20 July 2013(vol 347, issue 7917)

Editor's Choice

• Time to divide the spoils?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4592 (Published 17 July 2013)

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News

• Health secretary puts 11 hospital trusts in England into special measures

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4602 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Public health body quits responsibility deal over government’s failure to act on tobacco and alcohol

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4590 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• In brief

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• Liverpool care pathway is scrapped after review finds it was not well used

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4568 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• UK aims to increase its organ donor rate by 50% over next eight years

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4500 (Published 11 July 2013)

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• Majority of £1.5bn NHS contracts go to private providers, study finds

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4476 (Published 10 July 2013)

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• Trade agreement could lock NHS into competitive market, campaign groups say

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4529 (Published 15 July 2013)

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Feature

• A sixth of hospitals in England have expanded private patient options this year, the BMJ finds

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4524 (Published 17 July 2013)

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Editorials

• Return of the “corridors of shame”?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4343 (Published 08 July 2013)

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• The next chief executive of NHS England

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4464 (Published 10 July 2013)

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• Dietary fats and breast cancer risk

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4518 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• The Vienna declaration on nutrition and non-communicable diseases

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4417 (Published 15 July 2013)

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Research News

• Termination no longer associated with preterm birth in Scotland

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4531 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Pneumococcal vaccination programme followed by sustained declines in all cause pneumonia

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4526 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Air pollution linked to acute heart failure

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4527 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Cognition improves in successive birth cohorts of the oldest old

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4530 (Published 17 July 2013)

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Research

• Intake of fish and marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of breast cancer: meta-analysis of data from 21 independent prospective cohort studies

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3706 (Published 27 June 2013)

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• Care in specialist medical and mental health unit compared with standard care for older people with cognitive impairment admitted to general hospital: randomised controlled trial (NIHR TEAM trial)

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4132 (Published 02 July 2013)

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• Systematic identification and treatment of smokers by hospital based cessation practitioners in a secondary care setting: cluster randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4004 (Published 08 July 2013)

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• Fertility treatment and risk of childhood and adolescent mental disorders: register based cohort study

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f3978 (Published 05 July 2013)

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Feature

• Has the Data Protection Act been misused as a fig leaf for medical secrecy?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4515 (Published 16 July 2013)

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Head to Head

• Does adding routine antibiotics to animal feed pose a serious risk to human health?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4214 (Published 10 July 2013)

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Analysis

• How evidence based are public health policies for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV?

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3763 (Published 20 June 2013)

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Letters

• Might pelvic examination be helpful in first trimester miscarriage?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4496 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Author’s reply to Vaughan

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4497 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Prescribe opioids for chronic non-cancer pain with care for the sake of patients and the community

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4495 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Don’t forget about constipation with opioid treatment of chronic non-cancer pain

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4492 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Act now to prevent re-emergence of congenital rubella

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4498 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• What is BMJ policy on an academic boycott of Iran?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4348 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Editor’s reply to Majeed

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4349 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Dancer makes unjustified leaps

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4388 (Published 16 July 2013)

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Observations

• Linking health insurance coverage to evidence

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4270 (Published 05 July 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Deaths in trials should always be reported

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4219 (Published 04 July 2013)

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Obituaries

• Hilary Koprowski

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4104 (Published 01 July 2013)

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• Osama El-Sayed Farouz Abdalla

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4229 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Neville Lawn Birkett

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4233 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Howard Eaton Freeman Davies

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4224 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Nuton Faisal

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f3527 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Janet Anne Robertson

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4232 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Anthony Lethbridge Wells

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• Harold Wilson

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4226 (Published 17 July 2013)

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Clinical Review

• Transfusing blood safely and appropriately

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4303 (Published 16 July 2013)

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Practice

• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3195 (Published 27 June 2013)

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Endgames

• Logistic regression

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4488 (Published 12 July 2013)

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• Early morning headache with vomiting in a 5 year old boy

  BMJ 2013; 346 :f3315 (Published 29 May 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• The dying deserve better from GPs

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4595 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Hallucination

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4570 (Published 17 July 2013)

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Minerva

• Foreign body reaction to an epicardial pacing wire

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4336 (Published 17 July 2013)

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• Cancer study designs and other stories . . .

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4506 (Published 17 July 2013)

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