Two cases of methaemoglobinaemia in infants, due to the consumption of water containing
much nitrate, are reported. They occurred in Suffolk and are believed to be the first cases of …

Results The results ot this test were assessed by taking the total number of wet beds in the
two groups in the two weeks before treatment (period 1), in the two weeks during which the …

To a mother the word'convulsion'seems to mean almost any sudden temporary aberration
from what she believes to be normal childish behaviour. The complaint of'convulsions' in a …

Conclusions.-The personal conclusions drawn from this experience may be dogmatically
stated as follows:(1) That infantile gastro-enteritis should be a notifiable disease.(2) That for …

SIR,-How refreshing to read such a stimulating concept of modern nursing organization. Dr.
Ian Haslock's experience of Salmon (14 October, p. 106), however interesting, appears to be …

SIR,-Although the question of the size of an annual retention fee has already been discussed
widely, it would appear that the profession is allowing an undesirable principle to become …

It seems almost inevitable that a lecture of this sort should begin with the quotation of a few
aphorisms, a text or two, whilst a Sunday morning audience settles down and the lecturer …

An infant's hands and feet become blue and swollen when cold, but are easily re-warmed.
Schoolchildren tend more to suffer from chilblains, especially in raw damp weather, above …

State to the joint letter of the Chairman of the Compensation and Superannuation and General
Medical Services Committees on the position of practitioners who retired before 25 March …

It seems almost inevitable that a lecture of this sort should begin with the quotation of a few
aphorisms, a text or two, whilst a Sunday morning audience settles down and the lecturer …