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Edited by D. John Betteridge. 262 pp., illustrated. London, Martin Dunitz, 2000. $120. ISBN 1-85317-627-3.

The basic sciences, epidemiology, and clinical trials have continued to expand the field of lipid research and preventive cardiology. The goal of Lipids and Vascular Disease is to explore areas of current interest and controversy in this fast-moving field. Most of the book's 18 chapters were written by experts in Europe. In general, the book has been well edited and has a rather uniform format for a multiauthored book. The figures are nicely presented in a standard fashion. The chapters are well referenced, with up-to-date citations.

Two chapters constitute an excellent introduction to new areas of investigation and current controversies, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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