September 2007
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Contents page (PDF)
Cover Image
Editor's choice
Societal and personal choices
News
Newsbites
Libyan medics, South Asian floods, terrorism in NHS
Supply and demand
How many doctors do we need?
Letters
Submit a rapid response at student.bmj.com
Editorials
To be a medical student today
What does it take?
Needlestick injuries
Safety: training and devices
Life
Head to head
Is it acceptable for people to be paid to adhere to medication?
Widening access to medical school
Giving everyone an equal chance
No reservations?
Indian medical school quotas
Islam: faith and medicine
Keeping the faith and medical school
Newborn care: traditional practice in Nepal
Modern expertise can reduce mortality
That infamous interview question
Why do you want to be a doctor?
People
Living for the dying
Meet Ilora Finlay
A real television doctor
What does Daren Francis do?
Careers
Gender and choosing a specialty
Lifestyle, role models, and expectations matter
Leading problem based learning
How to lead well
Education
HIV and the law
Doctors, patients, and third parties
Prescribing for children
Part five of our prescribing series
Picture quiz
Chest trauma
Polonium-210 poisoning
How radiation affects health
Picture quiz
Head injury and decreased consciousness
Dignity and medicine
The A, B, C, and D of dignity conserving care
Paper+
Self monitoring of glucose in type 2 diabetes: open parallel group randomised trial
Does it improve glycaemic control?
Frontiers
The month in research
HIV and liver cancer
Reviews
I'm (almost) a doctor
A testing time
Recipe for a doctor
Anatomy
Eyespy
An epidemic in an online game, and other stories