Clinical and Experimental Techniques to Study the Lymphatic System

Kampmeier, O.F. : Evolution and Comparative Morphology of the Lymphatic System. Chas C Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, 1969, 602 pp.

Dumont, A.E. and K.M. Rifkind : Evolutionary significance of the thoracic duct. Nature 219: 182, 1968.

Kaiserling H. and T. Soostmeyer : Die bedeutung des neiren lymphgefaB systems. Wiener Klin. Wschr. 52: 1113, 1939 .

McMaster, P.D. : Lymphatics and lymph flow in the edematous skin of human beings with cardiac and renal disease. J. Exp. Med. 65: 323, 1937.

Kinmonth. J.B. : Lymphangiography in man. Clin. Sci. 11: 13, 1952.

Kinmonth, J.B. : The Lymphatics-Disease, Lymphography and Surgery. Edward Arnold, Ltd., London, 1972 , 401 pp.

Battezzati, M. and I. Donini : The Lymphatic System. John Wiley and Sons, New York and Toronto, 1972, 496 pp.

Yoffey, J.M. and F.C. Courtice : Lymphatics, Lymph and the Lymphomyeloid Complex. Academic Press, London, 1970, 942 pp.

Dumont, A.E. and M.H. Witte : Clinical usefulness of thoracic duct cannulation . In Advances in Internal Medicine 15: 51, 1969.

Witte, M.H. , C.L. Witte , W.M. Davis , W.R. Cole and A.E. Dumont : Peritoneal transudate: a diagnostic clue to portal system obstruction in patients with intraabdominal neoplasms or peritonitis. J.A.M.A. 221: 1380, 1972.

Chessin, L.N. , P. Glade , M.H. Witte and W.R. Cole : Biosynthesis of Immunoglobulins by human thoracic duct lymphocytes. In Progress in Lymphology II, M. Viamonte , Editor, George Thiemeverlay , Stuttgart 1970, 292 pp.

Tesler, M.A. , M.H. Witte , F. Becker and A.E. Dumont : Whipple's Disease: Identification of Whipple cells in thoracic duct lymph. Gastro. 48: 110, 1965.

Engeset, A. , I.O. Brennhovd , I. Christensen , S. Hagen , K. Hoeg , H. Host , K. Liverud and A. Nesheim. Sternberg-Reed cells in the thoracic duct lymph of patients with Hodgkin's disease. Blood 31: 99, 1968.

Cole, W.R. , M.H. Witte and C.L. Witte : Lymph culture: A new tool for the investigation of human infections . Ann. Surg. 170: 705, 1969.

Witte, M.H. , L. Horowitz and A.E. Dumont : Use of thoracic duct cannulation in the diagnosis of tuberculous enteritis. New Eng. J. Med. 268: 1125, 1963.

Elvin-Lewis, M. , M.H. Witte , C.L. Witte , J. Davis and W.R. Cole : Systemic chlamydial infection associated with generalized lymphedema and lymphangiosarcoma. Lymphology 6: 113, 1973.

Witte, C.L. , M.H. Witte , W.R. Cole , Y.C. Chung , V.R. Bleisch and A.E. Dumont : Dual origin of ascites in hepatic cirrhosis. Surg., Gyn., and Obst. 129: 1027, 1969.

Rusznyak, I. , M. Foldi and G. Szabo : Lymphatics and Lymph Circulation: Physiology and Pathology, 2nd Edition. Pergamon Press, London, 1967, 971 pp.

Foldi, M. : Diseases of Lymphatics and Lymph Circulation, Charles C Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, 1969 , 188 pp.

Seeliger, K. , M.H. Witte , C.L. Witte , K. Kintner , R. Bracamonte and A. Cardenas : Endoscopy of the thoracic duct (lymphoscopy) via the external jugular vein in dogs. Lymphology 7: 109, 1974.

Meyer-Burg, J. : The lymphatic system of the liver. 2. Direct laparoscopic observation of the lymphatic drainage with patent blue, 198 Au and lipiodol UF. Endoscopy 5: 32, 1973.

Clodius L. , L. Deak , N.B. Piller : A new instument for the evaluation of tissue tonicity in lymphedema . Lymphology 9: 1, 1976.

Granger, D.N. , B.H. Cook and A.E. Taylor : Structural locus of transmucosal albumin efflux in canine ileum: a fluorexcent study. Gastroenterology (in press).

Witte, C.L. , P.N. Connell and M.H. Witte : Direct on-line monitoring of hepatic tissue oxygen tension: a new technique. J. Surg. Res. 21: 33, 1976.

Bernard, C. (Quoted by John F. Fulton): Selected Readings in the History of Physiology , 2nd edition, Charles C Thomas , Springfield, Illinois, 1966, 492 pp.