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Edited by W.E. Stehbens and J.T. Lie. 797 pp., illustrated. New York, Chapman & Hall, 1995. $169. ISBN 0-412-48640-7.

This book contains 22 chapters written or coauthored by 25 workers in the field of vascular disease. It covers the classic aspects of disease in a comprehensive, if somewhat uneven fashion. Modern approaches to cellular and molecular disease are touched on in some sections but go largely unmentioned. In his introduction Dr. Stehbens, the principal editor, takes a classic approach to vascular disease, providing numerous historical references in a manner that helps the reader understand the nature and topography of the circulatory system. Much recent research has expanded our understanding of this field in relation to shear stress and rheology, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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