ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND Editor: SIR CECIL WAKELEY, BT., K.B.E., C.B., LL.D., M.Ch., D.SC., F.R.C.S., F.R.S.E., F.F.R., F.D.S.R.C.S. VOLUME 34 JANUARY-JUNE 1964

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VOLUME 34 . JANUARY-JUNE 1964

JANUARY 1964

Page THE TRAINING OF A SURGEON .. .. Miss J. Dobson 1 LAMING EVANS RESEARCH FUND .. .. 36 SURGICAL ASPECTS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS W. A. Law 37 APPOINTMENT OF FELLOWS AND MEMBERS TO CONSULTANT POSTS 49 THE ODONTOLOGICAL MUSEUM .. .. A. E. W. Miles 50 HEROES OF THE EXAMINATION BOOKS: 7. JOHN HARVEY.. 58 SIR JAMES PAGET AND THE MUSEUM OF PATHOLOGY L. W. Proger 59 INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES .. 61 THE CANADIAN MACE...... 63 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN DECEMBER 64 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIPLOMA GRANTING CEREMONY 66 PILOT SCHEME FOR SURGICAL TUTORS .. 70 GRANT OF FELLOWSHIP DIPLOMAS .. .. 73 DONATIONS 75 DIARY FOR JANUARY ...... 76 DIARY FOR FEBRUARY...... 76

FEBRUARY 1964

THE DEBT OF ANAESTHESIA TO PHARMACY A. H. Galley 77 THE AETIOLOGY OF DIVERTICULOSIS OF THE COLON WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ACTION OF CERTAIN DRUGS ON THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE COLON ...... N. S. Painter 98 HONOURS CONFERRED ON FELLOWS AND MEMBERS 119 THE RELATIONSHIP OF VARIATIONS IN THE SIZE AND INCLINATION OF THE CALCANEUM TO THE SHAPE AND FUNCTION OF THE WHOLE FOOT ...... F. C. Dwyer 120 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN JANUARY .. 137 ADVICE FOR STONE IN THE BLADDER, A.D. 1637 William Davidson, M.D. 139

DIARY FOR FEBRUARY .. 142 DIARY FOR MARCH .. 142 VOLUME 34 JANUARY-JUNE 1964

MARCH 1964

Page IDIOPATHIC NECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL HEAD IN ADULTS R. Merle d'Aubigne 143 RADICAL SURGERY FOLLOWING RADIATION TREATMENT FOR CERVICAL CARCINOMA ...... J. Stallworthy 161 GRANT OF DIPLOMAS TO FELLOWS IN DENTAL SURGERY .. .. 178 DIET AND DENTAL DISEASE IN GHANA . . A. B. MacGregor 179 THE DIAGNOSIS AND LIGATION OF INCOMPETENT ANKLE PERFORATING VEINS ...... H. Dodd 186 HEROES OF THE EXAMINATION BOOKS: 8. SIR THOMAS PASLEY .. 196 WILLIAM CLIFT TO PHILIP SYNG PHYSICK .. .. J. Dobson 197 DONATIONS ...... 203 GRANT OF DIPLOMAS TO FELLOWS IN THE FACULTY OF

ANAESTHETISTS ...... 204 IN MEMORIAM: T. B. LAYTON ...... 205 BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY: JULY-DECEMBER 1963 . .. 207 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN FEBRUARY ...... 212 DIARY FOR MARCH ...... 214 DIARY FOR APRIL ...... 214 DIARY FOR MAY ...... 216

APRIL 1964

THE DESIGN OF OPERATING THEATRE SUITES (REPORT OF A COMMITTEE OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND) 217 VOLUME 34 JANUARY-JUNE 1964 MAY 1964 Page THE ROLE OF FIBRINOLYSIS IN THE TREATMENT OF ARTERIAL THROMBOSIS: EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS M. J. Tsapogas 293 PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE SURGERY OF PEPTIC

ULCER ...... I. Orr 314 ELECTION TO COUNCIL ...... 335 ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF CANADA .. 336 VALEDICTORY ...... C. Wells 342 APPOINTMENT, OF FELLOWS AND MEMBERS TO CONSULTANT POSTS 353 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN MARCH ...... 354 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN APRIL ...... 355 DIARY FOR MAY .. .. 358 DIARY FOR JUNE ...... 358

JUNE 1964 FREDERIC WOOD JONES AND THE HUNTERIAN TRADITION Sir Cecil Wakeley 359 ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ...... 369 LEUCOPLAKIA BUCCALIS ...... B. E. D. Cooke 370 THE COLLEGE TIE ...... 383 THE USE OF A DYE DILUTION TECHNIQUE IN STUDIES OF BLOOD VOLUME AND CARDIAC OUTPUT DURING ANAESTHESIA AND SURGERY ...... J. P. Payne 384 APPOINTMENT OF FELLOWS AND MEMBERS TO CONSULTANT POSTS 399 INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COLLOQUIUM: THE FUNCTION OF MUCUS Sir Victor Negus 400 ADMISSION TO THE HONORARY FELLOWSHIP AND TO THE COURT OF PATRONS ...... 404 THE LISTER FESTIVAL ...... 409 IN MEMORIAM: PROFESSOR G. PAYLING WRIGHT .. 414 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL IN MAY .. .. 416 DONATIONS ...... 418 BACK NUMBERS OF THE ANNALS ...... 419 DIARY FOR JUNE ...... 419 DIARY FOR JULY ...... 419 INDEX TO VOLUME 34...... 420 SURGICAL ASPECTS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS ficed to some extent. This may be significant if the pati