Adjourned Discussion On Radio-Therapy

Bone Tuberculosis (Adjourned Discussion)

Deposition at the Adjourned Inquest on Death of Four Firewatchers

THE room had four windows, which could be opened, and(a wall ventilator; on the night of the tragedly the windows were shut. The question was, suppose the gas stove was burnintg, could the men have died from suffocation clue to insufficient ventilation? Io answer this question the following test was devise(l. Two extra stoves, similar pattern to that already there, were to be installed in the f...

A discussion on penicillin therapy in venereal diseases in women.

Dr. Mary Michael Shaw said that up to date she had treated with penicillin about 100 women suffering from syphilis. The cases were not selected; some were not acute but had been given penicillin with the object of getting specimens of blood in order to ascertain the blood level of penicillin. Her results were not of any great value because she had not given penicillin by itself; every patient h...

Physician gender and hormone replacement therapy discussion.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a major issue confronting millions of women today, and general internal medicine and family practice physicians are an important source of information and counseling on this issue. Previous studies have suggested that HRT discussion and prescribing are more frequent with female than with male physicians, but others have suggested age and practice setting may...

Retinoblastoma. Report on 19 patients treated with radio- therapy.

RETINOBLASTOMA iS usually diagnosed when it has already severely affected one eye to the extent of producing a visible change in the pupil or a squint. If it is present in both eyes, the more affected eye is usually enucleated, and if the diagnosis is confirmed histologically the decision has to be made either to attempt to destroy the tumour in the remaining eye while preserving useful sight, ...