SMJ // March 1958, Volume 51 - Issue 3
Book Review
Educating Spastic Children
Book Review
Notes on Atomic Energy for Medical Officers
Book Review
Group Processes
Book Review
Lectures on the Scientific Basis of Medicine
Book Review
Textbook of Medical Physiology
Book Review
Dictionary of Poisons
Book Review
A Manual of Fractures and Dislocations
Book Review
The Work of WHO 1955
Book Review
The Back and Its Disk Syndromes
Book Review
The Metabolic Response to Neonatal Surgery
Book Review
Management of Strokes
Book Review
Dermatology
Book Review
Medical Effects of the Atomic Bomb in Japan
Editorial
EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGY OF THE URINE
Editorial
SHORTAGE OF INTERNES
General Information
Executive Committee Highlights
Announcement
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS
Original Article
Psychiatry in the General Hospital Today
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Chlorpromazine Jaundice: The Effect of Continued Chlorpromazine Ingestion in the Presence of Chlorpromazine Jaundice
This paper makes some most pertinent observations on the jaundice and liver biopsies in patients suffering from chlorpromazine jaundice.
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Factors Complicating Psychotherapy on a General Hospital Ward
The future will undoubtedly see more and more of psychiatry practiced in the general hospital. Here is an analysis of some of the basic problems to be met and solved to assure success in the years to come.
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The Use of Radioactive Phosphorus and Testosterone in Metastatic Bone Lesions from Breast and Prostate
The extension of life in some patients having metastases to bone has been remarkable. This type of palliative treatment should be investigated further and be offered to more of these unfortunate persons.
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Intramedullary Fixation of Fractures of the Forearm
When difficulties are encountered in closed reduction which will interfere with the ultimate ability to pronate and supinate the forearm, open reduction of the fractures is indicated in the opinion of the author.
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The Painful Shoulder: Its Etiology, Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment
In considering the lesions of the shoulder joint which may produce pain, the author emphasizes the need of a basic knowledge of embryology and anatomy, as related to the shoulder joint, for an understanding approach in diagnosis and intelligent management.
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Clinical Applications of Continuous Pressure Recordings from the Common Bile Duct
The studies reported by the authors, and those projected in the future may cast light on a number of clinical problems poorly understood at the present.
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Radiation Therapy in Children: For Benign Conditions of the Upper Respiratory Tract
The authors feel there are selected cases in which irradiation therapy is indicated. They weigh the hazards of genetic and personal damage by the x-ray.
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On the Significance of Fatty Embolism as a Cause of Sudden Death in Alcoholics
An attempt has been made to relate sudden death in the alcoholic to fat embolism from a fatty liver.
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Renal Infarction
Renal infarction is most often a complication secondary to cardiac or distant vascular disease. Thus the urologist has not had an active role in such cases. Now, however, with better technics he is called upon more often in diagnosis, and may well play an important part in saving life by…
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A Comparative Study of Hexylcaine, Procaine, and Lidocaine with Specific Attention to Tissue Irritation
The authors question the use of Hexylcaine in conduction anesthesia. Their studies demonstrate the irritative properties of this drug.
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Postmenopausal Bleeding: A Re-evaluation of an Old Problem
The problem of postmenopausal bleeding is troublesome and worrisome. This thoughtful review of case material will answer some of the questions which arise.
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Residual Spinal Injuries From Automotive Crashes: Biomechanical Considerations of Pre-impact, Impact, and Post-impact Factors Involved in Their Production
The author considers the mechanical effects of automotive crashes upon the spine. There are certain factors physicians and the public must recognize as predisposing drivers to accidents.
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Medical Expense Benefit Plans
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Some Immunologic Aspects of Fungous Diseases
The author uses the fungous diseases as a basis for speculations in the field of immunology.
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Fate of Women with Positive Cervical Cytology
This is a most interesting follow-up study of women shown previously to have a positive cytologic cervical smear.
Original Article
Effect of Lecithin Feeding on Serum Lipoproteins
Science is still a long way from explaining the relationship of the lipoproteins to atherosclerosis. Studies reported here and related ones may eventually become a part of the mosaic which gives the final answer.
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The Heart in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The cardiac lesions found in patients having rheumatoid arthritis have always been intriguing from the viewpoint of etiology and pathogenesis. The author considers this problem.