Selected Reference Books of 1972-73

Selected Reference Books of 1953 - 1954

L K E T H E PRECEDING ARTICLES in this ' semi-annual series 1 this survey is based on notes written by members of the Re fer ence Staff of the Columbia University L i braries. A n innovation in this issue is the inclusion of a f e w titles in the sciences, annotations for which were written by assistants in the Columbia science libraries. Notes written by assistants and used unchanged are signe...

Selected Reference Books of 1958 - 1959 By CONSTANCE

LIKE T H E PRECEDING ARTICLES in this semiannual series1 this survey is based on notes written by members of the staff of the Columbia University Libraries. Notes written by assistants are signed with initials.2 As the purpose of the list is to present a selection of recent scholarly and foreign works of interest to reference workers in university libraries, it does not pretend to be either wel...

Selected Books on Mentoring Women

Proceedings of the Scottish Society of the History of Medicine, Session 1972–73

The centenary of the foundation of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary School of Nursing was commemorated on 7 and 8 October 1972, by a thanksgiving service in Greyfriars Kirk, and a reception. An exhibition showing the development of the school and of nursing throughout the century was held in the Florence Nightingale Nurses' Home. An admirably written and produced booklet outlining the history of t...

Allergens identified by patch-testing in the Craigavon area 1972-73.

JADASSOHiN OF BRESLAU has been hailed as the originator of the patch-test (Jadassohn, 1896). But it is largely due to the work of Bonnevie (1939) in Copenhagen that the patch-test, particularly when exhibited in battery form, has come to hold its present important place in modern dermatology. Bonnevie also established a tradition for excellence in the technique of patch-testing throughout Scand...