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Volume 57, Number 540, July 2007

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June Focus

Free Content July Focus
pp. 522-522(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Editorials

Free Content The case of 'protective fever and chest signs': towards a better understanding of general practice databases
pp. 523-525(3)
Author: van Weel, Chris

Free Content The Quality and Outcomes Framework: too early for a final verdict
pp. 525-527(3)
Author: Roland, Martin

Free Content Interpersonal continuity: old and new perspectives
pp. 527-529(3)
Authors: Starfield, Barbara; Horder, John

Original Papers

Free Content Validation of a clinical rule to predict complications of acute cough in preschool children: a prospective study in primary care
pp. 530-537(8)
Authors: Hay, Alastair D.; Gorst, Catharine; Montgomery, Alan; Peters, Tim J.; Fahey, Tom

Free Content Signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serious infections in children: a prospective study in primary care
pp. 538-546(9)
Authors: Van den Bruel, Ann; Aertgeerts, Bert; Bruyninckx, Rudi; Aerts, Marc; Buntinx, Frank

Free Content Aetiology and prediction of pneumonia in lower respiratory tract infection in primary care
pp. 547-554(8)
Authors: Holm, Anette; Nexoe, Joergen; Bistrup, Lene A.; Pedersen, Svend S.; Obel, Niels; Nielsen, Lars P.; Pedersen, Court

Free Content Procalcitonin versus C-reactive protein for predicting pneumonia in adults with lower respiratory tract infection in primary care
pp. 555-560(6)
Authors: Holm, Anette; Pedersen, Svend S.; Nexoe, Joergen; Obel, Niels; Nielsen, Lars P.; Koldkjaer, Ole; Pedersen, Court

Free Content Illness behaviour and antibiotic prescription in patients with respiratory tract symptoms
pp. 561-568(8)
Authors: van Duijn, Huug J.; Kuyvenhoven, Marijke M.; Schellevis, François G.; Verheij, Theo J.M.

Free Content Skin infections and antibiotic prescribing: a comparison of surveillance and prescribing data
pp. 569-573(5)
Authors: Fleming, Douglas M.; Elliot, Alex J.; Kendall, Helen

Brief Reports

Free Content Results of a 12-month quality-circle prescribing improvement programme for GPs
pp. 574-576(3)
Authors: Riou, Françoise; Piette, Christine; Durand, Gérard; Chaperon, Jacques

Free Content Vitamin D deficiency in multicultural primary care: a case series of 299 patients
pp. 577-579(3)
Authors: Mytton, Julie; Frater, Alison P.; Oakley, Giles; Murphy, Elizabeth; Barber, Matthew J.; Jahfar, Sarah

Letters

Free Content Mangin on QOF
pp. 580-580(1)
Author: Thomas, Richard

Free Content Mangin on QOF
pp. 580-581(2)
Author: van den Heuvel, Henricus G.J.

Free Content Mangin on QOF
pp. 580-581(2)
Author: Davies, Peter

Free Content Mangin on QOF
pp. 581-581(1)
Author: Osborne, Bridget

Free Content Confidentiality on ward rounds
pp. 581-582(2)
Author: Church, David

Free Content Depression as chronic disease
pp. 582-582(1)
Authors: Burton, Chris; Maxwell, Margaret

Free Content Handshakes and dubious editing
pp. 582-582(1)
Author: Newmark, Jim

Correction

Free Content Correction
pp. 582-582(1)

The Back Pages

Free Content Viewpoint - Death Certification
pp. 583-583(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Free Content Essay - A farewell to heart sink?
pp. 584-585(2)
Author: Delany, Gwenda

Free Content Essay - England's 1970 World Cup Squad: Reflections on a possible illness curse and on changing times
pp. 586-588(3)
Author: Lakasing, Edin

Free Content Essay - Research Paper of the Year Award: Are you sure, doctor?
pp. 589-589(1)
Author: Rubin, Greg

Free Content Digest - Book review
pp. 590-590(1)
Author: Ismail, Sharif I.M.F.

Free Content Digest - Heart sounds
pp. 590-590(1)
Author: Kelly, Maureen

Free Content If Tesco can stay open till midnight ...
pp. 591-591(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content Serial - A patient's diary: episode 7 — the liver specialist
pp. 592-592(1)
Author: Salinsky, John

Free Content Alas MTAS!
pp. 593-593(1)
Author: Goodman, Neville

Free Content Evolution inverted
pp. 594-594(1)
Author: Miller, Saul

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