Editor's choice: Our unequal society
	Fiona Godlee
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.571759.43 [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	US editor's choice: Is a warm house a medical intervention?
	Douglas Kamerow
	BMJ  2007;334, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39141.499873.3A [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

Editorials

This week's Editorials

	Folic acid and birth malformations
	C Bille, J C Murray, S F Olsen
	BMJ  2007;334:433-434, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39133.386296.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Housing and health
	Hilary Thomson, Mark Petticrew
	BMJ  2007;334:434-435, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39133.558380.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme
	Joe Collier
	BMJ  2007;334:435-436, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.464421.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Regulation of doctors
	David A Bruce
	BMJ  2007;334:436-437, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39135.619410.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Management of breast cancer in women with BRCA gene mutation
	Malcolm R Kell, John P Burke
	BMJ  2007;334:437-438, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39114.354248.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Letters

This week's Letters

	Spending on HIV: HIV funding: debate misses the point
	John Lwanda
	BMJ  2007;334:439, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.450359.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Spending on HIV: It's only numbers
	Jeffrey C McIlwain
	BMJ  2007;334:439, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.463229.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Pandemic flu: Look at all the evidence before stockpiling amantadine
	Tom Jefferson
	BMJ  2007;334:439, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.489942.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	WHO funding: World Health Organization refutes allegations
	Christine McNab
	BMJ  2007;334:440, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.486007.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Randomised trials: The urge to sprinkle statistics is irresistible
	James Penston
	BMJ  2007;334:440, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.470139.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Randomised trials: Beware the "Texas sharp shooter" in rate ratios of progression
	Anna C Goodman
	BMJ  2007;334:440, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.475313.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Morphine: Double effect is a myth leading a double life
	Claud Regnard
	BMJ  2007;334:440, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.502361.FA [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

News

This week's News

	US heart group says COX 2 inhibitors should be last choice for pain relief in patients at risk
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:441, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.644664.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Doctors lose power to regulate their profession
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:441, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39141.685961.E0 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	UK nears European average in proportion of GDP spent on health care
	Anne Griffin
	BMJ  2007;334:442, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.341736.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Europe needs two or three years to prepare for pandemic flu
	Rory Watson
	BMJ  2007;334:442, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.684063.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	NHS trusts don't meet standards expected for children in hospital
	Robert Short
	BMJ  2007;334:443, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.563576.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	New once a day, fixed dose antimalarial is now available for adults and children
	Anne Griffin
	BMJ  2007;334:443, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.346782.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	US health policy experts call for a centre to compare treatments
	Janice Hopkins Tanne
	BMJ  2007;334:444, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.334190.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Misuse of prescription drugs could soon exceed that of illicit narcotics, UN panel warns
	John Zarocostas
	BMJ  2007;334:444, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.394410.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Joint Account: the world of conjoined twins
	Annabel Ferriman
	BMJ  2007;334:445, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.532512.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	HFEA allows women to donate eggs for research
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:445, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.478345.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Guidance recommends asking pregnant women about mental health
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:445, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.438565.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	In Brief: News
	BMJ  2007;334:446, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.601644.4E [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Doctor who gave consultations and prescriptions on the internet is suspended
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:446, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.426863.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Government must win over doctors to changes to NHS
	Adrian O'Dowd
	BMJ  2007;334:446, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.678704.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Simple precautionary measures can reduce numbers of falls in hospital
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.641875.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Repeal law that puts "FDA on the payroll of the industry," says former NEJM editor
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.456030.DB [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	UK government is defeated on community treatment orders
	Clare Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.465764.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	New guidelines on preventing heart disease in women propose aspirin for all aged over 65
	Owen Dyer
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.415718.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Report highlights "catastrophic" personal payments for health care in Asia
	Ganapati Mudur
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.656678.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Number of people in UK with dementia will more than double by 2050
	Oona Mashta
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.709595.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Healthcare bodies sign charter pledging commitment to patient safety
	Zosia Kmietowicz
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.486829.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Experts call for close scrutiny of new cancer centres
	Lynn Eaton
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.476875.4E [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	NICE says doctors should identify people at high risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:447, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39140.550208.DB [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: Prophylaxis with heparin prevents pulmonary embolus in medical inpatients
	BMJ  2007;334:448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.448 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: Treatments for COPD may not prolong survival
	BMJ  2007;334:448, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.448-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: Male circumcision cuts risk of HIV by half
	BMJ  2007;334:448-449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39135.698171.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: Cardiopulmonary bypass doesn't cause cognitive decline
	BMJ  2007;334:449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.449 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: Controlled insulin therapy during cardiac surgery is probably pointless
	BMJ  2007;334:449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.449-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: In-store clinics are no threat to good primary care
	BMJ  2007;334:449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.449-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

	Shortcuts from other journals: High pulse pressure predicts atrial fibrillation
	BMJ  2007;334:449, doi: 10.1136/bmj.334.7591.449-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] FREE

Feature

This week's Feature

	Will we be getting good doctors and safer patients?
	Graeme Catto
	BMJ  2007;334:450, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.510949.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Will we be getting good doctors and safer patients?
	Adam James Pringle
	BMJ  2007;334:450, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.470359.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Will we be getting good doctors and safer patients?
	Bernard Ribeiro
	BMJ  2007;334:450-451, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.431343.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Will we be getting good doctors and safer patients?
	James Johnson
	BMJ  2007;334:451, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.524826.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Will we be getting good doctors and safer patients?
	Joyce Robins
	BMJ  2007;334:451, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.412569.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Pharmacogenetics: Fitting the drug to the patient
	Susan Mayor
	BMJ  2007;334:452-453, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39133.452315.AD [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Observations

This week's Observations

	Yankee Doodling: Killing me softly
	Douglas Kamerow
	BMJ  2007;334:454, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39135.671817.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Analysis

This week's Analysis

	Designing and evaluating complex interventions to improve health care
	Neil C Campbell, Elizabeth Murray, Janet Darbyshire, Jon Emery, Andrew Farmer, Frances Griffiths, Bruce Guthrie, Helen Lester, Phil Wilson, Ann Louise Kinmonth
	BMJ  2007;334:455-459, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39108.379965.BE [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Research

This week's Research

	Effect of insulating existing houses on health inequality: cluster randomised study in the community
	Philippa Howden-Chapman, Anna Matheson, Julian Crane, Helen Viggers, Malcolm Cunningham, Tony Blakely, Chris Cunningham, Alistair Woodward, Kay Saville-Smith, Des O'Dea, Martin Kennedy, Michael Baker, Nick Waipara, Ralph Chapman, Gabrielle Davie
	BMJ  2007;334:460, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39070.573032.80, (Published 26 February 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Folic acid supplements and risk of facial clefts: national population based case-control study
	Allen J Wilcox, Rolv Terje Lie, Kari Solvoll, Jack Taylor, D Robert McConnaughey, Frank Åbyholm, Hallvard Vindenes, Stein Emil Vollset, Christian A Drevon
	BMJ  2007;334:464, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39079.618287.0B, (Published 26 January 2007) [Abstract] [Abridged PDF] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Clinical review

This week's Clinical review

	Management of kidney stones
	Nicole L Miller, James E Lingeman
	BMJ  2007;334:468-472, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39113.480185.80 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [extra: References] FREE

Practice

This week's Practice

	Cases in primary care laboratory medicine: Hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia: pitfalls in testing
	W Stuart A Smellie, A Heald
	BMJ  2007;334:473-476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39098.744560.47 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Views & reviews

This week's Views & reviews

	Personal views: The case for dedicated sickle cell centres
	Graham Serjeant
	BMJ  2007;334:477, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39133.665810.94 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	From the frontline: Britney tears
	Des Spence
	BMJ  2007;334:478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.462361.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	The best medicine: Believe it or not
	Liam Farrell
	BMJ  2007;334:478, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.674537.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	BETWEEN THE LINES: A doctor and a poet
	Theodore Dalrymple
	BMJ  2007;334:479, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.522500.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Medical classics: A Country Doctor's Notebook
	Chris Bird
	BMJ  2007;334:479, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39136.684144.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	REVIEW OF THE WEEK: Don't blame the drugs
	Allen Shaughnessy
	BMJ  2007;334:480, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39139.525069.59 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Obituaries

This week's Obituaries

	Brian Brendan Hickey
	John Hickey
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39115.574583.BE [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Polly Amanda James
	Matt Bull
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39122.491725.80 [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Peter Viggo Egebjerg Jensen
	Mary Jensen, Peter Jensen
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39115.662789.BE [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Joseph Lister
	David Lister
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39115.454919.BE [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	James Martin Stewart
	Alison Stewart
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39112.436273.BE [Extract] [Full text] FREE

	Frank Derek Thompson
	Guy Neild, M A Mansell
	BMJ  2007;334:481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39112.649444.BE [Extract] [Full text] FREE

Minerva

This week's Minerva

	Minerva
	BMJ  2007;334:482, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39135.684815.DE1 [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Minerva
	Edward Doyle, Michael Eckstein
	BMJ  2007;334:482, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39135.684815.DE [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] FREE

Fillers

This week's Fillers

	bmjupdates+: Micronutrient supplements may improve neonatal health
	BMJ  2007;334:467, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39129.664259.BE [Abstract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

	Arbitrariness and conventionality: actions speak louder than words
	Emma Stapleton
	BMJ  2007;334:476, doi: 10.1136/bmj.39099.392720.BE [Extract] [Full text] [Request Permissions] FREE

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