Anæsthetics

-By R. W. Collum ; Surgical technique by H. M. Gray. I he MedicO'Chirurgical Series, Vol. I. London : .John Bale, Sons and Danielsson, 1909. Price 10s. net. This book gives information as to the choice of an anaesthetic in any given case, and the best way of administering the anaesthetic chosen. Naturally for India the section on anaesthetics does not apply with such force as it does for European practice: for "here chloroform is our sheet-anchor. We do not consider that the section on surgical technique is nearly as full as