J. Marion Sims and the Vesico-vaginal Fistula: Then and Now
	Chassar Moir
	Br Med J  1940;2:773-778, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.773 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Repair of a Vesico-vaginal Fistula by a New Technique
	J. B. Macalpine
	Br Med J  1940;2:778-779, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.778 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of Out-patients by Electrical Convulsant Therapy with a Portable Apparatus
	E. B. Strauss
	Br Med J  1940;2:779-782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.779 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erythromelalgia
	E. D. Telford, H. T. Simmons
	Br Med J  1940;2:782-783, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.782 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reversed Rotation of the Intestine with Encapsulating Peritonitis
	J. W. Geary Grant
	Br Med J  1940;2:783-784, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.783 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

This week's Articles

	SUPPLEMENT 1880
	Br Med J  1940;2:S49-S52, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.S49 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CLINICAL MEMORANDA
	Br Med J  1940;2:784-785, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.784 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	ANNOTATIONS
	Br Med J  1940;2:791-793, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.791-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Surgery at No. 3 General Hospital. An Anaesthetist's Viewpoint
	Rex Binning
	Br Med J  1940;2:794-795, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.794 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	REPORTS OF SOCIETIES
	Br Med J  1940;2:798-802, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.798 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	OBITUARY
	Br Med J  1940;2:811-814, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.811 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	EPIDEMIOLOGY SECTION
	Br Med J  1940;2:816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.816 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	LETTERS AND ANSWERS
	Br Med J  1940;2:817-818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.817-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

This week's Book Review

	Family Allowances
	Br Med J  1940;2:785-786, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.785 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Applied Physiology
	Br Med J  1940;2:786, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.786 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Principles of Surgery
	Br Med J  1940;2:786, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.786-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	First Lines in Physiological and Pathological Chemistry
	Br Med J  1940;2:786-787, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.786-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Contraceptive Methods
	Br Med J  1940;2:787, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.787 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Notes on Books
	Br Med J  1940;2:787, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.787-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

This week's Correspondence

	Sulphanilamide and Wound Infections
	J. D. Buxton
	Br Med J  1940;2:802-803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.802 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Influenza Epidemics
	W. N. Pickles
	Br Med J  1940;2:803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.803 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lice in the Shelter
	W. Lees Templeton
	Br Med J  1940;2:803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.803-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Immunization against Respiratory Infections
	J. D. Hindley-Smith
	Br Med J  1940;2:803, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.803-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Problem of the Shelters
	B. H. Kirman
	Br Med J  1940;2:803-804, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.803-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Disinfection by Light
	Albert Eidinow
	Br Med J  1940;2:804, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.804 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Perforated Peptic Ulcer
	C. J. Cellan-Jones
	Br Med J  1940;2:804, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.804-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pregnandiol Excretion in Pregnancy Disorders
	A. M. Hain
	Br Med J  1940;2:804-805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.804-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of Burns
	W. Reginald Wilson
	Br Med J  1940;2:805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.805 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hepatic and Renal Lesions after Severe Burns
	W. F. Moore
	Br Med J  1940;2:805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.805-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Eucalyptus Ointment for Burns
	A. B. Slack, J. J. P. MacMahon
	Br Med J  1940;2:805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.805-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Benzyl Benzoate Treatment of Scabies
	J. W. Buchanan
	Br Med J  1940;2:805, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.805-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Treatment of Appendicitis
	J. Price Williams
	Br Med J  1940;2:806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.806 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	National Dried Milk
	John D. Kershaw
	Br Med J  1940;2:806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.806-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Government Cheap Milk Scheme
	James R. W. Hay
	Br Med J  1940;2:806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.806-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Immunized Persons as Diphtheria Carriers
	E. Brauer
	Br Med J  1940;2:806, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.806-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Egyptian Tummy"
	Leigh Canney
	Br Med J  1940;2:806-807, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.806-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgery of the Nasal Sinus
	T. A. MacGibbon
	Br Med J  1940;2:807, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.807 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adrenaline in Asthma
	A. W. Dockar
	Br Med J  1940;2:807-808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.807-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathogenesis of Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis
	A. G. Auld
	Br Med J  1940;2:808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.808 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sun-spot Periodicities and Biological Cycles
	J. H. Douglas Webster
	Br Med J  1940;2:808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.808-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Restrictions on Physiotherapy Apparatus
	J. E. Bannen
	Br Med J  1940;2:808, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.808-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Large Pupils and Disease of Lymphoid Tissue
	J. T. Maclachlan
	Br Med J  1940;2:808-809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.808-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respirator as Oxygen Apparatus
	P. L. Gibson
	Br Med J  1940;2:809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.809 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of Urethral Obstruction on Kidney
	T. H. Crawford Barclay
	Br Med J  1940;2:809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.809-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Heparin in Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
	G. E. Donovan
	Br Med J  1940;2:809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.809-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Euthanasia
	James R. Whitwell
	Br Med J  1940;2:809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.809-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	General Analgesia
	J. McAuley
	Br Med J  1940;2:809, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.809-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medicine: The World's Physician
	E. E. Claxton
	Br Med J  1940;2:810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.810 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Plea for Action
	John Elam
	Br Med J  1940;2:810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.810-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Defence of Assistants and Locumtenents
	Robert Forbes
	Br Med J  1940;2:810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.810-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

General Articles and News

This week's General Articles and News

	Preparations and Appliances
	Br Med J  1940;2:787, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.787-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drugs for Skin Diseases
	Br Med J  1940;2:795-796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.795 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health in the Public Shelters
	Br Med J  1940;2:796-797, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.796 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Third Addendum to the B.P
	Br Med J  1940;2:810, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.810-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical News
	Br Med J  1940;2:814-815, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.814 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Aid Posts in Air-raid Shelters
	Br Med J  1940;2:816, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.816-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical Notes in Parliament
	Br Med J  1940;2:817, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.817 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Leading Articles

This week's Leading Articles

	The Lymphatic System in Health and Disease
	Br Med J  1940;2:788-789, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.788 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Vesico-vaginal Fistula
	Br Med J  1940;2:789-790, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.789 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Shelter Dictator Wanted
	Br Med J  1940;2:790-791, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.790 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sir Henry Dale, P.R.S
	Br Med J  1940;2:791, doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4170.791 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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