SMJ // March 1962, Volume 55 - Issue 3
Book Review
Dermatology for Students
Book Review
Strangulation Obstruction
Book Review
Treatment by Manipulation and Massage
Book Review
Cancer: Disease of Civilization?
Book Review
The Normal Skull
Book Review
The Brain and Its Function
Book Review
The Pathology of Cerebral Palsy
Book Review
Massage, Manipulation and Traction
Book Review
Multiple Sclerosis. Prognosis and Treatment
Book Review
The Social Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
Book Review
Essentials of Fluid Balance
Book Review
Leukemia Cutis
Book Review
Neurology Simplified
Original Article
Responsibilities of the Industrial Physician and/or Surgeon
Original Article
Anomalous Venous Drainage of the Right Lung into the Inferior Vena Cava: Report of Three Cases
This congenital anomaly presents a characteristic picture on the conventional chest film. In these days of cardiopulmonary surgery it may be essential that this anomaly is recognized and appreciated in planning surgical intervention.
Original Article
Fixed Eruption to Hormones
Original Article
The Varieties of Affective Disturbances
The authors point out that other affects may occur than only either elation or depression. If such a concept is accepted, a diagnosis of simple, benign schizophrenia may be in error. The importance of a proper diagnosis is obvious because of the prognostic implications.
Original Article
An Evaluation of Irregular Discharges from a General Medical and Surgical Hospital
The authors believe greater care should be used in the use of discharge diagnosis which may incorrectly label a patient as uncooperative.
Original Article
Pulmonary Histoplasmosis Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
The presence simultaneously of both active pulmonary tuberculosis and histoplasmosis is probably greater than suspected in endemic areas. A common error, which may miss infection with H. capsulatum, is to stop further investigations of a given case when Myco. tuberculosis has been demonstrated in sputum or by culture.
Original Article
Studies on Intrapulmonary Auscultation and Sound in Pulmonary Cavitary and Emphysematous Air Spaces
The physics of pulmonary auscultation and the transmission of sounds produced within the lungs have intrigued diagnosticians since the days of Auenbrugger and Laennec. Obviously, the same applies to the author who has recorded some interesting observations.
Original Article
The Use of Hydrogen Peroxide As A Source of Oxygen in A Regional Intra-Arterial Infusion System
Among the many studies on cancer control in the medical centers of the world, are attempts to alter the sensitivity of malignant cells to irradiation. It appears that cancer cells may become more sensitive to irradiation in the presence of an increased oxygen tension. The authors have developed a new…
Original Article
Villous Tumors: Experience with 163 Patients
These tumors, generally benign, offer interesting problems in diagnosis. Careful studies by biopsy are required before accompanying malignancy can be excluded with certainty.
Original Article
Effect of Selenium Disulfide on Rabbit Eyes
The authors have tested the effect of a new shampoo upon the corneas and conjunctivas of rabbits to learn of the inherent dangers.
Original Article
On the Etiology of Lupus Erythematosus
The immunologic factors in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus are taking precedence over all other possible etiologic causes currently and with good reason. The familial aberrations in this area may well be critical in the ultimate understanding of host-antibody reactions. The author brings the reader up to date in…
Original Article
The Use of Diuretics in the Treatment of Hypertension
Many a doctor is confused by the constantly increasing number of brochures arriving by mail and urging him to use a new antihypertensive agent. The authors have outlined a logical and quite definitive approach to antihypertensive therapy.
Original Article
Clinicopathologic Conferences Duke University School of Medicine
Original Article
Osteoporosis, Kyphosis and Hiatus Hernia
The authors direct attention to a combination of lesions not heretofore emphasized.
Original Article
Basis for Cosmetic Surgery
That this type of surgery has a place is not to be denied. Personal happiness as well as more deep-seated psychologic drives offer the indications for operations in certain persons.
Original Article
Vacillations in Leukocytic Alkaline Phosphatase
Certain variations in the content of alkaline phosphatase in leukocytes seem clearly related to some clinical entities. It is related to stressful situations in some instances. As yet the diagnostic implications of such studies are not clear cut.
Original Article
Polythiazide in Hypertension
Search for newer and more effective "thiozides" continues. This paper describes the effects of a new one of this group.
