20 JANUARY 1933, Page 17

[To the Editor of THE 'SPECTATOR.] Sin,—May , I point out

that poliomyelitis is spelt thus, and not polyomyelitis, as in The Spectator of December 30th, p. 905, tieing derived from To/as—grey, and not el:Me—many, taw grey matter being the part affected 1-1 am, Sir, &c., C 92 High Street, East Grinstead. . F. C. POYNDER.