"Technics for the Investigation of Psychological Phenomena in the Rat" is particularly extensive with its summary of problem boxes, mazes, and related pieces of apparatus and technics. The list of references to literature at the end of this particular chapter totals 678. Another chapter worthy of mention in this connection is that entitled "Dosage of Drugs." Here one finds an extensive table co...

Component-based software development is associated with a shift from statementoriented coding to system building by plugging together components. The idea is not new and some progress has been made over the past decades. Nevertheless, today's software development practice is still far away from the vision. In recent years, the term componentware became the vogue in the software engineering comm...

Books on specialities tend often to confuse and even to repel by a welter of detail of interest only to the specialist concerned, but this book with its easy readability and touches of humour will be of great value and interest to every house officer, general practitioner and general physician, and can be strongly recommended. The stated aim of this excellent book is to provide in a readable fo...

The beginning student of histology is frequently confused by the increasing burden of detail that is incorporated into the more encyclopedic texts. For such students the more condensed treatment available in this book will prove useful since it provides, in skeleton form, the essentials of the subject. In this sense the present (third) edition of this work fills a real need in providing the stu...