The book "Treatment of hay fever with medunk, ichthyol and faradic electricity. A review of the old theory of gout and the new theory of anaphylaxis" by George Frederick Laidlaw is a study that represents a valuable contribution to medical science. In the book, the author studies the effectiveness of the treatment of hay fever with the help of incorporeal honeydew, ichthyol, and faradic electricity. Comparing old theories about the origin of gout with modern ideas about anaphylaxis, Laidlaw reveals unexpected connections and discoveries in the field of diseases and methods of their treatment. This book will be useful for both medical professionals and anyone interested in modern techniques and approaches to the treatment of allergic reactions and other diseases.