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Volume 60, Number 579, October 2010

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Original Papers

Free Content Effectiveness of GPs in accident and emergency departments
pp. e378-e384(7)
Authors: Boeke, A Joan P; van Randwijck-Jacobze, Marguerite E; de Lange-Klerk, Elly MS; Grol, Sietske M; Kramer, Mark HH; van der Horst, Henriette E

Free Content Pneumonia following antipsychotic prescriptions in electronic health records: a patient safety concern?
pp. e385-e394(10)
Authors: Star, Kristina; Bate, Andrew; Meyboom, Ronald HB; Edwards, I Ralph

Free Content Management of first-episode pelvic inflammatory disease in primary care: results from a large UK primary care database
pp. e395-e406(12)
Authors: Nicholson, Amanda; Rait, Greta; Murray-Thomas, Tarita; Hughes, Gwenda; Mercer, Catherine H; Cassell, Jackie

Free Content Management of epididymo-orchitis in primary care: results from a large UK primary care database
pp. e407-e422(16)
Authors: Nicholson, Amanda; Rait, Greta; Murray-Thomas, Tarita; Hughes, Gwenda; Mercer, Catherine H; Cassell, Jackie

Free Content Validity of British Thoracic Society guidance (the CRB-65 rule) for predicting the severity of pneumonia in general practice: systematic review and meta-analysis
pp. e423-e433(11)
Authors: McNally, Maggie; Curtain, James; O'Brien, Kirsty K; Dimitrov, Borislav D; Fahey, Tom

October Focus

Free Content ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESS
pp. 714-714(1)
Author: Jones, Roger

Editorials

Free Content Work, fit notes, and occupational health
pp. 715-716(2)
Author: Morrison, Jillian

Free Content Managing acute illness in general practice: measuring arts as well as science
pp. 717-718(2)
Author: Purdy, Sarah

Editorial

Free Content Academic health sciences centres: an opportunity to improve services, teaching, and research
pp. 719-720(2)
Authors: Delaney, Brendan; Moxham, John; Lechler, Robert

Original Papers

Free Content Work-related sickness absence negotiations: GPs' qualitative perspectives
pp. 721-728(8)
Authors: Money, Annemarie; Hussey, Louise; Thorley, Kevan; Turner, Susan; Agius, Raymond

Free Content Patients' descriptions of angina symptoms: a qualitative study of primary care patients
pp. 735-741(7)
Authors: Jones, Melvyn M; Somerville, Claire; Feder, Gene; Foster, Gill

Free Content Diagnostic classification in patients with suspected deep venous thrombosis: physicians' judgement or a decision rule?
pp. 742-748(7)
Authors: Geersing, Geert-Jan; Janssen, Kristel J; Oudega, Ruud; van Weert, Henk; Stoffers, Henri; Hoes, Arno; Moons, Karel; on behalf of the AMUSE Study Group,

Letters

Free Content The White Paper: a framework for survival?
pp. 777-777(1)
Author: Hart, Julian Tudor

Free Content The White Paper: a framework for survival?
pp. 777-778(2)
Author: Ford, Steve

Free Content The White Paper: a framework for survival?
pp. 778-778(1)
Author: Matthews, John

The Back Pages

Free Content NHS REORGANISATION: CAN GPS DO IT?
pp. 779-779(1)
Author: De Kare-Silver, Nigel

Free Content Confidentiality: a core feature of general practice
pp. 780-782(3)
Author: Gray, Denis Pereira

Free Content COMMENTARY
pp. 781-781(1)
Author: Johnstone, Chris

Free Content COMMENTARY
pp. 782-782(1)
Author: Hodgkin, Paul

Free Content Lochmaddy
pp. 783-783(1)
Author: Logan, Alec

Free Content U-turn over NHS Direct
pp. 783-783(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content I came in with a cough and went out with an oedipal complex and castration anxiety (or what Balint work is not!)
pp. 784-785(2)
Author: Edgcumbe, Dan

Free Content Book reviews
pp. 786-786(1)
Author: Brooks, John BS

Free Content A GP prescription for exercise: Scotland to the Sahara
pp. 787-787(1)
Author: Morrison, Lesley

Free Content Wild things
pp. 788-788(1)
Author: Gravell, Emyr

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