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Twenty-five reviews written by twenty-nine authors and co-authors constitute the eighth volume of this important publication. It is 658 pages in length and contains 3,602 references. A complete author and subject index makes possible easy reference to the wealth of information contained in the work.
In addition to the subjects routinely treated, shock, aviation physiology and audition have been reviewed.
The volume, as in previous editions, is well bound and excellently printed on paper of good quality.
Those who wish to keep abreast of the progress of research in pure and applied biology will find this work indispensable.