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Edited by Hans Hirschfeld, Berlin, and Anton Hittmair, Wels. Volume I. Price, 139 marks. Pp. 1,523, with 162 text figures, 43 colored plates and 4 plates in black. Berlin: Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1932-1933.

Arch Intern Med. 1933;52(5):821-825.

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This handbook is so extensive that it will be impossible to discuss the details of any of its chapters within the limits allowed for a book review. A general survey of its contents is about all that can be attempted. Volume I has been completed, and the first half of volume II has also been published. The present discussion is concerned with the former, which is made up of a series of twenty-four monographs, five of which have been written by the editors and the remainder by other contributors, among whom there are many well known names.

As indicated by the title, this book deals with the general phases of hematology and not with the diseases of the blood as such. Many of the chapters, however, will be of great value to those whose interest is primarily in the diseases of the blood and their clinical aspects. Among these may . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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