Table of contents

Original articles

• Should euthanasia be legal? An international survey of neonatal intensive care units staff (1 January, 2004)

  M Cuttini, V Casotto, M Kaminski, I de Beaufort, I Berbik, G Hansen, L Kollée, A Kucinskas, S Lenoir, A Levin, M Orzalesi, J Persson, M Rebagliato, M Reid, R Saracci
• Pharmacokinetics of single dose intravenous propacetamol in neonates: effect of gestational age (1 January, 2004)

  K Allegaert, C D Van der Marel, A Debeer, M A L Pluim, R A Van Lingen, C Vanhole, D Tibboel, H Devlieger
• Human fetal and maternal corticotrophin releasing hormone responses to acute stress (1 January, 2004)

  R Gitau, N M Fisk, V Glover
• Outcomes of infants born to mothers receiving methadone for pain management in pregnancy (1 January, 2004)

  C Sharpe, C Kuschel
• Non-expert use of the cerebral function monitor for neonatal seizure detection (1 January, 2004)

  J M Rennie, G Chorley, G B Boylan, R Pressler, Y Nguyen, R Hooper
• Does radio-opaque contrast improve radiographic localisation of percutaneous central venous lines? (1 January, 2004)

  D E Odd, B Page, M R Battin, J E Harding
• Long line positioning in neonates: does computed radiography improve visibility? (1 January, 2004)

  A Evans, J Natarajan, C J Davies
• Early physiological development of infants with intrauterine growth retardation (1 January, 2004)

  J A Jackson, M P Wailoo, J R Thompson, S A Petersen
• Associations between perinatal interventions and hospital stillbirth rates and neonatal mortality (1 January, 2004)

  R Joyce, R Webb, J L Peacock
• Acellular pertussis vaccine given by accelerated schedule: response of preterm infants (1 January, 2004)

  M H Slack, D Schapira, R J Thwaites, C Schapira, J Bamber, M Burrage, J Southern, N Andrews, E Miller
• Chorioamnionitis increases matrix metalloproteinase-8 concentrations in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from preterm babies (1 January, 2004)

  A E Curley, D G Sweet, K J MacMahon, C M O’Connor, H L Halliday
• Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in preterm neonates (1 January, 2004)

  K Hussain, A Aynsley-Green
• Characteristics of neonates with isolated rectal bleeding (1 January, 2004)

  A Maayan-Metzger, N Ghanem, R Mazkereth, J Kuint
• Parental concern and distress about infant pain (1 January, 2004)

  L S Franck, S Cox, A Allen, I Winter
• Neutrophil and monocyte adhesion molecules in bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and effects of corticosteroids (1 January, 2004)

  P Ballabh, M Simm, J Kumari, A N Krauss, A Jain, C Califano, M L Lesser, S Cunningham-Rundles
• How safe is intermittent positive pressure ventilation in preterm babies ventilated from delivery to newborn intensive care unit? (1 January, 2004)

  M Tracy, L Downe, J Holberton