British Journal of General Practice

January Focus
pp. 2-2(1)
Author: Jewell, David

The continuing challenge of palliative care
pp. 3-4(2)
Author: Finlay, Ilora

Counting the cost of fast access: using discrete choice experiments to elicit preferences in general practice
pp. 4-5(2)
Authors: Ryan, Mandy; Watson, Verity

Out-of-hours palliative care: a qualitative study of cancer patients, carers and professionals
pp. 6-13(8)
Authors: Worth, Allison; Boyd, Kirsty; Kendall, Marilyn; Heaney, David; Macleod, Una; Cormie, Paul; Hockley, Jo; Murray, Scott

Communication on end-of-life decisions with patients wishing to die at home: the making of a guideline for GPs in Flanders, Belgium
pp. 14-19(6)
Authors: Deschepper, Reginald; Vander Stichele, Robert; Bernheim, Jan L.; De Keyser, Els; Van Der Kelen, Greta; Mortier, Freddy; Deliens, Luc

Good end-of-life care according to patients and their GPs
pp. 20-26(7)
Authors: Borgsteede, Sander D.; Graafland-Riedstra, Corrie; Deliens, Luc; Francke, Anneke L.; van Eijk, Jacques T.h.M.; Willems, Dick L.

Palliative care in primary care: a study to determine whether patients and professionals agree on symptoms
pp. 27-34(8)
Authors: Ewing, Gail; Rogers, Margaret; Barclay, Stephen; McCabe, Janet; Martin, Anna; Campbell, Malcolm; Todd, Chris

Involving patients in primary care consultations: assessing preferences using discrete choice experiments
pp. 35-42(8)
Authors: Longo, Mirella F.; Cohen, David R.; Hood, Kerenza; Edwards, Adrian; Robling, Michael; Elwyn, Glyn; Russell, Ian T.

The management of children with chronic fatigue syndrome-like illness in primary care: a cross-sectional study
pp. 43-47(5)
Authors: Saidi, Guitta; Haines, Linda

Assessing the diagnostic test accuracy of natriuretic peptides and ECG in the diagnosis of left ventricular systolic dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
pp. 48-56(9)
Authors: Davenport, Clare; Cheng, Elaine Yee Lan; Kwok, Yip Tung Tony; Lai, Annie Hiu On; Wakabayashi, Taka; Hyde, Chris; Connock, Martin

A big issue?
pp. 57-57(1)
Author: Marnell, Triona

Repeat prescriptions at Highfield Surgery
pp. 57-57(1)
Author: Masters, Nigel

Low carbohydrate diets and diabetes control
pp. 57-58(2)
Authors: Gibb, A Lindsay; Welfare, William

Trial and error
pp. 58-58(1)
Author: Wong, Geoff

The idea of medicine
pp. 58-58(1)
Author: Meadows, Jeremy

Viewpoint – Government proposes to end free health care for 'failed asylum Seekers'
pp. 59-59(1)
Authors: Vernon, Gervase; Feldman, Rayah

Reportage – An insider's view of the American and UK medical systems
pp. 60-62(3)
Author: Marsden, Jennifer S.

Flora medica
pp. 61-61(1)
Author: Lehman, Richard

Dietary dogma
pp. 63-63(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Essay – The 'Smallwood report': method or madness?
pp. 64-65(2)
Author: Ernst, Edzard

Digest – Film review
pp. 66-66(1)
Author: Bamforth, Iain

Digest – Book review
pp. 67-67(1)
Author: Pearlman, Daniel

Essay – Should nurses prescribe?
pp. 68-68(1)
Author: Keighley, Brian

Diary
pp. 69-69(1)

How big is that?
pp. 69-69(1)
Author: Goodman, Neville

Contributors
pp. 70-70(1)

The sea, the sea …
pp. 70-70(1)
Author: Jeffries, Dougal