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Edited by Bruce D. Weintraub. 568 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1994. $158. ISBN 0-7817-0223-2.

This book, which has contributions by some 70 leading authorities in molecular endocrinology, can be recommended as a detailed reference for clinical endocrinologists and investigators in basic science. Molecular Endocrinology maintains a high scientific standard throughout its 568 pages, has an up-to-date reference list, and is pedagogically well designed, with some 170 illustrations. This book is just as well written and authoritative as the classic Williams Textbook of Endocrinology (J.D. Wilson and D.W. Foster, eds. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1992), which was written mainly for clinicians, but better highlights pathogenetic mechanisms from a molecular perspective.

The book is well organized and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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