Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology-8판

Description:

The new and fully updated edition of the definitive haematology textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate
students and trainees
Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology is widely regarded as the most authoritative introduction to the subject available,
helping medical students and trainee doctors understand the essential principles of modern clinical and laboratory
haematology for nearly four decades. Now in its eighth edition, this market-leading textbook introduces the formation
and function of blood cells and the diseases that arise from dysfunction and disruption of these processes.
Beautifully presented with over 300 stunning colour illustrations, the new edition has been thoroughly updated to
reflect recent advances in knowledge of the pathogenesis of blood diseases and their diagnosis and treatment.

This new text:

Describes disorders and diseases of the blood such as the various anaemias and white cell disorders, leukaemias,
lymphomas and myeloma, as well as bleeding and thrombotic disorders

Incorporates the latest World Health Organization (WHO) classification of haematological neoplastic diseases

Reviews contemporary application of multiparameter flow cytometry, DNA sequencing and other technologies in
evaluating patients with suspected haematological disease

Discusses the therapeutic use of chimeric antigen T-cells, mono- and bi-specific monoclonal antibodies, inhibitors
of intracellular signalling pathways and direct orally acting anticoagulants

Includes sections on blood transfusion and the haematological aspects of systemic diseases, pregnancy and the
neonate

Chapter 1 Haemopoiesis

Chapter 2 Erythropoiesis and general aspects of anaemia

Chapter 3 Hypochromic anaemias

Chapter 4 Iron overload

Chapter 5 Megaloblastic anaemias and other macrocytic anaemias

Chapter 6 Haemolytic anaemias

Chapter 7 Genetic disorders of haemoglobin

Chapter 8 The white cells, part 1: granulocytes, monocytes and their benign disorders

Chapter 9 The white cells, part 2: lymphocytes and their benign disorders

Chapter 10 The spleen
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