TY - JOUR T1 - HAndbuch der haut- und geschlechtskrakheiten. Y1 - 1931/07/01 N1 - 10.1001/archderm.1931.01450010175022 JO - Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology SP - 170 EP - 170 VL - 24 IS - 1 N2 - The reviewer received a preliminary copy of this volume on tuberculosis of the skin by Prof. Richard Volk of Vienna. He has already exhausted his vocabulary in praise of the various volumes in this encyclopedia as they have come to his attention. As would be expected of Professor Volk, his treatise comes up to the high standard of its predecessors. It has been developed on a comprehensive plan and is complete in detail. Every phase of tuberculosis of the skin is considered. One hundred pages are devoted to etiology; the tubercle bacillus, the toxins of tuberculosis, and the criteria to establish the tuberculous nature of a cutaneous disease are considered from every aspect. Another 115 pages are given to the pathogenesis of tuberculosis of the skin. Two hundred and twenty-five pages are given to the special consideration of the various manifestations of tuberculosis of the skin, and the SN - 0096-6029 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archderm.1931.01450010175022 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archderm.1931.01450010175022 ER -