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Volume 60, Number 577, August 2010

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Free Content Low exercise among children with asthma: a culture of over protection? A qualitative study of experiences and beliefs
pp. e319-e326(8)
Authors: Williams, Brian; Hoskins, Gaylor; Pow, Jannette; Neville, Ron; Mukhopadhyay, Somnath; Coyle, Joanne

Free Content A simple risk score using routine data for predicting cardiovascular disease in primary care
pp. e327-e334(8)
Authors: Chamnan, Parinya; Simmons, Rebecca K; Sharp, Stephen; Wareham, Nicholas J; Griffin, Simon J; Hori, Hiroyuki; Khaw, Kay-Tee

August Focus

Free Content Exercise and Health
pp. 554-554(1)
Author: Jones, Roger

Editorials

Free Content The exercise prescription
pp. 555-556(2)
Authors: Davies, Peter; Garbutt, Gerard

Free Content Impact of lifestyle in middle-aged women on mortality: one article and many questions
pp. 557-558(2)
Author: Smith, Helen

Free Content Cardiovascular disease beyond the QOF
pp. 558-560(3)
Authors: Boyle, Roger; Field, Steve; Sparrow, Nigel; Howe, Amanda; Rafi, Imran

Free Content Citation, citation, citation
pp. 561-562(2)
Authors: Mendis, Kumara; van Weel, Chris; Del Mar, Christopher; Jones, Roger

Original Papers

Free Content Impact of lifestyle in middle-aged women on mortality: evidence from the Royal College of General Practitioners' Oral Contraception Study
pp. 563-569(7)
Authors: Iversen, Lisa; Hannaford, Philip C; Lee, Amanda J; Elliott, Alison M; Fielding, Shona

Free Content Type 2 diabetes and dog walking: patients' longitudinal perspectives about implementing and sustaining physical activity
pp. 570-577(8)
Authors: Peel, Elizabeth; Douglas, Margaret; Parry, Odette; Lawton, Julia

Free Content Cardiovascular events in patients with obesity: an observational study
pp. 584-589(6)
Authors: Buitrago, Francisco; Calvo, Juan Ignacio; Redondo-López, Verónica; Cañón-Barroso, Lourdes; Rodríguez-Pérez, Leoncio; Hinojosa-Díaz, José Francisco

Free Content Perceptions of joint pain and feeling well in older people who reported being healthy: a qualitative study
pp. 597-603(7)
Authors: Grime, Janet; Richardson, Jane C; Ong, Bio Nio

Free Content GPs and involuntary admission: a qualitative study
pp. 604-606(3)
Authors: Jepsen, Britta; Lomborg, Kirsten; Engberg, Marianne

Clinical Guideline

Free Content NICE clinical guideline: chest pain of recent onset
pp. 607-610(4)
Authors: Smeeth, Liam; Skinner, Jane S; Ashcroft, John; Hemingway, Harry; Timmis, Adam

Mackenzie Lecture

Free Content Clinical burden and health service challenges of chronic heart failure
pp. 611-615(5)
Author: Hobbs, Richard

Letters

Free Content Hypertension in Pakistan
pp. 616-616(1)
Author: Newmark, Jim

Free Content Authors' response
pp. 616-617(2)
Authors: Saleem, Fahad; Hassali, Mohamed Azmi Ahmad; Shafie, Asrul Akmal

Free Content Access to computed tomography
pp. 617-617(1)
Author: Hall, Nick

Free Content Detection of congenital heart disease in mid-Essex
pp. 617-618(2)
Authors: Kapadia, Jogesh; Mahesh Babu, RN

Free Content Are `polysystems' for doctors or patients?
pp. 618-618(1)
Author: Carelli, Francesco

The Back Pages

Free Content Holistic Medicine
pp. 619-619(1)
Author: Marsh, Geoffrey

Free Content Academic general practice: reflections on a 60-year journey
pp. 620-623(4)
Author: Howie, John GR

Free Content The Research Paper of the Year Award 2009
pp. 623-623(1)
Author: Sullivan, Frank

Free Content Bertha and assisted dying
pp. 624-624(1)
Author: Bloomfield, Eric

Free Content Astrologers, soothsayers, scaremongers
pp. 625-625(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content Lydia Delectorskaya
pp. 626-627(2)
Author: Watt, Graham

Free Content Book review: Oxford Handbook of General Practice: Third Edition
pp. 627-627(1)
Author: McCleery, Faye

Free Content The 64th Edinburgh International Film Festival
pp. 628-629(2)
Author: Watson, David

Free Content Writing proper
pp. 630-630(1)
Author: Willis, James

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