SMJ // August 1958, Volume 51 - Issue 8
Book Review
A Textbook of Histology
Book Review
Management of Complications in Eye Surgery
Book Review
May’s Manual of the Diseases of the Eye
Book Review
Craig & Faust’s “Clinical Parasitology”
Book Review
An Atlas of Anatomy
Book Review
The Dental Treatment of Maxillo-Facial Injuries
Book Review
The Lung As a Mirror of Systemic Disease
Book Review
Current Surgical Management
Book Review
A New Approach to Figure Drawing
Book Review
Pneumoencephalography
Book Review
Extensile Exposure
Book Review
An Atlas of the Commoner Skin Diseases
Book Review
A System of Ophthalmic Illustration
Book Review
Biology of the Treponematoses
Book Review
Surgeons All
Book Review
Fun Comes First for Blind Slow-Learners
Book Review
Gastro-Intestinal Obstruction
Book Review
The Glaucomas
Book Review
Skin Surgery
Book Review
Human Blood Coagulation and Its Disorders
Book Review
Stedman’s Medical Dictionary
Book Review
Biochemical Contributions to Endocrinology
Book Review
The Physician’s Own Library
Book Review
A Textbook of Pathology
Case Report
Chronic Relapsing Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Insufficiency
Some of the present knowledge of what is known regarding this condition has been summarized by the author.
Editorial
PLEURAL BIOPSY
Editorial
OBESITY AND CARDIOPULMONARY FAILURE
Announcement
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS
Original Article
Myomectomy and Pregnancy
Conservative surgery for myoma may permit childbearing in the future, as well as permitting a current pregnancy to continue to term.
Original Article
Mental Health Education with a Professional Group: Some Implications for the Medical Profession
The authors have described their technics in this field and a review of the program in terms of results.
Original Article
The “Unstatisticized” Obstetric Patient
The author describes certain cases in which pregnancies were permitted to continue contrary to usual practices. He urges conservatism in the matter of interrupting pregnancy.
Original Article
Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Anus: Report of Three Cases
The authors review what is known about a rare lesion which may be easily overlooked, and report several instances of their own.
Original Article
Treatment of Cancer of the Floor of the Mouth and its Cervical Metastases by Irradiation
By proper technics and care, interstitial irradiation of cancers of the floor of the mouth and external x-ray radiation of metastases to lymph nodes, when present, has provided a satisfactory rate of five year salvage.
Original Article
A Note on the Therapeutic Efficacy of 16-Alpha-Methyl-9-Alpha Fluoro Prednisolone (Decadron)
The search for modified corticosteroids enhancing effectiveness and decreasing untoward by-effects goes on. A new one deserving further trial is reported.
Original Article
The Arthropod Control Program in Florida
The problem of insect-borne diseases is reviewed, and the methods and needs in the control of insects are outlined.
Original Article
Chemical Control of Hyperhidrosis of Amputation Stumps
The author details suggestive results in a problem which interferes at times with the wearing of prostheses.
Original Article
Lumbar Fasciotomy
The author gives his thinking on the use of this operation in itself or in conjunction with other operative procedures.
Original Article
Ureteritis Cystica and Pyelitis Cystica
This unusual condition can be demonstrated quite well by careful roentgenographic technics.
Original Article
Primary and Secondary Melanoma of the Genitourinary Tract
At intervals detailed reviews are necessary to bring a subject up to date. This is such a review which should stand for sometime as a work of reference.
Original Article
The Clinical Laboratory as a Diagnostic Aid to the Ophthalmologist
A clinical pathologist outlines the ways in which laboratory studies help the ophthalmologist in diagnosis and thus in treatment.
Original Article
Spinal Epidural Hemorrhage: Spontaneous and Recurrent
Original Article
Electroencephalography, Pneumoencephalography and Cerebral Arteriography in the Diagnosis of Cerebrovascular Disease
By the newer diagnostic technics it is possible frequently to both diagnose the type of lesion and its location so it may be attacked surgically.
Original Article
Massive Venous Occlusion: Its Pathogenesis and Management
This is a serious condition which needs prompt attention in the hope of avoiding serious immediate, or chronic complications.
Original Article
Skeletal Manifestations of Parent-Induced Trauma in Infants and Children
This paper calls attention to the need of suspecting willful mistreatment of children by parents.
Original Article
Personality in Pregnancy and Labor
The author uses an interesting approach to the complications of pregnancy and labor. Many more similar observations must be made before final conclusions can be drawn.
Original Article
Some Psychologic Aspects of Dermal Planing
This paper raises some interesting aspects of dermal planing. It probably is quite important to consider these when selecting a patient for such treatment.
Original Article
Sacro-iliac Changes Associated with Dysfunction of the Spine
Degenerative changes occur in the sacra-iliac joints as part of the aging process and need not necessarily be indicative of disease of the spinal column.
Original Article
Inguinal and Umbilical Hernias in Infancy and Childhood: Contrast in the Management
The difference in prognosis and the possibilities of complications make the management of these two kinds of hernia radically different.
Original Article
Retrocaval Ureter
Attention is directed to an uncommon anomaly, its recognition radiographically and its treatment.