SMJ // January 1960, Volume 53 - Issue 1
Book Review
Aging in Industry
Book Review
Hypnosis in Modern Medicine
Book Review
Gynecologic Radiography
Book Review
Atomic Medicine
Book Review
Behavioral Analysis
Book Review
Rehabilitation of the Cardiovascular Patient
Book Review
Biophysical Principles of Electrocardiography
Book Review
Digitalis
Book Review
Outline of Fractures, Including Joint Injuries
Book Review
Medical Terminology Simplified
Book Review
The Central Nervous System and Behavior
Case Report
Volvulus of the Sigmoid
Announcement
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS
Original Article
Clinical Study of Bunamiodyl for Oral Cholecystography and Cholangiography
It is apparent that this new agent has advantages which make it a diagnostic aid preferable to its forerunners
Original Article
Essential “Intangibles” in Medicine
Original Article
The Use of Alpha-Chymotrypsin in Cataract Surgery
The introduction of this enzyme in cataract surgery has been an exciting event in ophthalmology. It facilitates the extractions of cataracts with apparently fewer complications.
Original Article
Surgical Planing for the Prevention of Cancer of the Skin
Skin planing of the facial skin has been used in the main for scarring, as from acne, for cosmetic reasons. The present study is of interest because of its objectives.
Original Article
Carcinoma of the Cervix Complicated by Pregnancy
Carcinoma of the cervix is an uncommon complication of pregnancy. In spite of the pregnancy, the lesion demands vigorous treatment since the results show a reasonable number of “cures.”
Original Article
Choline Salicylate: An Effective, Well-Tolerated Drug for Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases
It may be said without equivocation that the salicylates represent the basic treatment in the “rheumatic” arthritides, offering the best long-term results with the least untoward side-effects. But the intolerance of the gastrointestinal tract often limits its use. It is hoped others will substantiate the effectiveness and absence of ill…
Original Article
Vascular Headache: Its Treatment with Sublingual Ergotamine Tartrate
Though the ergotamine preparations have been effective in aborting migraine headache, the common accompaniment of nausea and vomiting has forced the use of parenteral or rectal routes for administration. If this study of the effective use of the sublingual route for the giving of ergotamine is confirmed a marked advance…
Original Article
The Ruptured Disk Versus the Protruded Disk
The careful differentiation of the underlying lesion in the disk syndrome will make for a better selection of cases to be treated surgically as against those which will be benefited by conservative treatment. The author believes this differentiation can be attained with a high degree of accuracy.
Original Article
Normal and Pathologic Urinary Excretion of Estrogens
Original Article
The Effect of Alpha-Chymotrypsin on Zonular Fibers and Anterior Hyaloid Membrane: Experiments on Eyes in the Human, Rabbit, and Dog
This enzyme has been used with enthusiasm by many ophthalmologists in operations on the eye. By an experimental approach, the authors have studied the effects of the enzyme in the eye.
Original Article
Antifungal Activity of Griseofulvin
The amazing effectiveness of this antifungal antibiotic orally in the control of the superficial mycoses has been the most striking advance in medicine within the past year. Thorough and extended treatment is necessary since it is fungistatic rather than fungicidal.
Original Article
Intra-Abdominal Lymphoid Hyperplasia and Appendiceal Disease: Clinical and Pathological Analysis of 100 Consecutive Cases
Lymphoid hyperplasia within the abdomen due to viral infection or other causes may simulate acute appendicitis of the pyogenic variety. The authors discuss the diagnosis and management of this syndrome.
Original Article
The Transmission of Tularemia Organisms by Ticks in the Southern States
The author has made interesting and important contributions to the knowledge of insect vectors in the transmission of tularemia.
Original Article
Dermal Planing: Investigative Therapeutic Applications
This method of treatment offers a means of studying not only the process of healing but also provides ample biopsy material for the study of pathologic processes in the skin.
