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Index 1998

Therapeutic area Month and page of issue
Allergies
A perennial problem March 10
Hay fever at school Apr 11
Hay fever and asthma May 30
Cardiology
Heart disease: taking women seriously Apr 7
Stroke in the under-50s Oct 7
Dermatology
Psoriasis Jan/Feb 27
Eczema and infection April 14
Herpes infection May 16
Viral skin infections June 11
Psoriasis July/August 30
Fungal yeast infections Oct 26
Parasitic skin infections Nov 28
Diabetes/endocrine system
Watching children grow Jan/Feb 15
Diabetes in the young Apr 25
Travelling with diabetes and epilepsy May 11
Controlling diabetes Sep 27
Gastroenterology
Paediatric GORD Sep 24
Childhood constipation Nov 25
Genito-urinary
Diagnosing UTIs Jan/Feb 31
Managing UTIs Mar 27
Unstable bladder Sep 16
Urinary frequency Nov 41
Haematology
Improving managment of pre-term anaemia Apr 8
Hospital care
Reducing hospital in-patient paediatric admissions Mar 7
HRT/Menopause
Perimenopause May 19
Menopause after hysterectomy Dec 14
Infections/infestations
Childhood immunisation Mar 16
Eczema and infection Apr 14
Herpes infections May 16
Viral skin infections June 11
Complicated chickenpox Jul/Aug 22
Fungal infections Oct 26
Parasitic skin infections Nov 28
Hepatitis C Dec 21
HIV Dec 24
Musculoskeletal
Ankylosing spondylitis Mar 32
Osteoporosis: everywoman's concern Jul/Aug 17
Neonatal
SIDS Sept 21
SIDS Oct 23
Neurology
Autism Oct 29
Parkinson's disease in the young Apr 9
Travelling with diabetes or epilepsy May 10
Epilepsy Oct 11
Epilepsy, pregnancy and parenting Nov 11
Nutrition
Obesity Apr 27
Coeliac disease June 27
Preconception diet Jul/Aug 13
Meat or veg? Sep 7
Oncology
Sun, sea and melanoma May 7
Breast concerns June 15
Breast lumps Oct 37
Pain
Abdominal pain in children Jan/Feb 18
Paediatric pain management Mar 11
Childhood pain May 12
Obstetric pain relief June 19
Breast pain Sep 38
Menstrual migraine Nov 15
Psychiatry
Which antidepressant? Jan/Feb 8
Hyperactive Mar 13
Depressed mothers Apr 19
'Black dog' at work May 12
Sleepless nights May 13
Depressed adolescents May 27
New atypicals Jul/Aug 6
Autism Oct 29
Depression and sex Oct 32
Social phobia Nov 34
Postnatal mood disorders Dec 11
Technology
Connecting to the internet Sep 36
Search engines Oct 34
Telemedicine Nov 36
Year 2000 compliance Dec 27
Respiratory system
Helping teenagers breathe Mar 30
COPD and the family June 7
Asthma and rhinitis Jul/Aug 9
Sleep apnoea Sep 10
Asthma guidelines Nov 7
Revision notes
Breast pain Sep 38
Breast lumps Oct 37
Urinary frequency in men Nov 41
Sexual problems
When sex is a problem Jan/Feb 6
Helping people with sexual prolems Mar 8
Vaginismus Apr 22
Premature ejaculation Jun 23
Disturbances of ejaculation Jul/Aug 27
Sexual desire disorder Sep 30
Orgasmic dysfunction Oct 15
Depression and sex Oct 32
Erectile disorder Nov 31
Treating ED Dec 6
Travel medicine
Travelling with chronic illness Apr 6
Sun, sea and melanoma May 7
Travelling with diabetes and epilepsy May 10
The child traveller June 12
Travel vaccinations for children Dec 16
Women's reproductive health
Contraceptive concerns Jan/Feb 21
Endometriosis Jan/Feb 24
Smoking and pregnancy Mar 21
Religion and family planning Mar 24
Contraceptive technology May 24
Hysterectomy: the patient's choice Sep 13
Chlamydia infection Oct 18
40 years of oral contraception Oct 20
Infertility Nov 21