In addition to papers, lots of educational material is published every week in the BMJ. So that you don't miss out on this really useful resource, we've started a regular feature to highlight the educational articles that have appeared over the past month. These articles are free. To access them, click on the links in the education section at studentbmj.com or search by citation on bmj.com
Editorials
Topical corticosteroids in atopic dermatitis
This is a straightforward review about the risks and benefits of topical cortico-steroids use in atopic dermatitis.
BMJ 2003;327:942-3 (25 October) click here
Clinical review
Recent developments in vascular surgery
With the ageing of the population almost any doctor will come across a patient either with aortic aneurysm or with carotid stenosis. This review wonderfully presents the technical advances in vascular surgery.
BMJ 2003;327:911-5 (18 October) click here
Disseminated intravascular coagulation: old disease, new hope
This article presents a new approach to disseminated intravascular coagulation, a problem that is not so common in general practice but often deadly when it occurs.
BMJ 2003;327:974-7 (25 October) click here
ABC of subfertility
This series, which was started in September, continues presenting problems with assisted conception
BMJ 2003;327:920-3 (18 October) click herethe legal aspect of these procedures in the United Kingdom
BMJ 2003;327:978-81 (25 October) click here and counselling guidelines. BMJ 2003;327:1038-40 (1 November).click here
Interactive case report
The 18 October issue reports the outcome (BMJ 2003;327:916)click here and gives a summary of the interactive case report regarding a child with Kawasaki syndrome that was first presented in the issue of 20 September.
