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By J. H. Means, M.D. Price, $3.00. Pp. 113, with 11 illustrations. Harvard University Press, Cambridge 38, Mass., 1954.

AMA Arch Intern Med. 1954;94(5):866.

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In this little book Dr. Means has incorporated five lectures given at various times and in different places but which nonetheless make a homogeneous whole. Here are embodied a medical lifetime of work and of reflections on disturbances of thyroid function, and it makes reading of the greatest interest. Dr. Means, being a little of the older school, writes against a background of the broad development of the subject, which therefore becomes alive and intelligible; nonetheless he is up to the minute in his views and indeed projects a lot of interesting questions into the future. The Harvard Press has done a fine job; there are references and an index. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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