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By G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Jessie S. Freeman, assisted by Joan Etherington. Price, $6.00. Pp. 219, with 72 illustrations. Little, Brown & Co., 34 Beacon St., Boston, 1954.

AMA Arch Ophthalmol. 1954;52(4):654.

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This volume is a compilation of the papers presented by those attending a symposium on the Peripheral Circulation in Man held May 11 to 13, 1953, and promoted by the Ciba Foundation. While not directly touching on the ocular circulation, the book covers the methods for studying blood flow and changes in circulation due to exposure to cold or heat, the action of epinephrine and arterenol on blood flow, the neurohistology and reflex control of the general circulation, and the effects on it of sympathectomy. Other subjects dealt with are the cold agglutinins and the influence of visceral activity on the peripheral circulation. The book will, therefore, be of value to those in ophthalmology who are doing research on the ocular circulation. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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