This Article  • Full text PDF  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

By Samual L. Cargill, M.D., and Mark Falcon Lesses, M.D. Price, $12.00. Pp. 500, with 68 figures and 9 plates. Oxford University Press, 114 5th Ave., New York 11, 1955.

AMA Arch Intern Med. 1956;97(1):114.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

The authors of this text are, indeed, to be commended for a concise yet all-inclusive presentation of thyroid disease. They have masterfully organized the material so that the physiological, biochemical, and anatomical alterations of thyroid function are excellently correlated with the clinical findings described.

The figures and illustrations have been thoughtfully chosen and carefully prepared to convey to the reader the classical examples of the functional, pathological, or clinical abnormality being emphasized.

The authors have been tireless in their review of the literature and in the compilation of the text's bibliography, of which there are ten parts. This book would be a valuable asset to any physician's library. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?