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History of Medical Illustration

Zurich where he became 'privat-dozent' for neurology, the first appointment of its kind in Switzerland. The following year in a borrowed room in the Pathological Institute, von Monakow assisted by a young American zoologist, Henry Donaldson, established the laboratory which was to become the Hirnanatomisches Institute. Von Monakow developed a very active private practice, first as a general phy...

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A 63-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with a history of malaise, dysuria and urinary frequency of 1 week’s duration. She denied fever, chills, nausea, cough or expectoration. She had type II diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension that were medically controlled. In the week prior to the ED visit, the patient gradually developed malaise. In addition, an altered mental st...

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This is an excellent little guide to sight testing by Dr. S. K. G-anguly, Assistant at the Eye Infirmary of the Medical College, Calcutta. It is a very practical little book?concise, correct, and clear. Each section or chapter is devoted to description with methods of procedure and illustrative examples. The difficult subject of astigmatism is clearly explained, and the methods for correction d...

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Exact image reconstruction from limited projection data has been a central topic in the computed tomography (CT) field. In this paper, we present a general region-of-interest/volume-of-interest (ROI/VOI) reconstruction approach using a truly truncated Hilbert transform on a line-segment inside a compactly supported object aided by partial knowledge on one or both neighboring intervals of that s...

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