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Edited by Judith K. Gwathmey, G. Maurice Briggs, and Paul D. Allen. 714 pp., illustrated. New York, Marcel Dekker, 1993. $195. ISBN 0-8247-8772-2.

This large book by experts in the field critically examines the scientific and clinical aspects of heart failure. It is timely and comprehensive and accomplishes its goal of bridging the gap between the basic scientist and the clinician.

Heart failure is a common clinical syndrome, and despite major advances in therapy, the associated mortality rates remain high. For a better understanding of the pathophysiology of heart failure and its treatment, knowledge of molecular and cellular aspects of the disease process as well as of the mechanisms of action of therapeutic agents is essential.

The book provides a wealth of current . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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