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Research reports

• Suicide in doctors: a study of risk according to gender, seniority and specialty in medical practitioners in England and Wales, 1979–1995 (1 May, 2001)

  K Hawton, A Clements, C Sakarovitch, S Simkin, J J Deeks
• Relative contribution of early life and adult socioeconomic factors to adult morbidity in the Whitehall II study (1 May, 2001)

  M Marmot, M Shipley, E Brunner, H Hemingway
• Prognostic factors in women with breast cancer: distribution by socioeconomic status and effect on differences in survival (1 May, 2001)

  C S Thomson, D J Hole, C J Twelves, D H Brewster, R J Black
• Long working hours and risk for hypertension in Japanese male white collar workers (1 May, 2001)

  N Nakanishi, H Yoshida, K Nagano, H Kawashimo, K Nakamura, K Tatara
• Survival after initial hospitalisation for heart failure: a multilevel analysis of patients in Swedish acute care hospitals (1 May, 2001)

  J Merlo, P-O Östergren, K Broms, A Bjorck-Linné, H Liedholm
• Housing tenure and car access: further exploration of the nature of their relations with health in a UK setting (1 May, 2001)

  S Macintyre, R Hiscock, A Kearns, A Ellaway
• Mismatch between perceived and actual overweight in diabetic and non-diabetic populations: a comparative study of South Asian and European women (1 May, 2001)

  S Patel, R Bhopal, N Unwin, M White, Sir K G M M Alberti, J Yallop
• Smoking in adolescence and young adulthood and mortality in later life: prospective observational study (1 May, 2001)

  P McCarron, G Davey Smith, M Okasha, J McEwen
• Abortion and breast cancer: a case-control record linkage study (1 May, 2001)

  M J Goldacre, L M Kurina, V Seagroatt, D Yeates
• Incidence of ocular melanoma in the general population and in glaucoma patients (1 May, 2001)

  C Huerta, L A García Rodríguez
• Social circumstances in childhood and cardiovascular disease mortality: prospective observational study of Glasgow University students (1 May, 2001)

  G Davey Smith, P McCarron, M Okasha, J McEwen