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Book Review

An Atlas of Cardiology, Electrocardiograms and Chest X-rays
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 571. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiomyopathy and Myocardial Biopsy
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Colour Atlas of Cardiac Pathology
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Computer Model of Human Respiration
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572-573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Drug Therapy Reviews, Volume 1
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Essentials of Geriatric Medicine
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume two: Gynaecology
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hypoxia and Ischaemia. The Proceedings of a Symposium Organized by The Royal College of Pathologists
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573-574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Immunology of Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Immunology of the Gut
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Intimations of Quality. Ante-mortem and Post-mortem Diagnoses
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jamieson & Kay's Textbook of Surgical Physiology
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574-575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pathology of Ischaemic Heart Disease
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peripheral Manipulation
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Postgraduate Nephrology
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Practice. A Handbook of Primary Medical Care. Instalment V
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Recent Advances in Medicine. Number 17
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575-576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Recent Progress in Pediatric Endocrinology. Proceedings of the Sereno Symposia, vol. 12
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.576 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Studies in Acute Heart Failure
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.576-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Herbal medicines and veno-occlusive disease in India.
D. V. Datta, M. S. Khuroo, A. R. Mattocks, B. K. Aikat, and P. N. Chhuttani
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 511-515. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.511 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Dermatomyositis: observations on the use of immunosuppressive therapy and review of literature. Cairo--Glasgow study group.
A. El-Ghobarey, G. Balint, K. de Ceulaer, W. C. Dick, W. W. Buchanan, T. Hadidi, and T. A. Hassan
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 516-527. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.516 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sarcoidosis with renal involvement.
E. T. MacSearraigh, C. T. Doyle, M. Twomey, and D. J. O'Sullivan
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 528-532. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.528 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Total exchangeable potassium in response to amiloride.
V. R. Pearce, A. C. Antcliff, D. G. Beevers, and M. Hamilton
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 533-537. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.533 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Achalasia of the cardia in elderly patients.
M. R. Lock and H. Ellis
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 538-540. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.538 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The management of childhood osteomyelitis.
M. Khazenifar, F. J. Weighill, and J. K. Stanley
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 541-544. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.541 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in patients receiving intermittent cytotoxic and corticosteroid therapy for Hodgkin's disease.
B. W. Hancock, P. Huck, and B. Ross
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 545-546. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.545 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism to a general medical unit.
P. Sheridan
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 547-551. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.547 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Auto-immune Addison's disease in identical twins.
J. P. Simmonds and J. Lister
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 552-554. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.552 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Amoebic hepatic abscess--potential causes of delay in diagnosis.
R. C. Brown, M. W. McKendrick, K. Grainger, and J. W. Paulley
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 555-558. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.555 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Spontaneous mid-oesophageal rupture.
S. Holt, J. W. Millar, R. C. Heading, and R. G. Charles
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 559-565. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.559 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cyclical release of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) from a pancreatic islet cell apudoma.
B. L. Devine, H. A. Carmichael, R. I. Russell, and S. N. Joffe
Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 566-570. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.566 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	An Atlas of Cardiology, Electrocardiograms and Chest X-rays Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 571. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiomyopathy and Myocardial Biopsy Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Colour Atlas of Cardiac Pathology Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Computer Model of Human Respiration Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 572-573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.572-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug Therapy Reviews, Volume 1 Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Essentials of Geriatric Medicine Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume two: Gynaecology Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypoxia and Ischaemia. The Proceedings of a Symposium Organized by The Royal College of Pathologists Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 573-574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.573-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Immunology of Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Immunology of the Gut Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intimations of Quality. Ante-mortem and Post-mortem Diagnoses Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Jamieson & Kay's Textbook of Surgical Physiology Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 574-575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.574-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathology of Ischaemic Heart Disease Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peripheral Manipulation Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postgraduate Nephrology Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Practice. A Handbook of Primary Medical Care. Instalment V Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recent Advances in Medicine. Number 17 Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 575-576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.575-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recent Progress in Pediatric Endocrinology. Proceedings of the Sereno Symposia, vol. 12 Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.576 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Studies in Acute Heart Failure Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 576. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.576-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Herbal medicines and veno-occlusive disease in India. D. V. Datta, M. S. Khuroo, A. R. Mattocks, B. K. Aikat, and P. N. Chhuttani Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 511-515. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.511 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dermatomyositis: observations on the use of immunosuppressive therapy and review of literature. Cairo--Glasgow study group. A. El-Ghobarey, G. Balint, K. de Ceulaer, W. C. Dick, W. W. Buchanan, T. Hadidi, and T. A. Hassan Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 516-527. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.516 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sarcoidosis with renal involvement. E. T. MacSearraigh, C. T. Doyle, M. Twomey, and D. J. O'Sullivan Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 528-532. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.528 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Total exchangeable potassium in response to amiloride. V. R. Pearce, A. C. Antcliff, D. G. Beevers, and M. Hamilton Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 533-537. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.533 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Achalasia of the cardia in elderly patients. M. R. Lock and H. Ellis Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 538-540. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.538 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The management of childhood osteomyelitis. M. Khazenifar, F. J. Weighill, and J. K. Stanley Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 541-544. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.541 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in patients receiving intermittent cytotoxic and corticosteroid therapy for Hodgkin's disease. B. W. Hancock, P. Huck, and B. Ross Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 545-546. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.545 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism to a general medical unit. P. Sheridan Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 547-551. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.547 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Auto-immune Addison's disease in identical twins. J. P. Simmonds and J. Lister Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 552-554. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.552 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Amoebic hepatic abscess--potential causes of delay in diagnosis. R. C. Brown, M. W. McKendrick, K. Grainger, and J. W. Paulley Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 555-558. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.555 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous mid-oesophageal rupture. S. Holt, J. W. Millar, R. C. Heading, and R. G. Charles Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 559-565. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.559 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cyclical release of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) from a pancreatic islet cell apudoma. B. L. Devine, H. A. Carmichael, R. I. Russell, and S. N. Joffe Postgrad Med J 1978; 54: 566-570. doi:10.1136/pgmj.54.634.566 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]