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(Contemporary Endocrinology.) Edited by Andrew N. Margioris and George P. Chrousos. 424 pp., illustrated. Totowa, N.J., Humana Press, 2001. $145. ISBN 0-89603-411-9.

Adrenal Disorders reflects developments in the understanding of adrenal physiology that have gathered momentum in the past 10 years and parallel major advances in molecular biology. The book includes new insights into a number of clinical conditions, with surprising results. Margioris and Chrousos have skillfully woven together the physiological background and clinical practice to produce a collection that brings clinicians up to date regarding the pathophysiology of adrenal disorders and uses physiology to point toward patterns of disease that, to date, have remained unexplained. This philosophy of the close interplay between careful clinical observation and detailed basic science is becoming . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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