Double honour for fellow Gerd Wegener

Honour to Whom Honour Is Due

cal College who has received the title of Kui Bahadur from Government, and we are fully convinced that these gentlemen well deserve the distinctions conferred on them. Nevertheless, it strikes us as somewhat remarkable, that of all the professors attached to the College, only one (Dr. Fayrer) has received any mark of distinction from the Government. This remark applies not only to the medical o...

Honour for Dr. Paul Cassar

1. FILE LEEK, F., The dental delineation, 1969, p. 1. 2. FILcE LEEK, F., J. Eg. Archaeol., 1967, 53, 51. 3. JUNKER, H., Z.A.S., 1928, 63, 69. 4. JONCKHEE, F., Les Mddecins de l'Egypt pharaonique, Brussels, Fond. Reine Elisabeth, 1960, p. 63. 5. JONCKHERE, F., loc. cit., p. 120. 6. LEFEBVRE, G., Essai sur la Medecine egyptienne del'Epoque pharaonique, Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 195...

Surgical Therapy for Gerd

CT virtual bronchoscopy for detecting Wegener granulomatosis.

Summers and colleagues (January 2002)1 showed a beneficial method for detecting central airways involvement in patients with Wegener granulomatosis (WG). Indeed, CT virtual bronchoscopy (VB) has an advantage in visualizing stenosis of the airways over either CT scanning alone or bronchoscopy alone. The investigators applied the method to 11 patients with WG, however, they did not describe any d...

Acid Suppression Therapy for GERD :

30 INTRODUCTION GERD is a common and often lifelong problem shown to have a substantial impact on quality of life. It is one of the common conditions managed by primary care physicians as well as gastroenterologists. With its huge disease burden, it has considerable clinical and economic implications for the practicing physician. Pharmacotherapy of GERD is based primarily on acid suppression. P...