Editorials
46 Drinking before sedation
47 Surgery, drugs, and the male orgasm
48 Children in cars
49 Pig transplants postponed
49 Correction: Hangovers

News
50 Nazi textbook UK doctors' pay awards Teen pregnancies Meningitis outbreak BMA's integration visit Nurse prescribing Hib vaccine Mobile phones

Education
53 Basics of respiratory medicine 3. Investigations
57 When treatment is futile
59 You should know, you're a medic: Colourful clinical signs
60 The world wide web
63 Net.Philes
64 ABC of clinical haematology: Iron deficiency anaemia
67 Science, medicine, and the future: Molecular genetic approaches to understanding disease

Papers
71 Respiratory morbidity 10 years after the Union Carbide gas leak at Bhopal: a cross sectional survey
75 Commentary: Industry can damage your health
76 A randomised controlled trial of dictating the clinic letter in front of the patient

Life
77 Don't marry me, I'm a doctor
78 Struggling in Strasbourg
79 From nursing to medicine
80 General surgery: when your sex is against you
The not-so-secret diary of a medical student
82 Writing as I travel
82 Out There

Letters
83 Cars and health Communications revolution Intercalated BSc Abortion Students with hepatitis B Malnutrition Genetic testing

Soundings
85 Money matters
85 Not for resuscitation

Reviews
86 The private life of Chairman Mao
86 Evolution and Healing: the New Science of Darwinian Medicine

Personal view
87 I don't have prizes or publications

88Minerva