Journal Issue - Volume 109 Issue 11 (November 2002)

• Editor's Choice
• John M Grant
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.51011.x (p xv-xvi)

Review

• Birth, obstetrics and human evolution
• Karen Rosenberg, Wenda Trevathan
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.00010.x (p 1199-1206)

Original Articles

• Influence of the subpubic arch angle on anal sphincter trauma and anal incontinence following childbirth
• Andrea Frudinger, Steve Halligan, John A.D. Spencer, Clive I. Bartram, Michael A. Kamm, Raimund Winter
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01466.x (p 1207-1212)

• Does fear of childbirth during pregnancy predict emergency caesarean section?
• Rebecca Johnson, Pauline Slade
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01351.x (p 1213-1221)

• Side effects of oral misoprostol during the first 24 hours after administration in the third stage of labour
• , Pisake Lumbiganon, José Villar, Gilda Piaggio, A. Metin Gülmezoglu, Lekan Adetoro, Guillermo Carroli
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.t01-1-02019.x (p 1222-1226)

• Natural course of gestational diabetes mellitus: long term follow up of women in the SPAWN study
• Yvonne Linné, Britta Barkeling, Stephan Rössner
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01373.x (p 1227-1231)

• Neurodevelopmental outcome after intrauterine red cell transfusion for Parvovirus B19‐induced fetal hydrops
• J. Dembinski, F. Haverkamp, H. Maara, M. Hansmann, A.M. Eis‐Hübinger, P. Bartmann
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02118.x (p 1232-1234)

• Multicentre study of fetal cardiac time intervals using magnetocardiography
• J. Stinstra, E. Golbach, P. Leeuwen, S. Lange, T. Menendez, W. Moshage, E. Schleussner, C. Kaehler, H. Horigome, S. Shigemitsu, M.J. Peters
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01057.x (p 1235-1243)

• Prenatal diagnosis for risk of spinal muscular atrophy
• I. Cuscó, M.J. Barceló, C. Soler, J. Parra, M. Baiget, E. Tizzano
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02083.x (p 1244-1249)

• Elevated tissue plasminogen activator as a potential marker of endothelial dysfunction in pre‐eclampsia: correlation with proteinuria
• Luís Belo, Alice Santos‐Silva, Ann Rumley, Gordon Lowe, Luís Pereira‐Leite, Alexandre Quintanilha, Irene Rebelo
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01257.x (p 1250-1255)

• Leptin and pre‐eclampsia in Black African parturients
• G.E. Kafulafula, J. Moodley, P.J. Ojwang, H. Kagoro
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02043.x (p 1256-1261)

• Uterine artery embolisation for symptomatic fibroids: clinical results in 400 women with imaging follow up
• W.J. Walker, J.P. Pelage
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01449.x (p 1262-1272)

• Cost effectiveness of pre‐operative gonadotrophin releasing analogues for women with uterine fibroids undergoing hysterectomy or myomectomy
• Cynthia Farquhar, Paul M. Brown, Sue Furness
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01224.x (p 1273-1280)

• Factors affecting the outcome of early medical abortion: a review of 4132 consecutive cases
• Premila W. Ashok, Allan Templeton, Prabhath T. Wagaarachchi, Gillian M.M. Flett
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02156.x (p 1281-1289)

• A randomised study of misoprostol and gemeprost in combination with mifepristone for induction of abortion in the second trimester of pregnancy
• Julia Bartley, David T. Baird
• Published online on Dec 22, 2003
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.01462.x (p 1290-1294)