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Articles in March 31, 2001 issue of British Medical Journal

• Plan to end age discrimination in NHS is launched
  by Zosia Kmietowicz
• Lay members are not the answer to patient representation, says report
  by Tessa Richards
• Longitudinal comparison of depression, coping, and turnover among NHS and private sector staff caring for people with dementia
  by M Margallo-Lana
• Stakeholder health insurance: empowering the poorest patients
  by David G. Green
• Screening for central hypothyroidism is unjustified
  by Alun Price
• You can always pop a pill
  by Gavin Yamey
• Managing depression in primary care
  by Edward H Wagner
• Pregnant women cannot be tested for drugs without consent
  by Scott Gottlieb
• Oestrogen replacement increases cancer risk, study shows
  by Scott Gottlieb
• Radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation
  by Neil R Grubb
• Uncertainty about clinical equipoise
  by David L Sackett
• Acute Medical Emergencies: The Practical Approach
  by Daniel Fatovich
• Beyond Helsinki: a vision for global health ethics
  by Peter A Singer
• Lords criticises slow progress in tackling drug resistant bugs
  by Lynn Eaton
• Dietary fat intake and prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review
  by Lee Hooper
• Acute hyponatraemia in children admitted to hospital: retrospective analysis of factors contributing to its development and resolution
  by Michael Halberthal
• Sexually transmitted infections in people with HIV infection
  by Ambreen M Butt
• The New Chemistry: A Showcase for Modern Chemistry and its Applications
  by Jeremy Playfer
• Reducing deaths among drug misusers
  by Mark B Gabbay
• War crimes centre to be set up in Glasgow
  by Bryan Christie
• Medically unexplained symptoms in frequent attenders of secondary health care: retrospective cohort study
  by Steven Reid
• Liver and pancreatic trauma
  by I J Beckingham
• Who should care for people with learning disabilities?
  by Woody Caan
• Treatment for Chronic Depression: Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy
  by Gary E Myers
• Prescribing warmer, healthier homes
  by Noel D L Olsen
• Europe plans tighter controls on breast implants
  by Rory Watson
• The effectiveness of exercise as an intervention in the management of depression: systematic review and meta-regression analysis of randomised controlled trials
  by Debbie A Lawlor
• The last word
  by Jeff Aronson
• A healthy old age: realistic or futile goal?
  by Ann Dore McLaughlin
• The Making of Them: The British Attitude to Children and the Boarding School System
  by Petruska Clarkson
• Medically unexplained symptoms in secondary care
  by Jane Turner
• Traditional butchery methods linked to vCJD cluster
  by Roger Dobson
• UK strategy to help increase clean water supplies worldwide
  by Rhona MacDonald
• Dyspepsia
  by Brendan C Delaney
• Kitemarking the west wind
  by Gabriel Yihune
• Obituaries
• NHS told to pay 10m [pounds sterling] to patients infected with hepatitis C
  by Clare Dyer
• Global vaccine initiative creates inequity, analysis concludes
  by Gavin Yamey
• Mental health problems
  by Alistair Burns
• Inequalities in health in Europe
  by Fabio Levi
• Website Of The Week
  by Rhona MacDonald
• Lung cancer death rates rise 600% in US women
  by Fred Charatan
• House of Lords supports first UK genetic database
  by Annabel Ferriman
• A case of mistaken diagnosis
  by Barid B Bhattacharya
• Diagnosing suspected ectopic pregnancy
  by Laurie Montgomery Irvine
• Correction
• Minerva
• In brief
• International effort to find AIDS vaccine for India
  by Ganapati Mudur
• Prenatal growth and subsequent marital status: longitudinal study
  by David I W Phillips
• GMC no longer favours folder of evidence for revalidation
  by Stephen Brearley
• Audit of oxygen prescribing
  by Andrew Inglis
• Doctors on the ropes
  by Richard Hayward
• President Bush outlines patients' bill of rights for US
  by Susan Mayor
• 1 in 4 pregnant women in South Africa has HIV
  by Pat Sidley
• Antidepressant drugs and generic counselling for treatment of major depression in primary care: randomised trial with patient preference arms
  by Clair Chilvers
• Detection of breast cancer
  by C J M de Wolf
• Complications with reformulated One-Alpha vitamin D
  by M Savage
• Does litigation make you ill?
  by Kevin Barraclough