The duodenum: Medical, radiological, and surgical studies. By Pierre Duval, Jean Charles Roux, and Henri Béclère, of the Surgical Clinic, Faculty of Medicine, Paris. Translated by E. P. Quain, M.D. Royal 8vo. Pp. 212, illustrated. 1928. London: Henry Kimpton. 21s. net

• Book ID: 101733912
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1929
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 102 KB
• Volume: 16
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0007-1323
• DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800166427

✦ Synopsis

O F BOOKS 701 simplest t o the most difricult and intricate type of case. The descriptions are clear and conciic and hear the imprint of much practical experience, and the drawings, which occupy niorc than half the space of the volume, are of a n exceptionally high standard. Special mention snnst be made of the section dealing with operations for 5tone in the common bile-duct, the numerous operative procedures for which are trcatcd with great clarity and precision. The book will be welcomed by all who are interested in abdominal surgery.