RT Journal T1 DIseases of the skin JF Journal of the American Medical Association JO Journal of the American Medical Association YR 1949 FD August 20 VO 140 IS 16 SP 1309 OP 1309 DO 10.1001/jama.1949.02900510059034 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1949.02900510059034 AB The new revision of this standard work has eliminated obsolete material and permitted the addition of new information on tropical diseases and the treatment of syphilis and the application of antibiotics in dermatologic therapy. An attempt has been made to utilize the standard nomenclature of diseases but not completely. The history of this textbook of diseases of the skin is a record of continuing leadership from the first Montgomery and Hyde edition to the present volume, which carries again the Montgomery name.