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Our understanding of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatmentin all areas of hematology is evolving at a fast pace. Updatedtextbooks therefore meet a vital need of academic and privatehematologists. To accommodate these advances, new editions ofa number of textbooks in hematology have appeared. WilliamsHematology, the fifth edition since 1972, and Hematology: BasicPrinciples and Practice, the second edition since its originin 1990, both cover general hematology. Williams Hematologyis now in color. It opens with three chapters on the clinicalevaluation of patients with hematologic disease and then presentsconcise reviews on the structure of hematopoietic . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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