Helps you to build an understanding of hematology in the context of practical laboratory practice and principles. This title begins with the basic principles of hematology. It shows you red and white blood cell disorders. It takes you on a journey through hemostasis and disorders of coagulation and explores the procedures needed in the laboratory.
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Complete description
Build a solid understanding of hematology in the context of practical laboratory practice and principles. Superbly organized, this reader-friendly text breaks a complex subject into easy-to-follow, manageable sections. You can: begin with the basic principles of hematology; discover red and white blood cell disorders; journey through hemostasis and disorders of coagulation; and then explore the procedures needed in the laboratory. Thoroughly updated and peer reviewed, and with expanded coverage of vital topics, the 2nd Edition offers state-of-the-art coverage and new online resources that make learning easy. EXPANDED! It offers coverage of coagulation, procedures, flow cytometry, and molecular diagnostics. MORE! It includes review questions at the end of each chapter. UPDATED! It features case studies illustrating the key principles of each major concept. UPDATED! Acute leukemia and myeloproliferative chapters reflecting the most current WHO categories. NEW! Glossary. There are special "Troubleshooting: What do you do when..." sections; end-of-chapter summaries and review questions; unique visual language that simplifies complex topics; "Word Key" that highlights and defines key medical terminology. and, Medical Laboratory Science.
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General info
Publisher & Imprint:
F.A. Davis Company
Edition details
2nd Revised edition
City:
Pennsylvania
Edition:
REV
Pages:
384
More info:
height 279 mm
width 216 mm
weight 1134 gr
thickness 20 mm
Subject Indexing & Classification
Dewey:(DC23) 616.15
Library of Congress Subject: Hematology
Departments:
Haematology;
Record updated at:
23 May, 2013
time:
00:50
Summary
Hematology in Practice
Basic Hematology Principles; Introduction to Hematology and Basic Laboratory Practice; From Hematopoiesis to the Complete Blood Count; Red Blood Cell Production, Function and Relevant Red Cell Morphology; Hemoglobin Function and Principles of Hemolysis; Red Cell Disorders; The Microcytic Anemias; The Macrocytic Anemias; Normochromic Anemias. Biochemical and Membrane Disorders and Miscellaneous Red Cell Disorders; The Normochromic Anemias due to Hemoglobinopathies; White Cell Disorders; Leukopoiesis and Leukopoietic Function; Abnormalities of White Cells. Quantitative, Qualitative, and the Lipid Storage Diseases; Acute Leukemias; Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders; Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Related Plasma Cell Disorders; The Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Hemostasis And Disorders Of Coagulation; Overview of Hemostasis and Platelet Physiology; Quantitative and Qualitative Platelet Disorders; Defects of Plasma Clotting Factors; Fibrinogen, Thrombin, and the Fibrinolytic System; Introduction to Thrombosis and Anticoagulant Therapy; Lab Procedures; Basic Procedures in a Hematology Laboratory; Answers to Chapter Review Questions; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Index.
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