Medical history of Malta / [Paul Cassar].

  • Paul Cassar
Date:
1964 [i.e. 1965]
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Credit: Medical history of Malta / [Paul Cassar]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Saura Hospital (St. Nicholas), Rabat, 381-382, 407, 522 Save the Children Fund, 360 Scabies, 153, 566 Scarlatina, 153 Scarlet fever, 13 School Medical Service, 362, 363 Scilla maritima, 504 Scrofula, 153 Scurvy, 63, 64, 123, 124, 135, 524, 525 Senglea, St. Anne’s Hospital, 383 Sewerage, see Drainage Sisters of Charity, 206, 403, 406-408 Skeletal remains, Roman, pathology of, 8,9 Skin disorders, folk remedy, 43 3 Slaughter houses, inspection of, 350 Sliema, Kala Azar Clinic, 265, 361 — Malta War Memorial Hospital for Children, see Sliema, Zammit-Clapp — St.John’s Hospital, 556 — Tigne Hospital, 556 — Zammit-Clapp Hospital, 95, 265, 361 Societa Medica d’Incoraggiamento, see under Societies, medical Societies, medical, 542-543 -British Medical Association, Malta Branch, 246, 542, 543 -British Nurses Association, 403 -Malta Medical Society, 542 -Medical Officers Union, 495, 543 -Mothers and Infants Health Asso¬ ciation, 359 -Pro Infantia Association, 359 -Royal Society of Medicine of Paris, 34^ -Societa Medica d’Incoraggiamento, 249, 255, 284, 340, 367, 377, 401, 542, 545 Spinola, St. David’s Hospital, 556 — St. Patrick’s Hospital, 556 State Registration for Nurses, 404 Statistics, registration of births, marriages, deaths, 277 — social, Office of, 276 Street hygiene, 309-315 Streptococcus melitensis, 241 Surgeons, at Central Hospital, 84, 85 — at Santo Spirito Hospital, 32, 33 — at Valletta Holy Infirmary, 51, 52, 54 — education, 437-445, 460 — government, qualifications, 85 — licensing of, 468 — naval, under Order of St.John, 126-131 — pensions, 492-493 — promotion, 85-86 Surgeons, regulation of, 283 — salaries, 488-492 — status of, 481-486 —• see also Barber-Surgeons Surgery, abdominal, 142-143, 537-538 — advances in, 533-535 — chest, 142-143 — eye, 535-536 — operating theatres, 530-531 — orthopaedic and plastic, 536-537 — practice of, 465-496 — under St.John of Jerusalem, 132-143 Surgical instruments, 133, 531-532, 533 Swellings and sprains, folk remedy, 431 Syphilis, 71, 135, 225, 231, 503 — see also Venereal disease Tertian fevers, epidemic, 157,158 Tertiary Order of St. Francis, 383 Tetanus, 135, 136 Thirty-Ninth General Hospital, Mellieha, 258 Tobacco cultivation as cause of malaria, 157 Tongue of St. Paul, 427, 506 Trachoma, 153, 235-239, 405, 566 Trachoma Board, 239 Trachoma Committee, 239 Trephination, 7, 115, 140, 534 Tuberculosis, 63, 64, 99, 153, 218-223, 283, 392, 566 Turkish medical organisation, during Great Siege, 1565, 115, 116 Typhoid fever, 269, 283, 319, 539, 566 Typhus, 269-270 Undulant fever, see Brucellosis Undulant Fever Committee, 245 University of Malta, 448, 449, 451-454 — foundation of, 445 — recognition of medical degrees and examinations, 463, 464 Urinary system, disorders, folk remedy, 432 ' Vaccination, smallpox, 251-256 — BCG, for tuberculosis, 220, 221 — influence of Societa Medica d’Incorag¬ giamento, 542 Valletta, Baviere Hospital, 556 — Casa delle Alunne, 77 — Civil Hospital for Men, 77-82, 236, 365, 455, 533, 534 — Falanga, 232, 233
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