INFLUENZA IN A NEWLY BORN INFANT

Care of the Newly Born Infant

Care of the Newly Born Infant

IN 1889 the first edition of this world famous textbook on tropical diseases by Sir Patrick Manson was published. The fact that this book has now reached its sixteenth edition is testimony to its continued popularity. The first five editions were the work of the original author but the last ten have been by the present author who has clearly left the imprint not only of his editorship but also ...

An Unusual Case of Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis in a Newly Born Infant.

Sclerema, scleroderma, and scleroedema are terms used to describe various conditions in the newly born with swelling and induration of areas of skin and the underlying subcutaneous tissues. Confusion, described by Macgregor (1960) as 'chaotic', has arisen from a loose use of the terms. McIntosh, Waugh, and Ross (1938) explain the historical origins of the confusion and mention the tendency for ...

Congenital Hydronephrosis in a New-born Infant

The patient, a girl of seventeen years, was admitted to the MIater Infirmnorum Hospital on 3rd November, 1933, as a case of acute appendicitis. She gave a typical history of abdominial pain follovwed by nausea and vomiting, the pain later settling down in the right iliac fossa, where, on admissioni, she was tender and rigid. Immecliate operation was decided onl. At operationi niothing unusual w...

The New-Born Infant

Public Health. To this end he includes sections on general and clinical bacteriology, clinical mycology, immunity, animal parasites and disease vectors, Public Health laboratory practices, field work, surveys, and office problems. The book is designed to be chiefly a laboratory manual and notebook, although much text is included as well, and the selection of experiments is complete and well org...