Fifty patients in hospital with a definite recent myocardial infarction were interviewed, particular
attention being paid to the delay before medical attention was sought. No evidence was …

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In a study of 1499 patients over six years in a general practice, an association was found
between a history of low-back pain and a history of psychological illness, in several …

A prospective controlled study of acute low back pain in general practice was carried out. The
presence of psychiatric illness was measured by use of the general health questionnaire (…

Of 103 patients with suspected myocardial infarction admitted to an intensive care unit in a
general hospital half were admitted within four and a half hours of the onset of symptoms. In …

A method of distinguishing between three categories of patients with low back pain as seen
in general practice is described. It was found that the main discriminatory factors were based …

SIR,-I believe all clinical public health medical officers will be feeling very angry on reading
the summary of reconmnenda-tions of the Review Body (Supplement, 29 June, p. 124). Just …

Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal parasite and the causative agent of amoebiasis, which
is a significant source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries 1 . Here we present …

There is currently mixed evidence on the effect of Parkinson's disease on motor adaptation.
Some studies report that patients display adaptation comparable to age-matched controls, …

Hemispatial neglect affects both the ability to respond to targets on the contralesional side of
space and to programme saccades to such targets. In the current study, we looked in detail …