08 June 2024(vol 385, issue 8431)

This Week

• Infected blood scandal: British medicine’s worst moment

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1235 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• In vitro diagnostic tests need to be better regulated, say statisticians

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1184 (Published 30 May 2024)

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• Junior doctors in England announce five day walkout ahead of general election

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1183 (Published 29 May 2024)

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• Seven days in medicine: 29 May to 4 June 2024

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1221 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• Sixty seconds on . . . prepping

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1161 (Published 24 May 2024)

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• Labour’s pledge to clear NHS waiting list within five years will be tough to achieve, say leaders

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1186 (Published 29 May 2024)

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• Former cardiovascular surgery lead is charged with 14 counts of sexual assault

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1188 (Published 30 May 2024)

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• Doctor is struck off for trying to sell unproven treatments to patient with advanced cancer

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1192 (Published 30 May 2024)

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• Sex diversity in surgical teams is linked to better postoperative outcomes for patients, research finds

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1176 (Published 29 May 2024)

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• GP leaders reject “venomous” language that “condemns” physician associates

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1162 (Published 24 May 2024)

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• GPs could threaten mass resignation over NHS contract

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1182 (Published 29 May 2024)

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• GPs share stories of patient violence amid calls for tougher sanctions against perpetrators

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1159 (Published 24 May 2024)

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• India heatwave: Delhi records its highest ever temperature

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1198 (Published 30 May 2024)

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• Infected blood: an appalling medical tragedy

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1179 (Published 05 June 2024)

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• Infected Blood Inquiry details failure after failure

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1220 (Published 05 June 2024)

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• Taking women’s pain seriously: the surgeon who spoke out about vaginal mesh

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1195 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• Global child mortality falls to historic low

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1077 (Published 17 May 2024)

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Research

• Tislelizumab plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy as first line treatment for advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma: RATIONALE-305 randomised, double blind, phase 3 trial

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e078876 (Published 28 May 2024)

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• Mailed feedback to primary care physicians on antibiotic prescribing for patients aged 65 years and older: pragmatic, factorial randomised controlled trial

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e079329 (Published 05 June 2024)

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• Antimicrobial stewardship

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1170 (Published 05 June 2024)

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Comment

• John Launer: Poor political interviewing—could consultation skills help?

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1201 (Published 04 June 2024)

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• The Infected Blood Inquiry: we need some honesty and engagement by those in authority

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1143 (Published 21 May 2024)

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• The infected blood scandal: lessons for clinical research

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1205 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• David Oliver: What the party manifestos should cover on health and social care but probably won’t

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1202 (Published 05 June 2024)

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• Helen Salisbury: Don’t ask Jeeves—ask your GP

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1218 (Published 04 June 2024)

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• Health systems and environmental sustainability: updating frameworks for a new era

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e076957 (Published 30 April 2024)

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• Homelessness is a health emergency: criminalising homeless people will only make it worse

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1165 (Published 24 May 2024)

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• Support services for healthcare professionals must be properly funded

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1089 (Published 17 May 2024)

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• Sunak’s plans to reform the fit note system are flawed and short sighted

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1132 (Published 22 May 2024)

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• Better recognition of whooping cough in older people

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1190 (Published 04 June 2024)

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• Media attention can impede positive predictive value of clinical diagnosis of low prevalence disease

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1133 (Published 22 May 2024)

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• Martin Raw: Tobacco addiction researcher

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1194 (Published 04 June 2024)

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• Godfrey Heathcote: Ophthalmic pathologist, connective tissue biochemist, and medical laboratory administrator

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1180 (Published 04 June 2024)

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Education

• Impact of early life experiences on late life cognitive outcomes … and other research

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1214 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• Summary of WHO infection prevention and control guideline for covid-19: striving for evidence based practice in infection prevention and control

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q645 (Published 23 May 2024)

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• Work and vocational rehabilitation for people living with long covid

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e076508 (Published 10 May 2024)

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• A woman with dry cough and breathlessness

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e078329 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• A non-healing wound after percutaneous nephrolithotomy

  BMJ 2024; 385 :e077722 (Published 06 June 2024)

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• Self-management for chronic conditions . . . and other stories

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1178 (Published 06 June 2024)

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Careers

• Can I have a side hustle as a doctor?

  BMJ 2024; 385 :q1136 (Published 03 June 2024)

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