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section are of excellent quality and portray pathological specimens, radiographs, aortograms, and photomicrographs. Tumours of the ureter are also included in this section. Some 6 pages of references complete this excellent survey of neoplasms of the kidney and ureter.
Arthur Jacobs of Glasgow contributes a very extensive account of tumours of the bladder, a subject he has made his own. Here again the 47 figures which illustrate this section are pre-eminent and have been well chosen. The photomicrographs of the various bladder neoplasms could not be bettered.
Professor Leslie Pyrah of Leeds deals with various organic diseases including infarction of the kidney, mobile kidney, hernia of the bladder, foreign bodies in the bladder, hydrocele, and torsion of the testicle. This is a masterly survey of the various subjects and the illustrations are excellent.
At the end of the book there is a very comprehensive author index of some 11 pages.
This work is a great credit to British urology and the authors are to be congratulated on a magnificent production. Surgeons the world over will wish to have a copy of this volume for ready reference.
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MANY people have waited a long time for such a book as this and they will be grateful to Dr. Brain for giving up much of his time to write it. This is the first time that a positive approach has been made to the preparation of decalcified sections. The actual process of decalcification is described