Acknowledgement

INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS

Acknowledgement

BOOKS RECEIVED

Book Review

Surgery of The Heart

Book Review

Handbook of Medical Treatment

Book Review

An Historical Chronology of Tuberculosis

Book Review

Institutional Nurses: Roles, Relationships, and Attitudes in Three Alabama Hospitals

Book Review

Hernia

Book Review

The History and Conquest of Common Diseases

Book Review

Connective Tissues

Book Review

Cardiac Anomalies

Book Review

The Human Brain in Sagittal Section

Book Review

Surgery of the Small & Large Intestine

Book Review

Diseases Transmitted from Animals to Man

Book Review

Vaginal Hysterectomy

Book Review

Hemorrhage of Late Pregnancy

Editorial

PERCUTANEOUS RENAL BIOPSY

Editorial

PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS IN UNTREATED SYPHILIS

Editorial

THE CHANGING PATTERN IN GRADUATE EDUCATION

Original Article

Diseases of the Salivary Glands

The authors present a review of the diseases of the salivary glands, classification as to etiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment.

Original Article

Congenital Hypothyroidism

The diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism can be made in the early weeks of life, textbooks to the contrary. Its differentiation from intracranial disease is essential because of the specificity of treatment.

Original Article

Diagnosis of Advanced Abdominal Cancer

The uncertainty of an etiologic diagnosis of abdominal tumors makes exploratory laparotomy necessary in their presence unless there is acceptable proof of distant metastasis.

Original Article

A Simple Method of Treating Vulvovaginal (Bartholin) Cyst and Abscess

The author demonstrates a simple method of treatment to replace the hazardous method of radical excision. Furthermore, normal lubricating function is maintained.

Original Article

Cytology in Cancer Research and Practice

The value of vaginal cytologic study in the early diagnosis of carcinoma of the genital tract is now an established fact.

Original Article

Diverticulum of the Prostatic Urethra Producing Complete Obstruction in a Nine Month Old Child

Original Article

Problems in Prematurity

The subject of prematurity is important to society. Much research needs to be done to understand the causes of premature labor and its prevention.

Original Article

Treatment of Psychoses Complicated by Arteriosclerosis and the Aging Process

With the prolongation of life comes the increasing burden of the psychotic disturbances of old age. The authors propose an active attack upon the problem rather than an attitude of resignation.

Original Article

Rehabilitation of the Hemiplegic Patient: A Clinical Evaluation

Survival of a hemiplegic patient as a bed-ridden invalid is pleasing neither to the patient nor his family. The family physician must bring to these patients the experiences gained in rehabilitation work of recent years.

Original Article

Diffuse External Otitis: A New Classification and Guide for Treatment

The clinical findings in otitis externa provide a classification which lays a practical basis for successful treatment.

Original Article

Quinoline Therapy in Asthma: A Report of 500 Cases

This reports the clinical trial of a new drug for the symptomatic relief of bronchial asthma.

Original Article

Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Head Injuries: Including Some of the Complications

The author presents a good account of the diagnosis and treatment of acute injuries to the head.

Original Article

Surgical Problems of the Hand

In few structures is the functional end result of surgery so important as in the hand. The treatment of the injured hand from the beginning must be in accordance with the principles established by past experience.

Original Article

Abrasive Removal of Scars

Facial scars may have unfortunate psychic effects in certain persons, especially in women, because of disfigurement. Only recently have methods been developed for the removal of certain scars.

Original Article

Seasonal Variations in Sensitivity of Microorganisms to Antibiotics

This study indicates that a practical and satisfactory evaluation of bacterial sensitivity to antibiotics may be reached within 24 hours. It seems that seasonal variations in such sensitivity may occur.

Original Article

Topical Use of Tetracycline

Ointments containing tetracycline seem to be very effective, especially in the primary pyodermas. Secondary infection in other dermatoses also respond well to these antibiotics.

Original Article

Psychosexual Conflicts: Their Implications in Functional Pelvic Disorders

Psychosexual conflicts in marriage usually result from misunderstandings in sexual matters and have their roots in inhibitions daring from early life. Unfortunately too often the doctor sidesteps his responsibilities in this field and avoids discussion with his patients. If he gives advice it is too often compounded of taboo, misinformation,…

Original Article

Aneurysms of the Posterior Ventricular Wall

Though aneurysm of the ventricle as a complication of myocardial infarction of the anterior wall has been recognized not uncommonly, such a lesion of the posterior wall has been described infrequently. The author outlines the diagnostic criteria which may aid in an antemortem diagnosis in the latter.

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