Book Reviews

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Medical Education: a surgical perspective R. H. Bartlett, G. B. Zelenock, W. E. Strodel, M. L. Harper & J. G. Turcotte (Eds) 1986 Chelsea, Michigan, Lewis Publishers ISBN 0 87371 027 4 xx+533 pp. £64.40

The Illustrated Lecture Series: Respiratory Medicine P. N. Plowman ISBN 0471915386

Neurology and Psychiatry P. N. Plowman ISBN 0 4719 1450 9 £9.95

Nephrology, Electrolyte Pathophysiology and Poisoning P. N. Plowman ISBN 0 4719 1451 7 Haematology and Immunology P. N. Plowman ISBN 0 4719 1449 5 £9.95

Cardiology T. J. Phillips & P. N. PLOWMAN ISBN 0 4719 1452 5

Alimentary Medicine and Tropical Diseases P. N. Plowman, T. J. Phillips & S. J. Rose ISBN 0 4719 1453 3 £9.95

Clinical Medicine: selected problems with pathophysiologic correlations H. Verdain Barnes (Ed.) 1988 London, Wolfe Medical Publications ISBN 0 8151 0489 8, 906 pp. £40

English in Medicine: a course in communication skills F. Glendinning & R. Holmstrom, 1987 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Medical Terminology: a programmed text G. L. Smith P. E. Davis & J. T. Dennerell 1988, 5th edn New York, John Wiley & Sons ISBN 0 4718 3644 3 £16.50

Exercises in Diagnostic Radiology Richard M. Heller, Sandra G. Kirchner, Gadi Horev & Lucy Frank Squire, 1987, 2nd edn (Pediatrics, Vol. 5) W. B. Saunders London, 1987 ISBN 0 7216 1569 4

Community Health for Student Nurses Mary F. Bradley, 1987 London, Bailliere Tindall ISBNO 7020 11770 £9.95

Geriatrics D. C. Conway, M. D. Millar & G. R. West, 1988 National Medical Series for Independent Study Chichester, John Wiley ISBN 0 4716 1373 8 £22.30

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Brett J. Cassens (ed.) 1987 National Medical Series for Independent Study New York, John Wiley 358 pp. £16.95

Learning Physiology through MCQ: a comprehensive text Mary L. Forsling, 1983 Chichester, John Wiley ISBN 0 471 91026 0 £8.95 Paperback

Paediatrics Paul H. Dorkin (National Medical Series for Independent Study) New York, John Wiley

Reviewing Health Manpower Development: a method of improving national health systems Tamas Fulop & Milton I. Roemer, 1987 (Public Health Papers, No. 83) Geneva, World Health Organization ISBN 92 4 130083 3 xi+138 pp. Sw Fr. 13 French and Spanish editions in preparation

Medical Lists for Examinations Roger Gabriel Cynthia M. Gabriel, 2nd edn Guildford, Butterworth Scientific ISBN 0 407 01660 0 £9.95

Informatics and Telematics in Health: present and potential uses World Health Organisation, 1988 Geneva, World Health Organisation ISBN 92 4 156117 3, 101 pp. Sw. Fr. 16, U.S. $12.80 Spanish and French editions in preparation

List of Books Received Pharmacotherapy and Mental Retardation K. D. Gadow & A. G. Poling, 1980 London, Taylor Francis ISBN 0 85066 696 1, 370 pp. £16.50

Psychoactive Drugs: improving prescribing practices H. Ghodse & I. Khan (Eds) 1988 Geneva, World Health Organisation ISBN 92 4 156112 2, 99 pp. Sw. Fr. 18.

World Directory of Medical Schools World Health Organisation, 1988, 6th edn. Geneva, WHO ISBN 92 4 15008 5,311 pp.