14 APRIL 1950, page 18

Sta,—i Have Read With Interest Mr. C. Bavin's Letter. I

am surprised that Mr. Bavin consulted Dr. Leslie Weatherhead on the subject of euthanasia. Had he consulted someAld the leaders of the medical profession he would ' have......

Nonsensical Eden

SIR.—May I add a slight correction and a comment to the delightful review, by Dr. H. W. Garrod, of University Slang in your issue of March 31st? The Rev. (and Hon.) Talbot Rice......

Sir,—with Reference To Dr. Garrod's Review Of Mr....

Slang, I can testify that during my time (1906-10), the terms " Radder " and " Bodder " were in common use, and that, at least at Pembroke, of which he was dean before going to......

Sul, —dr. H. B. Tipler Draws The Wrong, If " Obvious,"

inference from Sir Ernest Graham-Little's point that overworked general practitioners refer trivial cases to hospital. Consultants rarely see the the majority of these cases: it......

• News-sheets And Their Claims

SIR,—I suggest that Janus in his comments, February 24th, on what he calls private news-sheets, but which I call news-letters, misunderstands their purpose. The news-letter with......

The Right To Die

SIR,—Your correspondent Mr. Cyril Bavin, in his otherwise persuasively argued letter repeats an objectionable assumption which has been made a good deal too often and which......