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Volume 59, Number 567, October 2009

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Original Paper - Full-length version

Free Content Which practices are high antibiotic prescribers? A cross-sectional analysis
pp. e315-e320(6)
Authors: Wang, Kay Yee; Seed, Paul; Schofield, Peter; Ibrahim, Saima; Ashworth, Mark

Free Content Reduced antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in adults and children
pp. e321-e328(8)
Authors: Meropol, Sharon B; Chen, Zhen; Metlay, Joshua P

Free Content Identification of new risk factors for pneumonia: population-based case-control study
pp. e329-e338(10)
Authors: Vinogradova, Yana; Hippisley-Cox, Julia; Coupland, Carol

Free Content The commercialisation of GP services: a survey of APMS contracts and new GP ownership
pp. e339-e343(5)
Authors: Heins, Elke; Pollock, Allyson M; Price, David

October Focus

Free Content October Focus
pp. 714-714(1)
Author: Jewell, David

Editorials

Free Content The antibiotic revolution should be more focused
pp. 716-717(2)
Author: Verheij, Theo JM

Free Content Confidentiality: a contested value
pp. 718-719(2)
Author: Davies, Peter

Free Content Medical ethics and the healthcare rights of citizens and others
pp. 720-721(2)
Author: Ashcroft, Richard

Free Content Health literacy: a necessity for increasing participation in health care
pp. 721-723(3)
Authors: Protheroe, Joanne; Nutbeam, Don; Rowlands, Gill

Original Papers

Free Content Effect of antibiotic prescribing strategies and an information leaflet on longer-term reconsultation for acute lower respiratory tract infection
pp. 728-734(7)
Authors: Moore, Michael; Little, Paul; Rumsby, Kate; Kelly, Jo; Watson, Louise; Warner, Greg; Fahey, Tom; Williamson, Ian

Brief Report

Free Content Predictors of patient-initiated reconsultation for lower respiratory tract infections in general practice
pp. 761-764(4)
Authors: Cals, Jochen WL; Hood, Kerenza; Aaftink, Nienke; Hopstaken, Rogier M; Francis, Nick A; Dinant, Geert-Jan; Butler, Christopher C

Discussion Papers

Free Content Identification and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia: what does it mean to primary care?
pp. 773-778(6)
Authors: Qureshi, Nadeem; Humphries, Steve E; Seed, Mary; Rowlands, Philip; Minhas, Rubin; NICE Guideline Development Group,

Letters

Free Content Bell's palsy and Lyme disease
pp. 779-779(1)
Author: Struthers, Simon

Free Content Early experience
pp. 779-779(1)
Authors: Rees, Geryl; Whitaker, John

Free Content ENT 2-Week Wait audit
pp. 779-780(2)
Authors: Gardner, Samantha; Wijesekara, Janaki

Free Content Mozart in my practice
pp. 780-780(1)
Author: Carelli, Francesco

The Back Pages

Free Content The Second-Hand Truth
pp. 781-781(1)
Author: Papanikitas, Andrew

Free Content Learning in organisations
pp. 785-785(1)
Author: Richardson, Neil

Free Content Simple advice to reduce salt intake
pp. 786-787(2)
Author: Mahtani, Kamal R

Free Content The finish line
pp. 788-789(2)
Author: Rehman Khan, Majid

Free Content Cecil Helman: GP, anthropologist, writer, poet, teacher, and internationalist
pp. 790-790(1)
Authors: Singh, Surinder; Rosenthal, Joe

Free Content EDO — encore
pp. 791-791(1)
Author: Lasserson, Michael

Free Content The Guy Fawkes of Tavistock Square
pp. 792-792(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

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