TY - JOUR AB - 192 THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY \Vhere only limited space is available care has been taken that details essential to safety shall not be omitted, a good esaniple occurring in the case of ether-oil anaes- thesia, where the advice is given to be content with a 50 per cent instead of a 7.5 per cent solution, and an incomplete rectal, supplemented hg slight inhalation, anasthesia. Mr. \l'ood, in re-editing the section on local analgesia, has dealt with his subject in the same clinical manner SO characteristic of the whole of this attractive little book. The Pressure Pulses in the Cardiovascular System. By C. .J. \Yrcc~its, BI.I).. Professor of Physiology in the School of JIedirine of \Vestern Reserve I'niversity, Cleveland, Ohio. Ikmy 8vo. PI). 200 + xi. Illustrated. 1928. Loiidori : Longmans, Green & Co. 14s. net. Tiiis book, whose author is a well-known professor of physiology in America, is one of a series of monographs on physiology. It. is concerned with the methods of nicasurenicnt of the endocardiac pressure, and the interpretation of the records. The author's procedure is to insert a cannula into the ventricle through its wall, or into thc auricle through a win. The cannula is TI - The pressure pulses in the cardiovascular system. By C. J. Wiggers, M.D., Professor of Physiology in the School of Medicine of Western Reseve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Demy 8vo. Pp. 200 + xi. Illustrated. 1928. London : Longmans, Green & Co. 14s. net JF - British Journal of Surgery DO - 10.1002/bjs.1800176526 DA - 1929-07-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/the-pressure-pulses-in-the-cardiovascular-system-by-c-j-wiggers-m-d-AZLCHAwAjD SP - 192 EP - 192 VL - 17 IS - 65 DP - DeepDyve ER -