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Edited by Gary S. Berger and Lars V. Westrom. 204 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1992. $70. ISBN 0-88167-921-6.

With the current epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases and the worldwide problems of genital tract infection in women, this is a timely and important textbook. As pointed out by Dr. Ledger in his foreword, "This is the first text solely devoted to the subject of pelvic inflammatory disease in more than seventy years." The importance of this subject and the consequences of this disease for women alert us to the need for organized writings on this topic.

The book is substantially greater in scope and detail than previous textbooks and isolated chapters on the subject in other books. The strengths . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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