Editorial

Pertussis vaccination in pregnant women will protect neonates - p5

Research reviews

High BMI in children raises CVD risk parameters - p7

Anxiety and depression more common in deaf patients - p8

Vascular ultrasound can safely exclude pregnancy related DVT - p8-11

Intermittent ADT an option for advanced prostate cancer - p11-12

Patients willing to accept HIV tests in different clinical settings - p12

Exploring staff attitudes to providing HIV testing outside specialist areas - p13

Symposium

Identifying patients at risk of sudden arrhythmic death - p15-18

Early diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease can save limbs - p19-21

SPECIAL REPORTS

Be vigilant for scurvy in high-risk groups - p23-25

Photoguide

Palms and soles - p26-27

100 YEARS AGO

Lead poisoning - p28

The Practitioner CPD exercise - October 2012 - p29-30

Haslam

Time to put dad to sleep? - p31