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Brain, Vol. 122, No. 5, 995-996, May 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press

Book Reviews

CELL DEATH AND DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.

Edited by V. E. Koliatsos and R. Ratan. 1998. Pp. 683. New Jersey: Humana Press. Price $145. ISBN 0-896-03413-5..

T. Dawson

University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK

The biology of cell death in living systems has attracted significant interest in recent years, not only in the field of embryogenesis but in a wider context including tumourigenesis and degenerative disorders. In the foreword to this book, Dennis Choi sets the scene with the comment, `. . . the inappropriate demise of brain or spinal cord cells is at the root of many neurological diseases. . .', and indeed cell death, in its various guises . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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