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SATURDAY APRIL 19 1958

TABLE OF CONTENTSNoradrenaline in Artery Walls and its Dispersal by Reserpine

HH BURN. M.D., F.R.S., and M. J. RAND, Ph.D. ............................... 903

Aspects of the Recent Epidemic of Influenza in Dundee A COMBINED SrTUDY GROUP ................ 908

I"f.phaliftis and ttnluenza J. M. DUNBAR, M.D., W. M. JAMIESON, M.I)., M.R.C.P.Ed., 1.P.Fr.oJEAN LANOLANDS, M.D., and 0T. H. SMITH, M.D. .... . . . . .. . . .. 913

Deaths from Asian Influenza, 1957 A REPORT BY -rHE PUBLIC HEALTIIH LABORATORY SERVICE ..915

"Dieldrin " Poisoning in Man T. B. PATEL, M.B., B.Hy., D.P.H., and V. N. RAO, M.B., D ,P.H. M.P.H-1 ......... 919T1rials of Perphenazime in the Prevention of Post-operative Vomiting

C. F. SCURR, M.B., F.F.A. R.C.S., and D. S. ROBBIF, M.B. .............................2 ..............2.....Q

Bemegride as an Activator in Electroencephalography JoN BINGLE, B.M., M.R.C.P. - 923

Benactyzine 'in Patients with Viollnt Tempers and Patients with Parkinsonism P. W. NATHAN, M.D., M.R.C.P. 926

Trial of a New Remedy (Ciba 10870) in ParkinsonismWILLIAM HUGHES, M.D., M.RC.P. JANET H. KEEVIL, M.B. and IRENE E. GIBBS, M.B. ...................... 928

Observationts on Sonme " Fast " Haemoglobins: K, J, N, and "6 Bart's"J. A. MI. AcGER, M.B.. and H. LEHMANN, M.D., Ph.D., SC.D., F.R.I.(... ... ................. 929

MlEDICAL MERMORANDAThe Exeter Nursing-aiid. H. HALL-

TOMKIN, M.B. ............931r- .... 93Case of Primary Ovai-ian Pregnancy.

JANE M. FULLERTON, 2M.B., D.P.HF, andMARGARET SALMOND,FI.R.C.S._ F.R.C.O.G. 932

B1O0K REVIEWS ........... . 933

GENERAL ARTICLES AND NEWSMOroRINcG NEWS ................. 941MEDIICAL NOTES IN PARLIAMENT........ 949

MEDIC4L NfEWS ....... ............, 952

BlitTHS. .MAXRIACIES, AND D)EAIHs ...... 953

OBITUARYSir Janmes Grahiam. cx., c.i.E., M.i3, c.m.,D.T&.t ....... ....... 945

J. F. Lyors, L.R.C.P.&S.I., D.P.Hi. D.P.m. .945H. W. Jones. M.D., F.AC.S .946

0. S. Martin, m.n* ch ............... 946

Lillie J. Bentinck, m.n. n.ch........... 946

J. B. McKay, M a., ch.n. 947

J. P. Semple. ,m.. ch.B., F.R.C.SE.-d .947J. Walker Brash, L.R.C.P 947

L.L. Ridge M.B, 5s. . ............948F. P. H. Birtwhistle.D.............. 948

C. H. A. Alderton, L.R.C.P.&S.Ed., D.P.H. 948A. F. Nimmo. M.B., Ch} .. ....... 948

LEADING ARTICIESDuke of Edinburgh, President ElectB.M.A., 1959-60 ................... 935

Safe Control of Insect Vectors .....935

Auto-immunity and the Thyroid Gland 936

ANNOTAT'IONSDetection of Insulin ................938Test for Tranquillizers ................ 938

Modern Huniours .................... 939

Pregnancy and the Skin ........ ...939Contatnination of Operation Wounds with

Cancer Cells ............ .. 940

QUESTIONS AND COMMENTSVolatilized Insecticides-Sickling in BloodDonors-Barbiturate Addiction-DrugsCausing Loss of Hair-Analgesics andSenisitivity to Pain .................. 954

SUPPLE MEN I'

jIiiil Contetmis on? First Page of SupplienneltAnnual Report of Council.159C*rrespondence:Removal from the List. A. M. GOLD- "

THORPE, M.B. .....................209

CORRESPONDENCETuberculosis in Immigrants. N. J.ENGLAND, MJ) .............. 941

Sterilization of Arterial Grafts. F. J. C.ROE, B.M., and M. H. SALAAMAN, M.D. 942

School Medical Inspections. J. CAHILL,M.R.C.S.; SYDNEY E. JACKSON, M.B. ..942

Standardization of Insulin. A. BL.OOm,M.D ...... ................

942

Chaini-store (ilasses. JOHN PRIMROSE,D.O. ........ ..........943

Dirty Hlabits. Jnlo. CRAWFORD, L.R.C.P.Ed. 9431 he Ward Staphylococcus. FRANKMARSH, M.D. .

943

Hospital Confinement and BreastAbscess. M. R. MADIGAN, M.B .... 944

Breast-feeding. J. B. R. LEwIs, M.B. ..944Industrial Dermatitis. G. WHITWELL,M.D. .........944

Treatment of Helminth Infections.DOROTHY M. ROELS-BROADIIURST, M.B..and E. M. DEMABYER, M.D. .......... 944

Post-operative Position. R. H. PA\RKIA.D.N. . 945

Thumbnt)-sucking. J. H. GARDINI-R. Bins.94D

Vital Statistics.. ..... ....950

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