Disorders of the Spleen
2nd Edition
Published in December 1988
Book
Hardback
211 pages
978-0-7216-2503-4 (ISBN)
Description
A study of the disorders of the spleen. It is divided into three sections, the first on general considerations, the second on disorders of the white pulp, and the last on disorders of the red pulp. Individual chapters cover subjects such as hyposplenism, granulomatous disorders and leukaemias.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
213 ills (13 in color)
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 184 mm
Weight
722 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-2503-4 (9780721625034)
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Barbara C. Wolf | Attilio Orazi | Richard S. Neiman
Disorders of the Spleen
Volume 38 in the Major Problems in Pathology Series
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07/1999
2nd Edition
Saunders
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Content
Part 1 General considerations: embryology and anatomy; functions of the spleen; hypersplenism; hyposplenism. Part 2 Disorders of the white pulp: reactive lymphoid hyperplasia; granulomatous disorders; Hodgkin disease; lymphomas of the spleen; plasma cell dyscrasias and related disorders. Part 3 Disorders of the red pulp: non-neoplastic disorders of erythrocytes, granulocytes, and platelets; disorders of the monocyte-macrophage system; leukaemias; myeloproliferative disorders; non-neoplastic vascular lesions; splenic cysts, nonhaemotopoetic tumours, and tumourlike lesions.