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Edited by Gustav V.R. Born and Colin J. Schwartz. 292 pp. London, Current Science, 1993. £44.95. ISBN 1-85922-164-5.

This book lives up to its ambitious title. The editors avoid the usual approach of collecting authoritative views on what is known. Instead, they focus on how the flood of knowledge about atherosclerosis can be used to look ahead. Their book provides an invaluable resource for all those working to improve the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis, whether in molecular biology, vascular biology, clinical investigation, cardiology, cardiac surgery, or epidemiology.

The book's 23 chapters, each written by an internationally recognized authority, cover topics ranging from apolipoprotein E polymorphism to antiplatelet therapy. A special meeting of the chapter authors contributed to . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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