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A brief digest of the December issue

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In the December issue:

Perspectives

Gluckman describes the difficulties in describing disease populations during our evolving understanding of diseases. (pp 1053–4)

Roderick, Ramanan and Finn look at the evidence for universal varicella vaccination in the UK. (pp 1051–2)

Leading articles

Elliman and Bedford review the negative impact of poor MMR uptake on the campaign to eliminate measles. (pp 1055–7)

Crawley and Davey-Smith review the evidence for the heritability of chronic fatigue. (pp 1058–61)

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