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Edited by Stephan R. Targan and Fergus Shanahan. 795 pp., illustrated. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1994. $120. ISBN 0-683-08110-1.

"From Bench to Bedside" is the seductive subtitle of this book, whose editors' stated purpose is "not only to produce a standard reference text, but to present research advances and current concepts... as they relate to inflammatory bowel disease." In addition, the book includes psychosocial and health insurance issues and a review of the development of drugs for inflammatory bowel disease. The editors have divided the 52 chapters into an introduction and three main sections: "The Laboratory Bench" (11 chapters), "The Bridge from Bench to Bedside" (5 chapters), and -- the bulk of the book -- "At the Bedside" (34 . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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