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Gastrin. UCLA Forum in Medical Sciences, Number Five. Edited by Morton I. Grossman, Division of Gastroenterology, Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles, California. First edition, xi + 351 pp., with many illustrations. Berkeley and Los Angeles, California, 1966. The University of California Press. $12.00.
Otolaryngology, College of Physicians & SurUniversity; and Attending geons, Columbia Otolaryngologist and Chief of Head and Neck Service, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. First edition, xxii + 650 pp., with many tables and illustrations. Washington, 1967. Butterworths. $30.00.
Condition Critical : Our Hospital Crisis. By Edwin P. Hoyt. First edition, 264 pp. New York, 1966. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. $5.95.
The Thymus : Experimental and Clinical Studies. Ciba Foundation Symposium. Edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme, o.B.E.,M.A., F.R.c.P.,F.I.BIOL., and Ruth Porter, M.R.C.P. First edition, xiii + 538 pp., 96 illustrations. Boston, 1966. Little, Brown and Company. $15.00.
Progress in Surgery, Volume 5. Edited by M. Allgower, Chur. First edition, vi + 163 pp., 7 tables, 118 illustrations. New York, 1966. Hafner Publishing Company, Inc. $12.50.
Touch, Heat and Pain. Ciba Foundation Symposium. Edited by A. V. S. de Reuck, MSC., D.I.c.,A.R.c.s.,and Julie Knight, B.A. First edition, xiii + 389 pp., with 124 illustrations. BOSton, 1966. Little, Brown and Company. $14.00.
Advances in Stereoencephalotomy. Part II. Pain, Convulsive Disorders, Behavioral and Other Effects of Stereoencephalotomy. Edited by E. A. Spiegel and H. T. Wycis. First edition, 261 pp., with illustrations. Switzerland and New York, 1966. S. Karger. $13.00.
Histones. Their Role in the Transfer of Genetic Information. Ciba Foundation Study Group No. 24. Edited by A. V. S. de Reuck, M.SC., D.I.C., A.R.c.s.,and Julie Knight, B.A. First edition, 115 pp., with tables and illustrations. Boston, 1966. Little, Brown and Company. $3.50.
Aktuelle Probleme in der Chiirgie: 1. Der U&us-Magen. By Max Saegesser. First edition, 179 pp., 19 illustrations. Bern, Switzerland, 1966. Verlag Hans Huber. 38 DM.
Studies on the Anatomy and Function of Bone and Joints. Edited by F. Gaynor Evans, PH.D. First edition, viii + 155 pp., with many illustrations. New York, 1966. Springer-Verlag New York Inc. $12.00.
Aktuelle Probleme in der Chimrgie: 2. Tetanus. By Hans Stirnemann. First edition, 175 pp., 27 tables. Bern, 1966. Verlag Hans Huber. The Doctors. By Martin L. Gross. First edition, 605 pp. New York, 1966. Random House. $6.95.
The Causes and Natural History of Cleft Lip and Palate. By Cecil M. Drillien, M.D., M.R.C.P.E., D.C.H., Lecturer; T.T.S. Ingram, M.D., F.R.C.P.E., D.c.H., Senior Lecturer; and Elsie M. Wilkinson, s.R.N., s.c.M., H.V. CERT., Research Assistant; Department of Child Life and Health, University of Edinburgh. With contributions by A. D. R. Batchelor, M.B., F.R.c.s.E.; D. A. Dixon, M.D.s., F.D.S.,D.D.o.; and W. H. Schutt, M.B., M.R.C.P.E., D.C.H. Foreword by A. B. Wallace, c.B.E., M.W., F.R.C.S.E.First edition, viii + 288 pp., with many tables and illustrations. Baltimore, 1966. The Williams and Wilkins Company. $11.50.
Egg Implantation : Ciba Foundation Study Group No. 23. Edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme, Maeve O.B.E., M.A., P.R.C.P., F.I.BIOL., and O’Connor, B.A. First edition, 112 pp., with many illustrations and one table. Boston, 1966. Little, Brown and Company. $3.50. Cancer of the Head and Neck Papers Presented at the International Workshop on Cancer of the Head and Neck, New York City, May lO-14,1965. Edited by John Conley, M.D., Clinical Professor of 862
Amevican Journal of Surgery