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May 2002

Editorial

The Case for Breast Cancer Screening in Singapore
SB Wee
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 221-223

Medicine in Stamps

Sun Si Miao (581 - 682 A.D.): China's Pre-eminent Physician
SY Tan
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 224-225

Original Article

A Comparative Study of Modified Radical Mastectomy Using Harmonic Scalpel and Electrocautery
SVS Deo, NK Shukla, S Asthana, B Niranjan, G Srinivas
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 226-228
Evaluation of the Contralateral Breast in Patients with Ipsilateral Breast Carcinoma: The Role of Mammography
M Muttarak, S Pojchamarnwiputh, W Padungchaichote, B Chaiwun
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 229-233
Grip Strength: Effect of Hand Dominance
Nurgul Arinci Incel, Esma Ceceli, Pinar Bakici Durukan, H Rana Erdem, Z Rezan Yorgancioglu
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 234-237
Teaching First-Year Medical Students Physiology: Does the Human Patient Simulator Allow for More Effective Teaching?
GM Tan, LK Ti, S Suresh, BS Ho, TL Lee
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 238-242
Gender Differences in Outcome After an Acute Myocardial Infarction in Singapore
R Kam, J Cutter, SK Chew, A Tan, S Emmanuel, KH Mak, CNS Chan, TH Koh, YL Lim
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 243-248

Case Report

Lymphangioma of the Epididymis
KYY Kok, PU Telesinghe
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 249-250
Tuberculous Paraplegia in Pregnancy Treated by Surgery
Harwant Singh, Jaspal Singh, Borhan Tan Abdullah, Alex Matthews
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 251-253

Invited Review

Patient Safety: Review of the Contemporary American Experience
HR Manasse, Jr., JE Turnbull, LH Diamond
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 254-262

Invited Commentary

Patient Safety and Medical Errors - A Singapore Perspective
P Mack
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 263-264

Medical Education

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (73)
SCS Low, AS Jacobsen, ELHJ Teo
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(5): 265-269