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ABSTRACT From time to time a book will be published which is widely accepted as the bible in a particular field of endeavor. Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology has enjoyed such status among clinical hematologists for some years. I believe the present set deserves a parallel position with the research hematologist.This is a scholarly review and discussion of modern research techniques that have helped elucidate the development, fine structure, biochemistry, function, kinetics, and control of erythrocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, lymphocytes, and platelets. There are still many unanswered questions. The inquisitive mind can find in these volumes numerous ideas to pursue and the tools for such pursuit. Sixtythree leading investigators contribute 58 chapters under ten general subject headings. There is some redundancy, as one might expect with multiple contributors. A number of pertinent charts, tables, and photomicrographs illustrate these topics. Each chapter has an extensive, pertinent, and contemporary bibliography. In a final chapter

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