Clinical hematology : theory and procedures

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turgeon, Mary Louise (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , c2005
Edition:4th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to hematology
  • Principles of blood collection
  • Molecular genetics and cellular morphology
  • Hematopoiesis: bone marrow and blood
  • Normal erythrocyte lifecycle and physiology
  • Erythrocyte morphology and inclusions
  • Classification and laboratory assessment of anemias
  • Acute and chronic blood loss anemias
  • Aplastic and related anemias
  • Hypochromic anemias and disorders of iron
  • - Megaloblastic anemias
  • Hemolytic anemias
  • The hemoglobinopathies
  • Leukocytes: the granulocytic and monocytic series
  • Leukocytes: nonmalignant disorders of granulocytes and monocytes
  • Leukocytes: lymphocytes and plasma cells
  • Leukocytes: nonmalignant lymphocytic disorders
  • Characteristics of leukemias and lymphomas
  • Acute leukemias
  • Malignant lymphoid and monocytic disorders and plasma cell dyscrasias
  • Chronic myeloproliferative disorders
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Principles of hemostasis and thrombosis
  • Disorders of hemostasis and thrombosis
  • Body fluid analysis
  • Manual procedures in hematology
  • Instrumentation in hematology