The second issue of the Iraqi Medical Society International Journal is out today. Read in this issue: A comparison of serum lipids between first-ever ischaemic and haemorrhagic strokes in Kurdish pataients, Laser-assisted tonsillectomy and a review of the postoperative records- Basrah Experience and many more articles.

IMSI medical Journal 2011 August

Read about the vision of the scoeity for the future medicalservice and the new generation of Iraqi Doctors in this new issue of the nesletter. Dr. Moayed Aziz is writing an article about the Iraqi Women and Medicine. There are features, poetry and social news from our community in this issue as well. You can always write to the newsletter as the next issue is in October 2011.

newsletter – May 2011

The society has published the third issue of the Newsletter in Arabic to coincide with the Annual General Meeting on 23rd October 2010. Read the details on the attached file.

النشرة الطبية العراقية العدد3

It becomes available to the society the attached book about health research methodology.

healthresearchers_guide

The new issue of the Iarqi Medical Newsletter is out now. This newsletter is in Arabic and it includes news about the activities of the society in addition to news about social events.

imsi newsletter june10

Read in this first issue of the Iraqi Medical Society’s International Journal:

• Editorail about the World health service and doctors under pressure.
• Evaluation of Tracheostomy indications.
• Intrarenal haemodynamic changes in type2 diabetic patients.
• Juvenile angiofibroma- the Basrah experience.
• Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.
• 4th UK Stroke Forum: What can we do to prevent strokes?

Download the pdf here

Professor ElHasani is Professor of Surgery and Chairman of Scientific Council of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in Iraq. This book has been compiled with the intention of presenting thoracic surgical topics of practical importance to thoracic surgeons and post graduate medical students in the Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations.
In his introduction about the history of thoracic surgery in Iraq, Professor ElHasani mentioned that the history relates mainly to the mid 20th century, the dramatic advances occurred in the late decades of that century, and it all started by simple surgical procedures employed in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Professor ElHasani succeeded the late Professor Yusuf AL-Nuaman as Professor of thoracic surgery and inherited his services as chairman of the department at the Medical City Teaching Hospital.
Part of the contents of the book: Pulmonary hydatid disease, The scope of resection in Bronchogenic Carcinoma, The heart and the hydatid disease, Bronchial carcinoma in Iraq, Bronchogenic carcinoma, where are we now?, Basic principles in the management of critical thoracic injuries, Surgery in pulmonary tuberculosis: what I have learnt?, Achalasia of the cardia and malignant pleural effusion.
This valuable book has included abstracts in Arabic language and radiological and histological photos where appropriate.