Second edition. Edited by William Muir Manger and Ray W. Gifford, Jr. 570 pp., illustrated. Cambridge, Mass., Blackwell Science, 1996. $125. ISBN 0-86542-494-2.
For a rare disease such as pheochromocytoma, general physicianswill find most of the information they need in the regularlyupdated editions of standard general textbooks of medicine.It may be thought that with instant access to specialist literaturein the journals, experts have little need for books such asthis one. I doubt, however, whether I am the only pheochromocytomaspecialist to admit an addiction to the first edition of Clinicaland Experimental Pheochromocytoma, and I can assure my colleaguesthat this second edition is a worthy successor. Only in theunique set of case histories from the authors' . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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