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Volume 378 · Number 9786 · July 9–15, 2011
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The diabetes pandemic
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Inspiring young scientists: a Nobel cause
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Diet and exercise for new-onset type 2 diabetes?
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Glycaemia and heart failure in diabetes types 1 and 2
104
HbA1c and blood glucose for the diagnosis of diabetes
106
The case for diabetes screening: ADDITION-Europe
108
IDF’s view of bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetes
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The medium-secure project and criminal justice
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F B Hu
L H Opie
D Preiss, N Sattar
S Wilson and others
Offline: What about the people?
R Horton
The long Avandia endgame
114
NHS reform: take two
116
Report criticises antipsychotic use in US
nursing homes
A Mullard
E Wilkinson
S Devi
Perspectives
117
The Lancet Technology: July, 2011
118
Tien Yin Wong: tackling the rising burden of
diabetic retinopathy
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N Boyce
Glycaemic control and incidence of heart failure
in 20 985 patients with type 1 diabetes:
an observational study
M Lind and others
147
HbA1c 5·7–6·4% and impaired fasting plasma glucose
for diagnosis of prediabetes and risk of progression
to diabetes in Japan (TOPICS 3): a longitudinal
cohort study
Y Heianza and others
156
P Zimmet and others
113
R C Andrews and others
140
A Misra, S Garg
World Report
Diet or diet plus physical activity versus usual care
in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes:
the Early ACTID randomised controlled trial
Effect of early intensive multifactorial therapy on 5-year
cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with type 2
diabetes detected by screening (ADDITION-Europe):
a cluster-randomised trial
S J Griffin and others
Clinical Picture
168 Spontaneous aneurysm of the superficial
temporal artery
W Wei, G P Akkersdijk
Seminar
169
Type 2 diabetes across generations: from
pathophysiology to prevention and management
C J Nolan and others
New Horizons
182
Management of type 2 diabetes: new and future
developments in treatment
A A Tahrani and others
Case Report
198
Papular-purpuric gloves and socks syndrome
J Gutermuth and others
T Kirby
Medha Munshi: tailoring diabetes care for
older patients
S Loewenberg
The substance of the brand
J A Greene
Obituary
122
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
G Watts
Correspondence
Senior Assistant Editors
Laura Benham
Sean Cleghorn
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123
GOSH consultants express alarm
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Peer reviewed and fast-tracked to publication in 4 weeks
123
Response to Offline about Great Ormond
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B Buckley, M Elliott
Effects of the 2008 recession on health: a first look at
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D Stuckler and others
Phentermine plus topiramate in the treatment
of obesity
R B Malgarini, G Pimpinella; P A Cohen; K M Gadde and others
127
Safety of medicines and the use of animals in research
128
Department of Error
F Balkwill and others; A Banerjee
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