A brief historical account of tropical medicine as a science is given, followed by a short survey of the development of the literature in the field. The citations indexed in Tropical Diseases Bulletin for a forty-eight-month period (1972-1975) were analyzed according to the journal in which they were published and ...

Thesis (Ph.D. in Clinical Sciences) -- University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, 2005.

MedWebPlus catalogues both online and print information sources relating to the health sciences. Resources can be browsed by location or by subject. Aerospace medicine is featured as a main topic heading under the Specialities section, and there are a number of sub-sections of this under which resources have been grouped, ...

Difficulties in the postpartum period detract from new parents' enjoyment of their child. Practical approaches to episiotomy care, timing of discharge from hospital, breast-feeding and drugs, bladder dysfunction, fever, depression, vaginal bleeding, contraception and the `postpartum check' assure continuing good health of the new mother. The art and science of ...

This is the final article in this series. In previous articles the contributions of doctors in Australia as painters, sculptors, writers on art and supporters of art galleries and artists have been discussed. Photography is very much a fine art form, and several outstanding doctor-photographers are discussed in this article.

Gross deterioration of cycloserine during transit and storage in the tropics is reported from the Tuberculosis Chemotherapy Centre, Madras. Laboratory experiments suggest that high humidity, rather than high temperature, is the main cause of the deterioration. Further investigations undertaken at the Centre indicate that deterioration can be prevented by storing ...