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Edited by John J. Bergan. 617 pp., illustrated. San Diego, CA, Elsevier Academic Press, 2007. $179.95. ISBN 978-0-12-369515-4.

Experts from around the world have written the 65 chapters in The Vein Book, which covers all the important topics concerning chronic venous disease and venous thromboembolism. This work will be very useful to both the novice and the expert. It is one of the few books in the field that nicely bridges the gap between basic and clinical science. There are numerous color photographs, beautiful drawings, detailed diagrams, and other illustrations that make the cost of this high-quality volume altogether appropriate.

Recent findings concerning venous anatomy and the resulting new terminology are well explained in this book. Anatomy is . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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