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Third edition. Edited by Lawrence D. Petz, Scott N. Swisher, Steven Kleinman, Richard K. Spence, and Ronald G. Strauss. 1115 pp. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1996. $149.95. ISBN 0-443-08981-7.

The third edition of Clinical Practice of Transfusion Medicine is a valuable general reference work on the practical, clinical, and technical aspects of transfusion practices. Since the second edition in 1989 (edited by Lawrence D. Petz and Scott N. Swisher. New York: Churchill Livingstone), three editors have been added. They have expertise in surgery, pediatric transfusion medicine, and transfusion-transmitted infectious disease, and in this edition the treatment of these subjects has been expanded and reorganized.

The book begins with a historical review of transfusion medicine and an overview of past and present challenges in this evolving multidisciplinary field. Chapters devoted . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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