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Monozygotic Twins with Schizo-
phrenia.
Presentation of two pairs of
monozygotic twins: in the for-
mer pair, both twins developed
schizophrenia; in the latter, one
is schizophrenic.
Vol. 51:1; October 1965:
pp. 4—10: Guðmundsson, G.: Oc-
clusion of Middle Cerebral Ar-
tery ajter Closed Injury.
Case report, with extensive
summary in English; and dis-
cussion of .seven earlier cases
reported in the literature.
pp. 22—29: Jensson, Ó.: Algerian-
Icelandic Family with Heredi-
tary Elliptocytosis.
This paper contains sum-
marized clinical histories, he-
matological observations, bio-
chemical and serological genet-
ic data on the family described.
References and summary in
English.
VoZ. 51:2; December 1965:
pp. 57—61: Gíslason, A.: Causes
of Death in Alcoholics.
In a twelve year survey of
patients visiting an alcoholic cli-
nic; it was found that fatal ac-
cidents were four times more
frequent in that group; suicides
ten times more frequent, than
in the general population. Other
causes enumerated in English
summary.
pp. 81—86: Finnbogason, H.: Sur-
gical Procedures in Rheumatoid
Arthritis.
Corrective hand-surgery in
Rheumatoid Arthritis is discus-
sed, with special emphasis on
synovectomy as a procedure of
choice in early cases.