Letters to the Editor

Saunders C Walsh TD Smith M . A review of 100 cases of motor neuron disease in a hospice. In Saunders C , eds. Hospice: The living idea. London: Edward Arnold, 1981: 126–47

Saunders C Baines M . Living with dying–The management of terminal disease. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983: 54

Hinton J . Whom do dying patients tell? Br Med J 1980; 281: 1328–30

Hinton J . Comparison of places and policies for terminal care. Lancet 1979; i: 29–32

Oliver DJ O'Gorman B Saunders C . Motor neurone disease. In: Downie PA , ed. Cash's textbook of neurology for physiotherapists. 4th ed. London: Faber and Faber, 1986; 458–68

Oliver DJ . The control of symptoms in motor neurone disease. London: St Christopher's Hospice, 1984

McPherson T . The moral patient. Philosophy 1984; 59: 171–83

Churchill LR Cross AW . Moralist, technician, sophist, teacher/learner: Reflections on the ethicist in the clinical setting. Theoretical Medicine 1986; 7: 3–12

Carey J . Bioethics: Answers and advice? Oxford Medical School Gazette 1986; 37 (in press)

Gray RS Borsey DQ Fraser DM , et al. Diabetic control in patients treated with once or twice-daily insulin injections, including a comparison of conventional beef and highly purified pork insulins. Diabetologia 1981; 21: 206–10

Tchobroutsky G Charitanski D Blouquit Y Papoz L Soria J Rosa J . Diabetic control in 102 insulin-treated outpatients. Diabetologia 1980; 18: 447–52

Smith ML Glass GV Miller TI . The benefits of psychotherapy. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1980

Glass GV McGaw B Smith ML . Meta-analysis in social research. Beverley Hills: Sage, 1981

Hedges LV Olkin I . Statistical methods for meta-analysis. Orlando: Academic Press, 1985

Dodd HJ Gaylarde PM Sarkany I . Skin oxygen tension in venous insufficiency of the lower leg. J R Soc Med 1985; 78: 373–6

Tan OT Gaylarde PM Sarkany I . Skin oxygen tension and blood flow changes in response to respiratory manoevres. Clin Exp Dermatol 1982; 7: 33–41

Gaylarde PM Tatnall FM Dodd HJ Sarkany I . UV erythema and the skin oxygen tension of the lower leg — Observations with relevance to leg ulcer treatment. Br J Dermatol 1985; 113 (Suppl 29): 12–13

Sarkany I Tan OT Gaylarde PM . Vasodilator refractoriness in Raynaud's syndrome. Clin Exp Dermatol 1982; 7: 679–80

Gaylarde PM Sarkany I . Periodic skin blood flow. N Engl J Med 1985; 312: 1194

Tan OT Gaylarde PM Sarkany I . Blocking of alcohol-induced flush with a combination of H₁ and H₂ histamine antagonists. Lancet 1979; ii: 365

Dodd HJ Tatnall FM Gaylarde PM Sarkany I . The effect of ultraviolet irradiation on skin oxygen tension and its potential role in the management of venous leg ulcers. In: Negus D Jantet G , eds. Phlebology 85 (Proceedings of the first UK meeting of the Union Internationale de Phlebologie, 16–20 September 1985). London: John Libbey, 1986:601–4

Gaylarde PM Dodd HJ Sarkany I . Pharmacological aspects of the control of blood flow in the lower leg. In: Negus D Jantet G , eds. Phlebology 85 (Proceedings of the first UK meeting of the Union Internationale de Phlebologie, 16–20 September 1985). London: John Libbey, 1986:267–9

Pazzaglia UE Byers PD Beluffi G , et al. Pathology of infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey's disease). J Bone Joint Surg 1985; 67A: 1417–26

Keyes DC Compere EL . The normal and pathological physiology of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc. J Bone Joint Surg 1932; 14: 897

Peacock A . Observations on the prenatal development of the intervertebral disc in man. J Anat 1951; 85: 260

Peacock A . Observations on the postnatal structure of the intervertebral disc in man. J Anat 1952; 86: 162

Salisbury JA Isaacson PG . Demonstration of cytokeratins and an epithelial antigen in chordomas and human fetal notochord. Am J Surg Pathol 1985; 9: 791

Taylor JR . Persistence of the notochordal canal in vertebrae. J Anat 1972; 111: 211