WEBSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

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become disorganized, were removed. The flap was secured by hare-lip pins and silver stitches. Union by the first intention took place. About a month after the operation, a swelling was perceived at the frontal sinus and bridge of the nose extending towards the roof of both orbits ; it rapidly increased, and it was evident that the tumour had recurred. An incision was therefore made above and al...

Walking in beauty at Sage Memorial Hospital.

GANADO, ARIZ—As Sage Memorial Hospital begins its second century of service to people here in the heart of the Navajo Nation, this unique facility located on a compound of 110 acres of high desert in northeastern Arizona faces problems unimagined by the Presbyterian missionaries who founded it in 1901. At the same time, a cadre of dedicated health care professionals, augmented by a frequently c...

Surgical team training: the Northwestern Memorial Hospital experience.

OBJECTIVES To develop and implement a team-training curriculum. We hypothesized that better interactions between personnel would lead to improved patient safety, increased efficiency, and better staff satisfaction. DESIGN Prospective assessment of a team-training program. SETTING University-affiliated hospital. PARTICIPANTS Operating room physicians, nurses, technicians, and other personn...

Miller-Fisher syndrome at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

BACKGROUND Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS), a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a self-limiting demyelinating disease of the peripheral nervous system. Clinical spectrum, natural history, prognosis, and pathogenesis of MFS are not fully documented. OBJECTIVE Probe the clinical features of MFS in a tertiary center in Thailand and compare its pattern with other Asian countries. MATERIA...

The Blood-Bank at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay