Ed Eric J Topol Lippincott Raven, £182.50 ISBN 0 7817 1681 0 Rating: ![Graphic][1] ![Graphic][2] ![Graphic][3] As we embrace, with varying enthusiasm, the era of desktop publishing, electronic journals with collaborative online links, and the ubiquity of email and the internet, what role remains for the textbook and, specifically, the electronic mega-text? This question is echoed in Professor Topol's preface: “Another textbook in Cardiology—why?” Cardiovascular medicine is a rapidly evolving specialty and has witnessed radical changes in … [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif [2]: /embed/inline-graphic-2.gif [3]: /embed/inline-graphic-3.gif
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