SMJ // February 1963, Volume 56 - Issue 2
Book Review
The Spine. A Radiological Text and Atlas
Book Review
Bedside Medicine
Book Review
Progress in Clinical Surgery, Series II
Book Review
Glaucoma, Chemistry, Mechanisms and Therapy
Book Review
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Book Review
Eye Symptoms in Brain Tumors
Book Review
Steadman’s Medical Dictionary
Book Review
Poliomyelitis
Book Review
Scientific Aspects of Neurology
Book Review
Handbook of Pediatrics
Book Review
Optics
Book Review
Current Gastroenterology
Book Review
The Eye in General Practice
Book Review
Uremia: Biochemistry, Pathogenesis and Treatment
Book Review
Vesico-Vaginal Fistulas and Related Matters
Case Report
Reconsideration of Lesions Affecting the Patellofemoral Joint
The author considers the unfortunate end-results of excision of the patella. Instead he proposes a vitallium prosthesis for covering the patella, thereby to maintain its function.
Case Report
Office Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Chronic Pulmonary Disease
This is a clear and not too complicated exposition of an area of functional testing applicable to office practice. The family doctor should and will need to familiarize himself with this field of diagnostic medicine.
Case Report
Allergic Vasculitis of the Skin A Case Report
Case Report
The Use of Folic Acid Antagonists and Steroids in Treatment of Psoriasis
The chronicity and resistance to treatment of psoriasis makes continued research relative to its cause and its management mandatory. The results of therapy with antimetabolites and steroids are presented here.
Case Report
Accidental Hypothermia in a Subtropical Climate
Editorial
THE THYMUS AND IMMUNITY
Editorial
Action for Mental Health
Original Article
Clinical Investigation of a New Anti-Inflammatory Analgesic Compound in Anorectal Surgery
The author believes that the use of a steroid and local anesthetic betters the ultimate results in this type of surgery and permits the patient greater comfort.
Original Article
Ipodate: A New Medium for Cholecystography and Cholangiography
Original Article
Helpful Hints in Nasal Surgery
The author details those technical items he has found valuable in operating upon the nasal septum and external nasal pyramid.
Original Article
Bilirubin Azo Pigments A and B in Jaundice
Original Article
Certain Problems of Adolescence
More and more it is becoming apparent that attention must be given to that time of transition—adolescence, when great changes, both physical and psychologic, are in the making. The author has made this interesting reading.
Original Article
Stapedectomy Experiences with the Schuknecht Stapedioplasty
The author has had excellent results by using this surgical approach in the treatment of otosclerosis. Hearing has been improved in a high proportion of cases.
Original Article
The Radiology of Bronchiolitis
The early and adequate diagnosis of bronchiolitis in children is imperative. Recurrent disease of this character lays the groundwork for possible future emphysema and pulmonary crippling. The authors review the radiographic aid available in diagnosis.
Original Article
Composite Surgical Management of Defects of the Upper Extremity
The authors have considered the rational approach to the treatment of injuries and of malformations of the hand especially, and also of the arm. Illustrative examples have been included.
Original Article
The Occurrence and Progression of Pulmonary Emphysema
With defeat of pneumonia, “the friend of the aged,” by antibiotics and the other advances in medicine prolonging life, emphysema is and will continue in increasing numbers to be a disease taxing the doctor's skill and judgment in a losing battle.
Original Article
Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
The author considers the anemia of pregnancy which he considers to be due to iron deficiency and the problems of therapy.
Original Article
Colostomy and Its Management
At best to live with a colostomy must be somewhat of a burden. Nevertheless the unpleasantness accompanying a colostomy can be reduced to a minimum by a successful operative procedure and subsequent training of the patient in the care of the bowel. These points are well stressed by the author.
