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In this month’s summaries:
How medicine is broken, and how we can fix it
BMJ 2015;350:h3397
Protecting families from recurrent stillbirth
BMJ 2015;350:h3262
PAin SoluTions In the Emergency Setting (PASTIES)—patient controlled analgesia versus routine care in emergency department patients with non-traumatic abdominal pain: randomised trial
BMJ 2015;350:h3147
Irritable bowel syndrome: new and emerging treatments
BMJ 2015;350:h1622
Are prolific authors too much of a good thing?
BMJ 2015;351:h2782
Multiple sclerosis: summary of NICE guidance
BMJ 2014;349:g5701
The best and worst treatments for Helicobacter pylori
BMJ 2015;351:h4146
Marjolin’s ulcer
BMJ 2015;351:h3997
Avoid prescribing antibiotics in acute rhinosinusitis
BMJ 2014;349:g5703
GPs should consider delaying prescription of antibiotics, says NICE
BMJ (News section) 2015;351:h4486