Haematology : an illustrated colour text

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Howard, Martin R.
Other Authors: Hamilton, Peter J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2008.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Blood > Diseases
Hematology
Hematologic Diseases
Blood Physiological Phenomena
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy and physiology. The bone marrow
  • Red cells
  • Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils and monocytes
  • Lymphocytes
  • The spleen
  • Haemostasis
  • The haematology patient. History taking
  • Examining the patient
  • Laboratory haematology I - blood and bone marrow
  • Laboratory haematology II - coagulation and the acute phase response
  • Anaemia. Introduction and classification
  • Iron deficiency anaemia
  • Megaloblastic anaemia
  • Haemolytic anaemia I - general features and inherited disorders
  • Haemolytic anaemia II - acquired disorders
  • The thalassaemias
  • Sickle cell syndromes
  • Anaemia of chronic disease
  • Leukaemia. Introduction
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
  • Other leukaemias
  • The myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Aplastic anaemia
  • Chemotherapy and related treatments
  • Stem cell transplantation
  • Lymphoma and myeloma. Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative disorders. Polycythaemia
  • Essential thrombocythaemia and myelofibrosis
  • Haemostasis and thrombosis. Thrombocytopenia
  • Disorders of platelet function and vascular purpuras
  • Haemophilia
  • Von Willebrand's disease and other inherited coagulation disorders
  • Acquired disorders of coagulation
  • Thrombophilia
  • anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy
  • Blood transfusion. Blood groups and blood testing
  • Clinical practice
  • Special situations. The immunosupressed patient
  • Pregnancy
  • Paediatric haematology
  • Pallative care in haematological malignancy
  • Systemic disease
  • The developing world
  • Recent advances in haematology. Molecular biology
  • Potential advances in treatment
  • Practical procedures. Venepuncture and venous access
  • Bone marrow aspiration and trephine biopsy.

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