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January 2016

Medicine in Stamps

Bernardo Houssay (1887-1971): Endocrine physiologist and Nobel laureate
Siang Yong Tan, Nathaniel Ponstein
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 1-2

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Vaccination in the primary care setting: when is it safe to proceed?
Hui Lee Sharon Ngoh, Mark Chung Wai Ng
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 3-7
[CME Article]

Original Article

Treatment of severe, disabling spasticity with continuous intrathecal baclofen therapy following acquired brain injury: the experience of a tertiary institution in Singapore
Zhe Min Wang, Jia Hao Law, Nicolas Kon Kam King, Deshan Kumar Rajeswaran, Samantha Soh, Jai Prashanth Rao, Wai Hoe Ng, Karen Sui Geok Chua
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 8-12
A review of stab wound injuries at a tertiary trauma centre in Singapore: are self-inflicted ones less severe?
Jeffrey J Leow, Pravin Lingam, Vanessa W Lim, Karen TS Go, Ming Terk Chiu, Li Tserng Teo
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 13-17
Underdiagnosis of delirium on admission and prediction of patients who will develop delirium during their inpatient stay: a pilot study
Yuin Cheng Chin, Gerald Choon Huat Koh, Yee Kian Tay, Chay Hoon Tan, Reshma Aziz Merchant
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 18-21
Differences in attitudes to end-of-life care among patients, relatives and healthcare professionals
Guat Cheng Ang, Di Zhang, Kim Hwa Jim Lim
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 22-28
Relationship between pulmonary function and degree of spinal deformity, location of apical vertebrae and age among adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients
Joehaimey Johari, Mohd Ariff Sharifudin, Azriani Ab Rahman, Ahmad Sabri Omar, Ahmad Tajudin Abdullah, Sobri Nor, Weii Cheak Lam, Mohd Imran Yusof
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 33-38

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (164)
Sook Chuei Wendy Cheong, Bak Siew Steven Wong
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1); 45-50
[CME Article]

Reviewers' List

Reviewers' List 2015
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 51

Letter to the Editor

Striaelike epidermal necrosis
Tzu-Ling Hung, Wei-Ming Wang, Chien-Ping Chiang
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 52
Adult intraventricular astroblastoma
Jared JY Yeo, Yin Yee Sharon Low, Thomas Choudary Putti, Kiok Miang Roy Koh
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 53-54

CME Answers

November 2015 CME Answers
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(1): 54