The Living Brain

Abstract

pages are on pink paper for more rapid reference. Blue pages at the back of the book contain a 91-page Table of Drugs providing dosages in milligrams per kilogram of body weight and, if one prefers, also in grams per square meter of body sur¬ face. Both of these complications are authoritative and highly useful. This is the third edition; the first appeared in 1964, the second in 1966. All material is up to the minute in this rapidly changing field, and new sections on newborn special care, systemic antimicrobial therapy, my¬ coplasme infections, rabies, drugs excreted in breast milk, special genitourinary disorders, and man¬ agement of burns have been added. The authors have expressed their