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Edited by David M. Parham. 554 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, Lippincott–Raven, 1996. $169. ISBN 0-7817-0273-9.

Authors know that finding a title is never the easiest part of their work. Technical treatises might seem exempt from this difficulty, but one can imagine the authors and the editor of Pediatric Neoplasia grappling with various ways to convey the actual scope of their endeavor, before coming up with the subtitle "Morphology and Biology." Such, indeed, is the two-pronged emphasis of this textbook. Therapy is only incidentally referred to as the occasion requires it, and systematic diagnostic investigation of patients is an equally peripheral concern. But the morphologic diagnosis, which notwithstanding the proliferation and increasing sophistication of other approaches . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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