Duties of the house surgeon, J.Kyle; resuscitation, H.A.F.Dudley; fluids, nutrition and transfusion, G.Hill; minor procedural, J.A.R.Smith; wounds and minor surgery, A.B.Matheson; application of bandages, C.P.D.Isaac; burns, J.P.Gower; local and regional anaesthesia, G.S.Robertson; preparation for operation, J.A.R.Smith; assisting at operations, J.A.R.Smith; respiratory obstruction and respirations insufficiency, D.White and G.Imray; fractures and dislocations, T.Duckworth; injuries of the spine and pelvis, T.Duckworth; injuries of the limbs, T.Duckworth; orthopaedic techniques, T.Duckworth; head injuries, H.A.Crookard and J.F.Mullan; management of cardiothoracic cases, gastrointestinal cases and biliary and pancreatic cases, G.H.Smith et al; management of anorectal cases, R.J.Nicholls; the urinary tract, D.F.Badeworth; euduline disease, J.R.Farndon; the breast, R.W.Blarney; surgical oncology, R.D.Rosin; vascular disease, M.Horrocks; injuries and infections of the hand, G.Hooper; paediatric surgery, L.Spits; treatment of snake bite, D.A.Warrell; care of the dying, J.Kyle; major civil accident, A.B.Matheson; postoperative chest complications and artificial ventilation in surgical patients, D.C.White.