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Volume 61, Number 582, January 2011

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Original Papers - Full-length version

Free Content Ascertaining the size of the symptom iceberg in a UK-wide community-based survey
pp. e1-e11(11)
Authors: McAteer, Anne; Elliott, Alison M; Hannaford, Philip C

Free Content Epidemiology and impact of multimorbidity in primary care: a retrospective cohort study
pp. e12-e21(10)
Authors: Salisbury, Chris; Johnson, Leigh; Purdy, Sarah; Valderas, Jose M; Montgomery, Alan A

Free Content Primary care characteristics and population-orientated health care across Europe: an observational study
pp. e22-e30(9)
Authors: van Lieshout, Jan; Goldfracht, Margalith; Campbell, Stephen; Ludt, Sabine; Wensing, Michel

Free Content Measuring preventive procedures by French GPs: an observational survey
pp. e31-e41(11)
Authors: Blanquet, Marie; Gerbaud, Laurent; Noirfalise, Chantal; Llorca, Pierre Michel; Campagne, Claude; Malaval, Jacques

Free Content Bereavement care in primary care: a systematic literature review and narrative synthesis
pp. e42-e48(7)
Authors: Nagraj, Shobhana; Barclay, Stephen

Free Content End-of-life care conversations with heart failure patients: a systematic literature review and narrative synthesis
pp. e49-e62(14)
Authors: Barclay, Stephen; Momen, Natalie; Case-Upton, Steve; Kuhn, Isla; Smith, Elizabeth

January Focus

Free Content Population Medicine
pp. 2-2(1)
Author: Jones, Roger

Editorials

Free Content Sustainable medicine: good for the environment, good for people
pp. 3-4(2)
Authors: Thompson, Trevor; Ballard, Tim

Free Content Novel treatments for type 2 diabetes
pp. 5-6(2)
Authors: Seewoodhary, Jason; Bain, Stephen C

Free Content Female genital cosmetic surgery: a new dilemma for GPs
pp. 7-8(2)
Authors: Liao, Lih-Mei; Creighton, Sarah M

Free Content South Asians and coronary heart disease: always bad news?
pp. 9-11(3)
Authors: Zaman, M Justin S; Patel, Kiran C R

Breief Report

Free Content Screening for atrial fibrillation: sensitivity and specificity of a new methodology
pp. 38-39(2)
Authors: Lewis, Malcolm; Parker, Dawood; Weston, Clive; Bowes, Mark

Nice Guideline

Discussion Papers

Free Content Dealing with low-incidence serious diseases in general practice
pp. 43-46(4)
Authors: Buntinx, Frank; Mant, David; Van den Bruel, Ann; Donner-Banzhof, Norbert; Dinant, Geert-Jan

Free Content Prescribing antidepressants for depression: time to be dimensional and inclusive
pp. 50-52(3)
Authors: Anderson, Ian M; Haddad, Peter M

Letters

Free Content Future recruitment of GPs to deprived areas
pp. 61-61(1)
Author: Glasspool, John

Free Content Selecting GP speciality trainees: squaring the circle?
pp. 61-62(2)
Author: Kemple, Terry

Free Content Jumping (or being pushed) from maternity care?
pp. 62-62(1)
Author: O'Donovan, James

Free Content Community orientation in education
pp. 62-63(2)
Author: Carelli, Francesco

Free Content Self-monitored blood pressure measurements
pp. 63-63(1)
Author: O'Connor, Ray

The Back Pages

Free Content Height and Weight Checks for Children in Primary Care
pp. 65-65(1)
Author: Cervoni, Edoardo

Free Content GPs at the Deep End
pp. 66-67(2)
Authors: Watt, Graham; On behalf of the Deep End Steering Group,

Free Content Tips for GP trainees working in paediatrics
pp. 68-69(2)
Authors: Burkes, Matthew; Goodman, Alexander

Free Content Our first experience of an ethics committee: entering the Dragon's Den
pp. 70-70(1)
Authors: Sandhu, Jagdeep; Khan, Nyla

Free Content Mad men take over the coalition
pp. 71-71(1)
Author: Fitzpatrick, Mike

Free Content The First5 Concept
pp. 72-73(2)
Authors: Taylor, Clare; Parsons, James; Sparrow, Nigel; Gerada, Clare

Free Content As water is to fish, so is society to people
pp. 74-75(2)
Author: Vernon, Gervase

Free Content My life as a heartsink patient: living with chronic pain
pp. 75-75(1)
Author: Name of author withheld,

Free Content Getting the little things right
pp. 76-76(1)
Author: Lester, Helen

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