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By W. Noel Goldsmith. Price, $5. Pp. 522, with 8 colored plates and 50 illustrations. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., Inc., 1936.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1936;33(6):1099.

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This work makes an effort which is new in dermatology; that is to bring together and consider critically the recent essential additions to the knowledge of dermatology in what is the modern period of the various subjects which it takes up and then, as far as may be, to interpret in the light of this knowledge various diseases of the skin. For example, it considers the discoveries and advances in the field of allergy which have given the present conception of that reaction and then interprets various diseases in the light of the new knowledge of allergy. The knowledge of the subjects is not merely summarized, as in the usual textbooks and year-books, but the discussion covers what may be considered the evolution in the recent period in any field, whether five or twenty-five years.

The first few chapters take up the important new additions to the general . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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