Edited by R Loch Macdonald and B Weir (Pp 518, US$149.95). Published by Academic Press, San Diego, 2001. ISBN 0-12-464161

• Loch Macdonald R
• Weir B
• editors. Cerebral vasospasm

As many readers will appreciate, cerebral vasospasm is well recognised as a major cause of morbidity and mortality of patients following subarachnoid haemorrhage. Despite the huge amount of work done both in the laboratory and clinical setting the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of this disorder is only partially understood. As a result effective treatment options remain elusive. …