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By Samuel A. Wells, Jr., V. Leroy Young, and Dorothy A. Andriole. 387 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby-Year Book, 1993. $125. ISBN 0-8151-9216-9.

Within the past several years, the surgical management of diseases of the breast has become increasingly a shared enterprise involving both general or oncologic surgeons and reconstructive surgeons. This new atlas exemplifies the benefits of such collaboration, both in advancing surgical technique and in improving the care of patients with benign or malignant breast disorders. The book has great breadth, covering all procedures of therapeutic, reconstructive, and cosmetic breast surgery. These range from simple methods such as fine-needle-aspiration cytology for the diagnosis of cancer to the construction of a gluteus-muscle free flap in complex breast reconstruction.

The authors acknowledge that . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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