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Chronic Beryllium Poisoning of Long Duration from Fluorescent Lamp Manufacturing:
Report of a Case. George K. Fenn, M.D., Beverly, Mass................................................ 571
Beryllium Disease from the Ceramic Industry: Report of a Case. Preston W. Reynolds,
M.D., Schenectady, N. Y........................................................................................................ 575
Metabolic Study of a Case of Chronic Beryllium Poisoning Treated with ACTH. Harriet
L. Hardy, M.D.; Frederic C. Bartter, M.D., Boston, and Abraham E. Jaffin, M.D.,
Jersey City, N. J........................................................................................................................ 579
Choice of Drugs and Dosage. Howard S. Van Ordstrand, Cleveland.................................... 583
Recognition and Prevention of the Complications of ACTH and Cortisone Therapy. Thomas
F. Frawley, M.D., Boston.................................................... .................................................587
Information Gained in Pretherapy and Post-Therapy Pulmonary Function Studies. John
McClement, M.D., NewYork................................................................................................... 599
Pulmonary Function in Patients with Pulmonary Disease Treated with ACTH. B. G.
Ferris .Jr., M.D.; J. E. Affeldt, M.D.; H. A. Kriete, A.B., and J. L. Whittenberger,
M.D., Boston
........................................................................................................................ 603Interpretation of Results of ACTH and Cortisone Therapy in Chronic Beryllium Poison­
ing: Data Obtained by Pretherapy and Post-Therapy Studies of Pulmonary Function.
George W. Wright, M.D., Trudeau, N. Y............................................................................ 617.
Minimum Observations Necessary to Advance Knowledge of the Action of ACTH and
Cortisone. Anne Forbes,M.D., Boston.................................................................................... 622
Current Research Problems Concerning Pulmonary Granulomatosis ■ in Beryllium Work­
ers. Friedrich Klemperer, M.D., Trudeau, N. Y................................................................. 625.
General Discussion on the Treatment of Chronic Beryllium Poisoning with ACTH and
■ Cortisone .................................................................................................................

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Health Hazards in the Production and Handling of Vanadium Pentoxide. Sven-Gosta
Sjoberg, M.D., Eskilstuna, Sweden..........................................................................
'631
News and Comment...............................................................................................................

647

Book Reviews .................................................................................................................................... 648