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Book Review

Current Surgical Practice
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical Care of the Elderly
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Paediatrics (2nd edn)
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581-582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Primer of Medicine (4th edn)
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Surveillance for the Prevention and Control of Health Hazards due to Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteria
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case Reports

Head nodding in arteriopathic dementia—a new kind of tic?
D. A. Ryan and S. J. Warrington
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 558-559. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.558 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Terminal care: evaluation of in-patient service at St Christopher's Hospice. Part I. Views of surviving spouse on effects of the service on the patient.
C. M. Parkes
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 517-522. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.517 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Terminal care: evaluation of in-patient service at St Christopher's Hospice. Part II. Self assessments of effects of the service on surviving spouses.
C. M. Parkes
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 523-527. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.523 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The problem of tricyclic antidepressant poisoning.
P. Crome and B. Newman
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 528-532. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.528 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prevention of amino acid losses during peritoneal dialysis.
M. A. Jackson, S. Talbot, D. W. Thomas, and H. A. Lee
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 533-536. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.533 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Dose response for blood pressure and degree of cardiac beta-blockade with atenolol.
A. J. Marshall, D. W. Barritt, S. Heaton, and J. D. Harry
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 537-540. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.537 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pre-operative intravenous feeding--a controlled trial.
R. V. Heatley, R. H. Williams, and M. H. Lewis
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 541-545. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.541 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Propranolol in acute intermittent porphyria.
A. S. Menawat, R. B. Panwar, D. K. Kochar, and C. K. Joshi
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 546-547. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.546 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fatal intestinal amoebiasis.
M. G. Thuse
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 548-552. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.548 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Quality of specimens and sputum culture results: a retrospective study.
M. Rahman
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 553-555. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.553 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Toxic psychosis with antihistamines reversed by physostigmine.
P. J. Cowen
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 556-557. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.556 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hypocalcaemic chorea secondary to malabsorption.
P. D. Howdle, I. Bone, and M. S. Losowsky
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 560-563. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.560 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Chromophobe adenoma of the pituitary with Cushing's syndrome and skin pigmentation.
N. Sterling and M. R. Hall
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 564-566. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.564 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Left ventricular failure with labetalol.
M. A. Frais and T. J. Bayley
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 567-568. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.567 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Motor polyneuroapthy and nystagmus associated with chloroquine phosphate.
J. S. Marks
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 569. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.569 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Adverse reaction to disopyramide.
J. B. Dibble and N. R. Webster
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 570-572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.570 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ectopic ACTH syndrome from bronchogenic carcinoma in association with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
J. C. Forfar
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 573-574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.573 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gastric leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma--five cases.
F. I. Lee
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 575-578. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.575 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Neuroblastoma in adults.
P. H. Rowe, J. J. Oram, and G. W. Scott
Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 579-580. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.579 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Current Surgical Practice Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Care of the Elderly Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Paediatrics (2nd edn) Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 581-582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.581-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Primer of Medicine (4th edn) Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surveillance for the Prevention and Control of Health Hazards due to Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteria Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 582. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Head nodding in arteriopathic dementia—a new kind of tic? D. A. Ryan and S. J. Warrington Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 558-559. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.558 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Terminal care: evaluation of in-patient service at St Christopher's Hospice. Part I. Views of surviving spouse on effects of the service on the patient. C. M. Parkes Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 517-522. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.517 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Terminal care: evaluation of in-patient service at St Christopher's Hospice. Part II. Self assessments of effects of the service on surviving spouses. C. M. Parkes Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 523-527. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.523 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The problem of tricyclic antidepressant poisoning. P. Crome and B. Newman Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 528-532. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.528 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevention of amino acid losses during peritoneal dialysis. M. A. Jackson, S. Talbot, D. W. Thomas, and H. A. Lee Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 533-536. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.533 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dose response for blood pressure and degree of cardiac beta-blockade with atenolol. A. J. Marshall, D. W. Barritt, S. Heaton, and J. D. Harry Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 537-540. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.537 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pre-operative intravenous feeding--a controlled trial. R. V. Heatley, R. H. Williams, and M. H. Lewis Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 541-545. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.541 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Propranolol in acute intermittent porphyria. A. S. Menawat, R. B. Panwar, D. K. Kochar, and C. K. Joshi Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 546-547. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.546 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fatal intestinal amoebiasis. M. G. Thuse Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 548-552. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.548 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Quality of specimens and sputum culture results: a retrospective study. M. Rahman Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 553-555. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.553 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Toxic psychosis with antihistamines reversed by physostigmine. P. J. Cowen Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 556-557. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.556 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hypocalcaemic chorea secondary to malabsorption. P. D. Howdle, I. Bone, and M. S. Losowsky Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 560-563. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.560 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Chromophobe adenoma of the pituitary with Cushing's syndrome and skin pigmentation. N. Sterling and M. R. Hall Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 564-566. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.564 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Left ventricular failure with labetalol. M. A. Frais and T. J. Bayley Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 567-568. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.567 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Motor polyneuroapthy and nystagmus associated with chloroquine phosphate. J. S. Marks Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 569. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.569 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adverse reaction to disopyramide. J. B. Dibble and N. R. Webster Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 570-572. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.570 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ectopic ACTH syndrome from bronchogenic carcinoma in association with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. J. C. Forfar Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 573-574. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.573 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastric leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma--five cases. F. I. Lee Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 575-578. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.575 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Neuroblastoma in adults. P. H. Rowe, J. J. Oram, and G. W. Scott Postgrad Med J 1979; 55: 579-580. doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.579 [Summary] [PDF] [Request Permissions]