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World-wide medical news for clinical use. Contributions edited by Dr.A.Franklin MBBS(Lond)Dip.Phys.Med (UK) DPH & DIH(Tor.)LMC(C) FLEx(USA) Fellow Med.Soc.London
22 January 2018
21 January 2018
19 January 2018
AGENCE FRANCE; DAILY MAIL; DAILY TELEGRAPH ; FORBES ET AL. CANCERSEEK BLOOD TEST BY JOHNS HOPKINS $500
SCIENCE; 70 PER CENT DETECION CANCER OVARY; LIVER, STOMACH, PANCREAS, OESOPHAGUS, COLORECTAL, LUNG AND BREAST.
1923; CERVICAL CANCER FIRST RX BY RADIOTHERAPY.
1935; SUNLIGHT AS CAUSATION OF SKIN CANCER
1954 SMOKING AND LUNG CANCER
1956 METHOTREXATE IN CHOREOCARCINOMA
1963 FIRST HUMAN CANCER VIRUS
1086 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY RX HERCEPTIN, AVASTIN
1994-1995 BREAST CANCER GENES BRAC-1 AND BRAC-2
2008 CERVICAL VIRUS VACCINE.
09 January 2018
DAILY MAIL; ZERMATT ISOLATED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL.
13,000 TOURISTS UNABLE TO LEAVE. ENJOYING EXTENDED APRES-SKI LIFE.
55 YEARS AGO IN APRIL 1963 ZERMATT HAD EPIDEMIC OF TYPHOID DUE TO CRACKS IN SEWAGE PIPE CLOSE TO CRACK IN WATER SUPPLY PIPE.
( COMMENT: FAMOUS CASE OF NURSE WITH SWINGING FEVER AT ROYAL HAMMERSMITH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL. PUO DIAGNOSIS UNTIL A VISITING DOCTOR FROM A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY RECOGNISED THE STEP FEVER PATTERN AND ASKED THE CONSULTANT WHETHER THE NURSE HAD TYPHOID. PROBLEM SOLVED TO GREAT CLINICAL LOSS OF FACE.BY ENGLAND'S TOP ACADEMIC HOSPITAL. STORY CIRCULATED VERBALLY AROUND LONDON. HAVE NEVER SEEN A REPORT. )
55 YEARS AGO IN APRIL 1963 ZERMATT HAD EPIDEMIC OF TYPHOID DUE TO CRACKS IN SEWAGE PIPE CLOSE TO CRACK IN WATER SUPPLY PIPE.
( COMMENT: FAMOUS CASE OF NURSE WITH SWINGING FEVER AT ROYAL HAMMERSMITH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL. PUO DIAGNOSIS UNTIL A VISITING DOCTOR FROM A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY RECOGNISED THE STEP FEVER PATTERN AND ASKED THE CONSULTANT WHETHER THE NURSE HAD TYPHOID. PROBLEM SOLVED TO GREAT CLINICAL LOSS OF FACE.BY ENGLAND'S TOP ACADEMIC HOSPITAL. STORY CIRCULATED VERBALLY AROUND LONDON. HAVE NEVER SEEN A REPORT. )
06 January 2018
DEATH OF PAST QUEBEC MP STANLEY HARTT OC QC AT TORONTO SUNNYBROOK HOSPITA FROM MALIGNANT MELANOMA AT BACK OF LEFT SCHOULDER.
SERVICE AT BETH TZEDEC SYNAGOGUE. AMONG MOURNERS MR CONRAD BLACK. SADLY THE L SHOULDER MOLE WAS IGNORED. AFTER DIAGNOSIS MADE WIDE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED BUT CANCER SPREAD TO WITHIN SPINAL COLUMN. CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIOTHERAPY WAS USED BUT DID NOT SHRINK THE TUMOUR. MR HARTT WAS ALERT TO THE END, DETAILS GIVEN AT THE EULOGY.
11 December 2017
06 December 2017
GERMANY AND NOW USA; STROKE AMBULANCE WITH CT SCANNER AND BLOOD LAB. WITH NEUROLOGIST , CT TECHNICIAN, PARA-MEDIC AND NURSE.
AFTER 2012 LANCET NEUROLOGY REPORT ON BERLIN EXPERIENCE NOW 12 USA HOSPITALS COPIED THE SYSTEM.
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