Outcome of Manchester/Fothergill repair

During last twelve years more than 100 cases of Manchester repair have been performed with a success rate of 80%. But here a review of only 50 cases of Manchester repair is presented, performed during the year 1985-89, because these cases were followed regularly and thoroughly. The results of these cases are very encouraging specially regarding relief of symptoms, subsequent conception and parturition and very low recurrence rate. Manchester repair is not liked by many young Gynaecologists because of certain disadvantages and difficult technique. Therefore, it is not done so frequently now a days, as it was done previously, but I have found it very advantageous in selected cases

Evolución comparativa de la formación médica en Venezuela / Comparative evolution of medical training in Venezuela

El objetivo del trabajo es reconocer el vigor de nuestra medicina utilizando para ello el estudio de los cambios ocurridos a lo largo del tiempo en la calidad de la capacitación médica en Venezuela, para lo cual se hace una revisión histórica que parte de la época precolombina (Siglo XV) hasta la década de 1980. Diferencia la formación médica no Universitaria de la Universitaria actual, llega a la conclusión de que a pesar de deficiencias el futuro es optimista. incluye los planes de estudio de Medicina de la Universidad Central de Venezuela desde 1827 hasta 1978-79