SMJ Issue 52(4)November 2007

Editorial

Should We Prescribe Heroin? A Current Scottish Debate. 

J Gallagher, N McKeganey

SMJ 2007 52(4): 2-4

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Original Articles

Variations in all Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality by Country of Birth in Scotland, 1997-2003. 

CM Fischbacher, M Steiner, R Bhopal, J Chalmers, J Jamieson, D Knowles, D, C Povey 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 5-10

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Outcome of Aggressive Fibromatosis Treated with Radiation Therapy. 

Y Guney, A Hicsonmez, MN Andrieu, C Kurtman 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 11-14

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A Survey of Current Surgical Treatment of Acute Gallstone Disease in the West of Scotland. 

EJ Campbell, DA Montgomery, CJ MacKay 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 15-19

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The Changing Face of Infection: a Comparative Review of Admissions to a Regional Infection Unit over Three Decades. 

GF Franklin, D Robson, A Cadwgan, TV MacFarlane, JK Douglas, D Hamilton, AR MacKenzie, RBS Laing, JG Douglas 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 20-24

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Childhood Empyema in North-East Scotland over the past Fifteen Years. 

CSD Roxburgh, GG Youngson

SMJ 2007 52(4): 25-27

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Undergraduate Article

The Early Impact of the UK Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Guidelines on the Number of New Attendances at Renal Clinics. 

H Aghaie-Jaladerany, D Cowell, CC Geddes

SMJ 2007 52(4): 28-31

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Educational Articles

Ankylosing Spondylitis 

MM Chee, RD Sturrock 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 32-35

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Hypertension 

F McManus, EM Freel, JMC Connell

 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 36-42

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Book Review

The Foundation Programme for Doctors: Getting In, Getting On and Getting Out 

F Alwan, R Francis and EJ Smith

SMJ 2007 52(4): 43

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Historical Articles

Sir William Macewen 1848-1924: Surgeon and Clinical Photographer. 

P Summerly

SMJ 2007 52(4): 44-46

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Book Reviews

Bailey and Love’s Short Practice of Surgery 25th Edition 

Edited by Norman S. Williams, Christopher J. K. Bulstrode and P. Ronan O’Connell

SMJ 2009 54(1): 48
Abstracts

Scottish Society of Physicians October 2006 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 47-50

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Scottish Rheumatology Society October 2006

SMJ 2007 52(4): 51-53

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Case Report

Scalded Skin Syndrome Caused by a Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus of a type not commonly associated with exfoliative toxins in Scotland

 R.S.Soliman, D.Morrison, K. Husselbee, G.Phillips

SMJ 2007 52(4): 53

An unusual case of aortic graft infection: a case report and review of the literature

 LH Moyes, B Majumder, DP Leiberman 

SMJ 2007 52(4): 53

Abdominal Wall Haematoma: A Significant Complication of Enoxaparin Therapy for Suspected Deep Venous Thrombosis 

JC Gibson,  KA Muhiddin, N Cozens

SMJ 2007 52(4): 53

Otitis Externa - what a pain in the neck! 

Y Suh, S Ilyas. NK Bejjanki, SS Al-Nammari

SMJ 2007 52(4): 53

Sequelae From Working Under Pressure: Dysbaric Osteonecrosis

D Irvine, M Leach

SMJ 2007 52(4): 53

Splenic infarction due to infectious mononucleosis 

K Ashawesh, R Abdulqawi, BN Chandrappa, K.S. Srinivasan

SMJ 2007 52(4): 54

Neurocardiogenic syncope precipitated by digoxin.

CJ Petrie, M MacDonald, MM Lindsay.

SMJ 2007 52(4): 54

An Unusual Presentation of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I

KA Devine, SC Kong, JB Neilly, EH Forrest

SMJ 2007 52(4): 54

Neuro-ophthalmic complications after coronary angiography

MMK Muqit, CR Weir, J Ballantyne, FG Dunn, NER Goodfield

SMJ 2007 52(4): 54

Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh injury following TEPP laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

C Simpkins, AM Cota and N Johnson

SMJ 2007 52(4): 54

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