TY - JOUR AB - REVIEWS AND NOTICES OF BOOKS 479 abnormal gaits. In the second section he reviews the lesions in the ribs, sternum, spine, hip, knee, and foot theories of the aetiology of congenital deformities, and are given. As Professor Renk Leriche says in his preface, from a careful study of their pathogenesis and pathology the underlying hypothesis seems reasonable, but he expounds their treatment on rational lines. Volume further observations are needed before it can gain wide 11, equally stimulating, is similarly divided into two acceptance. sections. In the first the author considers the paralytic disabilities, anterior poliomyelitis, and spastic paralysis. Injuries of the Knee Joint. By I. S. SMILLIE, O.B.E., He gives a precise outline of specific clinical situations Ch.M., F.R.C.S. (Edin.), F.R.F.P.S., Lecturer in encountered in the former condition and their treatment. Orthopaedics in the University of St. Andrews; In the second section he goes on to discuss the static Surgeon-in-Charge, Eastern Region (Scotland) Ortho- disabilities of low back pain, paralytic scoliosis, internal paedic Service ; etc. Second edition. 62 .x 94 in. derangements of the knee, and deformities of the ankle Pp. 391 + x, with 451 illustrations. 1950. Edinburgh : and foot. Once again his outstanding clarity TI - The diagnosis and treatment of intrathoracic new growths. By Maurice Davidson, M.A., D.M., B.Ch., Oxon. F.R.C.P. Lond., Consulting Physician to the Brompton Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest; etc. With a Chapter on Radiotherapy by David W. Smithers, M.D., M.R.C.P., D.M.R., and a Chapter on Operative Treatment by Oswald S. Tubbs, M.A., M.B., B.Chir., F.R.C.S. 6⅝ × 9½ in. Pp. 260 + viii, with 170 illustrations. 1951. London: Oxoford University Press. 42s JO - British Journal of Surgery DO - 10.1002/bjs.18003915737 DA - 1952-03-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/the-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-intrathoracic-new-growths-by-maurice-0zcRYABeD0 SP - 479 EP - 479 VL - 39 IS - 157 DP - DeepDyve ER -