Research Article

	Professor Dame Sheila Sherlock. J McMichael Gut 1978; 19: 462-464. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.462 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency: a biological enigma. A G Bearn Gut 1978; 19: 470-473. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.470 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Twenty-five years of progress in bilirubin metabolism (1952-77). B H Billing Gut 1978; 19: 481-491. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Serum bile acids in hepatobiliary disease. I A Bouchier and C R Pennington Gut 1978; 19: 492-496. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.492 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reabsorption of sodium in the proximal renal tubule in cirrhosis of the liver. L Chiandussi, E Bartoli, and S Arras Gut 1978; 19: 497-503. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.497 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Regulation of blood ammonia. A M Dawson Gut 1978; 19: 504-509. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.504 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Long-term follow-up of chronic active hepatitis of moderate severity. J De Groote, J Fevery, and L Lepoutre Gut 1978; 19: 510-513. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.510 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Congenital hepatic fibrosis: the long-term prognosis. D N Kerr, S Okonkwo, and R G Choa Gut 1978; 19: 514-520. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.514 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Recognition of alcoholic liver disease in a district general hospital. A J Levi and D M Chalmers Gut 1978; 19: 521-525. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.521 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Plasma lipids and lipoproteins in liver disease. N McIntyre Gut 1978; 19: 526-530. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.526 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The liver in hereditary haemorrhagic teleangiectasia: an inborn error of vascular structure with multiple manifestations: a reappraisal. G A Martini Gut 1978; 19: 531-537. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.531 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Relationship between serum ferritin and total body iron stores in idiopathic haemochromatosis. L W Powell, J W Halliday, and J L Cowlishaw Gut 1978; 19: 538-542. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.538 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Some clinical features of liver cell failure: an appraisal of their causes. A E Read Gut 1978; 19: 543-548. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.543 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Advantages of treatment of ascites without sodium restriction and without complete removal of excess fluid. T B Reynolds, F L Lieberman, and A R Goodman Gut 1978; 19: 549-553. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.549 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis: 1968-78. P J Scheuer Gut 1978; 19: 554-557. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.554 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Epithelial cell proliferation in diverse models of experimental cholelithiasis. A J Scott Gut 1978; 19: 558-562. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.558 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Intracellular electrolyte depletion in patients with ileostomies. L A Turnberg, A I Morris, P C Hawker, K J Herman, R A Shields, and C E Horth Gut 1978; 19: 563-568. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.563 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Clinical and pathological study of asymptomatic HBsAg carriers in Chile. M Velasco, M González-Cerón, C de la Fuente, A Ruiz, S Donoso, and R Katz Gut 1978; 19: 569-571. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.569 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: a great neglected disease of the liver. K S Warren Gut 1978; 19: 572-577. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.572 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Trials and tribulations with artificial liver support. R Williams Gut 1978; 19: 578-583. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.578 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

	A Fellow at the Free Richard Smallwood Gut 1978; 19: 465-467. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.465 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Aguecheek's disease W. H. J. Summerskill Gut 1978; 19: 468-469. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.468 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	New insights into the classification and mechanisms of hereditary, chronic, non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemias P. Berthelot and D. Dhumeaux Gut 1978; 19: 474-480. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

	Atlas of Gray Scale Ultrasonography Rodney H. Taylor Gut 1978; 19: 584. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Microbial Ecology of the Gut M. J. Hill Gut 1978; 19: 584. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.584-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Infections and Parasitic Diseases of the Intestine. Discussions in Patient Management H. P. Lambert Gut 1978; 19: 584-585. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.584-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Operative Surgery General Principles, Breast and Hernia R. B. Welbourn Gut 1978; 19: 585. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.585 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Operative Surgery 3rd edition: Abdomen Ian McColl Gut 1978; 19: 585. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.585-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Developments in Digestive Diseases—Clinical Relevance Martin Sarner Gut 1978; 19: 585. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.585-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Hepatotrophic Factors R. P. H. Thompson Gut 1978; 19: 585-586. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.585-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The Hypopharyngeal Diverticulum D. A W. Edwards Gut 1978; 19: 586. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.586 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Gastric Precanceroses B. C. Morson Gut 1978; 19: 586. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.586-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Gastrointestinal Angiography B. M. Thomas Gut 1978; 19: 586. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.586-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Chenodeoxycholic Acid and Gallstone Dissolution Gut 1978; 19: 586. doi:10.1136/gut.19.6.586-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]