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Edited by Dr. Louis Nékám (Budapest, Hungary). Volume V, Parts 1-3. Cloth, 194 marks. Pp. 180; 464; 928, with illustrations. Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1938.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1939;40(1):170.

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This atlas of cutaneous diseases forms volume 5 of the transactions of the Ninth International Congress of Dermatology and Syphilology, held at Budapest, Hungary, in 1935. It consists of three separately bound books. The second and third contain 4,566 illustrations, including photomicrographs contributed by 568 dermatologists from all over the world. Following the recommendation of the committee on classification, the diseases are classified according to combined morphologic-etiologic criteria. They are divided into the following eight groups, each of which has subdivisions: (1) changes due to living causes; (2) changes due to external causes; (3) changes due to internal causes; (4) changes probably autochthonous, often of uncertain causation; (5) tumors; (6) hereditary changes; (7) changes due to abnormal evolution, and (8) functional and structural changes. The names of the diseases are designated in Latin. Syphilis is illustrated on 55 pages; comparative dermatology takes up 19 pages, and on 60 pages the . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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