Études médico-radio-chirurgicales sur le Duodénum. By Pierre Duval, Jean-Charles Rouz, and Henri Béclère. Medium 8vo. Pp. 264, with 127 illustrations. 1924. Paris: Masson et Cie. 35 fr
- Book ID
- 101728001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1924
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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attention to the fact that, although formerly the mortality rate was as high as 50 per cent, it has now been reduced to about 17 per cent. The recurrenct rate is estimated a t 20 per cent, which is vastly superior to that shown by any other method.
The remainder of the book is devoted to consideration of the sarcomata that are met with in the rectum. These are divided into the melanotic and the nonmelanotic. The histological appearances are fully described. The treatment recommended is wide removal whenever possible.
We congratulate the authors on having produced an excellent book, and consider that their views on the subject admirably express present-day knowledge of the pathology and surgery of cancer of the rectum.
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