Recent WHO publications

Recent WHO publications/Publications recentes OMS Bibliographic details on a selection of technical publications in English and French, which may interest Bulletin readers, are given below. Les lecteurs du Bulletin trouveront ci-apres des indications bibliographiques sur un choix de publications techniques en anglais et en fran9ais susceptibles de les interesser. Chemical toxicology, carcinogenicity Food Irradiation A technique for preserving and Improving the safety of food Published by the World Health Organization in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Geneva, 1988, 84 pages ISBN 92 4 154240 3 Price: Sw.fr. 16.-/US$ 12.80 Food safety services Second edition Copenhagen, 1988, x + 209 pages (Public Health in Europe, No. 28). ISBN 92 890 1164 5 Price: Sw.fr. 18.-/US$ 14.40 Overall evaluations of carcinogenicity: an updating of IARC Monographs Volumes I to 42 Lyon, 1987, 440 pages (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcino- genic Risks to Humans, Supplement 7). ISBN 92 832 1411 0 Price: Sw.fr. 65.-/US$ 52.00 Communicable diseases WHO Expert Committee on Leprosy Sixth report Geneva, 1988, 51 pages (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 768). ISBN 92 4 120768 X Price: Sw.fr. 8.-/US$ 6.40 A guide to leprosy control Second edition Geneva, 1988, viii + 121 pages ISBN 92 4 154223 3 Price: Sw.fr. 23.-/US$ 18.40 Immunization International travel and health Vaccination requirements and health advice Situation as on 1 January 1989 Geneva, 1989, 87 pages ISBN 92 4 158014 3 Price: Sw.fr. 14.-/US$ 11.20 Nutrition A guide to nutritional assessment by 1. Beghin, M. Cap, & B. Dujardin Geneva, 1988, 80 pages ISBN 92 4 154221 7 Price: Sw.fr. 14.-/US$ 11.20 Vitamin A supplements A guide to their use In the treatment and prevention of vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia Prepared by a WHO/UNICEF/IVACG Task Force Geneva, 1988, 24 pages ISBN 92 4 154236 5 Price: Sw.fr. 8.-/US$ 6.40 Pharmaceuticals, biologicals The use of essential drugs-Model list of essential drugs (fifth list) Third report of the WHO Expert Committee Geneva, 1988, 63 pages (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 770). ISBN 92 4 120770 1 Price: Sw.fr. 8.-/US$ 6.40 WHO Expert Committee on Biological Stan- dardization Thirty-eighth report Geneva, 1988,221 pages (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 771). ISBN 92 4 120771 X Price: Sw.fr. 26.-/US$ 20.80 Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 67 (1): 103-104 (1989) (D World Health Organization 1989 103 Recent WHO publications / Publications r6centes OMS Psychoactive drugs: improving prescribing practices edited by H. Ghodse & I. Khan Geneva, 1988, ix + 99 pages ISBN 92 4 156112 2 Price: Sw.fr. 18.-/US$ 14.40 Surgery, anaesthesia Anaesthesia at the district hospital by M. B. Dobson illustrated by D. Atherton & E. Sacco Cancer Depistage cytologlque du cancer du col: guide technique Geneve, 1988, vii + 54 pages ISBN 9242542199 Prix: Fr.s. 11.- Environnement L'effet sur la sante des differents types d energle: le defl d'lci & la fin du slecle Rapport sur une R1union de l'OMS Copenhague, 1988, 73 pages (OMS, Publications regionales, Serie europeenne, No 19). ISBN 9289021101 Prix: Fr.s. 13.- Maladies transmissibles Lutte contre les vecteurs et les nulsibles en milieu urbain Onzi4me rapport du Comite OMS d'Experts de la Blologle des Vecteurs et de la Lutte antivectorlelle Gen6ve, 1988, 86 pages (OMS, Serie de Rapports techniques, No 767). ISBN 92 4 220767 5 Prix: Fr.s. 9.- Comite OMS d'Experts de la LUpre Sixlime rapport Geneve, 1988, 56 pages (OMS, S6rie de Rapports techniques, No 768). ISBN 92 4 220768 3 Prix: Fr.s. 8.- La lutte contre Is filarlose lymphatique Manuel A lI'ntention des personnel. de sant6 Gen6ve, 1988, 93 pages ISBN 92 4 254217 2 Prix: Fr.s. 15.- Published by the World Health Organization in collaboration with the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists Geneva, 1988, 143 pages ISBN 92 4 154228 4 Price: Sw.fr. 20.-/US$ 16.00 General surgery at the district hospital edited by J. Cook, B. Sankaran, & A.E.O. Wasunna illustrated by D. Atherton & E. Sacco Geneva, 1988, 231 pages ISBN 92 4 154235 7 Price: Sw.fr. 30.-/US$ 24.00 Nutrition Guide pour le diagnostic nutritionnel par 1. Beghin, M. Cap, & B. Dujardin Geneve, 1988, 84 pages ISBN 92 4 254221 0 Prix: Fr.s. 14.- Preparations pharmaceutiques, produits biologiques L'utilisation des medicaments essentlels- Liste modele des medicaments essentiels (cinquieme liste) Trolsi4me rapport du Comrtn d'Experts de l'OMS Geneve, 1988, 70 pages (OMS, Serie de Rapports techniques, No 770). ISBN 92 4 220770 5 Prix: Fr.s. 8.- Comite OMS d'Experts de la Standardisatlon blologique Trente-hulti4me rapport Geneve, 1988, 236 pages (OMS, Serie de Rapports techniques, No 771). ISBN 92 4 220771 3 Prix: Fr.s. 26.- Vaccination Voyages internationaux et sante Vaccinations exIges et conseils d'hyglene Situation au lbr lanvler 1989 Geneve, 1989, 90 pages ISBN 92 4 258014 7 Prix: Fr.s. 14.- 104