24 NOVEMBER 1990, page 26

Letters Fire-power In The Gulf

Sir: At the end of his article (No rules for killing people', 10 November) Charles Glass states that General Schwarzkopf's forces in the Gulf possess 'the largest amount of......

Sir: Charles Glass's Article Refers To My Interview With...

Karl Heinz Lohs of Leipzig's Toxicological Institute and says he worked on East Germany's chemic- al warfare programme. This is not the case. Although Professor Lohs was one of......

Unlikely Remedy

Sir: Having myself suffered an attack of gout earlier this year, I deeply sympathise with my friend Alan Watkins (Diary, 1 7 November) in having to add this painful condition to......

Up On The Farm

Sir: Simon Courtauld asserts ('Old money rivals new', 20 October) that 'farmland has fallen fourfold in value over the last decade'. This is nonsense: farm incomes have fallen......

Sir: While Theodore Dalrymple Makes Flippant Remarks...

of sufferers battle on against a cruel disease and an ignorant medical profession. Just as MS sufferers were sidelined as hysterics until sophisticated tests came along, so now......

Me Misunderstood

Sir: A lot of funny things go on in the world of ME, its diagnosis and treatment, but I wish that Dr Dalrymple had approached the subject (If symptoms persist, 10 November) from......