ESSENTIALS OF PHYSIOLOGY. Sixth Edition, Edited and Revised by H. Hartridge. Longmans, Green and Company, I929. pp. 479. This book is very useful for students who wish to review the subject of human physiology, and for practitioners who are desirous of keeping abreast of the times. It quite lives up to its name, since the essentials of physiology are clearly presented, and not in such detail as...

Languages like Scala fuse object-oriented programming with concepts from module systems. Like an ML module, an object can have types as members. This poses new challenges for the type theoretic foundation of these languages. Instead of a stratified solution à la ML, we are looking for a system that does not distinguish between core language and module system. In this talk I'll present a new typ...

are the samples of goods the book delivers. The treatment gives in all details all that is known at present : the conservative treatment for cases physically below par; the fever treatment; the intensive treatment which perhaps has been too intensive in its trial at the Vanderbilt Medical School; the penicillin treatment which of course is still to be weighed (one feels it will not be found wan...

The book is well written and entertaining, providing both new interpretations of developmental stages for psychoanalysts and a good basic review of the fundamental psychoanalytic principles for those of us who are less familiar with these principles. The main body of the book describes in great detail rituals in several different Papua New Guinea tribes. These rituals are basically the same, wi...