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Editorials

Professional accountability in a changing world
LIAM J DONALDSON
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 65-67. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.65 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Personal views

Sri Lankan health care provision and medical education: a discussion
Z Paskins
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 139-143. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.139 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

Renal failure in atherosclerotic renovascular disease: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and intervention
R G Woolfson
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 68-74. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.68 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Modern management of oesophageal varices
P J Gow and R W Chapman
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 75-81. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.75 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and gastrointestinal damage $---$ problems and solutions
R I Russell
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 82-88. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.82 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Parkinson's disease and anxiety
K Walsh and G Bennett
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 89-93. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.89 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

New insights into atherosclerotic plaque rupture
D M Braganza and M R Bennett
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 94-98. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.94 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Important points in the clinical evaluation of patients with syncope
W Arthur and G C Kaye
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 99-102. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.99 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles

Falls and confidence related quality of life outcome measures in an older British cohort
S W Parry, N Steen, S R Galloway, R A Kenny, and J Bond
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 103-108. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.103 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Psychological stress, anxiety, depression, job satisfaction, and personality characteristics in preregistration house officers
D Newbury-Birch and F Kamali
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 109-111. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.109 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case reports

A case of cerebral haemorrhage $---$ can Ginkgo biloba be implicated?
J Benjamin, T Muir, K Briggs, and B Pentland
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 112-113. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.112 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor induced hyperkalaemic paralysis
D Dutta, M Fischler, and A McClung
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 114-115. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.114 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Aortitis as a manifestation of myelodysplastic syndrome
F F Lopez, P B Vaidyan, A E Mega, and F J Schiffman
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 116-118. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.116 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Candida endophthalmitis: an unusual complication of prolonged intravenous access
M Vose, S Beatty, and S J Charles
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 119-120. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.119 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Self assessment questions

Recurrent abdominal pain $---$ the forgotten cause
P M S Evans, A Williams, and A H El-Shaboury
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 121. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.121 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare coincidence and recurrent urinary tract infections
D Debnath and D G Richards
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 122-123. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.122 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obtunded sensorium in a trauma patient
A Mazumdar, S Kumar, S P Balasubramanian, and A K Sharma
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 123. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.123 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acute appendicitis: an unusual cause
S K Clark, T Qureshi, and M Sen
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 123-124. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.123a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Is spiral computed tomography the imaging modality of choice for renal colic?
N Sarath Krishna, L Morrison, and C Campbell
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 124. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.124 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A young woman with intractable diarrhoea
A S Kashyap, R Varadarajulu, and S Kashyap
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 124-125. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.124a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A young man with tachycardia
R Sivakumar, A Eltrafi, and J H Silas
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 125-126. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.125 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A small axillary nodule $---$ a therapeutic dilemma?
A Mazumdar, R K Vasishta, and S M Bose
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 126. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.126 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A farmer with artificial valve endocarditis
H Alsoub and S S El-Shafie
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 126-127. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.126a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Loss of weight in a female heavy smoker with diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
A Al-Adsani, M H Dahniya, and N Al-Adsani
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 127. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.127 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Self assessment answers

Recurrent abdominal pain $---$ the forgotten cause
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare coincidence and recurrent urinary tract infections
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Obtunded sensorium in a trauma patient
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acute appendicitis: an unusual cause
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Is spiral computed tomography the imaging modality of choice for renal colic?
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128d [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A young woman with intractable diarrhoea
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128e [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A young man with tachycardia
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128f [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A small axillary nodule $---$ a therapeutic dilemma?
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128g [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A farmer with artificial valve endocarditis
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128h [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Loss of weight in a female heavy smoker with diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128i [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the editor

Thyroid disorders $---$ an update
O M P JOLOBE
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 144. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.144 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Books received

Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 144. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.144a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in medicine

Auto-TIPS
P SCHWAB, A KERMANI, and S BASARIA
Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 98. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.98 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Diary

Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128j [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Professional accountability in a changing world LIAM J DONALDSON Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 65-67. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.65 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sri Lankan health care provision and medical education: a discussion Z Paskins Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 139-143. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.139 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Renal failure in atherosclerotic renovascular disease: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and intervention R G Woolfson Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 68-74. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.68 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Modern management of oesophageal varices P J Gow and R W Chapman Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 75-81. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.75 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and gastrointestinal damage $---$ problems and solutions R I Russell Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 82-88. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.82 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Parkinson's disease and anxiety K Walsh and G Bennett Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 89-93. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.89 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New insights into atherosclerotic plaque rupture D M Braganza and M R Bennett Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 94-98. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.94 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Important points in the clinical evaluation of patients with syncope W Arthur and G C Kaye Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 99-102. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.99 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Falls and confidence related quality of life outcome measures in an older British cohort S W Parry, N Steen, S R Galloway, R A Kenny, and J Bond Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 103-108. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.103 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychological stress, anxiety, depression, job satisfaction, and personality characteristics in preregistration house officers D Newbury-Birch and F Kamali Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 109-111. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.109 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	*A case of cerebral haemorrhage $---$ can Ginkgo biloba* be implicated?** J Benjamin, T Muir, K Briggs, and B Pentland Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 112-113. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.112 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor induced hyperkalaemic paralysis D Dutta, M Fischler, and A McClung Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 114-115. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.114 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aortitis as a manifestation of myelodysplastic syndrome F F Lopez, P B Vaidyan, A E Mega, and F J Schiffman Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 116-118. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.116 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Candida endophthalmitis: an unusual complication of prolonged intravenous access M Vose, S Beatty, and S J Charles Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 119-120. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.119 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recurrent abdominal pain $---$ the forgotten cause P M S Evans, A Williams, and A H El-Shaboury Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 121. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.121 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A rare coincidence and recurrent urinary tract infections D Debnath and D G Richards Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 122-123. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.122 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Obtunded sensorium in a trauma patient A Mazumdar, S Kumar, S P Balasubramanian, and A K Sharma Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 123. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.123 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute appendicitis: an unusual cause S K Clark, T Qureshi, and M Sen Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 123-124. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.123a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is spiral computed tomography the imaging modality of choice for renal colic? N Sarath Krishna, L Morrison, and C Campbell Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 124. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.124 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A young woman with intractable diarrhoea A S Kashyap, R Varadarajulu, and S Kashyap Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 124-125. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.124a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A young man with tachycardia R Sivakumar, A Eltrafi, and J H Silas Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 125-126. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.125 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A small axillary nodule $---$ a therapeutic dilemma? A Mazumdar, R K Vasishta, and S M Bose Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 126. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.126 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A farmer with artificial valve endocarditis H Alsoub and S S El-Shafie Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 126-127. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.126a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Loss of weight in a female heavy smoker with diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis A Al-Adsani, M H Dahniya, and N Al-Adsani Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 127. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.127 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid disorders $---$ an update O M P JOLOBE Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 144. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.144 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 144. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.144a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Auto-TIPS P SCHWAB, A KERMANI, and S BASARIA Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 98. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.98 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postgrad Med J 2001; 77: 128. doi:10.1136/pmj.77.904.128j [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]