TY - JOUR AU - Hodden, Ranald AB - BOOK REVIEWS 1269-1270 dreadful old school buildings and medical inspection rooms which gratifying to find good general agreement on parallel work con- are still all too common. By delegation of authority to five ducted independently in the two countries. divisional medical officers some of the disadvantages of unwieldy The section on Dilute Aqueous Solutions has important size are avoided. In two ways the London school medical work bearings for the radiotherapist, since every malignant cell is is unique: a high proportion of medical inspection and treatment approximately 90 % water; and advances in this subject throw is earned out by part-time practitioners, and most of the follow-up much light on the indirect effects of radiotherapy. This is par- work (done by school nurses elsewhere) is the responsibility of ticularly true of the effects on enzyme solutions, and one feels voluntary care committees. These two differences can hardly fail that a little more emphasis might have been placed on Mitchell's to mitigate the " official" atmosphere inevitable to such a large work on the conversion of riboso into desoxynbose nucleic acid. undertaking. Perhaps the best vindication of the service lies not The third section is mainly concerned with chromosome in TI - Book Reviews:: RADIOLOGY JO - British Medical Bulletin DO - 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a073318 DA - 1948-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/book-reviews-radiology-LXFUhoWoIP SP - 404 EP - 404 VL - 5 IS - 4-5 DP - DeepDyve ER -