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Volume 334:1552 June 6, 1996 Number 23
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Uveitis: Fundamentals and clinical practice

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Second edition. By Robert B. Nussenblatt, Scott M. Whitcup, and Alan G. Palestine. 413 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $99. ISBN 0-8151-6446-7.

Since its first publication in 1989, Uveitis: Fundamentals and Clinical Practice has been the preeminent textbook of clinical ocular immunology. The extensively rewritten second edition includes a third author (Dr. Whitcup) and an excellent new selection of color photographs, but it retains the basic format of the first edition. The book has five sections, on fundamentals and pathogenesis, diagnosis, medical and surgical therapy, and infectious and noninfectious uveitis syndromes. The three authors, from the National Eye Institute, have prepared a highly readable book with a consistent style and approach. The bibliography is comprehensive.

The book is directed toward the specialist . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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