This bibliography provides a comprehensive annotated listing of literature published up to 1972 concerning blood platelets. It aims to serve as a foundational resource for researchers and clinicians in the field of hematology, consolidating key studies and findings.

This specialized bibliography is likely regarded as a valuable, albeit dated, reference tool for historical research in hematology. Its value lies in its comprehensive coverage of a specific period, offering researchers a curated entry point into the foundational literature on blood platelets. The annotations would provide context and critical evaluation, aiding in the efficient review of past research.