Most Recent Articles from Southern Medical Journal

• Spatial distribution of orofacial cleft defect births in Harris County, Texas, 1990 to 1994, and historical evidence for the presence of low-level radioactivity in tap water.(Original Article) 

  Background: While both ionizing and nonionizing radiation are known to impair human reproductive capacity, the role of low-level domestic...

  06/01/07 by Burau, Keith D.; Cech, Irina; Walston, Jane · More from publication

• Vitamin K deficiency bleeding after missed prophylaxis: rapid synergistic effect of vitamin K therapy on hemostasis. 

  To the Editor: We thank Drs. Hubbard and Tobias for their fascinating report of two infants with devastating intracerebral bleeding, (1) and Dr....

  06/01/07 by Clarke, Paul; Shearer, Martin J. · More from publication

• Spirituality in the treatment of a man with anxiety and depression.(Special Section: Spirituality/Medicine Interface Project) 

  Anxiety, like spirituality, involves a person's beliefs, experiences, feelings about the self, and important relationships. The following case...

  06/01/07 by Vaccaro, Bernardino · More from publication

• An environmental cause of orofacial cleft defects or an unexplained cluster?(Editorial) 

  The prevalence of orofacial cleft birth defects is approximately 0.5 to 3 per 1000 births worldwide, and rates vary by geographic region, gender,...

  06/01/07 by Alexander, Dominik D. · More from publication

• Pulmonary capillaritis in IgA nephropathy. 

  Abstract: Pulmonary capillaritis presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare manifestation in patients with IgA nephropathy. A...

  06/01/07 by Anantham, Devanand; Chan, Kenneth P.W.; Chuah, Khoon Leong; Eng, Philip; Vathsala, Anantharaman · More from publication

• Medical webwatch.(SPECIAL SECTION)(Website overview) 

  The Swedish International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA) http://www.inahta.org/inahta_web/index.asp seeks to ".....

  06/01/07 by Young, Jim · More from publication

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