TY - JOUR
AU - Dawson, J
AB - Bookreviews 523 and mechanisms of bone destruction by skeletal metastases of through to the user of the book. There are also important particular value, whereas others unrelated tom own work, for omissions-where, for example, is the section on the thyroid example the chapter on the inter-relationship htween bovine gland? Much of what is included has little relevance in the neoplasia and bracken fern, fascinating reading for anybody United Kingdom, where the practical detail of suturing a with an enquiring mind. laceration or putting up a dri are unlikely to require reference In short, I would like to encourage the editors to produce toa book. Situations that reAy doconfront the house sur on, these supplements at say 3-year intervals so as to achieve an such as a patient with oliguria, seem covered rather brieg by encyclopedia oncologica eventually. rather unexciting lists which do little to underline the impor- M. BAUM tance of what is to be done. However, it is for the most part well put together and is practical and useful in the American context. If the State Department had not made it impossible for Medical d Surgical Problems of Portal Hypertension British ‘aliens’ to become residents in American 
TI - Medical and Surgical Problems of Portal Hypertension. M. J. Orloff, S. Stipa and V. Ziparo. 238 × 156 mm. Pp. 351 + ix. Illustrated. 1981. Bristol: Wright. £20·40
JO - British Journal of Surgery
DO - 10.1002/bjs.1800680736
DA - 1981-07-01
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SP - 523
EP - 524
VL - 68
IS - 7
DP - DeepDyve
ER -