Atlas of Medical Mycology

cance of this. Another feature of considerable clinical importance concerns the possible unfavorable effect which traumatic stress and certain inoculations may exert on the early stages of acute disease. All of these and other subjects received wide discussion. Readers of this volume will do well to read carefully the introductory address entitled, "Medical Research and Natural Philosophy" by the great Danish scientist, Niels Bohr, whose remarks can be said to apply to various types of scientific work in general and to the reports in this volume in particular. They remind us that scientific results can only be received in the light of the circumstances under which the results have been obtained, and that, however important and final they may appear as recorded in this or any other similar volume, actually they are only current reports recounting what the up-to-the-minute story is, at this particular time.