Hematology

Pages: 912,
Specialties: Hematology, Lab Medicine,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2007,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 215.9x276.9x48.3mm

Ever since the discovery of blood types early in the last century, transfusion medicine has evolved at a breakneck pace. This second edition of "Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine" is exactly what you need to keep up. It combines scientific foundations with today's most practical approaches to the specialty. From blood collection and storage to testing and transfusing blood components, and finally cellular engineering, you'll find coverage here that's second to none. New advances in molecular genetics and the scientific mechanisms underlying the field are also covered, with an emphasis on the clinical implications for treatment. Whether you're new to the field or an old pro, this book belongs in your reference library.

Weight: 1.84 KG
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Pages: 504,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 196x254x24mm

* Enables both the haematologist and laboratory scientist to identify blood cell features, from the most common to the more obscure * Provides essential information on methods of collection, blood film preparation and staining, together with the principles of manual and automated blood counts * Completely revised and updated, incorporating much newly published information: now includes advice on further tests when a specific diagnosis is suspected *400 high quality photographs to aid with blood cell identification * Highlights the purpose and clinical relevance of haematology laboratory tests throughout show more

Weight: 1.2 KG
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Pages: 200,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Cambridge,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 149.86x226.06x17.78mm

Originally published in 1994, this readable and well-structured text opens with an overview of the concepts behind and advantages of blood stem cell transplants. Detailed concepts of their use are later expanded upon and critically reviewed by experts. Among the important issues discussed are hematopoietic recovery, tumor contamination and techniques used to purify stem cells. Clinical trial data follow including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and breast cancer. The final chapter evaluates progress in the use of blood stem cells and points possible clinical directions. This is a detailed review of the techniques in blood stem cell transplants which will be of value to anyone with an interest in the area.

Weight: 0.32 KG
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Pages: 458,
Specialties: Oncology , Hematology,
Publisher: Cambridge,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 170.18x243.84x30.48mm

Screening is regarded as a cost-effective and clinically useful approach for the early diagnosis of several malignancies, especially such common cancers as those of the breast and the cervix. This 1991 is a publication from the Project on evaluation of Screening for Cancer, organized by the International Union Against Cancer (UICC), one of the world's foremost agencies in the field of cancer epidemiology and control. It contains recommendations from the international authorities on cancers for which screening is used. Findings from studies in many countries are presented and evaluated, and methodological issues are also discussed. This is an influential and authoritative statement on the scope of cancer screening. It will be of interest to oncologists, epidemiologists and others in the public health field.

Weight: 0.74 KG
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Pages: 339,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Taylor & Francis,
Publication Year: 2018,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 173x244x15.24mm

This fully illustrated text is an essential guide for trainees in Haematology and Medicine studying for higher examinations, as well as for professionals wishing to expand their knowledge or revalidate. The book contains over 100 illustrated cases covering the whole field of malignant and non-malignant haematology, including coagulation problems and infectious diseases. Each case contains a set of questions written by two Royal College examiners, with answers on the reverse page. Readers can make differential diagnoses and devise treatment plans and prognoses, before turning the page to read the experts' detailed answers. The cases are presented in random order - just as they would be in real life - and are of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty, accompanied by hundreds of colour photomicrographs, photographs, and x-rays. This new edition is revised and updated, with new cases, images, and tables. show more

Weight: 0.7 KG
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Pages: 752,
Specialties: Hematology, Lab Medicine,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 220.98x276.86x38.1mm

Designed to help students develop the professional entry-level competencies they need for certification and career success, this 6th edition of Clinical Hematology strengthens the pedagogy that set the quality benchmark for hematology and includes the current, competency-based content needed by MLT and MLS students. In addition to state-of-the-art content, many, fully developed case studies with critical thinking discussion questions, and a strong emphasis on emerging molecular diagnostics and genomic medicine, the 6th edition encompasses the professional knowledge guidelines recommended by ASCLS Entry Level and Professional Body of Knowledge competencies in hematology, hemostasis and coagulation, and molecular applications. Throughout the text, a logical eight-part organization, clear explanations, and multiple learning tools help students master the theory underlying clinical hematology and the procedures used to diagnose and treat disorders of the blood and bone marrow.Expanded coverage of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in the Molecular Techniques chapter reflects the importance of molecular diagnostics and genomic medicine in today's medical laboratories.Numerous Clinical Case Studies with critical thinking group discussion questions link concepts and procedures to laboratory practice.Two dedicated chapters provide step-by-step procedure instructions, enabling students to confidently perform important clinical procedures.Learning Outcomes and Review questions- now identified as core and advanced content-clarify what MLT and MLS students should know upon successful completion of each chapter.More algorithms and other student desired visual learning formats (figures, tables and boxes) clarify key points.In-text learning aids (Learning Outcomes, Chapter Highlights and Review Questions) organized by major topic to facilitate concept mastery.A streamlined Phlebotomy chapter focuses on the newest content with additional information moved online for easy access.Bulleted Chapter Highlights facilitate quick review of each chapter's material.Key Terms italicized in the text and defined in the glossary help students master the vocabulary of hematology.Certification-style Review Questions help students assess their knowledge as they advance through each chapter.Updated full-color images offer a visual guide to the concepts and procedures presented in the text.Updated references reflect the latest research in the field.show more

Weight: 2.18 KG
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Pages: 424,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2018,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 189x244x19mm

Providing the practicing and trainee hematologist with a practical and immediately applicable compendium of answers the Clinical Manual of Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation covers the spectrum of the hematopoietic cell transplant specialty, in particular practical issues in transplant patient care, and the set up and functioning of a transplant program. Supplies the practicing and trainee hematologist with a practical and immediately applicable compendium of answers to clinical questionsCovers the spectrum of the hematopoietic cell transplant specialty, in particular practical issues in transplant patient care, and the set up and functioning of a transplant programContains concise chapters written with a focus on tables, algorithms and figures to aid rapid referralBenefits from expert contributions from an international authorship show more

Weight: 0.91 KG
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Pages: 208,
Specialties: Hematology, Lab Medicine,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2003,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 118x184x12mm

A Flexibook for both the specialist and non-specialist, the new book offers accessible information on hematology in a succinct format. In addition to providing basic methodology, the book utilizes more than 260 color illustrations to detail the most up-to-date clinical procedures. Numerous tables and flow charts are included to assist in differential diagnosis, making this a valuable didactic reference for nurses, practicing physicians and residents preparing for board examinations.

Weight: 0.3 KG
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Pages: 432,
Specialty: Hematology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 162x236x28mm

Concise Guide to Hematology is highly practical, user-friendly, and will be invaluable to all residents, fellows, and trainees working with hematology patients. Designed to highlight the important basic concepts and diseases throughout the spectrum of hematology, the book has a clear and accessible format and includes simple line figures, algorithms, and key points thoughout. Each chapter begins with an overview and then main concepts are outlined for each disorder and topic covered. Edited by two leading figures in the rapidly evolving field of hematology, this attractively-produced and concise book is an essential guide and ready resource for all those undertaking rotations and examinations in the discipline.

Weight: 0.94 KG
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