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Volume 57, Number 539, June 2007

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June Focus

Free Content June Focus
pp. 434-434(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Editorials

Free Content The Quality and Outcomes Framework: what have you done to yourselves?
pp. 435-437(3)
Authors: Mangin, Dee; Toop, Les

Free Content A truly global partnership for health
pp. 437-438(2)
Author: Campbell, Fiona

Free Content Lost in the global sum? Professional and practice development in primary care after the new general practice contract
pp. 439-440(2)
Authors: Elwyn, Glyn; Taubert, Mark; Checkland, Kath; Kowlazcuk, Jenny; Williams, Steffi

Original Papers

Free Content Quality of clinical primary care and targeted incentive payments: an observational study
pp. 449-454(6)
Authors: Steel, Nicholas; Maisey, Susan; Clark, Allan; Fleetcroft, Robert; Howe, Amanda

Free Content Management of type 2 diabetes with multiple oral hypoglycaemic agents or insulin in primary care: retrospective cohort study
pp. 455-460(6)
Authors: Calvert, Melanie J.; McManus, Richard J.; Freemantle, Nick

Free Content Health beliefs of African-Caribbean people with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study
pp. 461-469(9)
Authors: Brown, Ken; Avis, Mark; Hubbard, Michelle

Free Content Management of endometriosis in general practice: the pathway to diagnosis
pp. 470-476(7)
Authors: Pugsley, Zoë; Ballard, Karen

Free Content Quality of life in smokers: focus on functional limitations rather than on lung function?
pp. 477-482(6)
Authors: Geijer, Roeland M.M.; Sachs, Alfred P.E.; Verheij, Theo J.M.; Kerstjens, Huib A.M.; Kuyvenhoven, Marijke M.; Hoes, Arno W.

Brief Reports

Free Content Diabetes care and the new GMS contract: the evidence for a whole county
pp. 483-485(3)
Authors: Tahrani, Abd A.; McCarthy, Mary; Godson, Jojo; Taylor, Sarah; Slater, Helen; Capps, Nigel; Moulik, Probal; Macleod, Andrew F.

Review article

Free Content Spurious trends in coronary heart disease incidence: unintended consequences of the new GP contract?
pp. 486-489(4)
Authors: Carey, Iain M.; DeWilde, Stephen; Harris, Tess; Whincup, Peter H.; Cook, Derek G.

Brief Reports

Free Content Confidentiality in the waiting room: an observational study in general practice
pp. 490-493(4)
Authors: Scott, Kate; Dyas, Jane V.; Middlemass, Jo B.; Siriwardena, A Niroshan

Free Content The New Millennium Palliative Care Project (2000-2003): the impact of specialised GP advisors
pp. 494-496(3)
Authors: van Heest, Florien; Finlay, Ilora; Otter, Renée; Jong, Betty Meyboom-de

Free Content Time trends in the incidence of peptic ulcers and oesophagitis between 1994 and 2003
pp. 497-499(3)
Authors: Bartholomeeusen, Stefaan; Vandenbroucke, Jan; Truyers, Carla; Buntinx, Frank

Letters

Free Content Edzard Ernst and complementary medicine
pp. 500-500(1)
Author: Doney, Ivor E.

Free Content Author's response
pp. 500-500(1)
Author: Ernst, Edzard

Free Content Handshakes and consultations
pp. 500-500(1)
Author: Sanders, Stuart

Free Content Author's response
pp. 500-501(2)
Author: Jenkins, Mark

Free Content QOF vs NICE
pp. 501-501(1)
Author: Short, Kirsty

Free Content Computer records
pp. 501-501(1)
Authors: Baird, A Gordon; Donnelly, C Mary

Free Content Developing primary care treatment of depression
pp. 501-502(2)
Authors: Aguis, Mark; Murphy, C.L.; Win, Alpha; Zaman, Rashid; Tavormina, Giuseppe

The Back Pages

Free Content Viewpoint - Palliative care: A task for everyone
pp. 503-503(1)
Authors: Forrest, Sarah; Barclay, Stephen

Free Content Essay - A farewell to heart sink?
pp. 504-504(1)
Author: Delany, Gwenda

Free Content Essay - Honey, we shrank the kids' health service
pp. 505-506(2)
Author: Hodgkin, Paul

Free Content Essay - Patient record access — the time has come!
pp. 507-511(5)
Authors: Fisher, Brian; Fitton, Richard; Poirier, Charline; Stables, David

Free Content Commentary
pp. 510-510(1)
Author: Thornton, Paul

Free Content Blair's legacy: a 'patient-centred' NHS
pp. 511-511(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content Terminal language constipation
pp. 513-513(1)
Author: Goodman, Neville

Free Content Unlucky numbers
pp. 514-514(1)
Author: Gravell, Emyr

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