Catharsis in Abdominal Surgery

Abdominal Surgery

Abdominal Surgery

Cancún: Crisis or Catharsis?

During September 10-14, 2003, WTO members met in Cancún for a mid-term review of the Doha Round of trade negotiations, launched in November 2001. Trade ministers entered the 5 WTO Ministerial divided on agricultural and non-agricultural negotiating modalities, on whether to launch negotiations on the so-called Singapore issues and their possible scope, on the approach to take towards strengthen...

Idiopathic bile acid catharsis.

In the course of extensive routine screening for bile acid malabsorption a few patients were detected in whom chronic diarrhoea was apparently induced by excess bile acid loss which was neither associated with demonstrable conventional ileopathy nor with any other disorder allied to diarrhoea. In three patients subjected to scrutiny the results obtained were in harmony with a concept of idiopat...

Some Developments in Abdominal Surgery

In taking the Presidential Chair of this Society, I feel that I must again express my very great appreciation of the honour you have done me in electing me to this position, and all the more so in that T think this is only the second occasion upon which a member of the Society non-resident in Bristol or Clifton has been nominated as President. I shall always consider it the greatest compliment ...