SMJ Issue 51(1)Feb 2006

Editorial
Editorial

 

Commissioned Articles

The Scottish Medical Journal - the First Fifty Years 

Mr David Hamilton

SMJ 2006 51(1): 8-12

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 The Health Service in a Devolved Scotland 

Sir Alan Langlands 

SMJ 2006 51(1): 13-16

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The Relationship between Volume and Health Outcomes - A Review 

Professor Gordon D Murray and Sir Graham Teasdale 

SMJ 2006 51(1): 17-22

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Undergraduate Medical Education in Scotland, 1955 and 2006 

Professor James H McKillop

SMJ 2006 51(1): 23-26

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Comments

The New Glasgow Medical and Dental Graduation Declaration 

Professor Graham Watt

SMJ 2006 51(1): 27-29

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Originals

An Audit of the Management of Melanoma Patients at Glasgow Royal Infirmary 1998 - 2003 

A MacDonald, C Berry, S Holmes 

SMJ 2006 51(1): 30-33

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Changing Prevalences of Overweight and Obesity in Primary School Children - a Glimmer of Hope? 

C M McDougall, J E Crum 

SMJ 2006 51(1): 34-36

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Prospective Study of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in the West of Scotland 

J T Jenkins, P Modak, D J Galloway

SMJ 2006 51(1): 37-41

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Education Articles

Foreword 

Graham Sunderland

SMJ 2006 51(1): 41

 

Colorectal Cancer - A Disease That Can Be Conquered 

Mr Ian G Finlay 

SMJ 2006 51(1): 42-45

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Book Review  
Book Review :

Master Pass Concise Notes in Oncology  for MRCP and MRCS Third Edition   Radcliffe.    Kefah Mokbe

SMJ 2006 51(1): 46

 

Historical Articles

Foreword 

David Hamilton

SMJ 2006 51(1): 47

 

James H Nicoll, MB, CM Glasg, FRFPS Glasg. Legion of Honour France. Father of Day Surgery 

DG Young and R Carachi

SMJ 2006 51(1): 48-50

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Sir William Osler (1849-1919) - His Opinion of Modern Therapeutics 

Geza P Bálint, Walter F Kean and W Watson Buchanan

SMJ 2006 51(1): 51-53

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Case Report

Congenital dislocation or developmental dysplasia of the newborn hip?

Thomas R M, Urquhart D S, Wefers B

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Persistent hypomagnesaemia associated with pulmonary tuberculosis despite resolution of hypokalaemia

AR Medford , AJ France

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as a febrile rash and severe fatal myocarditis

Hisham M. Ziglam, Anthony J France, Alan Evans, Dilip Nathwani

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Noxious Arousal Induces T Wave Abnormalities in Healthy Subjects

Marc R Dweck, Christopher C Lang, James MM Neilson, Andrew D Flapan 

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Hypoglycaemia with septicaemia: 2 case reports and a review of the literature

Elizabeth C McGeough and James D Walker

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Obstetric cholestasis presenting with unusually high levels of serum transaminases 

Dr Kiran Popli, Dr Judith Roberts, Dr Peter R. Mills

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

A rare case of cardiac tamponade due to metastatic cancer of the prostate

Dr Nasir Shariff, Shariff N, Karthik S, Sissons MCJ, Li Kam Wa E

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Acute osteomyelitis presenting as cholestatic jaundice

M J M L Hakeem, D N Bhattacharyya

SMJ 2006 51(1):57

Abstracts Of Societies - Renal Association (pdf file only)

SMJ 2006 51(1):54-56