Diseases in Old Age

The presentation is far from purely morphological in that many physiologic findings (natural and experimental) are cited. Radio-active iodine obviously has contributed heavily to this type of material, although there is not much said about the biochemistry of iodine-containing compounds. In general, this work will be of great interest to biologists and workers in the preclinical sciences. As to clinical investigators, it will interest only those who have delved deeply into thyroid and parathyroid problems.