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Volume 60, Number 581, December 2010

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Free Content Advance care planning for cancer patients in primary care: a feasibility study
pp. e449-e458(10)
Authors: Boyd, Kirsty; Mason, Bruce; Kendall, Marilyn; Barclay, Stephen; Chinn, David; Thomas, Keri; Sheikh, Aziz; Murray, Scott A

Free Content Non-pharmacological intervention for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in primary care
pp. e459-e465(7)
Authors: Dibley, Lesley B; Norton, Christine; Jones, Roger

Free Content Reducing uncertainty in managing respiratory tract infections in primary care
pp. e466-e475(10)
Authors: Stanton, Naomi; Francis, Nick A; Butler, Chris C

Free Content Self-monitoring and other non-pharmacological interventions to improve the management of hypertension in primary care: a systematic review
pp. e476-e488(13)
Authors: Glynn, Liam G; Murphy, Andrew W; Smith, Susan M; Schroeder, Knut; Fahey, Tom

December Focus

Free Content Looking Back, Looking Forward
pp. 874-874(1)
Author: Jones, Roger

Editorials

Free Content The contribution of primary health care to global health
pp. 875-876(2)
Authors: De Maeseneer, Jan; Twagirumukiza, Marc

Free Content Health inequalities affect the health of all
pp. 877-878(2)
Author: Hull, Sally

Free Content Hypertension and lifestyle modification: how useful are the guidelines?
pp. 879-880(2)
Authors: Nicoll, Rachel; Henein, Michael Y

Free Content The BJGP International Advisory Board
pp. 881-881(1)
Author: Jones, Roger

Original Papers

Free Content Chronic kidney disease in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 or hypertension in general practice
pp. 884-890(7)
Authors: van der Meer, Victor; Wielders, H Petra M; Grootendorst, Diana C; de Kanter, Joost S; Sijpkens, Yvo WJ; Assendelft, Willem JJ; Gussekloo, Jacobijn; Dekker, Friedo W; Groeneveld, Ymte

Free Content Impact of GP direct-access computerised tomography for the investigation of chronic daily headache
pp. 897-901(5)
Authors: Simpson, Graeme C; Forbes, Kirsten; Teasdale, Evelyn; Tyagi, Alok; Santosh, Celestine

Free Content Staphylococcus aureus carriage among GPs in the Netherlands
pp. 902-906(5)
Authors: Rijnders, Michelle IA; Nys, Sita; Driessen, Christel; Hoebe, Christian JPA; Hopstaken, Rogier M; Oudhuis, Guy J; Timmermans, Arno; Stobberingh, Ellen E

Case Report

Free Content A young man with oligoarthritis: what is his cardiovascular risk?
pp. 913-915(3)
Authors: Bolton, Emily; Jordan, Kelsey; Walker-Bone, Karen

Letters

Free Content Pathfinder status and GP commissioning consortia
pp. 930-930(1)
Authors: Holden, John; Cox, Stephen

Free Content The future of medical education in the UK
pp. 930-931(2)
Author: Gibbs, Trevor

Free Content Medical certification: is it in the patient's best interest?
pp. 931-931(1)
Author: Bhupal, Hardeep

Free Content GP obstetrics
pp. 931-932(2)
Author: McCabe, Steve

The Back Pages

Free Content Competent but Not Confident?
pp. 933-933(1)
Author: Edgcumbe, Daniel

Free Content Fifty years of the Journal
pp. 934-937(4)
Authors: Jones, Roger; Gray, Denis Pereira; Barley, Simon; Buckley, Graham; Wright, Alastair F; Jewell, David

Free Content Primary care on small islands: a unique challenge
pp. 938-938(1)
Author: Clowes, Jonathan R

Free Content Kennedy Report
pp. 939-939(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content Encouraging students to develop lifelong learning
pp. 940-941(2)
Author: Handscombe, Rachel

Free Content Book review: THE DYING KEATS: A CASE FOR EUTHANASIA?
pp. 942-942(1)
Author: Willis, James

Free Content A tale of continuity
pp. 943-943(1)
Authors: Glynn, Liam G; Glynn, Fergus

Free Content Henri Beyle (Stendhal): a capsule biography
pp. 944-944(1)
Author: Bamforth, Iain

Free Content Stendhal's Syndrome
pp. 945-946(2)
Author: Bamforth, Iain

Free Content Going by the book: the Baedeker guide
pp. 947-947(1)
Author: Bamforth, Iain

Free Content Gated minds
pp. 948-948(1)
Author: Willis, James

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