17 August 2013(vol 347, issue 7921)

Editor's Choice

• Let’s work together

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5111 (Published 14 August 2013)

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Research News

• Most statins prescribed in the UK go to the wrong patients, study finds

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5048 (Published 12 August 2013)

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News

• Three quarters of guideline panellists have ties to the drug industry

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4998 (Published 14 August 2013)

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• In brief

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5085 (Published 14 August 2013)

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• Camels could be the source of MERS coronavirus, research finds

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5052 (Published 09 August 2013)

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Research News

• Probiotics do not prevent diarrhoea caused by antibiotics in older people, study finds

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4994 (Published 08 August 2013)

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News

• £500m fund for emergency services will not fix longstanding problems, say doctors

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5017 (Published 08 August 2013)

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• Children’s lifestyles pose “unacceptable” cardiovascular risk, warns charity

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5100 (Published 14 August 2013)

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Research News

• Intravenous vaccine shows promise against malaria

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5058 (Published 12 August 2013)

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News

• NIH and family of Henrietta Lacks reach agreement on access to HeLa genome

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5041 (Published 09 August 2013)

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• Sanofi is investigated for allegedly bribing doctors in China

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5074 (Published 12 August 2013)

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Editorials

• Improving the safety of patients in England

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5038 (Published 09 August 2013)

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• Maternal obesity and heart disease in the offspring

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4960 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• The impact of the workplace on health

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4944 (Published 08 August 2013)

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• The problem of duplicate systematic reviews

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5040 (Published 14 August 2013)

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Research

• Perceived job insecurity as a risk factor for incident coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4746 (Published 08 August 2013)

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• Maternal obesity during pregnancy and premature mortality from cardiovascular event in adult offspring: follow-up of 1 323 275 person years

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4539 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Predictors of severe H1N1 infection in children presenting within Pediatric Emergency Research Networks (PERN): retrospective case-control study

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4836 (Published 12 August 2013)

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• Overlapping meta-analyses on the same topic: survey of published studies

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4501 (Published 19 July 2013)

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Feature

• Fault lines: resolving clinical negligence claims

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4996 (Published 12 August 2013)

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Analysis

• Second trimester abortion for fetal abnormality

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4165 (Published 03 July 2013)

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Letters

• Giving dying people what they want

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4982 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• The Swiss experience of assisted suicide is positive

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4896 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• The law should be changed to allow assisted dying

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4895 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• What do families and professional organisations really think about assisted dying?

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4912 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• GPs could start by listening to dying patients and thus improve care

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4922 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Social care should be free for everyone in last weeks of life

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4892 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Healthy pregnant women still don’t need routine iron supplementation

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4866 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Author’s reply to Steer

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4868 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Drug approval packages and briefing documents are already freely available

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4861 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Study results show it’s time to rethink systematic review methods

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4729 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Ban routine use of critically important antibiotics in food animals

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4976 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Making the medical notes of hunger strikers at Guantánamo Bay available to trusted doctors

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5034 (Published 13 August 2013)

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Observations

• The curious case of 600 extra deaths a week

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5014 (Published 09 August 2013)

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• How to decrease overtreatment in cancer

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5071 (Published 14 August 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Consent forms for clinical trials are too aggressive

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4879 (Published 13 August 2013)

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Obituaries

• Dean Brooks

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4478 (Published 16 July 2013)

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• Raymond Davys

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4474 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Basil Ian Franklin Eminson

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4473 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Alan Scott Falconer

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4859 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• David Mercer

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4857 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• Fuad Nasr

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4858 (Published 13 August 2013)

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• John Weaver

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4856 (Published 13 August 2013)

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Clinical Review

• Developing role of HPV in cervical cancer prevention

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4781 (Published 07 August 2013)

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Practice

• The missing vital sign

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4163 (Published 05 July 2013)

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• A pain in the bottom

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4192 (Published 01 July 2013)

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Endgames

• Cox proportional hazards regression

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4919 (Published 09 August 2013)

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• Cough and weight loss in a young man

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4537 (Published 01 August 2013)

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Views & Reviews

• Charging patients fees is bad medicine

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5007 (Published 12 August 2013)

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• Bringing chemistry out of the kitchen

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5008 (Published 13 August 2013)

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Minerva

• Intermittent pain around the hip

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f4972 (Published 14 August 2013)

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• Benefits of vitamin D and other stories . . .

  BMJ 2013; 347 :f5018 (Published 14 August 2013)

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