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Edited by William R. Bell. 253 pp. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1993. $65. ISBN 0-443-08871-3.

The amount of information important to the care of patients with hematologic and oncologic disease has expanded to the extent that standard textbooks encompassing these fields need a minimum of two volumes and over 4000 pages to cover the basics. This ever-increasing knowledge base has led to two trends in publication. On the one hand, comprehensive subspecialty textbooks in fields such as transfusion medicine or hemostasis provide in-depth information needed by the researcher or practitioner with a subspecialty interest. On the other hand, shorter books with a more general focus present reviews or emphasize practical clinical management. Hematologic and Oncologic . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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