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Articles in Jan 15, 2000 issue of British Medical Journal

• Flu rates in Wales highest for a decade
  by Roger Dobson
• Obituaries
• Leading health maintenance organisation near bankruptcy
  by Fred Charatan
• Penicillin for acute sore throat: randomised double blind trial of seven days versus three days treatment or placebo in adults
  by Sjoerd Zwart
• Has the sun protection factor had its day?
  by Brian Diffey
• Complementary medicine must be research led and evidence based
  by G T Lewith
• Horizon: Life and Death in the 21st Century
  by Kamran Abbasi
• Risk of subarachnoid haemorrhage in first degree relatives of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage: follow up study based on national registries in Denmark
  by David Gaist
• Pathophysiology
  by G Jackson
• Comparison of new faecal antigen test with [sup.13]C-urea breath test for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection and monitoring eradication treatment: prospective clinical evaluation
  by Barbara Braden
• Lurigancho prison: Lima's "high school" for criminality
  by Hans Veeken
• Magnetic resonance imaging is preferred in diagnosing suspected cerebral infections
  by N D Marchbank
• Belgium considers legalising euthanasia
  by Tony Sheldon
• Extent of misclassification of death from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in England 1979-96: retrospective examination of clinical records
  by Azeem Majeed
• New surgical procedures: can we minimise the learning curve?
  by A Hasan
• Evaluation of questionnaire on cancer family history in general practice
  by Jon Emery
• Pain relief in US emergency rooms is related to patients' race
  by Deborah Josefson
• Government to review generic drugs market
  by Linda Beecham
• Doctors and politicians clash over size of flu problem
  by Richard Woodman
• Randomised controlled trials in psychiatry
  by Helen Barker
• Website Of The Week
  by Douglas Carnall
• Incidence of childhood fractures in affluent and deprived areas: population based study
  by Ronan A Lyons
• All journals from the BMJ Publishing Group should be free online
  by A E Dobbin
• Correction
• Asymptomatic haematuria … in the doctor
  by Chris Del Mar
• Minerva
• Breast cancer screening may not save fives, study finds
  by Jacqui Wise
• GPs given better protection against violence
  by Linda Beecham
• Feeding the fish
  by Jonathan Cohen
• Curbing the epidemic: governments and the economics of tobacco control
  by Simon Chapman
• Procedures on dying patients are wrong, study concludes
  by James Ciment
• Psychologists question "debriefing" for traumatised employees
  by Gavin Yamey
• Health promotion activity should be retargeted at secondary prevention
  by Shah Ebrahim
• Health and Disease Among Women: Biological and Environmental Influences
  by Lesley Morrison
• Scotland facing worst flu outbreak for six years
  by Bryan Christie
• GPs' questions on Supporting Doctors, Protecting Patients
  by Linda Beecham
• Randomised controlled trial comparing effectiveness of touch screen system with leaflet for providing women with information on prenatal tests
  by Wendy Graham
• Cloned calves are grown from cultured cells
  by Susan Mayor
• Scientists identify gene to prevent atherosclerosis
  by Rory Watson
• Uses of botulinum toxin injection in medicine today
  by A Munchau
• Unqualified practice
• Juniors to discuss training and development
  by Linda Beecham
• Acute otitis media
• Textbook of Prostate Cancer: Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment
  by Neville W Harrison
• GP reprimanded for testing patients for HIV without consent
  by Clare Dyer
• Commentary: Evaluating electronic consumer health material
  by Jeremy Wyatt
• Far, far away
  by John Wright
• UK GPs will have to show they are fit to practise
  by Linda Beecham
• Social and productive activities in elderly people
• Evidence-based Health Care: the Open Learning Resource
  by Fiona Moss
• In brief
• Managing information overload: developing an electronic directory
  by Jennie Lyons
• Screening for hereditary haemochromatosis should be implemented now
  by Katrina Allen
• What was it like for you?
  by Kevin Barraclough