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Brachytherapy. By B. Pierquin, D. Chassagne, C. Chahbazian and J. F. Wilson, 1978 pp. xv + 217, (Warren H. Green Incorporated, Saint-Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.) $22.50. ISBN 0–87527–164–2

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Bernard Pierquin's well-known Précis de Curiethérapie has been revised with the help of new authors, and translated into English under the title of Brachytherapy. This is denned here as radiation therapy using radioactive sources at less than 5 cm from the tumour or inside the tumour.