GENERAL NEWS
Postgraduate Courses in Gastroenterology.
—The American College of Physicians announces postgraduate courses in gastroenterology at the University of California Medical School and Stanford University School of Medicine, San Francisco, Feb. 7 to 12, 1949. Some of the subjects to be covered are lesions of the mouth; diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, pancreas, liver and colon; peptic ulcer; cholecystic disease; gastrointestinal symptoms of cardiovascular origin; psychosomatic aspects of gastrointestinal diseases; early diagnosis of carcinoma of the gastrointestinal tract; recent advances in chemotherapy of malignant disease; physiology of bile pigment metabolism; drugs useful in therapy of gastrointestinal diseases; practical aspects of intestinal intubation; electrolyte and protein balance in patients with intestinal intubation; deficiency disease in the gastrointestinal tract, and gastrointestinal food allergy.
Training Courses in Psychotherapy Announced.
—The Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy, Inc., the training associate of the Institute for Research in
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