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By David Galton and Wilhelm Krone. 138 pp., illustrated. New York, Gower Medical, 1991. $49.95. (Distributed in the U.S. by Raven Press, New York.) ISBN 0-397-44762-0.

This book is intended for doctors who would like to set up or have just established lipid clinics in either general or hospital practice. Written by only two authors, it presents a unified approach. The book is extremely well illustrated with many graphs, figures, and photographs, and for this reason it will be a valuable addition to the libraries of many practicing lipidologists.

There are excellent overviews of plasma lipids and lipoproteins and of the reaction sequences used to measure cholesterol and triglyceride in various enzymatic analyzers. Many different methods of lipoprotein isolation are discussed, but without clear guidelines for . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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