Contents
PART 1: HEMATOLOGY
CHAPTER 1: Hemoglobin and Cell Counts
CHAPTER 2: Packed Cell Volume, Red Cell Indices, and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
CHAPTER 3: The Peripheral Blood Smear
CHAPTER 4: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
CHAPTER 5: Anemia, Microcytic, and Macrocytic Anemias
CHAPTER 6: Special Tests for Hemolytic Anemias
CHAPTER 7: Coagulation Time and Bleeding Time
CHAPTER 8: Blood Collection and Anticoagulants
CHAPTER 9: Method of Blood Grouping
PART 2: CYTOLOGY, HISTOPATHOLOGY, AND OTHER TECHNIQUES
CHAPTER 1: Cytopathology: An Overview
CHAPTER 2: Serous Effusions
CHAPTER 3: Semen Analysis
CHAPTER 4: Joint Effusions
CHAPTER 5: Urine Examination
CHAPTER 6: Central Nervous System Cytology
CHAPTER 7: Respiratory Tract Cytology
CHAPTER 8: Gastrointestinal Cytology
CHAPTER 9: Female Genital Tract
CHAPTER 10: Fine-needle Aspiration Cytology
CHAPTER 11: Conjunctival Impression Cytology
CHAPTER 12: Role of Cytology in Autopsy
CHAPTER 13: Automation in Cytology
CHAPTER 14: Quality Systems in Cytology
CHAPTER 15: Receipt of Surgical Biopsies in the Laboratory and Fixation
CHAPTER 16: Processing of Tissues
CHAPTER 17: Embedding
CHAPTER 18: Microtomes and Section Cutting
CHAPTER 19: Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain
CHAPTER 20: Special Stains
CHAPTER 21: Immunofluorescence
CHAPTER 22: Automation in Histopathology
CHAPTER 23: Systematized Nomenclature of Pathology
CHAPTER 24: Quality Systems in Histopathology
CHAPTER 25: Laboratory Management and Laboratory Safety
CHAPTER 26: Advanced Techniques in Pathology
CHAPTER 27: Museum Techniques
CHAPTER 28: Autopsy Techniques
CHAPTER 29: Laboratory Waste Management
CHAPTER 30: Microscope and Microscopy
CHAPTER 31: Photography in Pathology
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