Peripheral Vascular Diseases

THE last progress report on peripheral vascular diseases was published in this journal approximately four years ago.1 In this relatively short period great strides have been made in the definitive treatment of some of the diseases, especially atherosclerosis obliterans. The amount of material that has been published in these few years in the medical and surgical literature is stupendous. It should be recognized that it is impossible to acknowledge in this report all the articles and the authors who have written them, so that only a relatively short bibliography will be given, and it is hoped that those not cited . . .