Full Description
Morphology of Blood Disorders, 2nd edition is an outstanding atlas with over 800 high-quality digital images, covering the whole spectrum of blood and bone marrow morphology, with particular emphasis on malignant haematology. Originally written in the Italian language by two world leaders in the field, the book has been expertly translated by the renowned haematologist and teacher, Barbara Bain.
This book explores the major topics of haematological pathology, blending classical teaching with up-to-date WHO classification and terminology. Each image in this book is derived from material obtained for diagnostic purposes from patients with serious haematological conditions. Morphological details are supplemented by detailed descriptions of the output and role of automated instruments in disorders of the blood.
Morphology of Blood Disorders, 2nd edition is an essential reference source for diagnosis in the haematology laboratory, designed to be the go-to guide for anyone with an interest in blood cell morphology.
Contents
1 Blood and Bone Marrow Cells
2 Erythropoiesis and Anaemia
3 Myelodysplastic Syndromes
4 Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
5 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
6 Hypereosinophilia
7 Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
8 Acute Lymphoblastic and Mixed Phenotype Leukaemia
9 Neoplasms of Mature b, t and nk cells
10 Plasma Cell Proliferative Disorders
11 Reactive Bone Marrow Changes and Non-haemopoietic Neoplasms
Index
