Piecework Bargaining, by William Brown, London, Heinemann Educational Books, 1973, 176 pp.

The Chemistry and Physics of Contraceptives

CEPTIwES.-By C. I. B. Voge, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S. (Edin.). Jonathan Cape, London. Pp. 288. Illustrated. Price, 12s. 6d. [Obtainable from Messrs. Butterworth and Co. (India), Ltd. (Publishers), Calcutta.] Price, Rs. 9-6 II. CLINICAL CONTRACEPTION.?By G. M. Cox, M.B., B.S. 1933. William Heinemann (Medical Books) Ltd., London. Pp. ix plus 173. Illustrated. Price, 7s. 6d. III. THE HYGIENE OF MARRIAG...

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The Rheumatic Diseases. A Concise Manual for the Practitioner

?-or the practitioner.-By G. Divwio'cyi M.A., IW.D. (Cantab.), IH.R.C.P. (L,0I\ Limited, William Heinemann (Medical Books), 6s London. Pp. xlii plus 88. Illustrated. Price, The part played by rheumatic diseases ^US; l?ss of work and inefficiency is very i P ' ^uch has been written during recent yea 'the busy I vast subject, that it is very difficult for t . Practitioner, whose time is limited, ...

Diseases of the Joints and Rheumatism

By Kenneth Stone, D.M. (Oxon.), M.R.C.P. 1947. William Heinemann (Medical Books) Limited, London. Pp. ix plus 362. Illustrated. Price, 30s. His easy style saves this book from becoming boring when the author in a teleological mood excurses into biology or insists on proving the obvious Euclid-wise. 'Rheumatology' is good but orthopaedics not so good. Reasons for discarding the classification of...

A surgeon's private practice in the nineteenth century. Sir William Fergusson's Edinburgh day books 1832-39, with some extracts from his London day books 1839-77.

Though William Fergusson (1808-77) was born at Prestonpans, his family claimed an impeccable Lochmaben lineage extending back to the time of Robert the Bruce. He attended school in Lochmaben until the age of twelve, when he proceeded to the Royal High School in Edinburgh. On the advice of an uncle who financed his education, Fergusson worked for two years in a lawyer's practice, before choosing...