Genitourinary Medicine and Surgery in Prisons During the Period of Reform (PDF)
Prison reform in England began in the 1770s; before that prisoners could obtain medical attention at their own expense or, if they were lucky, funded by the authorities: ‘In 1674, a Dr Hodges was paid 10 pounds: "to inform himself of the gravity of the distemper in Wood Street compter (an archaic term for a prison)", and approval was granted for settlement of an apothecary’s bill for certain medicines used in treating the disease’.

BJUI Mini Reviews 2005 June

Management of Urinary Tract Infections, Part 1
Management of Urinary Tract Infections, Part 2
Department of Urology, Queen's University, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
J. C. Nickel
Part 1 - J Urol. 2005 Jan;173(1):21-6
Part 2 - J Urol. 2005 Jan;173(1):27-32

2005-01

Management of Urethral Stricture Disease: Developing Options For Surgical Intervention (PDF)
Urethral strictures are documented in ancient literature dating from the Greek and Egyptian period.

BJUI Mini Reviews 2004 November

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