wolfe, Jane
Scullion, David Price, and Aziz Sheikh
BMJ 2003;326 477-479
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/326/7387/477?etocNear patient testing for influenza in children in primary care: comparison
with laboratory test
Anthony Harnden, Angela Brueggemann, Sasha Shepperd, Judy White,
Andrew C Hayward, Maria Zambon, Derrick Crook, and David Mant
BMJ 2003;326 480
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/480?etocQuality improvement report
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Achieving national service framework standards for cardiac rehabilitation
and secondary prevention
Hasnain M Dalal and Philip H Evans
BMJ 2003;326 481-484
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Clinical Review
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Age related macular degeneration
Amresh Chopdar, Usha Chakravarthy, and Dinesh Verma
BMJ 2003;326 485-488
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/485?etocLesson of the week: Bilateral renovascular disease causing cardiorenal
failure
Alison Brammah, Sue Robertson, Graeme Tait, and Chris Isles
BMJ 2003;326 489-491
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/489?etocABC of learning and teaching in medicine: Teaching small groups
David Jaques
BMJ 2003;326 492-494
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/492?etocEducation and Debate
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The politics of AIDS in South Africa: beyond the controversies
Didier Fassin and Helen Schneider
BMJ 2003;326 495-497
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/495?etocLetters
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Media influence on suicide
Andy Howe, Vicci Owen-Smith, Judith Richardson, Rachel Hardyman,
Geraldine Leydon, Kathy P M Chan, Dominic T S Lee, Sing Lee, and Paul
S F Yip
BMJ 2003;326 498
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/498?etocDeath risk other than from suicide is raised in self harm
Cameron Stark, David Hall, and Anthony Pelosi
BMJ 2003;326 499
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/499?etocLow dosage tricyclic antidepressants in depression
Hugh M Jones, Imad M Ali, Janet E Martin, Toshi A Furukawa, Corrado
Barbui, and Hugh McGuire
BMJ 2003;326 499
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/499/a?etocRegulatory bodies can root out corruption
Francis J Morrissey
BMJ 2003;326 501
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/501?etocMortality from methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Anthony J Howard, Mari Morgan, David N Looker, and Janice E Lessard
BMJ 2003;326 501
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/501/a?etocManaging acute renal colic
A Hindle, R Spedding, James P B O'Connor, and Philip M T Weston
BMJ 2003;326 502
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/502?etocEstablish reason why purulent rhinitis is persistent first
Peter J Robb
BMJ 2003;326 502
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/502/a?etocG7 countries are not to blame for Africa's brain drain
Joseph Ana
BMJ 2003;326 502
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/502/b?etocObituaries
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Emanuel M Papper
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503?etocAlfred Finlay Brown
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/a?etocEdmund Henry Hemsted
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/b?etocDonald Longson
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/c?etocEvelyn Morag MacDonald
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/d?etocJohn Niall Meredydd Parry
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/e?etocRobert Heywood Seville
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/f?etocPatricia Mary Tate (nee Tomlins)
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/503/g?etocSir Douglas Black
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Reviews
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Art: Unknown Quantity
Deborah Cohen
BMJ 2003;326 505
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TV: Horizon: Trial and Error
Alastair Kent
BMJ 2003;326 506
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Website of the week: Gene therapy
Birte Twisselmann
BMJ 2003;326 506
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Personal Views:
The population trap
Imre Loefler
BMJ 2003;326 507
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/507?etocSoundings:
Speech that irritates
George Dunea
BMJ 2003;326 507
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Minerva
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http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/508Fillers
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POEM: Physical therapy is probably effective for patellofemoral pain
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/0/g?etocOne hundred years ago: Doctors in British fiction
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/481/a?etocWhen I use a word: Dropsy
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/491?etocSubmitting articles to the BMJ
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/492/a?etocCorrections
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Socioeconomic position in childhood and adulthood and insulin resistance:
cross sectional survey using data from British women's heart and health
study
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/488?etocDoctors' use of electronic medical records systems in hospitals: cross
sectional survey
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/488/a?etocDistinguishing between salt poisoning and hypernatraemic dehydration in
children
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/497?etocCareer focus
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This week:
Rhona MacDonald
BMJ 2003;326 65
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S65?etocWho should pay for higher education?
Graeme Catto
BMJ 2003;326 65
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S65a?etocIt's only money
Peter Cross
BMJ 2003;326 67
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S67?etocTIPS ON...: Organising a reunion
Alastair M Hull and Fiona S Morrison
BMJ 2003;326 68
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S68?etocProfile: James Jobanputra
Sabina Dosani
BMJ 2003;326 69
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S69?etocThe way I see it: Medical French is an asset
Andrew Leitch
BMJ 2003;326 70
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S70?etocTIPS ON...: Getting ahead
Mark Griffiths
BMJ 2003;326 70
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7387/S70a?etocSoap opera: Episode 13: The return of CHI
Nicola Sharp
BMJ 2003;326 71
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