Box 1.

Fiona Godlee's BMJ series on WHO

WHO in crisis. BMJ 1994;309:1424-8. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/309/6966/1424)

WHO in retreat: is it losing its influence? BMJ 1994;309:1491-5. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/309/6967/1491)

The regions—too much power, too little effect. BMJ 1994;309:1566-70. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/309/6968/1566)

WHO at country level—a little impact, no strategy. BMJ 1994;309:1636-9. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/309/6969/1636)

WHO fellowships—what do they achieve? BMJ 1995; 310:110-2. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6972/110/a)

WHO's special programmes: undermining from above. BMJ 1995;310:178-82. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6973/178/a)

WHO in Europe: does it have a role? BMJ 1995;310:389-93. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6976/389)

Interview with the director general. BMJ 1995;310:583-88. (http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6979/583)