This Article  • Full text PDF  • Reply to article  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

By Albert A. Gray, M.D. Cloth. Price, 6 pounds, 6 shillings. Pp. 72, with 92 illustrations. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie & Co., 1933.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1933;18(3):411.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

This is the publication of a series of photographic reproductions of preparations of the internal ear. The first section deals with normal anatomy and is not particularly instructive as the photographs were made of preparations which were poorly fixed, as is usually the case with human material. The author, on the basis of these anatomic preparations, ventures a discussion of the finer structure and relations of the membrana tectoria.

The second section deals with pathologic anatomy of the labyrinth and, as such, is very welcome. The author presents, first, a series of photographs of the internal ear in a case of septic meningitis. The sections are of interest especially because of the unexpected finding of conditions which had nothing to do with the septic meningitis. One of these is the presence of a focus of otosclerosis in the otic capsule. There are preparations of the labyrinth in cases of acoustic . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?