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Edited by Fredric L. Coe and Murray J. Favus. 1118 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1992. $195. ISBN 0-88167-749-3.

This book is dedicated, appropriately, to Dr. Fuller Albright, a pioneer endocrinologist whose observations on the cause and physiology of metabolic bone disease earlier this century opened the field to intensive research for the next 40 years. The results of these investigations are now available in Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. The organization and writing of this book have some of the distinctive flavor of Albright and Reifenstein's Parathyroid Glands and Metabolic Bone Disease (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1948). In spite of its numerous authors (71), the book has a consistent and orderly style. This is a tome (1118 . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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