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By Samuel A. Shelburne, MD, FACP. Price, $7.75. Pp 48, with 7 illustrations. Grune & Stratton, Inc, 381 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10016, 1965.

William B. Bean, MD, Reviewer

Arch Intern Med. 1966;117(4):590-591.

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I have read over and studied the handsome plates in Shelburne's stimulating and elegantly prepared essay on Hypertensive Retinal Disease which is illustrated by fine color plates prepared by Miss Ruth Sanders under the author's close direction. While I did, I naturally thought about the book that Blodi and Allen prepared which contains actual stereoscopic film and equipment for getting a three-dimensional view, a remarkable technological achievement which gives the three-dimensional effect almost superrealistically. In any event, it is chastening to see the sharp two-dimensional lines of drawings which, by encompassing more than is possible for any eye to take in at a time, nonetheless give all the essential details and all the elements that are necessary for identifying and recognizing various stages of retinal vascular disease in hypertension or in any other form of trouble where such clues abound if they are but looked for.

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