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Cystic
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Cystic Fibrosis. Edited by Dennis J Shale. (Pp 162; £25 hardback.) BMJ Publishing Group, 1996. ISBN 0-7279-0826-X.
This compact volume aims to present both current clinical thinking and practice with more fundamental aspects relating to the pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis. The book is written for respiratory and primary physicians, paediatricians, and all medical professionals seeking knowledge of the condition. It is a tall order to achieve this goal in only 162 pages. There are clear chapters on mouse models and on the cystic fibrosis gene but the …