A Synopsis of Rheumatic Diseases

Fasting and rheumatic diseases

Fasting is one of the important religious practices of Muslims, in which the individuals abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset. Fasting is not obligatory or even not allowed, in case it causes health problems to the fasting individual. Rheumatic diseases are a major group of chronic diseases which can bring about numerous problems while fasting. The aim of this article is to revi...

A Synopsis of Skin Diseases

(Pp. 116. 57s. per volume.) Amsterdam: Elsevier (Agents, D. van Nostrand, 358 Kensington High Street, London, W.14), 1959. "EPILEPSIA," which is the oflicial organ of the "International League against Epilepsy," has, until March, 1959, been published once a year, but it is now under a new editorial board, and they intend to publish the new "Epilepsia" quarterly. As the editors point out, it wil...

Synopsis of Ano-Rectal Diseases

SYNOPSIS OF ANO-RECTAL DISEASES. By Louis J. Hirschman. C. V. Mosby Company, St. Louis, 1937. 288 pp. $3.50. This is a synopsis of the author's Handbook on Diseases of the Anus and Rectum which has been one of the standard texts on the subject for nearly thirty years. The purpose of this work is to make available to the student and general practitioner a condensed version of that authoritative ...

Synopsis of Ano-Rectal Diseases

fasting and rheumatic diseases

fasting is one of the important religious practices of muslims, in which the individuals abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset. fasting is not obligatory or even not allowed, in case it causes health problems to the fasting individual. rheumatic diseases are a major group of chronic diseases which can bring about numerous problems while fasting. the aim of this article is to revi...