OBSERVATIONS ON PEPTIC ULCER

Clinical observations on peptic ulcer in Japan.

Peptic ulcer is one of the most important and frequent gastrointestinal diseases in Japan similarly as in the foreign countries. Although the reports of statistics on peptic ulcer of pathologicanatomical and clinical materials and of mortality have been presented abundantly, there are but few which review widely the true and accurate features of peptic ulcer in Japan. Recently we had an opportu...

Peptic Ulcer

Peptic Ulcer

The conventional biomedical model used for medical research and disease management is a linear model in which the cause-effect relationship is important. In contrast, the model used in psychosomatic medicine is a bio-psychosocial model in which much importance is attached to interactions and relationships among various factors, as well as to the individuality of the patients. When peptic ulcer ...

Peptic Ulcer

Peptic Ulcer in Assam.

Big differences in the prevalence of peptic ulcer are known to exist in different parts of India. This paper reports a high incidence in Assam and records certain differences with peptic ulcers found in south India.