British medical journal . ment of specimens for mounting, methods ofstaining, making of blood films, and bacteriological andcytological examinations. The illustrations are groupedtogether at the end of tlie volume, and, with a few excep-tions, are very good. The frontispiece—a coloured plateshowing the staining reactions of certam diseased struc-tures—is excellent. The book is the outcome of a praise-worthy endeavour to group all the essential changes fonndafter death—au endea,vour which, considering the spaceavailable, is highly successful. It should prove veryuseful to the student. * Disease
British medical journal . ment of specimens for mounting, methods ofstaining, making of blood films, and bacteriological andcytological examinations. The illustrations are groupedtogether at the end of tlie volume, and, with a few excep-tions, are very good. The frontispiece—a coloured plateshowing the staining reactions of certam diseased struc-tures—is excellent. The book is the outcome of a praise-worthy endeavour to group all the essential changes fonndafter death—au endea,vour which, considering the spaceavailable, is highly successful. It should prove veryuseful to the student. * Diseases of the Stomath oiui their Selation to Other Diseases. ByCharles Q. Stockton, New York London: D. Appleton andCo. 1914. (Roi. 8vo, pp. 809; 5 plates. 22 laaiograms. 65 flauresiSa. net.) » Practical Patholoov, tnctudttw iforlid Anatomy and rost-mortemTechniaue. Miller, , , F, Edinburgh MedloalSeries. London:-A. and C. Black. 1914. ICr. 8to, pp. 469; 109 plats, 7t. 6d. Dei.). MEDICAL AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES. William Milligan (Manchester) writes that theform of broncho-oesophagoscope illustrated iu the drawingis so designed that the inner or extension tube is extendedby means of a screw adjust-ment, on the principle of thecoarse adjustment of a micro-scope, and is constructed insuch a manner that its lumenis not interfered with by themeclianism adopted. In the inaccurate andclumsy method at presentin use of forcibly pushingforward the inner tube isavoided and a smooth, evenand gliding motion instrument may be fittedto an ordinary handle, as shown,or to the handle of a Briininj,.selocti-oscope. A detachableslotted funnel, blackened uponits inner aspect, fixed to theproximal end of the outer tube,is provided when indirect illu-mination is employed, theobject of the slot being topermit of the deep introductionof instruments with this funnel is attached asmall tube, throug
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