Pancreatic Surgery

THIS review is concerned with progress in the various aspects of pancreatic surgery as described in the literature during the last three years. It does not purport to acknowledge all the communications that have been published and reviewed during this interval. In assessing the rapidly accumulating data in this relatively new field of surgery, one should bear in mind that some propositions that seem tentative today will become factual tomorrow, whereas some current statements of alleged facts will be disproved in the future. In evaluating and commenting on the various trends in pancreatic surgery, the authors have drawn heavily on . . .