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Articles in Sept 16, 2000, issue of British Medical Journal

• Doctrine of necessity could allow separation of twins
  by Clare Dyer
• Private finance initiative condemned
  by Rhona MacDonald
• Population based, prospective study of the care of women with epilepsy in pregnancy
  by Susan D Fairgrieve
• Framework for design and evaluation of complex interventions to improve health
  by Michelle Campbell
• Role of spironolactone in heart failure should be emphasised
  by James Mapstone
• Hospital games
  by Diane Harvey
• In brief
• EU institutions divided on therapeutic cloning
  by Rory Watson
• Corrections and clarifications
• Cost effectiveness calculations and sample size
  by David J Torgerson
• Patient of gynaecologist who was struck off has been denied justice
  by A R Crawfurd
• Source
  by Ricardo S Silva
• Offspring from artificial insemination demand fathers' details
  by Clare Dyer
• Korean doctors' strike enters its third month
• Role of mechanical and psychosocial factors in the onset of forearm pain: prospective population based study
  by Gary J Macfarlane
• Doctors and nurses
  by Patrick White
• UK and German media differ over complementary medicine
  by E Ernst
• Minerva
• BMA secretary to be Scottish CMO
  by Linda Beecham
• Relatives underestimate patients' desire for truth
  by Doug Payne
• Organisational development for clinical governance
  by June Huntington
• Implications of CJD data need to be clear before release
  by Andrew Thornett
• Obituaries
• How effective is screening for breast cancer?
  by Lennarth Nystrom
• Scooters cause 9500 injuries in US in 8 months
  by Deborah Josefson
• Systematic review and economic evaluation of Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment for non-ulcer dyspepsia
  by Paul Moayyedi
• Chickenpox
  by Jeff Aronson
• Effect of on-site mental health professionals
  by Mark Ashworth
• Nurse Betty
  by Sean A Spence
• Treating non-ulcer dyspepsia and H pylori: it is economically and clinically sensible but it won't make most patients better
  by Sander J O Veldhuyzen van Zanten
• Cannabis use falls among Dutch youth
  by Tony Sheldon
• Which postcoital contraceptive?
  by Christopher Cates
• Complementary medicine
  by Andrew Vickers
• Treating hyperhidrosis
  by J L Atkins
• Death in England: An Illustrated History
  by Paul Keeley
• Clinical ethics committees: they can change clinical practice but need evaluation
  by Anne-Marie Slowther
• Move to ban private practice may be illegal
  by Linda Beecham
• Effect of NHS breast screening programme on mortality from breast cancer in England and Wales, 1990-8: comparison of observed with predicted mortality
  by R G Blanks
• Right sided aortic arch in children with persistent respiratory symptoms
  by Donald N R Payne
• Quality of randomised controlled trials in head injury
  by Chantal W P M Hukkelhoven
• The Medical Millennium: 1000 Pioneers Who Have Contributed to the Development of Medicine Over the Last 1000 Years
  by Irvine Loudon
• Saving lives during extreme weather in summer: interventions from local health agencies and doctors can reduce mortality
  by Laurence S Kalkstein
• Drug company pays for campaign for chicken pox vaccination
  by Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
• Correction
• Knowledge
  by TH White
• Transfusion transmitted infection
  by Gregor Caspari
• Dates in Medicine. A chronological record of medical progress over three millennia
  by Irvine Loudon
• Can islet cell transplantation treat diabetes?
  by Steven A. White
• Sri Lanka accuses drug company of flouting advertising rules
  by Dinali Goonewardene
• Heat related mortality in warm and cold regions of Europe: observational study
  by W R Keatinge
• Screening for breast cancer
  by R W Blamey
• National service framework's financial implications are huge
  by Anthony S Wierzbicki
• Evaluating complex interventions
  by Douglas Carnall
• US hospitals to ask patients for right to sell their tissue
  by Deborah Josefson
• US doctor may have killed 60
  by David Woods
• Accuracy of the advanced trauma life support guidelines for predicting systolic blood pressure using carotid, femoral, and radial pulses: observational study
  by Charles D Deakin
• Misery versus pleasure
  by Claus A Pierach
• Advance directives
  by Roger Hole
• Dutch doctors supported by media
  by Godelieve van Heteren