Lecture Notes
Haematology
8th Edition
Published on 14. November 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-4051-8050-4 (ISBN)
Description
* A comprehensive guide to hematology and an essential aid for anyone who wants a concise introduction to the subject.
* Fully revised and updated text to cover the advances in our understanding of haematological disorders
* Each chapter includes learning objectives and approaches to the investigation and treatment of hematological problems.
* Fully revised and updated text to cover the advances in our understanding of haematological disorders
* Each chapter includes learning objectives and approaches to the investigation and treatment of hematological problems.
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Series
Edition
8., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
ill
Dimensions
Height: 24.7 cm
Width: 17.7 cm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
480 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-8050-4 (9781405180504)
Schweitzer Classification
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Persons
Dr Nevin C. Hughes-Jones DM, PhD, MA, FRCP, FRS, Former Member of the Scientific Staff, Medical Research Council's Molecular Immunopathology Unit, and of Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, UK.
Professor Sunitha N. Wickramasinghe ScD, PhD, MB BS, FRCPath, FRCP, FIBiol, Emeritus Professor of Haematology Imperial College, University of London, and Consultant Haematologist, St Mary's NHS Trust, London, UK.Dr Chris S. R. Hatton FRCP, FRCPath, Consultant Haematologist, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
Professor Sunitha N. Wickramasinghe ScD, PhD, MB BS, FRCPath, FRCP, FIBiol, Emeritus Professor of Haematology Imperial College, University of London, and Consultant Haematologist, St Mary's NHS Trust, London, UK.Dr Chris S. R. Hatton FRCP, FRCPath, Consultant Haematologist, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
Content
Preface to the Eighth Edition.
Preface to the First Edition.
Acknowledgements.
1. Normal Haemoglobin, Blood Cells and Haemopoiesis.
2. Anaemia and Polycythaemia: General Considerations.
3. Haemolytic Anaemias.
4. Iron Metabolism, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Other Hypochromic Microcytic Anaemias and Iron Overload.
5. Macrocytosis and Macrocytic Anaemia.
6. Conditions Causing White Cell Abnormalities.
7. Structure and Function of Lymphoid Tissue.
8. Lymphomas: General Principles.
9. Classification of Lymphoma.
10. Hodgkin's Lymphomas and Some of the Commoner Clinical Entities of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas, Including ALL and CLL.
11. Myeloma and Other Paraproteinaemias.
12. Neoplastic Disorders of Myeloid Cells.
13. Bone Marrow Transplantation.
14. Aplastic Anaemia and Pure Red Cell Aplasia.
15. Haemostasis, Abnormal Bleeding and Anticoagulant Therapy.
16. Blood Transfusion and Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
17. Basic Haematological Techniques and Reference Ranges.
18. Further Reading.
Index
Preface to the First Edition.
Acknowledgements.
1. Normal Haemoglobin, Blood Cells and Haemopoiesis.
2. Anaemia and Polycythaemia: General Considerations.
3. Haemolytic Anaemias.
4. Iron Metabolism, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Other Hypochromic Microcytic Anaemias and Iron Overload.
5. Macrocytosis and Macrocytic Anaemia.
6. Conditions Causing White Cell Abnormalities.
7. Structure and Function of Lymphoid Tissue.
8. Lymphomas: General Principles.
9. Classification of Lymphoma.
10. Hodgkin's Lymphomas and Some of the Commoner Clinical Entities of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas, Including ALL and CLL.
11. Myeloma and Other Paraproteinaemias.
12. Neoplastic Disorders of Myeloid Cells.
13. Bone Marrow Transplantation.
14. Aplastic Anaemia and Pure Red Cell Aplasia.
15. Haemostasis, Abnormal Bleeding and Anticoagulant Therapy.
16. Blood Transfusion and Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
17. Basic Haematological Techniques and Reference Ranges.
18. Further Reading.
Index