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By Richard K. Albert, Stephen G. Spiro, and James R. Jett. 796 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1999. $125. ISBN 0-7234-3118-3.

This new textbook is intended to provide comprehensive information about respiratory medicine. One of the explicitly stated goals for the book is to reflect the worldwide perspective of the clinical and scientific community in respiratory medicine. This aim is evident in the fact that more than 120 authors from 10 countries have contributed to the book. However, contributors from the United States and from Europe, particularly the United Kingdom, predominate. The book is intended to be informative and comprehensive, but also concise, in each subject area, and an attempt has been made to provide key information in illustrations rather than . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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