Orthopedic surgery in Southern Rhodesia.

A Helminthological Survey of Southern Rhodesia

This is an account of a general helminthological survey of Southern Rhodesia, a tract of country 151,000 square miles in area with a native population of 1,040,000, with 48,000 Europeans and about 4,000 Asiatics. The time occupied in this extensive work was only nine months, and the technical staff apparently only consisted of Dr. Blackie and Mr. McDonald. As a consequence of attempting such a ...

Mission boys, civilized men, and marriage: educated African men in the Missions of Southern Rhodesia, 1920-1945.

Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Possibly due to Infection with Ascaris Lumbricoides Tropical Eosinophilic Syndrome Mushroom Poisoning in Rhodesia Pseudohypertrophic Muscular Dystrophy in Two Members of an African Family African Housing in Southern Rhodesia

433 Miss Barbara Rhoades, S.R.N. 434 Retirement of Mr. J. H. G. Robertson 434 The Salisbury Clinical Club 435 Medical Education in East Africa 436 The Gwelo Memorial Cottages, Gwelo 439 At the Harare Hospital Staff Round 440 The Royal S oc ie ty .....................................445 Book R e v i e w s .......................................... 447 The Journal L ib ra ry ........................

Cementless Hip Arthroplasty in Southern Iran, Midterm Outcome and Comparison of Two Designs

Background: Cementless hip prosthesis was designed to provide biologic fixation, without the use of cement. The second generation components have shown more reliable bone ingrowths and survival rates. We are reporting a midterm result of two designs of cementless prosthesis in a unique culture with different social habits and expectations.Methods: 52 primary cementless total hip arthroplasty in...

Myocardial infarction in Southern Rhodesia.

Myocardial infarction in Southern Rhodesia affects almost exclusively people of European descent, and to a much lesser extent the small Asian and Coloured (predominantly Eurafrican) communities. Thus out of a total of 608 carefully studied cases of cardiac disease admitted during three years to the Mpilo Hospital (for Africans) in Bulawayo, there was not a single unequivocal case of myocardial ...