SMJ // May 1938, Volume 31 - Issue 5
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TRAUMATIC CATARACT FROM THE PRACTICAL AND MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS
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MALIGNANT MELANOMAS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE SUBUNGUAL TYPE
SUMMARY(1) The available literature on subungual melanomas is reviewed.(2) A case of non-melanotic melano-epithelioma of the nail bed is reported. This is apparently the first report of such a type of subungual melanoma.(3) Data from 38 cases of subungual melanoma in the literature, with that of the author’s case, are…
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OSTEOSYXTHESIS IN THE PRESENCE OF METALS STUDIES ON ELECTROLYSIS
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THE TREATMENT OF PNEUMONIAS WITH A DEUTEROPROTEOSE
SUMMARYAn adequately large, adequately controlled scries of pneumonia cases were studied. One half were treated with deuteroproteose; the other remaining half received no deuteroproteose, being used as controls.The cases treated with deuteroproteose showed far fewer fatalities, and ran a shorter and milder course, than did the controls.In the cases treated…
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MAGNESIUM SCREW AND NAIL TRANSFIXION IN FRACTURES
Book Review
Primary Carcinoma of the Lung
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THE USE OF PROGESTIN IN OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS
Book Review
The Cerebrospinal Fluid
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TUMORS OF THE TESTICLE
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MULTIPLE CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE COLON RETORT OF CASE WITH OPERATIONS
SUMMARYA case of multiple congenital abnormalities of the colon in a seven-year-old boy has been reported. These anomalies included an imperforate anus, absence of the sphincter muscles, megacolon and arrested rotation of the colon.The stricture was dilated, the incontinence was corrected by a Stone fascial transplant threaded through the adjacent…
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SHALL THE DERMATOLOGIST INCLUDE SYPHILIS IN HIS FIELD?
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THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL INDICATIONS OF SPLENOMEGALY
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TREATMENT OF THE MENOPAUSE
SUMMARY(1) Listen to all complaints attentively and weigh them carefully.(2) Distinguish between physiologic manifestations and pathologic symptoms.(3) Treat the patient not only symptomatic-ally, but as a whole.(4) Give the patient a new aim in life that is a worthy challenge to her ability and assure her that she is just…
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POLIOMYELITIS FACTS AND FALLACIES
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SPIROCHETAL BLOOD STREAM INFECTION OF UNDETERMINED TYPE REPORT OF A CASE
SUMMARYA case of spirochetal infection of the blood stream is reported. The spirochetes were found on numerous occasions by examining a free drop of the patient’s blood under dark field. Similar spirochetes were also found in the blood of a rat that had previously been injected with the patient’s blood…