British Journal of Surgery

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April 1950

Volume 37, Issue 148

Pages fmi–fmi, 377–496

  1. Masthead

    1. Top of page
    2. Masthead
    3. Articles
    4. Short Notes
    5. Book Reviews
    6. Book Notices
    1. Masthead (page fmi)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714801

  2. Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Masthead
    3. Articles
    4. Short Notes
    5. Book Reviews
    6. Book Notices
    1. The surgery of the innominate artery, with special reference to aneurysm (pages 377–404)

      Sir Gordon Gordon-Taylor

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714802

    2. Pharyngeal diverticulum (pages 404–415)

      Sir Thomas Dunhill

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714803

    3. Foreign bodies in the cardiovascular system (pages 416–445)

      N. R. Barrett

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714804

    4. The natural history of carotid body tumours and their diagnosis and treatment. With a report of five cases (pages 445–453)

      R. S. Monro

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714805

    5. Hepatic hydatid disease (pages 453–463)

      W. Weatherston Wilson

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714806

    6. Vascular loops in the appendices epiploicæ. Their anatomy and surgical significance, with a review of the surgical pathology of appendices epiploicæ (pages 464–466)

      James A. Ross,

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714807

    7. Dumb-bell ganglioneuromata (pages 467–471)

      C. Patrick Sames

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714808

  3. Short Notes

    1. Top of page
    2. Masthead
    3. Articles
    4. Short Notes
    5. Book Reviews
    6. Book Notices
    1. Ectopia vesicæ in an adult woman (pages 471–473)

      A. C. McEachern

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714809

    2. Adenocarcinoma of the upper end of the Œsophagus arising from ectopic gastric epithelium (page 474)

      Alan Carrie

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714810

    3. Knot in meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction (pages 475–476)

      Anthony Walsh

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714811

    4. Neurinoma of the stomach (pages 477–478)

      Louis A. Ives

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714812

    5. Perforation of leiomyosarcoma of stomach (pages 479–481)

      John A. Shepherd

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714813

    6. A cancellous osteoma in the breast (pages 481–482)

      R. H. O. B. Robinson and H. Spencer

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714814

    7. Simple depressed fracture of the skull associated with paget's disease (page 483)

      A. G. McPherson

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714815

    8. Traumatic retroperitoneal rupture of the duodenum (pages 483–485)

      J. A. Simpson

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714816

  4. Book Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Masthead
    3. Articles
    4. Short Notes
    5. Book Reviews
    6. Book Notices
    1. 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 (page 485)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714817

    2. 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 (pages 485–486)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714818

    3. 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 (page 486)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714819

    4. 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 (page 486)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714820

    5. 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 (pages 486–487)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714821

    6. 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 (page 487)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714822

    7. 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 (page 487)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714823

    8. 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 (page 487)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714824

    9. 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 (pages 487–488)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714825

    10. 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 (page 488)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714826

    11. 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 (page 488)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714827

    12. 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 (pages 488–489)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714828

    13. 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 (page 489)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714829

    14. 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 (pages 489–490)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714830

    15. 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 (page 490)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714831

    16. 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 (pages 490–491)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714832

    17. 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 (page 491)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714833

    18. 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 (page 491)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714834

    19. 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 (page 491)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714835

    20. 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 (pages 491–492)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714836

    21. 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 (page 492)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714837

    22. 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 (page 492)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714838

    23. 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 (pages 492–494)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714839

    24. 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 (page 494)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714840

    25. 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 (page 494)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714841

    26. 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 (pages 494–495)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714842

    27. 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 (page 495)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714843

    28. 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 (page 495)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714844

    29. 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 (page 495)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714845

    30. Congenital Malformations of the Heart. By Helen B. Taussig. New York : The Commonwealth Fund. $10.00 (page 495)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714846

  5. Book Notices

    1. Top of page
    2. Masthead
    3. Articles
    4. Short Notes
    5. Book Reviews
    6. Book Notices
    1. Book Notices (page 496)

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18003714847

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