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FILE NAME: ICI (ICI) DATE: 1955 Apr DOC#: ICI006 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Table of Contents from Scientific Journal 'hire printing, d, but it can dextrose for by Bohner. L. W. Hale JRRIE. A. R,, >3). Brit. J. dition which d, since the namely the bers` hands, xamined the 10 of whom was present ; showed any viously been f the present d sinuses on it commonly idle and ring ; are due to hairs which followed by ation. The i the corium oussed. The -im, and the pes of sinus Srief mention ling scarring nal pilonidal described in '.e foot, and ore accurate :nt this conan irritating i of a deeply kin-grafting. hn Huston . J. S.. and ' 6. o dermatitis ihire in 1952 nild form of r, rare, and Lhands and e form was be due to a owever, was ing for the dried hops. resin was r. Ingram \V1VOL. 12 No. 2 APRIL, 1955 OF BRITISH JOURNAL INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE EDITOR RICHARD SCHILLING ASSISTANT EDITORS J. C . G ILSO N L. G. NORMAI' EDITORIAL J. M . Barnes S ir F rederic Bartlett T homas Bedford G . R . Cameron C. M . F letcher M. W. G oldblatt A . Bradford H ill COM UnTES^' Vt . AULKNER ^Donald H w A V^foEJOHN . \ N . Morris .,t & ' * * * J. R. Solurs'I '^ - '" " ^ E D i\o ^ i!c if fl M edical Journal CONTENTS PAGE Mortality from. Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers. Richard D oll ................ Primary Lung Cancer in South W ales Coal-workers with Pneumoconiosis. V, R . L. JajIES : Pulmonary Fibrosis in Non-ferrou! 'oundry Workers, H . E. H arding and A . I. G . M cLaughlin . Leptospira! Serology in Scottish Coal-miners.'..,R.H>. F . A dam and P. N . Edmunds . ; - ;. Diurnal Variation in M ental Performance. B o Bjerner, A ke H olm, and A ke Swensson 81 ' . ... 87 92 100 ' 103 Physiological Observations on M en Working in Supposedly Limiting Environments in a Y >st .. African Gold-mine. W. S. S. Ladell . . ... ., ........................... 1 .. , . 111 The Influence o f Inspired Air Temperature on Tolerance to Work in the H eat. A . R . Lind . . 126 Investigations into the Effects o f Exposure to Trichlorethylene in Mechanical ^igineering. , E. G randjean, R . M unchinger, V. T urrian, P. A . H aas, H .-K . K noepfel, and H. Rosenmunij . . .. .. . . . . .. ... ;..., . . . . . ,,; 131 , x .. Conference of the British Occupational Hygiene Society on Radiation Hazards in Industry : " The Health o f Workers Exposed to Ionizing Radiations. A. S. McLean- . ' 143 V.f.>UfRadiati<>n .Safety at an Atomic Energy Factory. D . R . R . F air . . . ' . . . . ! . ; . . 147 : ; Protecti on against X-rays and Gamma rays in the Industrial Field. W. Binks ' 153 Safety Criteria in Atomic Energy. F . R . F armer ^ .. 163 Miscellanea : ' .:';- ; . ; . ' ... : . ...;: ; y - . ... ,. Occupational Dermatitis Caused by Ethylene O xide. A- R oyce andW. K. S. Moore . . 169 Blood Examinations in Industry : A Comparison' o f Blood CellCounts from Ear Lobe ' and Thumb Pulp. A . Butterworth and N . G oodman - . .. .. .; 172 Raynaud's Phenomenon. Andrew Meklejohn - . . . ...; . ... . . 174 First Ordinary Scientific M eeting of'the British Occupational Hygiene Society O bituary: Cecil Gordon Roberts . . .. .,177 V. .179 -V Books Received '.. ; . . . ..............v .'- ; ' . . iy'--' _ _ .. . 180 ._,ONDON ' | J j : g j j i g 1 1 : BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION .: ' ' TAVISTOCK SQUARE; W.C.l ' ". Y early Su bscriptio n (4 N umbers) 2 2s. J / V j '1 , ' U.S.A. $7.00 : ' f \ ' V " ' Single N umber 12/6 BRITISH JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE BOOKS RECEIVED The Nuffield Foundation Report on Grants 1943-53. (Review in a later issue is not precluded by notice here o f books (Pp. 319.) London : The Nuffield Foundation. 1954. recently received.) Digest of Statistics Analysing Certificates of Incapacity Annual Report 1953-4 of the British Standards Institu 1951 and 1952. (92 tables). London : Ministry of tion. (Pp. 200. 55.) London : British Standards Institu Pensions and National Insurance. 1954. tion. 1954. Textbook of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2nd ed. Edited The Chemical Pathology of Animal Pigments : Bio chemical Society Symposia No. 12. (Pp. 84 ; illustrated. \2s. &d.) London : Cambridge University Press. 1954. by W. S. C. Copeman. (Pp. viii 4- 754 ; illustrated. 52s. 6d.) London and Edinburgh : E. and S. Livingstone. 1955. Epilepsy. By Letitia Fairfield. (Pp. 159. 8s. 6d.) London : Gerald Duckworth. 1954. Porphyrins : Their Biological and Chemical Importance. By A. Vannotti. (Pp. 258 ; 15 plates. 50s.) London : Hilger and Watts. 1954. The Human Use of Human Beings. By Norbert Wiener. (Pp. xii -f 199. 18s.) London : Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1955. A Study in Spinal Tuberculosis in Childhood. By Lars Martenson. (Pp. viii 4- 144 ; 29 figures.) Copenhagen : Ejnar Munksgaard. 1954. Nachlese auf dem Gebiete des Augenzitterns der Bergleute. By Johannes Ohm. (Pp. 150 ; 182 figures. DM. 40.-.) Stuttgart : Ferdinand Enke. 1954. Initial Tuberculous Pleuritis in the Finnish Armed Forces in 1939 and 1945, with Special Reference to Eventual Postpleuritic Tuberculosis. By Jorma Ptit. Malattie Causate da Acido Nitrico e Gas Nitrosi. By (Pp. xi 4 5 7 ; 21 tables.) Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard. Guiseppe Bombola. (Pp. 47 [monograph]. Lire 400.-.) 1954. Milan : Clinica del Lavoro " Luigi Devoto 1954. Studies on the Inter-Relationship of Hyperlipemia- Vaccination Against Tuberculosis. Sixth Report of the Expert Committee on Tuberculosis (W.H.O. Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 88). (Pp. 10. Is. 9d.) London : H.M.S.O. Hyperproteinemia and Amyloidosis-Arteriosclerosis. By Gustaf-Adolf Johansson. (Pp. vii 4 69 ; 21 figures.) Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard. 1954. First Report of the Expert Committee on Health Emotions and Bodily Changes : A Survey of Literature Education of the Public (W.H.O. Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 89). on Psychosomatic Interrelationships, 4th ed. By Flanders I I (Pp. 41. Is. 9d.) Geneva : World Health Organization. Dunbar. (Pp. xxii 4 1192. 6 0s. (M.) London : Oxford University Press. 1955. ! Klinisch-rntgenologische Differentialdiagnostik der Psychotherapy and Personality Change. Edited by Lungenkrankheiten. By L. Dnner. (Pp. xi 4 274 ; 318 Carl R. Rogers and Rosalind F. Symond. (Pp. x 4 447. *-ray plates and 16 text figures. DM. 49.-.) Stuttgart : 455.) London : Cambridge University Press. 1955. Ferdinand Enke. 1954. S Seventh Annual Report of The Slough Industrial 195R1epaonrdt 1b9y5t2h.e (WPpa.r 1O22ff,icroenoenodth.)e LHoenaldtohno:f tHhe.MA.Srm.Oy., Th Health Service for 1953-1954. (Pp. 32. 2s.) Slough : 1954. Community Centre. 1954. Dictionary of Organic Compounds, in 4 volumes. Group Discussion in Educational, Social, and Working Edited by Prof. Sir Ian Heilbron and H. M. Bunbury. Life. Edited by John Burton. (Pp. 92. 35. 6d.) London : (28 the set.) L ondon: Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1955. The Central Council for Health Education. 1954. Industrial Dust, 2nd ed. By Philip Drinker and Ninth Report of The Nuffield Foundation for the Year ended 31st March, 1954. (Pp. 141.) London : The Theodore Hatch. (Pp. x 4 401 ; 148 figures. 71$. 6d.\ SI0.00.) London, New York, and Toronto : McGraw- Nuffield Foundation. 1954. Hill Publishing Co. 1954. Ci 12, 1), he has made one error. He writes :-- The trouble lies on page 6, the last paragraph in the first column, and in the second sentence which commences with ` Recent investigation \ It should read : " Recent investigations in my laboratories have confirmed that N._04, which is probably the chief toxic constituent of the notorious ` nitrous fumes can produce pulmonary oedema and haemorrhage. In the presence of ozone, however, N 20* is converted to the much more toxic NoOar which is a lung irritant of about the same order of potency as phosgene."