The 401-page volume Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy covers current spectroscopic applications suitable for routine use in cytology, histopathology and clinical chemistry; new spectroscopic methods that provide increased analytical sensitivity or spatial resolution for in vivo and in situ applications; and the study design and analysis of vibrational spectral fingerprints from complex biological and clinical samples. Peter Lasch and Janina Kneipp, eds.; !%John Wiley & Sons Inc.%!, Hoboken, N.J., 2008; $225.