SMJ Issue 54(3)Aug 2009

Editorial
Obituary: John Alexander Simpson

Professor Peter O Behan

SMJ 2009 54(3): 2

Original Articles
Evaluation of a General Practice Based Hepatitis C Virus Screening Intervention 

EM Anderson, RP Mandeville, SJ Hutchinson, SO Cameron, PR Mills, R Fox, S Ahmed, A Taylor, E Spence, DJ Goldberg

SMJ 2009 54(3): 3-7
Aggressiveness of Inflammation in Histological Prostatitis – Correlation with Total and Free Prostate Specific Antigen Levels in Men with Biochemical Criteria for Prostate Biopsy 

G Stimac, A Reljic, B Spajic, J Dimanovski, B Ruzic, M Ulamec, Z Sonicki, O Kraus

SMJ 2009 54(3): 8-12
Professional Opinions of the Use of Telemedicine in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

 SA Mitchell, AT MacLaren, M Morton, R Carachi

SMJ 2009 54(3): 13-16
Body Mass Index and Weight Distribution 

CDR Pengelly, J Morris

SMJ 2009 54(3): 17-21
Practical Barriers to the Implementation of Early Goal Directed Therapy in the UK: Trainee Skills and Awareness

SJ McNally, M MacKinnon, M Hawkins

SMJ 2009 54(3): 22-24
Consultants in Scotland: Survey of Educational Qualifications, Experience and Needs of Scottish Consultants 

SJ Schofield, D Nathwani, F Anderson, R Monie, M Watson, MH Davis

SMJ 2009 54(3): 25-29

Educational Articles
An Overview of the Surgical Aspects of Lower Limb Venous Disease 

CN Parnaby, GH Welch, WP Stuart

SMJ 2009 54(3): 30-35

Historical Articles
The Doctor’s Casebook – A Process of Discovery 

S Fraser, C Ayres

SMJ 2009 54(3): 36-41
Feeding Babies in the Battle to Combat Infant Mortality a Century Ago

L Weaver

SMJ 2009 54(3): 42-47

Book Reviews
SAQs, MCQs, EMQs and OSCEs for MRCOG Part 2 – A Comprehensive Guide Justin C Konje

Hutchison’s Paediatrics KM Goel, Davendra Gupta

A History of Surgical Paediatrics Robert Carachi, Dan G. Young and Cenk Buyukunal (eds).

SMJ 2009 54(3): 57-58

Abstracts

Scottish Renal Association Friday 20th March 2009, Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Exhibition Centre

Scottish Radiological Society Autumn 2008 Meeting

SMJ 2008 54(3): 48-55

Coventina's Column 

Leyla Sanai

SMJ 2009 54(3): 56

Case Report

Presentations of Tuberculosis: a case report. 

SJ Denniston, S Rao

SMJ 2009 54(3): 58
Hennekam Syndrome Presenting With Abdominal Mass 

BN Akyildiz, N Urganci, H Kayserili, RO Rosi 

SMJ 2009 54(3): 58

Esophageal lipoma presenting as a paraesophageal omental hernia in a 68-year-old man：Report of a case

Yong Han, Qiang Lu, Zhongping Gu, Xiaoping Wang, Xiaofei Li

 SMJ 2009 54(3): 58
Superior Mesenteric Artery (Wilkie) Syndrome complicated by Pneumomediastinum 

GMacKay, CK MacKay, L Walker 

SMJ 2009 54(3): 58
Familial Esophageal Atresia 

B El-Nabulsi, R Carachi 

SMJ 2009 54(3): 58
Thoracoscopic Splanchnectomy: a new treatment for Disorders of Motility: A Case Report

M Stevena, N Brindley, J Currie, R Carachi

SMJ 2009 54(3): 58
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