Wintrobe's clinical hematology.
Clinical hematology
John p. greer
- 11th ed. / [edited by] John P. Greer [and others].
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ℗♭2004.
- 1 volumes (xviii, 2719, 74 pages) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
V. 1. Laboratory hematology -- Normal hematologic system -- Hematopoiesis -- Erythrocyte -- Granulocytes and monocytes -- Lymphocytes -- Hemostasis -- Therapeutic modalities -- Disorders of red cells -- Introduction -- Disorders of iron metabolism and heme synthesis -- Hemolytic anemia -- Hereditary disorders of hemoglobin structure and synthesis -- Other red cell disorders -- v. 2. Disorders of hemostasis and coagulation -- Introduction -- Thrombocytopenia -- Other disorders of primary hemostasis -- Coagulation disorders -- Thrombosis -- Nonmalignant disorders of leukocytes, the spleen, and/or immunoglobins -- Hematologic malignancies -- General aspects -- Acute leukemias -- Myeloproliferative disorders -- Lymphoproliferative disorders -- Plasma cell dyscrasias -- Normal blood and bone marrow values in humans -- Comparative hematology.
This comprehensive hematology book is organized to help physicians find clinical answers quickly and easily. The Eleventh Edition places a greater emphasis on clinical hematology, especially molecular aspects and new therapies. Most chapters have been revised or reconfigured, and seven new chapters have been added: Gene Therapy, Congenital Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Adults, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Children, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Systemic Mastocytosis, and Diagnosis and Classification of Lymphoproliferative Disorders.