Editorial

Time to tackle obesity - p7

Research reviews

Music therapy beneficial as an adjunct for depression - p9

Is music an effective training aid for CPR? - p10-11

Women with PCOS have higher risks in pregnancy - p12

Laparoscopic sterilisation is more reliable than hysteroscopic procedures - p12-14

Female genitalia images may affect women’s perception of normality - p14

Symposium

Diagnosis and treatment of gout in primary care - p17-20

Early diagnosis crucial in ankylosing spondylitis - p21-24

Other sections

100 years ago: The GP and the Medical Society - p24

CPD

Practitioner CPD exercise - December 2011 - p25-26

Photoguide

End of year photo quiz: 2011 - p28-29

Haslam

It’s a fine line between health and illness - p30