Acute dilatation of the stomach: an unusual complication of chronic duodenal ulcer.
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Biomedical subjects
O Ekwueme
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Bowel habits in Ugandan villagers.
Enquiry has been made into the bowel habit of 1245 rural Africans of Uganda. The range of normal bowel habit in the village African may be defined as between one and four bulky motions daily of stool that is soft or loose in consistency. This confirms the prevailing impressions; however, other aspects of the bowel habit were at variance with current opinion, and similar to findings from surveys of western populations.
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University staff as visiting consultants to rural community hospitals: the University of Nigeria experience.
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Intraperitoneal rupture ofhydronephrotic kidney.
Two cases of intraperitoneal rupture of hydronephrotic kidney are presented. The possibility of making a preoperative diagnosis and the type of management are discussed.
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Postgraduate surgical training in Makerere. The crystallization of ideas.
The need for the postgraduate training of medical practitioners in the environment in which they will eventually work is well recognized, and in 1967 it was felt that the University of East Africa had reached sufficient maturity to undertake postgraduate instruction and certification in medicine. This paper describes the evolution and the present structure of the MMed (Surgery) degree at Makerere.
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