Editorials

Richard V Lee

Rappaccini's progeny
J R Soc Med 95(4): 167; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.167 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review articles

Jonothan J Earnshaw

Carotid endarterectomy—the evidence
J R Soc Med 95(4): 168-170; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.168 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martijn H Kemperman, Lies H Hoefsloot, and Cor W R J Cremers

Hearing loss and connexin 26
J R Soc Med 95(4): 171-177; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.171 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stephen R Porter

Prions and dentistry
J R Soc Med 95(4): 178-181; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.178 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Public health

W W Holland

A dubious future for public health?
J R Soc Med 95(4): 182-188; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.182 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original articles

R McCarney, P Fisher, F Spink, G Flint, and R van Haselen

Can homeopaths detect homeopathic medicines by dowsing? A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
J R Soc Med 95(4): 189-191; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.189 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chui M G Cheung, Omar M Durrani, Ming S Lim, Mahesh Ramchandani, Somnath Banerjee, and Philip I Murray

The danger of wearing an anorak
J R Soc Med 95(4): 192-193; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.192 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Practice

Siwan Thomas-Gibson, Catherine Thapar, Syed G Shah, and Brian P Saunders

Colonoscopy at a combined district general hospital and specialist endoscopy unit: lessons from 505 consecutive examinations
J R Soc Med 95(4): 194-197; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case reports

Pankaj Kumar, Rajeev Godbole, Gareth M Rees, and Pradip Sarkar

Intrathoracic migration of a Kirschner wire
J R Soc Med 95(4): 198-199; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.198 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M A Gladman, D MacDonald, J J Webster, T Cook, and G Williams

Renal cell carcinoma in pregnancy
J R Soc Med 95(4): 199-201; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.199 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naji Tabet and Saraswathy Sivaloganathan

Meige's syndrome in dementia with Lewy bodies
J R Soc Med 95(4): 201-202; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.201 [Full Text] [PDF]  

T K McCullough, P Cohen, T Vlavianos, C J G Sutton, and T G Allen-Mersh

Colonic endometriosis or adenoma?
J R Soc Med 95(4): 202-203; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.202 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tahseen A Chowdhury and Shawarna S Lasker

Subclinical type 1 diabetes
J R Soc Med 95(4): 203-204; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.203 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z S Thant, L L Chan, E Lim, M C Wong, and E K Tan

A young man with parkinsonism
J R Soc Med 95(4): 204-206; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.204 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Personal papers

Richard Laugharne and Jonathan Laugharne

Psychiatry, postmodernism and postnormal science
J R Soc Med 95(4): 207-210; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.207 [Full Text] [PDF]  

E Ernst

What's the point of rigorous research on complementary/alternative medicine?
J R Soc Med 95(4): 211-213; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.211 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book of the month

John R Ashton

War or Health?
J R Soc Med 95(4): 214-215; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.214 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books

Colin Bullough

Maternity Care in Developing Countries
J R Soc Med 95(4): 215-216; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.215 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Imogen Evans

The Patient's Internet Handbook
J R Soc Med 95(4): 216-217; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.216 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eddie Chaloner

Safety at Scene—A Manual for Paramedics and Immediate Care Doctors
J R Soc Med 95(4): 217; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.217 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters

Emma J Breese and Ali S M Jawad

Teaching clinical skills to preregistration house officers
J R Soc Med 95(4): 218; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.218 [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Britton

Oesophageal cancer surgery
J R Soc Med 95(4): 218; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.218-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard L Golden

Flügelmensch
J R Soc Med 95(4): 218; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.218-b [Full Text] [PDF]  

F Probst

Confidentiality
J R Soc Med 95(4): 218-219; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.218-c [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Gunn

Confidentiality
J R Soc Med 95(4): 219; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.219 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tsung O Cheng

Selenium deficiency and cardiomyopathy
J R Soc Med 95(4): 219-220; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.219-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marios C Papadopoulos

Self-regulation in hospital waiting lists
J R Soc Med 95(4): 220; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.220 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dominic P Smethurst and Hywel C Williams

Self-regulation in hospital waiting lists
J R Soc Med 95(4): 220; doi:10.1258/jrsm.95.4.220-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

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