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Articles in April 1, 2000 issue of British Medical Journal

• In Brief
• How many deaths have been avoided through improvements in cancer survival?
  by M A Richards
• Ectopic pregnancy
  by J I Tay
• Care of newborn infants in delivery room
  by C Deakin
• Physican assisted suicide: consensus reached on key issues
• Minerva
• Mrs Clinton aims to reduce psychoactive drugs in young children
  by Fred Charatan
• Corrections and clarifications
• The war in South Africa: Mr Kipling's hospital sketches
• Hyponatraemia can be caused by standard fluid regimens
  by Andrew Durward
• Trust me, I'm a Doctor
  by Abi Berger
• Biochemical diagnosis of ventricular dysfunction in elderly patients in general practice: observational study
  by H Smith
• Health spending in UK to rise to 7.6% of GDP
  by Annabel Ferriman
• Supreme Court rules that FDA cannot regulate tobacco industry
  by Scott Gottlieb
• Informative titles in the BMJ
  by Richard Savage
• Wise words
  by Leonardo da Vinci
• Obituaries
• Treating colorectal cancer: chances in front of goal
  by Nigel A Scott
• Funding of long term care for older people needs to be publicly debated
  by J Petrie
• Blair demands reform of the NHS
  by Linda Beecham
• Australia to consider a class action against tobacco industry
  by Christopher Zinn
• Not wanted anywhere
• Future directions for geriatric medicine
  by Adrian Tunell
• Appraisal could provide information for revalidation
• Why do grownups go to work?
  by Trisha Greenhalgh
• Maternal nutrition and birth weight
  by Wendy Doyle
• NHS board appointments criticised
  by Linda Beecham
• Cancer patients' information needs and information seeking behaviour: in depth interview study
  by Geraldine M Leydon
• Recommendations for using MMR vaccine in children allergic to eggs
  by G A Khakoo
• Hospitals must become "focused factories"
  by Gabriel M Leung
• PDQ Evidence-Based Principles and Practice
  by Tim Lancaster
• Relation between income inequality and mortality in Canada and in the United States: cross sectional assessment using census data and vital statistics
  by Nancy A Ross
• Twenty countries pledge to wipe out TB
  by Tony Sheldon
• Survey of active verbs in the titles of clinical trial reports
  by Neville W Goodman
• Rational or rationed medicine? The promise of genetics for improved clinical practice
  by Robin Fears
• Time could be the active ingredient in post-trauma debriefing
  by Rolf Myller
• Website Of The Week
• ABC of arterial and venous disease: Acute Stroke
  by Philip M W Bath
• NICE issues guidelines on wisdom teeth
  by Helen Morant
• A useful radiology report
  by Adam Moliver
• Email submissions from outside the United Kingdom
• Unexpected beneficial effects of measles immunisation
  by Craig Dalton
• Many NHS changes have coordinated by consultants
• Study explores internet as a tool for care of diabetic patients
  by Scott Gottlieb
• Doctors are just people
  by David Stone
• Surrogacy should pay
  by Kim Cotton
• Assessing palliative care is difficult
  by Chris Salisbury
• Waveguide: an EEG atlas on CD-ROM
  by David Chadwick
• More services needed for bereaved children
  by Zosia Kmietowicz
• Spain faces massive decline in population
  by Xavier Bosch
• Effect of patients seeing a general practitioner in accident and emergency on their subsequent reattendance: cohort study
  by Andrew W Murphy
• A full examination is always useful
  by Richard J A Murrin
• Making decisions about screening for ovarian cancer
  by Alexandra Barratt
• Junior Doctors!
• NHS bill for negligence set to soar again
  by Clare Dyer
• Private funding of elective hospital treatment in England and Wales, 1997-8: national survey
  by Brian Williams
• Treatment by in vitro fertilisation with surrogacy: experience of one British centre
  by Peter R Brinsden
• More trials on early treatment with corticosteroids are needed
  by N V Subhedar
• HImPs should be local authority based
• UK government wants GMC to be given stronger powers
  by Linda Beecham