Abstracts of War Surgery

s of War Surgery prepared by the Division of Surgery -burgeon-Ueneral s Urhce, St. Louis, U. b. A.: C. V. Mosley Company. Price 4s. These abstracts were collected when America entered the war, the object being to place the surgical work which had been done by the various belligerents in a handy form in the hands of surgical instructors and surgical chiefs of war hospitals. It was found that there was a wide demand for them: hence their present publication in book form. ? The various articles are collected under appropriate headings, i.e., wound infection and treatment, fractures, etc., etc. The collection has been made from wide sources?in fact, from the literature of nearly all the fighting nations. The extracts vary in length according to their importance, in some the original article being reproduced in full. The book gives in a compact way the chief points of the various papers and will enable the reader, if he desires any further information, to obtain the original article as the references are complete.