1 NOVEMBER 1935, Page 55

Sint HENRY ,BRACKMKRY has by devoted service to his Profession

won a high place in its regard. He is Vice-President of the British Medical Association, and is a directly elected representative of practitioners on the General Medical Council. Its book is calculated to make the often critical layman adopt a more tolerant attitude towards his medical attendant and to, be more appreciative of the doctor's difficulties. The' cynical reader will probably detect the influence of a shrewd political mind as he reads sensible and platisible Page after page. Critics of the orthodox medical' profession —and these are very numerous today—rshould read' this Conipetently written book.' They will find in it material stimulating to thought, as well as arguments worth answering.