SMJ // June 1956, Volume 49 - Issue 6
Book Review
Feeling No Pain
Book Review
The Pediatric Years
Book Review
Premature Infants
Book Review
Selection of Anesthesia
Book Review
The Pathogenesis of Poliomyelitis
Book Review
Obstetrical Anesthesia
Book Review
Sexual Precocity
Book Review
The Cornea
Book Review
The Shoulder and Environs
Book Review
Adaptive Human Fertility
Book Review
Saddle Block Anesthesia
Book Review
Splenin: A in Rheumatic Fever
Editorial
CONSTRUCTIVE MEDICINE
Editorial
CANCER QUACKERY
Announcement
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS
Original Article
Cancer Charlatanism
The problem of cancer quackery may be as great if nor greater than at any time in the past, because of an aging population and therefore an increasing incidence of basal and squamous cell carcinomas. This paper points up a situation in which the medical profession should take a hand.
Original Article
Practical Aspects of Formation and Prevention of Urinary Tract Calculus: A Review of 200 Successive Cases
The problem of the cause of calculi in the upper urinary tract remains unanswered. However, by attention to adequate study and management recurrence can be prevented in many patients.
Original Article
Revised Technic in Perineal Prostatectomy: Report of 110 Cases
The perineal approach to the prostate has much to recommend it under certain circumstance. The authors describe the advantages of their technic.
Original Article
Coxa Magna
The author describes two instances of an uncommon orthopedic condition encountered in childhood.
Original Article
An Evaluation of Histamine as a Therapeutic Agent in Some Allergic Disorders
The use of histamine in the treatment of certain diseases of sensitization has fallen into disuse. A re-evaluation of its efficacy is offered by the author.
Original Article
L. E. and L. E. – Like Cells: A Morphological Study
The L.E. cell has assumed a prominent place in the diagnosis of disseminated lupus erythematosus since its first description in 1948. The authors describe cells which may simulate the L.E. cell but which they feel are different and may not have the same connotation. In any event this is laboratory…
Original Article
Radical Surgery, Electively, and After Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Cancer of the Uterine Cervix
In a search for better results in the treatment of cancer of the cervix the surgical approach and irradiation inevitably come up for comparison. The authors have evaluated their results in the hope of casting some light on the subject.
Original Article
Abdominal Pregnancy
The diagnosis of this condition can only be improved by an increased “index of suspicion” in a woman with evidences of pregnancy and complaints of abdominal pain. The management of the situation has led to controversy.
Original Article
The L. E. Test in Patients Presenting the Clinical Picture of Rheumatoid Arthritis
The specificity of the L. E. cell for disseminated lupus is questioned in some quarters. Therefore it is difficult to evaluate the significance of the L. E. cell in rheumatoid arthritis and particularly after the use of cortisone and its discontinuance.
Article
Allergic Problems in General Practice: Question and Answer Period
Here is an opportunity for the general practitioner to get answers to some of his problems in the field of allergy.
