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Contents: February 2001

Editorials

Witnessing unethical conduct: the effects

Recapturing the soul of medicine

Who needs medical students?


News

Medical student debt is increasing

"Health weather forecasts" to be piloted in England

Tobacco use is still prevalent in films

Big Brother for medics

California medical school criticised for improper use of cadavers

Scientists show thalamus dysfunction in early schizophrenia

New agency set up to identify incompetent doctors

Education

Chest x rays made easy

Drug discoveries

Radiology Quiz

Career focus: Reducing stress among junior doctors

Picture Quiz

Using diagnostic tests

ABC of colorectal cancer: The role of primary care


Papers

Three year survival rates did not differ between patients with Alzheimer's disease and those with dementia with Lewy bodies

Programme for relapse prevention was effective for patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder


Life

Planning your elective - Fiji

Finding focus

Body snatching

A guide to medical etiquette: deadlines

Challenging and changing stress-producing thinking

A summer in Sudan


Letters

Many Romanians have to choose

Integrated assessments and feedback in UK medical schools

Humanities can be refreshing

Millennium festival missed out students

Standardising medical exams

Special study modules are not a waste of time

Experience is the key

Keeping clean

Learning another language

Does the media paint an unbalanced picture of scientific progress?

Why Tibetan monks?

Reviews

Book review: Passing for Normal - a Memoir of Compulsion

Book review: A-Z of Medical Writing

Book review: The Tyranny of Health: Doctors and the Regulation of Lifestyle

Book review: Concise Oxford Textbook of Medicine

Web review: Do deodorants cause breast cancer?

The Press: Wait until the morning after

Personal View: Finals from the patient's perspective

Soundings: Sleep

Minerva: February 2001