A seminal work.(March's advanced organic chemistry: reactions mechanisms and structure, 6th edition)(Book review)

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March's advanced organic chemistry: reactions mechanisms and structure, 6th edition Michael Smith & Jerry March Publisher: Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Year: 2007 Pages: 2357 Price: 58.95 [pounds sterling] ISBN: 0 471 72091 7

Who can hope to be seriously accepted as a member of the organic chemistry community without being in possession of at least one edition of 'March'--as this seminal work is known affectionately by chemists worldwide? Is it not the case that, if an organic chemist cast away on a desert island were to possess just one text book, this would be the ...

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