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Some Clinical Impressions of a Plague Epidemic

An outbreak of plague occurred in the town of Saklaspur, Hassan District (Mysore State), in March 1946. The first case was an imported one, not immediately recognized as plague. While suspicion was lurking in our minds that it might be plague, cases of ratfall occurred in the town and splenic smears of such rats were positive for B. testis. This finding and occurrence of other cases of human pl...

Clinical training--back to the future.

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as defective; (b) the work of Local Mental Welfare Associations. I propose to make a few remarks, of necessity impressions only, first about (a) and then about (b). For the large urban area, with its population of over 50,000, the problem becomes comparatively simple: the special school is well known to all, especially in those districts where its nature is well advertised by a large noticeboar...

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Members of the Society and guests. In 1951 when Mr Jackman was President of this Society, I as one of his dressers, was permitted to attend my first 'MedChi' meeting. I was overawed. The 'Med-Chi' was, after all, the premier postgraduate society of the City and far beyond. I remember how fascinated I was to observe the proceedings and to register the elegant eminence of the members. Little did ...

Preliminary observations on fractional ablative resurfacing devices: clinical impressions.

Fractional resurfacing has become an increasingly popular treatment for photodamage. Non-ablative and ablative fractional resurfacing modalities both have a variety of different devices that may be utilized for treatments. Each modality has its own benefits and drawbacks. In this article, the authors offer preliminary observations from hands-on experience with several different ablative fractio...