To the editor: Dr. Brown complains that we have failed to deal with the main complaint made
in his previous letter. It therefore seems appropriate to discuss further his original letter …

To the editor: Dr. Brown complains that we have failed to deal with the main complaint made
in his previous letter. It therefore seems appropriate to discuss further his original letter …

Abstract The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory was completed by 101 patients 16
to 18 months after a proved myocardial infarction. The data suggested a bimodal distribution …

Mr. John Sneed was only 62, but appeared much older. I thought he looked about 75 years
old. He was neatly dressed: a well-pressed, dark blue pin-striped suit, shining black shoes, a …

Editor's note: This article provides an excellent example of the kind of observations that can
be made by the busy but contemplative physician. Dr Burnum, an internist with a substantlal …

SIR,-Dr Iain Chalmers's letter (24 January, p 247) is a perfect example ofthe way in which
some doctors accept lower academic standards for ethical than for scientific matters. Dr …

One week after a first myocardial infarction 35 out of 100 consecutive men patients aged
under 65 were found by standardised clinical interview to have psychiatric morbidity. In 16 …

THE case reported below concerns a patient who, during a period of intense emotional
stress, had signs and symptoms of organic disease that were diagnosed as purely functional …

SIR,-Dr Iain Chalmers's letter (24 January, p 247) is a perfect example ofthe way in which
some doctors accept lower academic standards for ethical than for scientific matters. Dr …

To the Editor:—Medical teaching stresses the central role of pain in the symptom complex
preceding myocardial infarction. Dr. H. Zobel, psychiatrist in charge of the chronic service at …