Abstract
The second edition of Graham Lister's volume on the hand is very attractive and will be of significant interest to surgeons concerned with the care of the hand as well as to appropriate hospital and medical libraries. It is not addressed to the nonspecialist. The text is extremely well organized and includes an excellent introductory chapter on the general management of injury. Well illustrated with a variety of clinical examples, it covers the gamut from minimal repair to the maximum flap coverage and skin deficit problems. There follows a good review on reconstruction, again with problems well illustrated with a mixture of excellent drawings and photographs of representative cases. The examination and evaluation portions of this book are usually well done, and, as a result, it could also serve as an excellent primary text for the resident in training learning the basic elements of hand examination and evaluation in relationship
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