Volume 43; Issue 177 Archives - British Journal of Surgery

Volume 43; Issue 177

1st July 1955

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Vertebral angiography: Percutaneous lateral atlanto‐occipital method. BJS 1955; 43: 1-8.

Authors: Henry A. Maslowski

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Small‐bowel obstruction following partial gastrectomy. BJS 1955; 43: 104-104.

Authors: A. Standeven

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Cholelithiasis simulating pyloric neoplasm. BJS 1955; 43: 105-105.

Authors: Donald Young

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Adenoma of brunner’s gland. BJS 1955; 43: 106-107.

Authors: F. Moffat, W. Anderson

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Bone. By Franklin C. McLean, Ph.D., M.D., and Marshall R. Urist, M.D. 8½ × 5½ in. Pp. 182 + xii, with 25 illustrations. 1955. Chicago: The University Press. 45s. BJS 1955; 43: 107-108.

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Early care of acute soft tissue injuries. By the Committee on Trauma, the American College of Surgeons. 8¼ × 5¼ in. Pp. 194. Chicago: The American College of Surgeons. BJS 1955; 43: 107-107.

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An outline of the treatment of fractures. By the Committee on Trauma, the American College of Surgeons. 8¼ × 5¼ in. Pp. 98, with 45 illustrations. 1954. Chicago: The American College of Surgeons. BJS 1955; 43: 107-107.

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Fractures and joint injuries. By Sir Reginald Watson ‐ Jones, F.R.C.S., F.R.A.C.S. (Hon.), F.A.C.S. (Hon.), Extra‐Onhopredic Surgeon to Her Majesty The Queen. Volume II, second edition. 9 6/10 × 6½ in. Pp. 630 + x, with 904 illustrations, many in colour. 1955. London: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd. 120s. per set. BJS 1955; 43: 107-107.

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The Sherrington lectures. III. The Invasive Adenomas of the Anterior Pituitary. By Sir Geoffrey Jefferson, M.S. (Lond.), F.R.C.S., F.R.S., Emeritus Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Manchester. 8½ × 5½ in. Pp. 64, with 25 illustrations. 1955. Liverpool: University Press. 58. BJS 1955; 43: 107-107.

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Transactions of the American College of Cardiology. Vol. III, 1953. 9½ × 6⅜ in. Pp. 259. Illustrated. 1954. New York: American College of Cardiology. BJS 1955; 43: 107-107.

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Fluid and electrolytes in practice. By Harry Statland, M.D., Associate in Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine; etc. 9 × 6 in. Pp. 206 + xiv, with 30 illustrations. 1955. London: Pitman Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. 35s. BJS 1955; 43: 108-108.

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The principles and practice of surgical nursing. By D. F. Ellison Nash, F.R.C.S., Assistant Surgeon, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. 8½ × 5½ in. Pp. 1008 + viii, with 371 illustrations. 1955. London: Edward Arnold. 30s. BJS 1955; 43: 108-108.

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Pain. Its Mechanisms and Neurosurgical Control. By James C. White, M.D., F.A.C.S., and William H. Sweet, M.D., F.A.C.S., Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. With assisstance in the Psychiatric Sections from Stanley Cobb, M.D., and Frances J. Bonner, M.D. 10 × 7 in. Pp. 736 + xxiv, with 134 illustrations. 1955. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas. (Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications.) 126s. BJS 1955; 43: 108-108.

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Segmental anatomy of the lungs. A Study of the Patterns of the Segmental Bronchi and Related Pulmonary Vessels. By Edward A. Boyden, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Anatomy, the Medical School, University of Minnesota. 10⅝ × 6⅞ in. Pp. 276 + xx, with 125 illustrations and 12 plates. 1955. New York and London: McGraw‐Hill Book Co. Inc.112s. 6d. BJS 1955; 43: 108-108.

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Hernia. The Pathologic Anatomy of the More Common Hernias and Their Anatomic Repair. By Chester B. McVay, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Professor of Surgery and Associate Professor of Anatomy, The University of South Dakota School of Medical Sciences. 11 × 8⅜ in. Pp. 40 + xvi, with 19 illustrations. 1954. Springfield, 111.: Charles C. Thomas. (Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications.) 34s. BJS 1955; 43: 108-108.

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An atlas of musculoskeletal exposures. By H. F. Moseley, M.A., D.M., M.C.S. (Oxon.), F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons of England; Assistant Professor of Surgery, McGill University. 11 × 8½ in. Pp. 235, with 376 illustrations in colour and 63 figures in black and white. Illustrated by Helen T. Macarthur, B.A. 1955. London: Pitman Medical Publishing Co. £9. BJS 1955; 43: 109-110.

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Professional negligence. By J. P. Eddy, Q.C. With a Foreword by the Right Honourable Sir Alfred Denning. 8 × 4⅞ in. Pp. 146 + xii. 1955. London: Stevens & Sons Ltd. 13s. 6d. BJS 1955; 43: 109-109.

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The year book of neurology, psychiatry, and neurosurgery. Edited by Roland P. Mackay, M.D. (Neurology); S. Bernard Wortis, M.D. (Psychiatry); Percival Bailey, M.D., and Oscar Sugar, M.D. (Neurosurgery). 7⅝ × 5⅛ in. Pp. 619, with 97 illustrations. 1955. Chicago: Year Book Publishers Inc. (London: Interscience Publishers Ltd.) 53s. BJS 1955; 43: 109-109.

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Bickham‐Callender’s surgery of the alimentary tract. By Richard T. Shackelford, M.D., Assisstant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; assisted by Hammond J. Dugan, M.D. In three volumes, 10 × 7 in. Pp. 2575 + 89‐pp. Index, repeated in each vol. With 1705 illustrations. 1955. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Co. Ltd. £21. BJS 1955; 43: 109-109.

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Babcock’s principles and practice of surgery. Edited by Karl C. Jonas, B.S., M.D., M.S. (Surg.), F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., Department of Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. 10 × 7 in. Pp. 1543, with 1006 illustrations. 1954. London: Henry Kimpton. 135s. BJS 1955; 43: 109-109.

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Essentials of orthopædics. By Philip Wiles, M.D., F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., Senior Orthopædic Surgeon, The Middlesex Hospital, London; etc. Second edition. 9⅝ × 6⅛ in. Pp. 538 + xvi, with 393 illustrations. 1955. London: J. & A. Churchill. 65s. BJS 1955; 43: 110-111.

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The genesis and prevention of cancer. By W. Sampson Handley, M.S., F.R.C.S., Senior Consulting Surgeon to the Middlesex Hospital; etc. Second edition. 8⅛ × 5⅜ in. Pp. 320 + xx, with 114 illustrations. 1955. London: John Murray. 21s. BJS 1955; 43: 110-110.

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Mysterious waters to guard. Essays and Addresses on Anresthesia. By Wesley Bourne, M.D., C.M., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.(C.), F.I.C.A., D.A. (RC.P. & S. Eng.), F.A.C.A., F.F.A.R.C.S., Emeritus Professor of Anresthesia, McGill University. 9¼ × 6⅛ in. Pp. 398 + xvi. Illustrated. 1955. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications. 42s. BJS 1955; 43: 110-110.

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Fractures in children. By Walter Putnam Blount, A.B., M.D., F.A.C.S., Chairman of the Orthopedic Section, Milwaukee Children’s Hospital. 10 × 6¾ in. Pp.279 + x, with 311 illustrations. 1955. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co. (London: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox.) 72s. 6d. BJS 1955; 43: 110-110.

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The abnormal pneumoencephalogram. By Leo M. Davidoff, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Departtment of Surgery of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Director of Surgery, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center; Chief of Neurosurgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y.; and Bernard S. Epstein, M.D., Chief, Department of Radiology, The Long Island Jewish Hospital, New York, N.Y. Second edition. 10 × 7 in. Pp. 518, with 291 illustrations. 1955. London: Henry Kimpton. 110s. BJS 1955; 43: 110-110.

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The lung. Clinical Physiology and Pulmonary Function Tests. By Julius H. Comroe, jun., M.D., Robert E. Forster, II, M.D., Arthur B. Dubois, M.D., William A. Briscoe, M.D., and Elizabeth Carlsen, A.B., Graduate School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. 9 × 6 in. Pp. 219 + viii, with 56 illustrations. 1955. Chicago: Year Book Publishers. (London: Interscience Publishers Ltd.) 40s. BJS 1955; 43: 111-112.

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Neuro‐vascular hila of limb muscles. By James Couper Brash, M.C., M.A., M.D., D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.C.S.Ed., F.R.S.E., Professor Emeritus of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh. 9¾ × 7⅛ in. Pp. 100 + xvi, with 30 coloured illustrations. 1955. Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd. 30s. BJS 1955; 43: 111-111.

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Surgery of the sympathetic. By Alexander Lee McGregor, F.R.C.S., Consulting Surgeon, Johannesburg General Hospital. Pp. 192 + v. 1955. Bristol: John Wright & Sons. 30s. BJS 1955; 43: 111-111.

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Advanced surgery of cataract. By Daniel Kirby, M.D., F.A.C.S., Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, New York University College of Medicine. 10 × 6⅞ in. Pp. 271 + xiv, with 138 text illustrations and 22 coloured plates. 1955. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. (London: Pitman Medical Publishing Co.) £11. BJS 1955; 43: 111-111.

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Surgery of the small and large intestine. By Charles W. Mayo, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. 8¼ × 5⅝ in. Pp. 340, with 94 plates in the text. 1955. Chicago: The Year Book Publishers. (London: Interscience Publishers Ltd.) 68s. BJS 1955; 43: 111-111.

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Pathology for the surgeon. By William Boyd, M.D., LL.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.S., Lecturer on the Humanities in Medicine, University of Toronto; Visiting Professor of Pathology, University of Alabama. Seventh Edition. 10 × 7 in. Pp. 737 + vi, with 547 illustrations including 10 in colour. 1955. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Co. Ltd. 87s. 6d. BJS 1955; 43: 112-112.

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Surgical forum. clinical congress of the american college of surgeons 1954. By various contributors. Vol. V. 9⅝ × 6¼ in. Pp. 851 + xl. Illustrated. 1955. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Co. Ltd. 70s. BJS 1955; 43: 112-112.

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Book Notices. BJS 1955; 43: 112-112.

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Early post‐cibal symptoms following gastrectomy aetiological factors, treatment and prevention. BJS 1955; 43: 24-35.

Authors: W. Melville Capper, Richard B. Welbourn

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Some remarks on the repair of flexor tendons in the hand, with particular reference to the technique of free grafting. BJS 1955; 43: 35-42.

Authors: A. B. Watson

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Chronic ‘sialectatic’ parotitis in the light of pathological studies on parotidectomy material. BJS 1955; 43: 43-50.

Authors: David H. Patey, A. C. Thackray

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The surgical anatomy of the anal canal. BJS 1955; 43: 51-61.

Authors: J. C. Goligher, A. G. Leacock, J.‐J. Brossy

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Pilonidal sinus a new theory of origin. BJS 1955; 43: 62-68.

Authors: Roger Brearley

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Intestinal pneumatosis associated with acute dilatation of the stomach. BJS 1955; 43: 68-70.

Authors: W. Burnett, A. Wynn Williams

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Electrolyte content of muscle samples obtained at surgical operations. BJS 1955; 43: 71-75.

Authors: A. O. Wilson

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The blood‐supply of the common bile‐duct and its relationship to duodenum. BJS 1955; 43: 75-80.

Authors: F. Austin Henley

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Radical pneumonectomy for bronchial carcinoma. BJS 1955; 43: 8-24.

Authors: Russell Brock, L. L. Whytehead

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Metastasizing carcinoma of the sweat‐glands. BJS 1955; 43: 80-84.

Authors: Carey. C. K. Smith

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Chondrosarcoma supervening on diaphysial aclasis. BJS 1955; 43: 85-87.

Authors: Adrian E. Flatt

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Fractures of the external condyle of the humerus in children. BJS 1955; 43: 88-94.

Authors: J. N. Wilson

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Excision of an aneurysm of the right subclavian artery case history and discussion. BJS 1955; 43: 94-99.

Authors: G. E. Moloney

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The repair of artificial ulcers in the urinary bladder of the cat. BJS 1955; 43: 99-103.

Authors: R. M. H. McMinn, F. R. Johnson

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