Table of contents

Original articles

• Jane Austen’s lifelong health problems and final illness: New evidence points to a fatal Hodgkin’s disease and excludes the widely accepted Addison’s (15 June, 2005)

  A Upfal
• Risk, rationality, and regret: responding to the uncertainty of childhood food anaphylaxis (15 June, 2005)

  W Hu, I Kerridge, A Kemp
• The medical palimpsest of The Scarlet Letter: an interdisciplinary reading

  (15 June, 2005)

  J Dolezal
• False dichotomies: EBM, clinical freedom, and the art of medicine (15 June, 2005)

  M Parker
• Medicine through the novel: Lying Awake

  (15 June, 2005)

  W Glannon
• Painting as policy (15 June, 2005)

  J A Etheredge
• “Of the edgelands”: broadening the scope of qualitative methodology (15 June, 2005)

  F Rapport, P Wainwright, G Elwyn