Volume 37; Issue 148 Archives - British Journal of Surgery

Volume 37; Issue 148

1st April 1950

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The surgery of the innominate artery, with special reference to aneurysm. BJS 1950; 37: 377-404.

Authors: Gordon Gordon‐Taylor

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Pharyngeal diverticulum. BJS 1950; 37: 404-415.

Authors: Thomas Dunhill

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Foreign bodies in the cardiovascular system. BJS 1950; 37: 416-445.

Authors: N. R. Barrett

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The natural history of carotid body tumours and their diagnosis and treatment. With a report of five cases. BJS 1950; 37: 445-453.

Authors: R. S. Monro

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Hepatic hydatid disease. BJS 1950; 37: 453-463.

Authors: W. Weatherston Wilson

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Vascular loops in the appendices epiploicæ. Their anatomy and surgical significance, with a review of the surgical pathology of appendices epiploicæ. BJS 1950; 37: 464-466.

Authors: James A. Ross,

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Dumb‐bell ganglioneuromata. BJS 1950; 37: 467-471.

Authors: C. Patrick Sames

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Ectopia vesicæ in an adult woman. BJS 1950; 37: 471-473.

Authors: A. C. McEachern

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Adenocarcinoma of the upper end of the Œsophagus arising from ectopic gastric epithelium. BJS 1950; 37: 474-474.

Authors: Alan Carrie

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Knot in meckel’s diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction. BJS 1950; 37: 475-476.

Authors: Anthony Walsh

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Neurinoma of the stomach. BJS 1950; 37: 477-478.

Authors: Louis A. Ives

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Perforation of leiomyosarcoma of stomach. BJS 1950; 37: 479-481.

Authors: John A. Shepherd

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A cancellous osteoma in the breast. BJS 1950; 37: 481-482.

Authors: R. H. O. B. Robinson, H. Spencer

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Simple depressed fracture of the skull associated with paget’s disease. BJS 1950; 37: 483-483.

Authors: A. G. McPherson

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Traumatic retroperitoneal rupture of the duodenum. BJS 1950; 37: 483-485.

Authors: J. A. Simpson

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The principles and practice of rectal surgery. By William B. Gabriel, M.S. Lond., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), Surgeon to St. Mark’s Hospital for Cancer, Fistula, and other Diseases of the Rectum; Surgeon to the Royal Northern Hospital. Fourth edition. 9⅝ × 6 in. Pp. 508 + x, with II coloured plates and 278 text illustrations, some coloured. 1948. London : H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. 45s. net. BJS 1950; 37: 485-485.

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Cystoscopy and urography. By J. B. Macalpine, D.Sc., F.R.C.S., lately Honorary Surgeon and Surgeon‐in‐Charge of the Genito‐urinary Department, Salford Royal Hospital; Consulting Urologist, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, ManChester etc. Third edition. 9 × 6 in. Pp. 554 + 16, with 338 illustrations in the text and 15 coloured plates. 1949. Bristol: John Wright & Sons Ltd. 63s. BJS 1950; 37: 485-486.

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Maladies du Squelette. By Lucien Leger, R. Ducroquet, and Henry Leger. 6⅝ × 9⅞ in. Pp. 256, with 129 illustrations. 1949. Paris : Masson et Cie. 1200 fr. BJS 1950; 37: 486-487.

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An atlas of traumatic surgery. Illustrated Histories of Wounds of the Extremities. By Josep Trueta, M.D. (Barcelona), D.Sc. (Hon.) Oxon, F.R.C.S. (Hon.) Canada, Surgeon at the Wingfield‐Morris Orthopaedic Hospital, Oxford. 7¼ × 9¾ in. Pp. 150 + viii, with 188 illustrations. 1949. Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications. 30s. BJS 1950; 37: 486-486.

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Radon: Its technique and use. By W. A. Jennings, B.Sc., A. Inst. P., Physicist to the Royal Northern Hospital and Prince of Wales’s General Hospital Joint Radiotherapy Centre; and S. Russ, C.B.E., D.Sc., F. Inst. P., Formerly Physicist to the Middlesex Hospital, London. 8¾ × 57/6 in. Pp. 222 + x, with 14 plates and 49 illustrations in the text. 1948. London : John Murray, for the Middlesex Hospital Press. 18s. net. BJS 1950; 37: 486-486.

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Ulcers and eczema of the leg, sequels of phlebitis, etc. Studies on the Static Diseases of the Lower Limbs and Their Treatment. By Holger Bisgaard. With a Preface by Professor K. Haxthausen. 69⅜ × 9¼ in. Pp. 112, with 36 illustrations. 1949. Copenhagen : Einar Munksgaard. Dan. kr. 15. BJS 1950; 37: 487-487.

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Anévrysmes artériels et Fistules artério‐veineuses. Physiologie pathologique et Traitement. By René Leriche, Professeur au Collége de France. 6½ × 9½ in. Pp. 312, with 50 illustrations. 1949. Paris : Masson et Cie. 900 fr. BJS 1950; 37: 487-487.

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Plaster of paris technic. By Edwin O. Geckeler, M.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Chief of the Fracture Service, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia. Second edition. 6 × 9 in. Pp. 220 + xiv, with 236 illustrations. 1948. London : Bailliere, Tindall & Cox. 16s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 487-488.

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Fractures and dislocations for practitioners. By Edwin O. Geckeler, M.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Chief of the Fracture Service, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia. Fourth edition. 6 × 9 in. Pp. 371 + xii, with 344 illustrations. 1948. London: Bailliére, Tindall & Cox. 27s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 487-487.

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An introduction to clinical surgery. By Charles F. M. Saint, C.B.E., M.D., M.S., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), Hon. F.R.A.C.S., Hon. F.G.S.S., formerly Professor of Surgery, University of Cape Town. Second edition. 9¾ × 6 in. Pp. 384 + viii, with 373 illustrations. 1949. London : H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. 45s. net. BJS 1950; 37: 488-488.

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Clinical radiation therapy. By Ira I. Kaplan, M.D., F.A.C.R., Clinical Professor of Radiology, New York University. Second edition. 6⅛ × 9¼ in. Pp. 844 + xvi, with 393 illustrations. 1949. New York : Paul B. Hoeber Inc. £15.00. BJS 1950; 37: 488-488.

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Modern practice in anaesthesia, 1949. Edited by Frankis T. Evans, M.B., B.S., F.F.A.R.C.S., D.A., Honorary Anaesthetist, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. 6⅝ × 9⅝ in. Pp. 606 + xx, with 227 illustrations. 1949. London : Butterworth & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 50s. BJS 1950; 37: 488-489.

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Varicose veins. By R. Rowden Foote, London. 6⅝ × 9⅝ in. Pp. 226 + xvi, with 181 illustrations and 3 coloured plates. 1949. London : Butterworth & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 32s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 489-489.

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Plastic and reconstructive surgery. By Earl Calvin Padgett, M.D., F.A.C.S., Professor of Clinical Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine. With the collaboration of Kathryn Lyle Stephenson, M.D., Instructor in Plastic Surgery, Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans. 11 × 8½ in. Pp. 945 + xxi, with 479 illustrations. 1948. Springfield, III. : Charles C. Thomas. (Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications Ltd.) £6 6s. BJS 1950; 37: 489-490.

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Diagnostic radiology. For Practitioners and Students. By G. Claessen, M.D., late Radiologist to the University Hospital, Reykjavik Lecturer to the University of Iceland, etc. With a Foreword by T. W. McLaren, M.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.M.R.E., Radiologist to St. Thomas’s Hospital, London. English translation by the .Author and Anna la Cour (nee Claessen. 6⅛ × 9⅜ in. Pp.411, with 396 illustrations. 1949. Copenhagen : Einar Munksgaard. (London : William Heinemann Medical Books Ltd.) 60s. BJS 1950; 37: 490-490.

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Surgery of repair. Principles, Problems, Procedures. By John F. Pick, S.B., M.M., M.D., F.I.C.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois Medical School; etc. In two volumes. 7 × 10 in. Pp. 828 + xii, with 1094 illustrations, including 17 colour plates. 1949. Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott Co. £9 9s. BJS 1950; 37: 490-491.

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Anus : Rectum : Sigmoid Colon. Diagnosis and Treatment. By Harry E. Bacon, B.S., M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.P.S., F.I.C.S., F.R.S.M., Professor and Head of Department of Proctology, Temple University Medical School and Hospital, Philadelphia Head of Department, St. Mary’s Hospital; etc. Third edition. 7 × 10 in. In two volumes. Pp. 1123 + xxv, with 755 illustrations. 1949. Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott Co. £11. BJS 1950; 37: 491-491.

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Advances in surgery. Chairman of Editorial Board : William De Witt Andrus, New York. Volume II. 6 × 9 in. Pp. 590 + xiv. Illustrated. 1949. New York and London : Interscience Publishers Ltd. 88s. BJS 1950; 37: 491-491.

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Operative surgery. By various authors. Edited by Alexander Miles, M.D., LL.D., F.R.C.S. (Ed.), Consulting Surgeon, The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh and Sir James Learmonth, K.C.V.O., C.B.E., Ch.M., F.R.C.S. (Ed.), Regius Professor of Clinical Surgery and Professor of Surgery, University of Edinburgh. Third edition. 5⅗ × 8½ in. Pp. 559 + x, with 235 illustrations. 1950. London: Oxford University Press. 30s. BJS 1950; 37: 491-491.

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Injuries of the brain and spinal cord and their coverings. Neuro‐psychiatric, Surgical, and Medicolegal Aspects. Edited by Samuel Brock, New York University. Third edition. 6 × 9 in. Pp. 783 + xii, with 125 illustrations. 1949. London : Bailliére, Tindall & Cox. 76s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 491-492.

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Accessory bones of the human foot. A Radiological, Histo‐embryological, Comparative‐Anatomical, and Genetic Study. By Dyre Trolle, Copenhagen. Translated from the Danish by Elisabeth Aagesen, Copenhagen. 6¼ × 9¼ in. Pp. 272, with 127 illustrations. 1948. Copenhagen: Einer Munksgaard. Dan. kr. 22. BJS 1950; 37: 492-492.

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La Chirurgie de la Douleur. By René Leriche, Professeur au Collége de France. Third edition. 6⅜ × 9⅝ in. Pp. 471 + viii. 1949. Paris : Masson et Cie. 1450 fr. BJS 1950; 37: 492-492.

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The Middlesex Hospital. By Hilary St. George Saunders. 6¼ × 8¾ in. Pp. 100, with 4 coloured plates and 29 illustrations. 1950. London : Max Parrish & Co. Ltd. 8s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 492-494.

Article

British surgical practice. General Editors : Sir Ernest Rock Carling, F.R.C.S., F.R.C.P., Consulting Surgeon, Westminster Hospital; and Sir James Paterson Ross, K.C.V.O., M.S., F.R.C.S., Surgeon and Director of Surgical Clinical Unit, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; Professor of Surgery, University of London. In eight volumes. 6⅜ × 8⅜ in. Volume VII. Pp. 591 + xxvi, with 339 illustrations. 1950. London : Butterworth & Co. Ltd. Price per volume £3, Index £1. BJS 1950; 37: 494-494.

Article

A textbook of surgery. By American authors. Edited by Frederick Christopher, B.S., M.D., F.A.C.S., Professor of Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School; Chief Surgeon, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital. Fifth edition. 6⅞ × 10 in. Pp. 1550 + xxv, with 742 illustrations. 1949. Philadelphia and London : W. B. Saunders Co. 65s. BJS 1950; 37: 494-494.

Article

Treatment in proctology. By Robert Turell, B.S., M.D., New York. With a Chapter on Psychosomatic Problems by Louis Linn, M.D. 6 × 9 in. Pp. 248 + xiv, with 85 illustrations and 9 coloured plates. 1949. London : Bailliére, Tindall & Cox. 54s. BJS 1950; 37: 494-495.

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Surgical management of vascular diseases. By Gerald H. Pratt, M.D., F.A.C.S., Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, New York University; etc. 6 × 9⅛ in. Pp. 496, with 181 illustrations. 1949. London : Henry Kimpton. 70s. BJS 1950; 37: 495-495.

Article

Pye’s surgical handicraft. Edited by Hamilton Bailey, F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., F.R.S.E. Sixteenth edition. 5½ × 8½ in. Pp. 724 + xii, with 830 illustrations, many in colour. 1950. Bristol : John Wright & Sons Ltd. 25s. BJS 1950; 37: 495-495.

Article

Operations of general surgery. By Thomas G. Orr, M.D., Professor of Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine. Second edition. 7¼ × 10¼ in. Pp. 890 + x, with 721 illustrations. 1949. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Co. 67s. 6d. BJS 1950; 37: 495-495.

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Congenital Malformations of the Heart. By Helen B. Taussig. New York : The Commonwealth Fund. $10.00. BJS 1950; 37: 495-495.

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Book Notices. BJS 1950; 37: 496-496.

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