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Oral Surgery : By Henry B. Clark, Jr., M.D., D.D.S., Chairman, Division of Oral Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota; Head, Hospital Dental Service, University of Minnesota Hospitals; Diplomate, American Board of Oral Surgery; Member, American Society of Oral Surgeons. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, 1959, Lea & Febiger. 469 pages; 509 illustrations on 279 figures. Price, $9.50.
This book was written specifically for dentists and dental students with limited reading time. It contains information on the care of oral surgical conditions seen in daily practice. Glossaries of terms are given at the beginning of chapters on oral surgical diseases. Illustrations have been carefully selected. Much new descriptive material has been added, especially in chapters on oral surgical technique, infections, injuries, and deformities. Indications for taking biopsies and techniques for performing them a.re given additional coverage. The operation for correction of mandibular prognathism by subcondylar vertical osteotomy is described and illustrated in detail. Needed medical information is included.
J. A. S. Pathologic
Physiology of Oral Disease : By Richard W. Tiecke, B.S., D.D.S., M.S., F.A.C.D., Professor of Pathology, Northwestern University Dental School; Consultant to the Veterans Administration Research Hospital and Veterans Administration Dental Training Center, Chicago, Illinois, the United States Naval Hospital at Great Lakes, Illinois, and the United States Public Health Hospital, Chicago, Illinois; former Deputy Chief of the Oral Pathology Branch, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology; Orin H. Stuteville, B.S., D.D.S., M.D.S., M.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Chairman of the Department of Oral Surgery, Northwestern University Dental School; Lecturer in Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School; Consultant to the United States Veterans Administration, United States Public Health Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, and the United States Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois; and Joseph C. Calandra, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pathology, Medicine and Bacteriology, Northwestern University Dental School. St. Louis, 1959, The C. V. Mosby Company. 637 illustrations, 480 pages. Price, $11.50.
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that it deals with the manner in which are G37 illustrations in this book of is mainly descriptive. Of special inon anomalies of teeth. The anomalies