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Contents: April 2001

Editorials

Road traffic accidents: to stop, or not to stop?

Assessing medical students: hit or miss

Foot and mouth disease: the human consequences


News

One in six healthcare students do not finish training

Family support decreases suicide risk

Computer talks like a toddler

Visual distractions cause memory overload

Sudden cardiac deaths rise by 10% in young Americans

Surfactant trial in Latin American infants criticised

Education

Anaesthesia explained

Picture Quiz

Intuition and the ill infant

What do I do now?

Radiology Quiz

Career focus:

ABC of diseases of liver, pancreas, and biliary system: Portal hypertension-1: varices


Papers

Review: Prehospital thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction decreases short term hospital mortality

On demand use of â 2 agonists led to better asthma control than regular use in moderate to severe asthma


Life

Planning your elective - rural Scotland

Staying in Britain

Cutting through the field

Stuffy wards and putrid pongs

A guide to medical etiquette: paediatrics

Getting the most out of your house officer

Feeding frenzy

Challenging the three peaks


Letters

Human Cloning

The myth of shared understanding

Keeping clean

Recapturing the soul of medicine

Graduate entry would eliminate disruptive students

Clinical basis has been overlooked

Flawed logic in denial of disorder

Thinking about the social usefulness of any diagnosis

Reviews

Book review: Surgical Recall

Book review: Shadow in Tiger Country

Book review: The World I Made for Her

Book review: Churchill's Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

Book review: The Human Face

Book review: Mature but poor

Soundings: Le langage

Minerva: April 2001