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By Rolfe Birch, George Bonney, and C.B. Wynn Perry. 539 pp. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1998. (Distributed by W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia.) $150. ISBN 0-443-04443-0.

About 10 years ago, because I had previously served as registrar to Sir Herbert Seddon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London, I was asked whether his book on injuries to the nerves, Surgical Disorders of the Peripheral Nerves (2nd edition. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1975), should be revised and updated. The thought that this classic would be altered, most probably for the worse, was immediately rejected by me as unacceptable. It was, therefore, with some anxiety that I took on the task of reviewing what I had previously rejected. I am very pleased to say that I was . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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