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.
Table of Contents
List of Contributors ixPreface xii
1 Introduction to Hematology 1
Alvin H. Schmaier
2 Hematopoiesis 6
Yuan Lin and Stanton L. Gerson
3 Red Blood Cell Biochemistry and Physiology 16
Kevin T. McDonagh
4 Anemia: Clinical Approach 24
Peter W. Marks
5 Iron Deficiency 35
Alice Ma
6 Vitamin-B12 (Cobalamin) and Folate Deficienc, 44
As´ok C. Antony
7 Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, 62
Archana M. Agarwal and Josef T. Prchal
8 Acquired Hemolytic Anemia, 75
Scott D. Gitlin
9 Overview of Hemostasi, 91
Alvin H. Schmaier
10 Approach to the Bleeding Patien, 103
Alvin H. Schmaier
11 Congenital Bleeding Disorder, 112
Anjali A. Sharathkumar and Steven W. Pipe
12 Acquired Bleeding Disorder, 131
Howard A. Liebman
13 Platelet Function in Hemostasis and Inherited Disorders of Platelet Number and Function 140
A. Koneti Rao and David W. Essex
14 Acquired Thrombocytopenia 154
Theodore E. Warkentin and Andrew E. Warkentin
15 Thrombosis and Anticoagulation 174
Alvin H. Schmaier
16 Myeloid Cell Physiology and Disorders 184
Alvin H. Schmaier, Lilli M. Petruzzelli, Niels Borregaard and Laurence A. Boxer
17 Bone Marrow Structure and Diagnostic Testing 197
Howard J. Meyerson and Hillard M. Lazarus
18 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Myelodysplastic Syndromes 220
Gabriela Motyckova and Richard M. Stone
19 Acute Leukemia 235
Tsila Zuckerman and Jacob M. Rowe
20 Classifi cation of Lymphoma 251
Yi-Hua Chen and Amy Chadburn
21 Clinical Evaluation and Management of Lymphoma 268
Makiko Ban-Hoefen, Jonathan W. Friedberg and Richard I. Fisher
22 Plasma Cell Disorders 287
Sumit Madan and Philip R. Greipp
23 Pediatric Hematology 307
Sanjay P. Ahuja
24 Blood Banking 319
Lawrence Tim Goodnough
25 Transfusion Therapy 332
Beth H. Shaz and Christopher D. Hillyer
26 Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 344
Hillard M. Lazarus
27 Atlas of Hematology Slides 363
Alvin H. Schmaier
Index 389
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