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Edited by William H. Frishman and Edmund H. Sonnenblick. 1722 pp., illustrated. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1997. $85. ISBN 0-07-022481-1.

The editors of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapeutics have endeavored to summarize the latest information on the mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, therapeutic efficacy, and direct application to patients of drug treatment for cardiac and vascular conditions. The result of their efforts is a comprehensive book in which they have identified nearly every possible pharmacologic issue that a clinician would face in caring for patients with cardiovascular diseases.

This well-organized book covers five main topics, with concise chapters and a large and up-to-date bibliography. In contrast to numerous multiauthored books, in which a common problem is the patchy contributions, this book has . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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