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Matthew Bender treatises on LexisNexis at www.lexis.com give you a choice of full-text searching or using a table of contents (TOC) to find documents. Expandable TOCs make it easy to navigate through legal treatises by easily linking from the TOC to a document or jumping back from the document to any level of the TOC. Some of the features you’ll find in using a TOC include:

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