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Volume 57, Number 543, October 2007

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October Focus

Free Content October Focus
pp. 770-770(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Editorials

Free Content When should you involve patients in treatment decisions?
pp. 771-772(2)
Author: Coulter, Angela

Free Content Antimicrobial resistance: increasing concerns
pp. 772-774(3)
Author: Wise, Richard

Original Papers

Free Content Patients' involvement in decisions about medicines: GPs' perceptions of their preferences
pp. 777-784(8)
Authors: Cox, Kate; Britten, Nicky; Hooper, Richard; White, Patrick

Free Content Containing antibiotic resistance: decreased antibiotic-resistant coliform urinary tract infections with reduction in antibiotic prescribing by general practices
pp. 785-792(8)
Authors: Butler, Chris C; Dunstan, Frank; Heginbothom, Margaret; Mason, Brendan; Roberts, Zoë; Hillier, Sharon; Howe, Robin; Palmer, Stephen; Howard, Anthony

Free Content Supervised exercises for adults with acute lateral ankle sprain: a randomised controlled trial
pp. 793-800(8)
Authors: van Rijn, Rogier M; van Os, Anton G; Kleinrensink, Gert-Jan; Bernsen, Roos MD; Verhaar, Jan AN; Koes, Bart W; Bierma-Zeinstra, Sita MA

Free Content Psychological distress in primary care patients with heart failure: a longitudinal study
pp. 801-807(7)
Authors: Scherer, Martin; Himmel, Wolfgang; Stanske, Beate; Scherer, Franziska; Koschack, Janka; Kochen, Michael M; Herrmann-Lingen, Christoph

Brief Reports

Free Content Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder in patients with previous myocardial infarction consulting in general practice
pp. 808-810(3)
Authors: Jones, Rupert CM; Chung, Man C; Berger, Zoë; Campbell, John L

Free Content Nasal carriage of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in GPs in the West of Ireland
pp. 811-813(3)
Authors: Mulqueen, Joan; Cafferty, Fergus; Cormican, Martin; Keane, John D; Rossney, Angela

Discussion Papers

Free Content Supporting self-care in general practice
pp. 814-821(8)
Authors: Greaves, Colin J; Campbell, John L

Free Content The lure of `patient choice'
pp. 822-826(5)
Authors: Bryant, Louise D; Bown, Nicola; Bekker, Hilary L; House, Allan

William Pickles Lecture

Free Content Asian doctors in the NHS: service and betrayal
pp. 827-834(8)
Author: Esmail, Aneez

Letters

Free Content NICE guidelines on fever in children
pp. 835-835(1)
Author: Havinga, Wouter

Free Content Diagnosing depression
pp. 835-836(2)
Authors: Christensen, Kaj Sparle; Fink, Per

Free Content Author's response
pp. 836-836(1)
Authors: Gilbody, Simon; Richards, David; Barkham, Michael

Free Content QOF
pp. 836-836(1)
Author: Davies, Peter

Free Content Vitamin D deficiency
pp. 836-837(2)
Author: Hull, Sally

Free Content Environmental impact of GP-led melanoma follow up
pp. 837-838(2)
Author: Murchie, Peter

Free Content PBC and out-of-hours work
pp. 838-838(1)
Author: Havard, John

Free Content Correction
pp. 838-838(1)

The Back Pages

Free Content On Doctors and Bombs
pp. 839-839(1)
Author: Saadi, Suhayl

Free Content The 21st century GP: physician and priest?
pp. 840-842(3)
Authors: Pink, Jim; Jacobson, Lionel; Pritchard, Mike

Free Content EDO
pp. 842-842(1)
Author: Lasserson, Michael

Free Content From a non-patient's perspective
pp. 843-843(1)
Author: Tom, Peter

Free Content The meaning of cancer
pp. 847-847(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content The radical accuracy of the subjective viewpoint
pp. 848-849(2)
Author: Davies, Peter

Free Content Cogs in a Machine
pp. 849-849(1)
Author: Goodman, Neville

Free Content Anatole Broyard, Rosie and me
pp. 850-850(1)
Author: Jeffries, Dougal

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