O’Connell J, ed. ($99.50.) Humana Press, 2002. ISBN 0 89603 875 0.

Another addition to the Methods in Molecular Biology series and this one does exactly what it says on the cover. Although basically a recipe book, it has a useful introduction that succinctly describes a range of applications for the reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and the major practical points of its undertaking. In addition, there are brief reviews of current …