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JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH MEDICAL $SOCIATION

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 16 1952

TABLE OF CONTENTSRheumatic Diseases in the U.S.A. J. J. R. DUTHIE, M.B., F.R.C.P.Ed. ........ .. 341Involution of the Cervix HUGH C. MCLAREN, M.D., F.R.F.P.S. ............... .....................347Correction of E.S.R. in Anaemia J. C. F. POOLE, B.M., and G. A. C. SUMMERS, M.B. .... 353Cortisone in Idiopathic Steatorrhoea J. BADENOCH, B.M., M.R.C.P.356Mercury Nephrosis in Young Children

VERA K. WILSON, M.SC., M. L. THOMSON, M.D., F.R.C.P., and A. HOLZEL, M.D. .............................358Fatal Hypokalaemic Alkalosis with Tetany During Liquorice and P.A.S. Therapy

N. J. ROUSAK, M.B., M.R.C.P. .............................................. ....................... .. 360Hazards of Manipulative Treatment in Lumbo-sacral Disk Protrusions

ROBERT HAFNER, F.R.C.S. ................................................................... ...........361

King George the Sixth . 386

MEDICAL MEMORANDA -Prostatic Obstruction and InguinalHernia: a New Approach. THOMASMOORE, M.D. M S, F.R.C.S . ..........362

Paralaryngeal Actinomycosis in a Child.D. F. DAVIES, M.B.. M.R.C.P .. ........363

REFRESHER COURSEFrequency of Micturition. H. P.

WINSBURY-WHIrE, F.R.C.S. ..........372

GENERAL ARTICLES AND NEWSCentenary of " Great Ormond Street."-T. TWISTINGTON HIGGINS, O.B.E., M.B.,F.R.C.S ...; 377

International Association of Gerontologyand Rapid Progress of Gerontology.V. KORENCHEVSKY, M.D.............375

Scientific Exhibition at Joint AnnualMeeting ............................379

NOVA ET VETEIA .......................380MEDICAL NOTES IN PARLIAMENT ........390UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ..........391MEDICAL NEWS ......................393BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS ;.......395QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ............395

REPORTS OF SOCIETIESBRITISH ASSOCIATION OF ALLERGISTS:

British Allergists ....................380

LEADING ARTICLESKing George VI ......................366Queen Elizabeth II ......... .......... 367The Place for Voluntary Work . 367

ANNOTATIONaE.S.R. in Anaemia ....................369The Hair .... , ,.................. 369Mercury for Children ...............370Funnel Chest ....... . ...............370Great Ormond Street ...... 371Scientific Exhibition at the Annual

Meeting .................... 371

REVIEWSrhe Old and Infirm ................ 364Textbook of Physiology ..............364Elation ..............................364Textbook of Medicine ................364The Gorilla ........................ 365A Doctor's Stories ....................365Venereal Diseases ....................365

OBITUARYA. V. J. Russell, M.B. ................389W. H. Pollard, M.B...................389Max Hartmann, D.Ch., M.D.(Hon.) ......389Graham Renshaw, M.D ..389J. L. McSweeney, M.B.E................389E. C. Braithwaite, C.B.E., M.S., F.R.C.S.Ed. 389

SUPPLEMENTFor Contents see First Page of Supplement

CORRESPONDENCEStellate-ganglion Block. T. R. HoWELL,

M.R.C.P.Ed.; J ALFRED LEE, M.R.C.S. ..381Educating the Public About Cancer.

R. W. RAVEN, F.R.C.S., and JOANGOUGH-THOMAS, M.A. ...... 381

Stomach Tube in Trachea. ERIC COLDREY,F.R.C.S. .............................382

Vascular Spasm. JOHN SOPHIAN, F.R.C.S. 382Par-kinsonism. OLIVER GARAI, M.R.C.P.;

R. 0. GILLHESPY, M.D. 382A Modified Wrist Splint. I. H. J.

BOURNE, M.B. ......................383Primary Generalized Arthritis. E. N.WARDLE, F.R.C.S. ....................383

Extensive Resection of Small Intestine.B. E. CRAWFORD STANLEY, F.R.C.S.....383

Pink Disease and Antibiotics. A. S.COOK, M.B. .........................383

The Nutritional Revolution. Z. A..LITNER, M.D . ...... 384

Cost of T-piece Anaesthetic Technique.F. F. WADDY, M.B. .............. 384

Congenital Duodenal Obstruction andMongolism. VICTORIA SMALLPE1CE,M.D., and MARY W. COXON, M.B. ....384

Shortage of X-ray Films. NORMAN P.HENDERSON, M.B. .............. 385

L-Noradrenaline as a Vasoconstrictor.R. GHOSE, M.B ............. 385

Placing Lymph for Vaccination. P. J.O'BRIEN, M.B. ........ ....... 385

Points from Letters ................ 385

Vital Statistics ........ ........ 391

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