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VOLUME  43
ISSUE
  05
MAY
  2002

 

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SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

The Case for Breast Cancer Screening in Singapore
S B Wee



M E D I C I N E
   I N    S T A M P S

Sun Si Miao (581 - 682 A.D.): China’s Pre-eminent Physician
S Y Tan


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

A Comparative Study of Modified Radical Mastectomy Using Harmonic Scalpel and Electrocautery
S V S Deo, N K Shukla, S Asthana, B Niranjan, G Srinivas


Evaluation of the Contralateral Breast in Patients with Ipsilateral Breast Carcinoma: The Role of Mammography
M Muttarak, S Pojchamarnwiputh, W Padungchaichote, B Chaiwun


Grip Strength: Effect of Hand Dominance
Nurgul Arinci Incel, Esma Ceceli, Pinar Bakici Durukan, H Rana Erdem, Z Rezan Yorgancioglu


Teaching First-Year Medical Students Physiology: Does the Human Patient Simulator Allow for More Effective Teaching?
G M Tan, L K Ti, S Suresh, B S Ho, T L Lee


Gender Differences in Outcome After an Acute Myocardial Infarction in Singapore
R Kam, J Cutter, S K Chew, A Tan, S Emmanuel, K H Mak, C N S Chan, T H Koh, Y L Lim



C A S E    R E P O R T S

Lymphangioma of the Epididymis
K Y Y Kok, P U Telesinghe


Tuberculous Paraplegia in Pregnancy Treated by Surgery
Harwant Singh, Jaspal Singh, Borhan Tan Abdullah, Alex Matthews



I N V I T E D
   R E V I E W

Patient Safety: Review of the Contemporary American Experience
H R Manasse, Jr., J E Turnbull, L H Diamond



I N V I T E D
   C O M M E N T A R Y

Patient Safety and Medical Errors – A Singapore Perspective
P Mack



M E D I C A L    E D U C A T I O N

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (73)
S C S Low, A S Jacobsen, E L H J Teo




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