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Edited by J. Jadassohn. Die Krankheiten der Nägel by Prof. Julius Heller. Vol. 13, part 2. Price, 57 R.M. Pp. 423. Berlin: Julius Springer, 1927.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1928;18(4):637.

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The second part of the thirteenth volume of this encyclopedia is at hand and is devoted to diseases of the nail. The author, Dr. Julius Heller, is perhaps the best known authority on these diseases. The volume lives up to the excellence and comprehensive scope which is evidently planned for the entire series and which has characterized the previous volumes. The completeness of the work is indicated by its contents; the anatomy of the nails, the comparative anatomy and the embryology and the physiology are given forty pages in the discussion. Ethnology of the nails is an interesting chapter of ten pages. General pathology, genital defects, peculiarities of diseases as manifested in the nails, diseases of the borders of the nails, subungual tumors, diseases of the nails as symptoms of other diseases of the skin, the nails in diseases of the general health, the nails in nervous diseases of the . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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