Fuller Albright, M.D.

PREFACE AND CRITICAL REVIEW COMBINED On starting to write the preface, it occurred to the authors that it might be well to incorporate their own critical review. The thought existed, it must be admitted, that, by pointing out the shortcomings in particular, the wind might be taken out of the...

PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION The revision of a textbook of medicine, never a facile enterprise, can become quite a formidable task when undertaken in the midst of a world war. It was under such conditions that the present Seventh Edition of A Textbook of Medicine by American Authors was...