PROBLEMS OF SO CALLED GUIDE WAY SYSTEM AND A COUNTERMEASURE

So-called hypertrophic emphysema.

Before discussing the pathogenesis and clinical aspects of this disease, clarification of some of the pertinent terminological definitions may be in order. Hypertrophic emphysema is the most commonly used designation of this disease. Also, it is known under the following names: genuine emphysema, idiopathic emphysema, diffuse vesicular emphysema, obstructive emphysema, dystrophlc emphysema, pul...

A Case of (So-Called) Snake-Bite

a snake, about hnlf-an-hour previously. The Native Doctor of the E. B. R. Co. had arrived before me, and applied an Esrnareh's elastic band as a ligature, and had incised, what he believed to be, the fang punctures. On arrival I found the man lying on a maichan, his right arm, which had been ligatured above the elbow, was tense and bleeding at the incised part. He was apparently drowsy and only...

Preventing those so-called stillbirths.

Increased recognition of the disproportionately large contribution of newborn health to global child survival has fuelled efforts to address neonatal mortality in resource-limited settings. Stillbirths have not been as well studied despite the fact that more than 3 million stillbirths occur annually, a disease burden that approaches that of postnatal deaths. The poorest countries have the highe...

Against So-Called Embryo "Reduction": A Statement

A (so-called) mild head injury.