A very British congress

Proceedings of the 50th British Equine Veterinary Association Congress BEVA

Sixth British Congress on the History of Medicine

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British Society for the History of Medicine Seventh British Congress on the History of Medicine

THE Seventh British Congress on the History of Medicine will be held in Churchill College, Cambridge, from 10-13 September 1969. This will be the third residential congress in the series, and those who attended the sixth congress in the University of Sussex in September 1967 will recall how successful and enjoyable that meeting was. The subject chosen for the Congress theme is an important one,...

Ninth British Congress of the History of Medicine

THE British Society for the History of Medicine will be holding its Ninth Congress on the History of Medicine between 4 and 8 September 1973 in Wales. The two principal themes of the Congress will be 'The History of Industrial Disease' and 'Wales and Medicine'. A programme of specialist speakers is being arranged for the historical sessions as well as short papers from members. For full details...

Very low HbA1C, is it a problem?

Dear Editor An important problem to manage diabetes mellitus is controlling the patients` blood glucose. Fluctuation of blood glucose results in molecular biochemistry change and can result in unwanted diabetic complications (1). In clinical practice, hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) is a common useful laboratory test to follow-up patients with diabetes (2). Sometimes, an unexpecte...