Leptin in obesity : Tells the brain how much fat there is, but in obese people the message may not get through
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Listen to the parents : They may know best
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Primary care in the United States : Getting more academic but needs greater cooperation between family physicians and primary care internists
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Diagnosing death : Getting it right is vital if opportunities for resuscitation are not to be missed
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"Is my practice evidence-based?" Should be answered in qualitative, as well as quantitative terms
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Government proposes new deal for family doctors
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In Brief
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Drug use is unaffected by government policies
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Genetic test for osteoporosis
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Man walks free in Scottish euthanasia case
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Dutch patients complain about poor access to euthanasia
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Early combination treatment for AIDS is urged
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Researchers claim abortion increases risk of breast cancer
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Travellers are the unhealthiest people in Britain
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Premature baby was not put on ventilator
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Advice on treatment of handicapped babies offered
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NHS consultants warn of dire cash crisis
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Focus : Brussels
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Serum leptin concentration, obesity, and insulin resistance in Western Samoans : cross sectional study
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Cell mediated immunity after measles in Guinea-Bissau : historical cohort study
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Socioeconomic differences in mortality among diabetic people in Finland : five year follow up
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Is lead in tap water still a public health problem? An observational study in Glasgow
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A Memorable Patient : The station master
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Capillary testing in an anticoagulant clinic : comparison of two methods
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What worries parents when their preschool children are acutely ill, and why : a qualitative study
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Parents' difficulties and information needs in coping with acute illness in preschool children : a qualitative study
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Patients' accounts of calling the doctor out of hours : qualitative study in one general practice
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Averting a world food shortage : tighten your belt for CAIRO II
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Lesson of the Week : Thyrotoxicosis in a patient with multiple trauma
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Any Questions
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ABC of Work Related Disorders : Working with an Occupational Health Department
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Any Questions
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Oscar Elliott Fisher
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George Robert Tennant Birtwhistle
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Anthony Bowyer
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Alan Glass
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Jarnail Singh Khara
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Marjorie Lillian Penwill
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Nigel Winnard Roberts
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Selective abortion : Doctors who perform abortions for social reasons are social technicians
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Selective abortion : Issues of reproduction must be faced more responsibly
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Selective abortion : Dead fetuses might have to be registered as stillbirths
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Selective abortion : Psychological sequelae in people whose twin died at or before birth are unknown
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Selective abortion : Fifth of babies born after assisted conception have retinopathy of prematurity
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Selective abortion : Use of fertility treatments needs more careful oversight
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Terminations of pregnancy, not unplanned deliveries, increased as result of pill scare
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Correcting outcome data for case mix in stroke medicine : Structure and process should be audited, rather than outcomes
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Correcting outcome data for case mix in stroke medicine : Further studies are needed to assess current outcome indicators
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Correcting outcome data for case mix in stroke medicine : Study should have had more patients or longer time scale
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Authors' reply : Correcting outcome data for case mix in stroke medicine
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Measuring health outcomes : Negative values should be allowed in ratings of quality of life
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Measuring health outcomes : Measuring quality of life is important
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Journal is right to require patients' consent to publication
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Need for a national arthroplasty register : Funding is important
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Need for a national arthroplasty register : Intensive Care Society has set up a centre for national audit
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Current evaluations of information technology in health care are often inadequate
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Placebo mania : Placebos are essential when extent and variability of placebo response are unknown
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Placebo mania : Placebo controlled trials are needed to provide data on effectiveness of active treatment
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Placebo mania : High quality placebos should be used
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Use of anabolic steroids has been reported by 9 percent of men attending gymnasiums
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Usefulness of urine dipstick tests : False negative results may occur in the absence of antibiotics, ketones, and glucose
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Usefulness of urine dipstick tests : Packaging may lead to false positive results
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Unfair book reviews? Authors of book hit back
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Reviewer's reply : Unfair book reviews?
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Unfair book reviews? Editor of book hits back
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Reviewer's reply : Unfair book reviews?
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Drug donations to Bosnia-Hercegovina are often inappropriate
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Fine doctors and fallen bishops
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Blackpool is OK
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My 27 year wait for an NHS diagnosis
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The false breast : should we go for it so quickly?
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Pink ribbons in October
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The Good Society : The Humane Agenda
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Themselves Writ Large : The British Medical Association 1832-1966
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Queer Science : The Use and Abuse of Research Into Homosexuality
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What next For Men?
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Pleasure and Quality of Life
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Smoke Screen : Women's Smoking And Social Control
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Medical Blunders. Amazing True Stories of Mad, Bad and Dangerous Doctors
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Wrongful Death : A medical tragedy
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Death Comes for Peter Pan
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After Effects
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The Voluntary Insane
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The Railway Man
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John Hall and his Patients : The Medical Practice of Shakespeare's Son-in-Law; The Herbal Bed
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Opera : Desire, Disease, Death
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Mortally Wounded : Stories of Soul Pain, Death and Healing
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Facing Death; The Dead Good Funerals Book
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