. Radiotherapy and phototherapy : including radium and high-frequency currents, their medical and surgical applications in diagnosis and treatment ; for students and practitioners . retted and used the x-ray every other dayin addition to some internal medication. In three weeksthe parts were completely healed, and three months laterthere was absolutely no sign of recurrence. F. H. Montgomery describes a case of blastomyceticdermatitis which he cured with the x-rays after it hadproven refractory to other forms of treatment. In a second case the borders of the patches which hadnot improved under


. Radiotherapy and phototherapy : including radium and high-frequency currents, their medical and surgical applications in diagnosis and treatment ; for students and practitioners . retted and used the x-ray every other dayin addition to some internal medication. In three weeksthe parts were completely healed, and three months laterthere was absolutely no sign of recurrence. F. H. Montgomery describes a case of blastomyceticdermatitis which he cured with the x-rays after it hadproven refractory to other forms of treatment. In a second case the borders of the patches which hadnot improved under iodide of potassium disappeared underthe ray in from twelve to sixteen exposures. In Puseystwo cases there was marked and rapid medication by the iodides has been carried outin these cases, the improvement is greater than these expe-rienced observers could attribute to the drug alone, which,as is well known, has a decided influence on the affection. Cicatrix. There remains no question that the rayexerts a unique influence in flattening raised scar tissue. \\iener klin. Rundschau, October 19, 1901.^ Detroit Medical Journal, June, 1903. XX. FIG. Hand before Treatment. Note Characteristic Lesions on Fingerand Nodules on Wrist. (Dr. Varneys Case.) FIG. 2.


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