Editorial Comment World Report Perspectives Obituary

Volume 377 · Number 9771 · March 26–April 1, 2011
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Articles
1047 Health care: an African solution
1048 Key indicators of health in the USA
1048 Managing acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
1077 A 2-h diagnostic protocol to assess patients with chest
pain symptoms in the Asia-Pacific region (ASPECT):
a prospective observational validation study
Comment
1085 Separate and combined associations of body-mass
index and abdominal adiposity with cardiovascular
disease: collaborative analysis of 58 prospective studies
1049 Acute MI: triple-markers resurrected or Bayesian dice?
R Body
1051 Size still matters…but not in the way we once thought
R R Huxley, D R Jacobs Jr
1052 Tranexamic acid for trauma
R L Gruen, B Mitra
1054 Disasters and a register for foreign medical teams
A D Redmond and others
M Than and others
The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration
1096 The importance of early treatment with tranexamic
acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory
analysis of the CRASH-2 randomised controlled trial
The CRASH-2 collaborators
Clinical Picture
1055 Research to achieve health care for all in India
1102 Placental vasa previa
Deputy Editor
Astrid James
1057 The case for a global rare-diseases registry
Seminar
Senior Executive Editors
Pam Das
Sabine Kleinert
William Summerskill
1059 Cardiology: a call for papers
1103 Ventricular septal defect
Executive Editors
Justine Davies
David McNamee
Ros Osmond
Pia Pini
Stuart Spencer
1059 A thank you to all our peer reviewers of 2010
Health Policy
Editor
Richard Horton
Managing Editor
Stephanie Clark
Web Editors
Richard Lane
Erika Niesner
Assistant Web Editor
Nicolai Humphreys
Senior Editors
Niall Boyce
Jane Godsland
Lin Guo
Seema Kang
Selina Lo
Zoë Mullan
Joanna Palmer
Udani Samarasekera
Richard Turner
Asia Editor
Helena Hui Wang (Beijing)
North American Senior Editor
Maja Zecevic (New York)
L Dandona and others
C B Forrest and others
S Spencer
S Kleinert
1060 Offline: Where was Europe?
R Horton
World Report
1061 Japan: the aftermath
J McCurry
1063 Gairdner Foundation names global health
award winner
P Shetty
1064 And the 2011 Gairdner International Award
winners are...
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F Mullan and others
Wakley Prize Essay
1122 Health district development and the need to dig
deeper
E M Einterz
Case Report
1124 Donor-derived adult T-cell leukaemia
A Nakamizo and others
S Jones
1066 In brief
A Robinson
1067 Lucica Ditiu: putting people at the forefront of
tuberculosis care
P Das
Obituary
Editorial Assistants
Holly Baker
Emma Rogulska
Katherine Rolfe
Frances Whinder
1113 Medical schools in sub-Saharan Africa
1065 A clone speaks from his soul
Deputy Managing Editor
Hannah Cumber
Media Relations Manager
Tony Kirby
D J Penny, G W Vick III
Perspectives
1068 Paying attention to the bipartite brain
Assistant Editors
Olaya Astudillo
Mario Christodoulou
Tim Dehnel
Jessica Greatrex
Dara Mohammadi
Zena Nyakoojo
K B Markham, R W O’Shaughnessy
P C Webster
Conference Editor
Laura Hart
Elvira Manjaji
Senior Assistant Editors
Laura Benham
David Holmes
Katrina Phillips
Onisillos Sekkides
Lucy Wilkie
Farhat Yaqub
I McGilchrist
1070 John Raymond McClean
G Watts
Correspondence
1071 Effect of consent rituals on mortality in emergency
care research
V Olié and others; T Fujita; O Ahlehoff and others; P A Kyrle, S Eichinger
1074 Renal sympathetic denervation for refractory
hypertension
M C Bunte; M Esler
1075 Raised liver enzymes in patients taking statins
H de Vries; V G Athyros and others
1076 Elder abuse in residential care
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I Roberts and others
1072 Risk assessment for recurrent venous thrombosis
Peer reviewed and fast-tracked to publication in 4 weeks
S Kennelly and others
1076 Department of Error
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