Hematology

Pages: 160,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2018,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 140x215x7mm

The third edition of this popular pocket book, A Beginner s Guide to Blood Cells written by Professor Barbara Bain, provides a concise introduction to normal and abnormal blood cells and blood counts for trainees in haematology. * Includes a brand new chapter on emergency morphology, designed to make the clinical significance and urgency of certain laboratory findings clear for biomedical scientists and to assist trainee haematologists in the recognition of major clinically important abnormalities * Contains exceptional full colour images throughout * Introduces important basic concepts of hematology, setting haematological findings in a clinical context * Provides a fully updated self-assessment section * An essential resource for trainee haematologists, biomedical scientists, and biomedical science and medical students show more

Weight: 0.23 KG
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Pages: 112,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2018,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 217x276x7mm

Thoroughly revised and updated, ABC of Clinical Haematology is an essential guide and introduction to clinical haematology and to the treatment and management of common blood related disorders. The fourth edition contains new chapters that reflect the most recent developments whilst other chapters have been extensively revised to include the new tests and treatments that are now available for certain conditions such as chronic leukaemia, multiple myeloma and bleeding disorders. With contributions from leading experts in their respective fields, this text provides an ideal reference for primary care practitioners and other healthcare professionals working with patients who have blood related problems. show more

Weight: 0.34 KG
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Pages: 128,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 214x274x10mm

Blood services and Transfusion Medicine have become more clinical, scientific, well organised and consolidated over the last 20 years. More is known about the frequency and aetiology of the hazards of blood transfusions. The ABC of Transfusion is a well established introduction for all staff working in blood services, blood transfusion departments, surgical units and intensive care, and all prescribers and users of blood. It is a comprehensive, highly regarded guide to all the practical aspects of blood transfusion, including the various complications that can arise. This fourth edition of ABC of Transfusion includes five new chapters on all the latest issues including pre-transfusion testing, vCJD, stem cell transplantation, immunotherapy, and appropriate use of blood - reflecting the fact that transfusion medicine has been revolutionised. Useful as a practical guide, a refresher or for quick reference, it covers all essential transfusion matters and is an ideal source of information for all health professionals involved with safe and efficient use of blood.

Weight: 0.44 KG
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Pages: 608,
Specialties: Hematology, Lab Medicine,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Spiral bound,
Dimensions: 170.18x251.46x30.48mm

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is pleased to introduce the second edition of Anderson's Atlas of Hematology, the most comprehensive atlas for the laboratory technologist. Understanding that effectiveness as a technician comes through the ability to identify what one sees under the microscope, this atlas equips students with visual examples of the concepts covered in their programs. With its four-color illustrations and clear descriptions, this atlas enables you to describe and identify all stages in the development of blood cells. Moreover, it provides an illustrated guide to a broad range of hematologic disorders. Used as a quick reference, study guide, or atlas, this is an invaluable tool for today's laboratory technician student. Updated and Revised! This Second Edition of the acclaimed Anderson's Atlas of Hematology has been thoroughly updated and revised based on the latest basic science and clinical findings. In addition, you'll find new, higher-quality images as well as the most recent World Health Organization classification of hematologic disorders. Anderson's Atlas of Hematology is divided into two units: Unit One, Cell Descriptions, features three sections covering blood cells, bone marrow, and cytochemistry. For each cell type, you'll find a description of the cell size, nucleus, and cytoplasm as well as a list of associated clinical disorders. High-quality photos and drawings illustrate the maturation stages of each cell type; and; Unit Two, Hematologic Disorders, includes three sections dedicated to red blood cell disorders, white blood cell disorders, and miscellaneous disorders. For each disorder, there's a summary of pathology as well as clinical and laboratory features.

Weight: 1.16 KG
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Pages: 384,
Specialties: Hematology, Medicine,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 182.88x238.76x25.4mm

The first comprehensive, yet concise, clinical guide to the full spectrum of anemias Anemias and Other Red Cell Disorders is the first resource to provide a practical diagnostic/treatment framework for identifying and successfully managing acute, congenital, and chronic anemias, and other red blood cell disorders. With its broad scope, easy-to-navigate format, and ready-to-apply diagnostic and treatment strategies, this is the most accessible - and essential - guide to anemias and related diseases ever published. Features A complete top-to-bottom review of anemias, written with the non-specialist in mind Logical chapter organization based on the clinical features that prompt the initial encounter between doctor and patient Discussions of anemias related to physiological conditions such as anemia in age and pregnancy, or due to endocrine and metabolic conditions--categories that are commonly encountered in clinical practice but rarely addressed in traditional hematology texts A unified patient management strategy in each consistently formatted chapter Key Diagnostic Features and Key Management Issues tables within each chapter Practical insights that help you review pathologic material to determine the presence and severity of the disease Coverage of treatment modalities at the forefront of clinical practice, including chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, and stem and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Weight: 1.16 KG
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Pages: 152,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 187x235mm

Arterial blood gas analysis plays an indispensable role in the assessment and management of patients with a huge range of acute medical and surgical problems. Its importance as a key tool in the work-up of acutely unwell patients rivals that of the ECG and the chest x-ray. This book covers all aspects of the arterial blood gas in a simple, user-friendly manner. The first part explains the technique, the values obtained and common patterns of abnormalities, while the second part comprises a series of worked examples and case scenarios to allow the reader to put this system into practice.

Weight: 0.5 KG
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Pages: 176,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 123x186mm

Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is a fundamental skill in modern medicine yet one which many find difficult to grasp. This book provides readers with the core background knowledge required to understand the ABG, explains how it is used in clinical practice and provides a unique system for interpreting results. Over half of the book is devoted to thirty clinical case scenarios involving analysis of arterial blood gases, allowing the reader to gain both proficiency in interpretation and an appreciation of the role of an ABG in guiding clinical diagnosis and management.

Weight: 0.65 KG
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Pages: 122,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 218x284x12mm

Atlas of Hematology discusses a range of haematological disorders and their management. The criteria for diagnosis are listed in tables for ease of use, along with peripheral smear and bone marrow examples, and biopsy samples illustrating normal and abnormal results for both haematological and non-haematological diseases. Topics covered include Anaemias, Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Platelet Disorders, Leukemia, Myelofibrosis and Stem Cell Transplant. Well-illustrated clinical photographs and microphotographs of some more common disorders are included.

Weight: 0.82 KG
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Pages: 544,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 152.4x226.06x17.78mm

Written by clinicians and scientists at the National Institutes of Health and other leading institutions, "The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, Second Edition" is a concise, complete hematology handbook designed for quick bedside consultation. The book covers all hematologic disorders and provides residents, fellows, and practitioners with need-to-know information on pathophysiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The succinct yet detailed presentation is ideal for board review as well as clinical reference. This thoroughly updated edition includes new information on supportive care and new therapies, including immunomodulatory drugs, growth factors, and epigenetic-acting agents and their role in selected disorders.

Weight: 0.57 KG
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