This Week In the BMJ Health care in prisons needs more integration with NHS BMJ 1997; 315 :e (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Review of trials confirms toxicity of mefloquine prophylaxis BMJ 1997; 315 :c (Published 29 November 1997) Permission GPs' self assessment of knowledge is inaccurate BMJ 1997; 315 :f (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Several strategies can help patients adhere to TB treatment BMJ 1997; 315 :a (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Directly observed treatment for TB is cheaper than conventional treatment BMJ 1997; 315 :b (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Weapons injuries remain high after conflict has ended BMJ 1997; 315 :d (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Editorials Humanitarian action: the duty of all doctors BMJ 1997; 315 :1389 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Responses Human rights and medical education BMJ 1997; 315 :1390 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Blinding laser weapons BMJ 1997; 315 :1392 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission South Africa: does a truth commission promote social reconciliation? BMJ 1997; 315 :1393 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Embargoes that endanger health BMJ 1997; 315 :1393 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Prison health services BMJ 1997; 315 :1394 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Responses Strengthening “DOTS” through community care for tuberculosis BMJ 1997; 315 :1395 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Letters Progress in reducing inpatient mortality from acute myocardial infarction is slow BMJ 1997; 315 :1462 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Risk of testicular cancer in boys with cryptorchidism BMJ 1997; 315 :1462 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Trial of thyroxine treatment for biochemically euthyroid patients has been approved BMJ 1997; 315 :1463 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Responses Doctors have moral imperative to call for end to embargo on Cuba BMJ 1997; 315 :1463 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Reduction in use of temazepam is factor in deaths related to overdose BMJ 1997; 315 :1463 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Local research ethics committees BMJ 1997; 315 :1464 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Total ban on landmines is unnecessary BMJ 1997; 315 :1465 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Treating alcohol dependence BMJ 1997; 315 :1465 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Lactic acidosis induced by phenformin is still a public health problem in Italy BMJ 1997; 315 :1466 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Death of Diana, Princess of Wales BMJ 1997; 315 :1467 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Review of interventions to prevent heart disease BMJ 1997; 315 :1468 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Academia: the view from below BMJ 1997; 315 :1468 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Public health information on world wide web is hard to find BMJ 1997; 315 :1469 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission News UK adheres to Formula One exemption BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission In brief BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Yves Montand to be exhumed to test paternity BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission British court allows terminally ill baby to die BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Clinton proposes patients' bill of rights BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission JAMA wants campaign on clinical alerts BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission British public wants more money for NHS BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Canada re-examines its AIDS and HIV programmes BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Death rate from HIV infection rises in Bombay BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Children living away from home need safeguards BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission British families win compensation over CJD deaths BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission EU takes action over food safety BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission SmithKline Beecham fined in Hungary BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Médecins Sans Frontières faces new challenges BMJ 1997; 315 :1397 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Clinical Reviews Recent advances :General management of end stage renal disease BMJ 1997; 315 :1429 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission ABC of palliative care: HIV infection and AIDS BMJ 1997; 315 :1433 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Minerva Minerva BMJ 1997; 315 :1478 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Editor's Choice Human rights begin at home BMJ 1997; 315 :0 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Selection Selection BMJ 1997; 315 :l (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Papers Systematic review of randomised controlled trials of strategies to promote adherence to tuberculosis treatment BMJ 1997; 315 :1403 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Comparison of cost effectiveness of directly observed treatment (DOT) and conventionally delivered treatment for tuberculosis: experience from rural South Africa BMJ 1997; 315 :1407 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Mefloquine to prevent malaria: a systematic review of trials BMJ 1997; 315 :1412 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Weapons injuries during and after periods of conflict: retrospective analysis BMJ 1997; 315 :1417 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission The quality of health care in prison: results of a year's programme of semistructured inspections BMJ 1997; 315 :1420 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Household survey of locomotor disability caused by poliomyelitis and landmines in Afghanistan BMJ 1997; 315 :1424 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission General practice The validity of general practitioners' self assessment of knowledge: cross sectional study BMJ 1997; 315 :1426 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Education and debate They were cheap and available: prisoners as research subjects in twentieth century America BMJ 1997; 315 :1437 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission To the point of farce: a martian view of the hardinian taboo—the silence that surrounds population control BMJ 1997; 315 :1441 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Personal paper Africa in the 21st century: can despair be turned to hope? BMJ 1997; 315 :1444 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Pitfalls of tuberculosis programmes in prisons BMJ 1997; 315 :1447 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Abhorrent weapons and “superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering”: from field surgery to law BMJ 1997; 315 :1450 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Antipersonnel landmines: facts, fictions, and priorities BMJ 1997; 315 :1453 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Universal declaration of human rights BMJ 1997; 315 :1455 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Walk in peace: banish landmines from our globe BMJ 1997; 315 :1456 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Sudan: eating dust and returning to dust BMJ 1997; 315 :1458 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Tajikistan: no pay, no care BMJ 1997; 315 :1460 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission MEDICOPOLITICAL DIGEST Consultants' leaders repeat warning about BUPA partnershipNHS appoints charter advisersAccess to GPs' records must have patients'consentSupporting GPs who are underperformingWMA support for refusal to take part in torture BMJ 1997; 315 :1471 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Soundings Downsizing at Rhinoceros General BMJ 1997; 315 :1472 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Personal Views Taking treatment to the people in Ethiopia BMJ 1997; 315 :1472 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Ketamine and Kalashnikovs BMJ 1997; 315 :1473 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Medical care in Iraq after six years of sanctions BMJ 1997; 315 :1474 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Medicine and books The Road to Nowhere: The Genesis of President Clinton's Plan for Health Security BMJ 1997; 315 :1476 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission The Hidden Epidemic: Confronting Sexually Transmitted Diseases BMJ 1997; 315 :1477 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Career focus Thinking of taking a staff grade post? BMJ 1997; 315 :S2-7120 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Briefing BMJ 1997; 315 :S3-7120 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Briefing BMJ 1997; 315 :S3a-7120 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Fillers Endpiece: Alternative definitions BMJ 1997; 315 :h (Published 29 November 1997) Permission A memorable patient: Medical care in the Raj BMJ 1997; 315 :i (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Ahead of the times: The changing face of political correctness BMJ 1997; 315 :k (Published 29 November 1997) Permission A memorable patient: Effective analgesia BMJ 1997; 315 :g (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Endpiece: Badly needed BMJ 1997; 315 :j (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Correction Abortion: Between Freedom and Necessity BMJ 1997; 315 :1476 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Obituary Sir Anthony Michael (“Tony”) DawsonCharles Horace GrayDavid Neil KreibichWilliam (“Whitey”) Michael ThurlbeckJames Baird Young BMJ 1997; 315 :1470 (Published 29 November 1997) Permission Back to top PreviousNext