Index to volume 327 - BMJ Group

— The Essential Di#erence (Books). 327:57 (R)
— A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies (Books). 327:568 (R)
— The Human Mind (TV). 327:995 (R)
— Stories from the wards (Radio). 327:1410 (R)
McCollum CN, see Kirwan CC. 327:597
McConnachie, James Stewart ("Monty"), Obituary (RF Rintoul).
327:453
McConnell J, see Hinman RS. 327:135
McConvey R, Theme issue for patients. 327:449 (L)
McCorkle L, see Mukherjee JS. 327:1104
McCrory PR, Brain injury and heading in soccer. 327:351 (E),
1168 (L)
McCulloch P, et al, Mortality and morbidity in gastrooesophageal
cancer surgery: initial results of ASCOT multicentre
prospective cohort study. 327:1192 (P)
McDermott MB, Obtaining consent for autopsy. 327:804 (ED)
McDermott R, et al, Sustaining better diabetes care in remote
indigenous Australian communities. 327:428 (Q)
Macdonald, Alasdair Cameron, Obituary (AJ Macdonald).
327:1291
MacDonald R
— The charm of the Irish (Pro®le) BMJ Careers 327:s94 (20
September 2003)
— Flexible and family friendly working in the NHS BMJ Careers
327:s59 (23 August 2003)
— GMC proposes radical changes to registration. 327:123 (N)
— How to have a happier working life: part 2 (Tips on...) BMJ
Careers 327:s62 (23 August 2003)
— Implementing the European working time directive BMJ
Careers 327:s9 (12 July 2003)
— The IWL champion (Pro®le) BMJ Careers 327:s141 (1
November 2003)
— Organising international humanitarian and health work BMJ
Careers 327:s121 (18 October 2003)
— Providing the world with clean water. 327:1416 (E)
— Sabbatical locum work BMJ Careers 327:s124 (18 October
2003)
— Think lateral and international (Pro®le) BMJ Careers
327:s125 (18 October 2003)
— Update on Modernising Medical Careers BMJ Careers 327:s89
(20 September 2003)
— see Connor J. 327:826
— see Dosani S. 327:961
— see Mercer S. 327:882
Macdowall W, see Mercer CH. 327:426
Macedonia see also Europe
— chaos and corruption (K Krosnar) (Personal view). 327:1235
(R)
McEldu# P, see Heller RF. 327:1162
McFadden G, see Ong Y-L BMJ Careers 327:s99 (27 September
2003)
Macfarlane GJ, et al, Incidence of cancer among UK Gulf war
veterans: cohort study. 327:1373 (P)
Macfarlane PW
— see de Craen AJM. 327:131
— see Hemingway H. 327:895
McGill K, see Aldrich R. 327:1283
McGouran R, The Kylemore nuns. 327:970
MacGregor G, see Quartermaine DM. 327:395
MacGregor MS, et al, Illiteracy is not just a historical
phenomenon. 327:1349 (L)
McGuinness B, Writing a short story (Tips on...) BMJ Careers
327:s102 (27 September 2003)
McGuire R, Successful time management BMJ Careers 327:s117
(11 October 2003)
McHarg, James Fleming, Obituary (P Aungle). 327:229
Machin D, see Tan S-B. 327:47
McHugh A, see Abernethy AP. 327:523
Maciá MA, see Carvajal A. 327:1051
McILwain JC, Is testing everyone for HIV logical? 327:563
McKechnie, Elspeth Mavor, Obituary (T Bullamore). 327:873
McKee M
— Passive smoking. 327:503 (L)
— et al, Smoke free hospital. 327:811 (L)
— see Nolte E. 327:1129
McKee W, et al, Smoke free hospitals. 327:104 (L), 811 (L)
Mackenbach JP, Dead body with mourners: medical re ections
on the entombment of Christ. 327:215 (ED)
McKendry R, see Haggerty JL. 327:1219
Mackenzie G, Essence of being a doctor. 327:396 (L)
Mackie ADR, see Wills CJ. 327:260
Macklin R, Dignity is a useless concept. 327:1419 (E)
McKnight A, see Sibbett CH. 327:971
McLean-Tooke APC, et al, Adrenaline in the treatment of
anaphylaxis: what is the evidence? 327:1332 (C)
McLeod D, see Lawton B. 327:845
McLeod H, et al, Booking patients for hospital admissions: evaluation
of a pilot programme for day cases. 327:1147 (Q)
McManus IC, et al, A levels and intelligence as predictors of
medical careers in UK doctors: 20 year prospective study.
327:139 (LP), 810 (L)
McManus S, see Mercer CH. 327:426
McMichael T, Primary Mother Care and Population (Books).
327:626 (R)
McMurdo, Lydia, Obituary (A Sippert). 327:685
McNally N
— et al, Reforming clinical research and development in
England. 327:550 (ED)
— see Kerrison S. 327:553
McNaughton HK, see McPherson KM. 327:443
McNeill GP, see Pedley DK. 327:22
Maconochie N, see Macfarlane GJ. 327:1373
McPherson KM, et al, Ethnicity, equity, and quality: lessons from
New Zealand. 327:443 (ED)
MacQueen KM, et al, Ethics guidance for HIV prevention trials.
327:340 (ED)
MacRae SK, see Singer PA. 327:1342
McRobbie H, et al, Smoke free hospital. 327:811 (L)
macular degeneration, age-related, NICE recommends photodynamic
therapy (S Mayor). 327:698 (N)
MacWalter R, see Witham M BMJ Careers 327:s172 (29 November
2003)
McWilliams R, see Hind D. 327:361
Madhavan KS, No more free lunches. 327:342 (L)
Magee LA, et al, Hydralazine for treatment of severe
hypertension in pregnancy: meta-analysis. 327:955 (P)
magnetic resonance imaging, Nobel prize in medicine awarded to
pioneers (S Mayor). 327:827 (N)
Magno, Jose®na Bautista, Obituary (L Newman). 327:753
Mahadevan S, et al, “Prayer” sign complication of diabetes mellitus
type 1 (Minerva). 327:402 (R)
Maher CG, see Pengel LHM. 327:323
Maher D, et al, Treatment of tuberculosis. 327:822 (E)
Mailer CM, Smoke free hospitals. 327:104 (L)
Main, Robert Allardyce, Obituary (MI White). 327:55
Mainie IML, see Murray L. 327:534
Mair FS, see Finch TL. 327:1205
Mak YYW, et al, Patients’ voices are needed in debates on euthanasia.
327:213 (ED) (correction, 556)
Makenbach JP, Health Inequalities (Books). 327:1352 (R)
malaria
— chemoprophylaxis in non-immune travellers to sub-Saharan
Africa (P Schlagenhauf, et al). 327:1078 (P)
— global fund buying “useless drug” (G Yamey). 327:1188 (N)
— The Miraculous Fever Tree: Malaria, Medicine and the Cure that
Changed the World (Rocco) (Books). 327:169 (R)
Malawi see also Africa
— caesarean section, early maternal and perinatal mortality (PM
Fenton, et al). 327:587 (P)
— John Lwanda: portfolio career (J Lwanda) BMJ Careers
327:s118 (11 October 2003)
Malik R, Sally Bennett (Pro®le) BMJ Careers 327:s6 (5 July
2003)
Mallam KM, et al, Contribution of timetabled physical education
to total physical activity in primary school children: cross
sectional study. 327:592 (P)
Malmivaara A, see Viljanen M. 327:475
malpractice see also jurisprudence; mistakes
— criminalisation of fatal medical mistakes (J Holbrook).
327:1118 (E)
— John Eastgate
——cleared of encouraging “false memories” (O Dyer).
327:580 (N)
——psychiatrist faces GMC hearing (O Dyer). 327:517 (N)
— formal and informal suspensions and NCAA (P Colbrook)
BMJ Careers 327:s163 (22 November 2003)
— Ahmed Abdelsalam Moneeb, suspended for lying to cover up
negligence (O Dyer). 327:888 (N)
— NHS sta# should inform patients of negligent acts (C Dyer).
327:7 (N), 620 (L)
— Colin Paterson, “woeful” evidence (O Dyer). 327:1124 (N)
— pathologist who failed to notice infant’s injuries investigation
(O Dyer). 327:640 (N)
— suspensions, swifter action could save £14m (M Gould).
327:1065 (N)
mammography see also screening
— women need better information about routine mammography
(H Thornton, et al). 327:101 (ED), 868 (L), 869 (L)
managed clinical consortium see under National Health Service
managers, career check (S Peskett, et al) BMJ Careers 327:s179 (6
December 2003)
Manallack S
— Improving your body language (Tips on...) BMJ Careers
327:s22 (19 July 2003)
— Improving your listening skills (Tips on...) BMJ Careers
327:s29 (26 July 2003)
Manaszewicz R, Theme issue for patients. 327:448 (L)
mania, Electroboy: a Memoir of Mania (Behrman) (Books).
327:875 (R)
Manistry C, et al, For and against. Doctors should not discuss
resuscitation with terminally ill patients. 327:614 (ED)
Manktelow B, see Draper ES. 327:872
Mann R, see Al-Ubaydli M BMJ Careers 327:s81 (13 September
2003)
Mannion R, see Marshall MN. 327:599
Mansell P, see Wills CJ. 327:260
Mans®eld, Peter, Nobel prize for medicine 2003 (S Mayor).
327:827 (N)
Mant A, see Hall WD. 327:289
Manthorpe J, see Ili#e S.327:1403
marathons, Akbar Lalani (K Hebert) (Pro®le) BMJ Careers
327:s69 (30 August 2003)
Marchant, Mary Kathleen, Obituary (MS Marchant). 327:685
Marchetti F, see Barbi E. 327:681
Marks D, et al, Cost e#ectiveness analysis of di#erent approaches
of screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia 324:1303
(P) (correction, 327:160)
Marks N
— An expert witness falls from grace (The Press). 327:110 (R)
— Getting animated about medicine (TV). 327:1234 (R)
Marmot MG
— Self esteem and health. 327:574 (E)
— see Hemingway H. 327:895
— see Kivamäki M. 327:364
Marples IL, Co-proxamol and suicide. 327:287 (L)
Marquet RL, et al, Twenty ®ve years of requests for euthanasia
and physician assisted suicide in Dutch general practice:
trend analysis. 327:201 (PC)
Marquis F, see Ladner J. 327:163
Marret MJ, The good of small things (Personal view). 327:234 (R)
marriage, suicide and spouse’s psychiatric illness or suicide
(E Agerbo, et al). 327:1025 (P)
Marsden AK, see Walker A. 327:1316
Marsh J, see Hodson J. 327:392
Marshall M, Acute psychiatric day hospitals. 327:116 (E)
Marshall MN, et al, Managing change in the culture of general
practice: qualitative case studies in primary care trusts.
327:599 (PC) (correction, 328:209)
Marshall TP
— Coronary heart disease prevention: insights from modelling
incremental cost e#ectiveness. 327:1264 (PC)
— Women need better information on routine mammography.
327:868 (L)
Martin C, Cradle to Grave (Art). 327:1233 (R)
Martyn C
— Anti-in ammatory drugs and Alzheimer’s disease. 327:353
(E)
— A Short History of Nearly Everything (Books). 327:994 (R)
Marwick C
— Food industry obfuscates healthy eating message. 327:121
(N)
— NIH needs to change, says report. 327:306 (N)
Marzo-Castillejo M, see Alonso-Coello. 327:1051
Mason, Adair Stuart, Obituary (D Worsfold). 327:1230
Masoudi FA
— et al, Polypharmacy and comorbidity in heart failure. 327:513
(E)
— see Curtis JP. 327:1322
mass media
— disseminating science (A Williamson) (The Press). 327:1174
(R)
— “Hitting the Headlines” is useful resource. 327:291 (L)
— news skews health priorities (T Jackson) (The Press). 327:688
(R)
— public health doctors “hopeless” (A Ferriman) (The Press).
327:1056 (R)
— war images and informed consent. 327:562 (L)
Masters J, see Gibb DM. 327:1019
mastoiditis, life threatening complications after partial treatment
(J Jose, et al) (Lesson of the week). 327:41 (C)
Masud T, see Sims RJA. 327:462
maternal health care see also obstetrics
— risk attributable to sta# deployment and training for
midwives (B Ashcroft, et al). 327:584 (P)
— Uganda, criteria based audit (AD Weeks, et al). 327:1329 (Q)
maternal mortality see also mortality
— Malawi, caesarean section, early maternal and perinatal mortality
(PM Fenton, et al). 327:587 (P)
maternity rights, (E Kothandaraman) (Tips on...) BMJ Careers
327:s60 (23 August 2003)
Mather HM, see Jarman PR. 327:812
Mathers N, see Jiwa M. 327:345
Mathews JD, see Kelman CW. 327:1072
Mathur R, In vitro fertilisation for all? 327:1226 (L)
Matthews JNS, see Coulthard MG. 327:656
Mattingly P, see Morris I. 327:1275
Mattock ES, Health of indigenous people. 327:989 (L)
Maurer BT, A tight squeeze (Personal view). 327:817 (R)
Mauron A, see Hurst. 327:52
May CR, see Finch TL. 327:1205
Mayaud P, see Hawkes S. 327:633
Mayer EK, Toxoplasmosis and HIV (Minerva). 327:818 (R)
Mayon-White R, Safe Food (Books). 327:567 (R)
Mayor S
— Apparent increase in autism in children has stopped. 327:248
(N)
— Doctors told how to manage hypertension in sub-Saharan
Africa. 327:1305 (N)
— Drug users in China tested for HIV without consent. 327:579
(N)
— European society issues guidelines on cardiovascular disease.
327:518 (N)
— Fewer night emergency operations are performed by juniors.
327:1183 (N)
— Hormone treatment increases breast cancer risk, study shows.
327:359 (N)
— Infusing hormone fragment reduces appetite. 327:578 (N)
— Medical injuries in US hospitals cause more than 30 000
deaths each year. 327:887 (N)
— Nature group extends rules on disclosure to review authors.
327:829 (N)
— NHS cervical screening programme to introduce liquid based
cytology. 327:948 (N)
— NICE announces guidelines for use of rituximab. 327:766
(N)
— NICE guidance recommends fewer but earlier antenatal
check ups. 327:1009 (N)
— NICE issues new guidelines for patients with heart failure.
327:179 (N), 932 (L)
— NICE recommends photodynamic therapy for certain
patients with macular degeneration. 327:698 (N)
— NIH announces new strategy for research. 327:765 (N)
— Nobel prize in medicine awarded to MRI pioneers. 327:827
(N)
— Privately run surgery centres for NHS patients proposed.
327:640 (N)
— Reach for the moon. 327:1067 (N)
— Researcher from study alleging link between MMR and
autism warns of measles epidemic. 327:1069 (N)
— Scientists ®nd gene linking inherited breast and ovarian cancer
to non-inherited cases. 327:1247 (N)
— Shift to outpatient procedures has cut inpatient waiting times.
327:1367 (N)
— Small improvement seen in teenager with vCJD. 327:765 (N)
— Specialists clarify when the bene®ts of HRT outweigh the
risks. 327:888 (N)
— Study shows that oral steroids are no more e#ective than placebo
for viral wheeze in children. 327:1066 (N)
— Test can predict which patients will bene®t from hormonal
treatments. 327:1068 (N)
— Thiazides could achieve major cost savings in uncomplicated
hypertension. 327:521 (N)
— UK introduces measures to reduce errors with methotrexate.
327:70 (N)
— UN report predicts shortfall in AIDS funding in developing
countries. 327:10 (N)
— Value of prescribing heroin is uncertain. 327:638 (N)
Mazur DJ
— In uence of the law on risk and informed consent. 327:731
(ED)
— The New Medical Conversation: Media, Patients, Doctors, and the
Ethics of Scientific Communication (Books). 327:755 (R)
Meadow, Roy, group to review babies’ deaths (C Dyer). 327:10
(N)
measles, mumps and rubella vaccine
— autism and, researcher warns of measles epidemic (S Mayor).
327:1069 (N)
— Hear the Silence (M Fitzpatrick, et al) (TV). 327:1411 (R)
— legal aid withdrawn (C Dyer). 327:640 (N)
— risk communication, understanding UK parents’ attitude (P
Bellaby). 327:725 (ED), 1403 (L)
— The Third Degree. MMR: Can You Decide? BBC3 (Berger)
(TV). 327:628 (R)
— UK and Italy have low uptake (F Fleck). 327:1124 (N)
meat, animal fats, breast cancer risk (JH Tanne). 327:181 (N)
Mfedecins Sans Frontières
— disease in developing world (G Mudur). 327:11 (N)
— meningitis vaccine appeal (F Fleck). 327:769 (N)
— sta# are put at risk by US military’s description of itself as
“humanitarian” (J Burgermeister). 327:1248 (N)
Medford ARL, et al, In praise of medical secretaries. 327:991 (L)
medical audit
— how to do it (AJ Gibbons, et al) BMJ Careers 327: s1 (5 July
2003)
— maternal health services, Uganda (AD Weeks, et al). 327:1329
(Q)
— soap usage by primary care team (A Stone) (Ward round).
327:1453
Medical Foundation for AIDS and Sexual Health, Recommended
Standards for NHS HIV Services (D Singh). 327:830 (N)
medical humanities, rationale (W Lewis) BMJ Careers 327:s65
(30 August 2003)
medical informatics see also computers; telemedicine
— BMJ ehealth special issue (AR Jadad, et al). 327:300 (E)
— progress (M Al-Ubaydli, et al) BMJ Careers 327:s81 (13 September
2003)
medical records see also electronic medical records
— new consent form designed for release (C Dyer). 327:122 (N)
Medical Research Council see also research
— Blakemore asks for increased budget (G Watts). 327:1363
(N)
— Blakemore interview (G Watts). 327:582 (N)
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