MEDICAL AND SURGICAL PRACTICE IN UPPER ASSAM.

Native Medical and Surgical Practice in Marwar

irregular practitioners of medicine and surgery, who occupy to them the same relative position as quacks and bone-setters to European physicians and surgeons. The individuals referred to may be of any caste or profession, but are peculiar in one circumstance, that their skill has been exercised in the same line from father to son?often for many generations. The Brahmins, being as ready as their...

Diathermy in Medical and Surgical Practice

Stone in the Bladder in Upper Assam

ments of the calculus weighed 1,200 grains, and the patient died some three weeks after the operation from pyelitis. I took little note at the time of the fact that the stone was in pieces, when operated on, though I thought it curious that the pieces fitted accurately together after removal. In Dr. Strange's case,?at which I assisted?the bladder examined per rectum felt like a bag of pebbles, ...

Evaluating Blood Requests and Transfusion Practice in Major Surgical Procedures

Background: Red blood cell and other blood products play a crucial role in management of different disease processes, but in spite of implementation of crucial steps to improve the process of request for blood and blood consumption, there is still not enough information available regarding the proper practice in many medical centres. We aimed to evaluate the status of blood product requests and...

Medical Organization and Surgical Practice in Air Raids