Misery and Its Causes.

SA's happiness-and misery-index.

Winter mortality and its causes.

In the 1970s scientific research focussed for the first time on dramatic rises in mortality every winter, and on smaller rises in unusually hot weather. Following the recent decline in influenza epidemics, approximately half of excess winter deaths are due to coronary thrombosis. These peak about two days after the peak of a cold spell. Approximately half the remaining winter deaths are caused ...

Coprostasis, Its Causes and Treatment

This is an admirable and pvactical little book which practising physicians will find of much use. Habitual constipation is a complaint every medical man has to deal with and one in which the skilled clinician is able to do much good. Of the present little book some chapters appeared in the author's Contributions to Practical Medicine (5th Ed., 1912). It contains six chapters and their contents ...

Leukorrhea; its causes and treatment.

Misery of mystery of Muzaffarpur.

The mystery disease that is provisionally referred to as Acute encephalitis syndrome is unfailingly back, casting its deadly spell over the young children of Muzaffarpur and neighbouring districts of the State of Bihar, Northern India. The mystery of etiology remains a misery for everyone from families of hundreds of victims who have already succumbed to this illness this year to the health off...