Hoffbrand, A. V.

Hoffbrand's essential haematology / A.V. Hoffbrand, David P.Steensma - Sixth edition. - xi, 454 pages. : illustrations. (chiefly colored.), maps ; - Essentials (Wiley-Blackwell (Firm)) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Haemopoiesis
Erythropoiesis and general aspects of anaemia
Hypochromic anaemias
Iron overload
Megaloblastic anaemias and other macrocytic anaemias
Haemolytic anaemias
Genetic disorders of haemoglobin
The white cells 1: granulocytes, monocytes and their benign disorders
The white cells 2: lymphocytes and their benign disorders
The spleen
The aetiology and genetics of haematological malignancies
Management of haematological malignancy
Acute myeloid leukaemias
Chronic myeloid leukaemia
The non-leukaemia myeloproliferative neoplasms
Myelodysplasia
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
The chronic lymphoid leukaemias
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Multiple myeloma and related disorders
Aplastic anaemia and bone marrow failure
Stem cell transplantation
Platelets, blood coagulation and haemostasis
Bleeding disorders caused by vascular and platelet abnormalities
Coagulation disorders
Thrombosis and antithrombotic therapy
Haematological changes in systemic disease
Blood transfusion
Pregnancy and neonatal haematology
Appendices

This work is a standard textbook of haemotology for medical students. It will provide students with an account of the essential features of clinical and laboratory haemotology, with selected reading lists and colour diagrams

9781119495901


Blood--Diseases.
Hematology.
Hematologic Diseases.

RC 633 / HOF 2011