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for the pathophysiology of heart failure assumes that the readers are already fam liar with the mechanisms involved. Thus, this volume may not be useful for most medical students. Finally, for a relatively small-sized book, the listed price of $135 is substantial. In summary, Congestive Cardiac Failure: Pathophysiology and Treatment is both an excellent overview of the most recent advances in this field drawn from the authors' expertise and an exhaustive compilation of recent medical literature. It is well-suited for specialists and for those involved in basic or clinical research on heart faiiure who might appreciate a ready review of previous studies.