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What's Wrong with Cookbooks?
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The author's claim in his earlier Commentary, “What’s Wrong with Cookbooks?”, is that tested procedures, or “recipes”, are useful. He does not claim that they are always used wisely, or that they should be used exclusively.
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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