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Edited by John P. Cooke and Edward D. Frohlich. 380 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, B.C. Decker/Mosby-Year Book, 1992. $79.50. ISBN 1-55664-356-X.

This book, one of a series on current therapy, can be read over a reasonable period of time. The chapters are brief (usually five or six pages), with succinct and valuable tables and suggested readings. The material is geared to the clinician, who will gain valuable information from the sections on hypertension, coronary artery disease, cerebral vascular disease, and peripheral arterial and venous diseases. The various approaches to the treatment of hypertension in selected populations (elderly, young, and racial groups) are well explained. A valuable section provides a coordinated nonpharmacologic program for the treatment of hypertension. There is an excellent . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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