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Volume 58, Number 549, April 2008

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April Focus

Free Content April Focus
pp. 226-226(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Editorials

Free Content Managing the acutely ill child
pp. 228-229(2)
Author: Cave, James AH

Free Content Place of death — how much does it matter?
pp. 229-231(3)
Authors: Barclay, Stephen; Arthur, Antony

Free Content The Tooke report: good news for general practice?
pp. 234-235(2)
Author: Field, Steve

Original Papers

Free Content Using vital signs to assess children with acute infections: a survey of current practice
pp. 236-241(6)
Authors: Thompson, Matthew; Mayon-White, Richard; Harnden, Anthony; Perera, Rafael; McLeod, Diane; Mant, David

Free Content Triage of febrile children at a GP cooperative: determinants of a consultation
pp. 242-247(6)
Authors: Monteny, Miriam; Berger, Marjolein Y; van der Wouden, Johannes C; Broekman, Berth J; Koes, Bart W

Free Content Characteristics of children consulting for cough, sore throat, or earache
pp. 248-254(7)
Authors: Uijen, Johannes HJM; van Duijn, Huug J; Kuyvenhoven, Marijke M; Schellevis, François G; van der Wouden, Johannes C

Free Content Interprofessional relationships and communication in primary palliative care: impact of the Gold Standards Framework
pp. 256-263(8)
Authors: Mahmood-Yousuf, Kashifa; Munday, Daniel; King, Nigel; Dale, Jeremy

Free Content Judgements about fellow professionals and the management of patients receiving palliative care in primary care: a qualitative study
pp. 264-272(9)
Authors: Walshe, Catherine; Todd, Chris; Caress, Ann-Louise; Chew-Graham, Carolyn

Review

Free Content The medical history as a diagnostic technology
pp. 273-276(4)
Author: Summerton, Nick

Letters

Free Content GPs' attitudes to hypertension guidelines
pp. 277-277(1)
Authors: Takher, Sandeep; Kyei, Gillian; Oakeshott, Pippa; Kerry, Sally

Free Content Minor surgery in general practice: are sterilised gloves necessary?
pp. 277-278(2)
Authors: Bruens, Marco L; van den Berg, Pieter J; Keijman, Jeroen MG

Free Content Centralised pathology services
pp. 278-279(2)
Authors: Thurlow, Vanessa R; Bailey, Ian R; Payne, Nicola M

Free Content Connecting for Health
pp. 279-280(2)
Author: Anderson, Ross

Free Content Limitations of the Summary Care Record
pp. 280-280(1)
Author: Davies, Peter

Free Content CAM
pp. 280-280(1)
Author: Swayne, Jeremy

Free Content Back to the dark ages
pp. 280-281(2)
Author: Ernst, Edzard

Free Content Spinal manipulation
pp. 281-281(1)
Author: Paterson, John K

Free Content Advertisements
pp. 281-281(1)
Author: Ashworth, Andrew J

Free Content Re: Advertisements
pp. 282-282(1)

Free Content Appraisals
pp. 282-282(1)
Author: Temple, John

Free Content Management of headache
pp. 282-283(2)
Author: Jackson, Alison

Free Content Headache management in general practice
pp. 283-283(1)
Authors: Mesina, Marina; Carelli, Francesco

Free Content Sexual problems in later life
pp. 283-283(1)
Authors: Iliffe, Steve; Kharicha, Kalpa; Harari, Daniel; Swift, Cameron; Stuck, Andreas

Free Content Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea
pp. 283-284(2)
Authors: Overeem, Karlijn; van Soest, Geertje; Blankenstein, Nettie

Free Content Earwax
pp. 284-284(1)
Authors: Coppin, Richard; Wicke, Dorothy; Little, Paul

Free Content Corrections
pp. 284-284(1)

The Back Pages

Free Content An Alarm Bell
pp. 285-285(1)
Author: Vernon, Gervase

Free Content Government strategy on alcohol
pp. 286-287(2)
Authors: Mirza, Zul A; Lakasing, Edin

Free Content Real life ethics: autonomy versus duty of care
pp. 288-289(2)
Authors: Brown, Eleanor; Pink, James

Free Content The Terracotta Army
pp. 289-289(1)
Author: Carelli, Francesco

Free Content Climate change … what can we do?
pp. 290-290(1)
Author: Morrison, Lesley

Free Content Existentialism and the Mars® bar diet
pp. 291-291(1)
Author: Jenkinson, Seth

Free Content Stigma
pp. 294-294(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content Top Tips in 2 minutes
pp. 294-295(2)
Authors: Bastable, Ruth; Rann, Sarah; Barker, Vinny

Free Content Dr Grumpy will see you now …
pp. 296-296(1)
Author: Willis, James

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