End of life care or palliative care has been acknowledged as important over the last 30
years and it is essential that doctors have core training in palliative care during their …

Medical examination was offered to a group of “high risk” old people who were not necessarily
patients or known to their family doctors, but with the agreement of these family doctors. …

Emotionalism, occurring as excessive or inappropriate weepiness or laughter, is a common
and distressing symptom of the pseudobulbar state. It interferes with conversation, is socially …

METHODS Cats of either sex, varying in weight from 2-1 to 5 0 kg, were anaesthetized with
5 ml./kg of an aqueous solution of a mixture of chloralose (Roche Products Ltd., or British …

No T many years ago it was commonly taught that most strokes were rapidly fatal, and that
where survival occurred the patient was regarded as likely to remain a totally dependent, …

One of the most important decisions to be made for patients in geriatric assessment units is
whether they will be capable of returning to live in their own homes, with supportive services …

Ascites is an accompaniment of many pathologies, cardiac, hepatic, renal or alimentary in
origin. It is less frequently seen in association with endocrine disease, and such a case is …

A standardized photographic technique was used to compare the changes occurring on the
tongue and face during a year's double blind trial of multivitamin supplements to 80 geriatric …

EDITOR,-Richard G Jones's article on using personal computer packages in referencing is
useful'and highlights the need to facilitate the way that both individual people and …

EDITOR,-Richard G Jones's article on using personal computer packages in referencing is
useful'and highlights the need to facilitate the way that both individual people and …