My chest is burning!

Man with burning chest pain

The Minerva section of the British Medical Journal was probably the only part of any medical journal I used to look at when I was a medical student. It has taken me sometime to find it, but the following chest radiograph of a West Indian man with severe burning chest pain must be seen to be believed.

The Interesting New Zealander

The following is a reproduction of a letter to the Editor of the British Medical Journal published in 1980 (in the Stubbies era): SIR, Minerva (1 December, p 1446) in reviewing the Graduate’s Travel Guide by John Borrie of Otago University says, “Surely there must be at least one interesting person in New Zealand.” There [...]