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Volume 356:2335-2336 May 31, 2007 Number 22

Neurobiology of Disease

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Edited by Sid Gilman. 1085 pp., illustrated. San Diego, CA, Elsevier Academic Press, 2007. $199.95. ISBN 978-0-12-088592-3.

The goals of Neurobiology of Disease are outlined by the editor's preface: "The book is aimed at nonclinician neuroscientists, who may possess the conceptual and technical expertise required for productive investigations and translational research but lack frequent contact with scientifically oriented clinicians who can inform them about current concepts and recent developments." Is there a need for a book with these goals? This question applies to all comprehensive books in biomedicine, and it must be interpreted within the framework of rapidly changing forms of communication — a book such as this one is often 1 to 2 years out of . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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