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Author: Robert S. Hillman
Published: November 2001
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071375023
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Number of Pages: 429

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"...expanded with new coverage of genetics, more therapy and management strategies, and more references throughout... coverage is divided into red blood cell disorders, white blood cell disorders, and disorders of hemostasis." Diagnose and manage all blood disorders quickly and efficiently with this concise, easy-to-use guide. The highly practical approach of Hematology in Clinical Practice keeps you at the cutting edge of the latest advances in the field. For each disease state you'll review pathophysiology, clinical features, and approach to diagnosis and management. Diagnose and manage all blood disorders quickly and efficiently with this concise, easy-to-use guide. The highly practical approach of HEMATOLOGY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE keeps you at the cutting edge of the latest advances in the field. For each disease state you'll review pathophysiology, clinical features, and approaches to diagnosis and management. Plus, look for these highlights in the Third Edition:
* New chapter on transfusion medicine
* Thoroughly updated therapy sections
* Expanded coverage of genetic testing and therapy
* The latest treatment options for hematopoietic disease, including marrow transplantation and high-dose chemotherapy
* Latest advances in the management of thrombotic disease
* Differential diagnosis of anemia, including iron-deficiency anemia
* Conveniently organized into sections on Red Blood Cell Disorders, White Blood Cell Disorders, and Disorders of Hemostasis
* Plus, the highly focused discussions of specific disease states enable you to get the thorough information you need quickly ideal for someone with a busy schedule like yours.

Table of Contents
Preface
Pt. I Red Blood Cell Disorders 1
Ch. 1 Normal Erythropoiesis 1
Ch. 2 Clinical Approach to Anemia 12
Ch. 3 Marrow-Damage Anemia 27
Ch. 4 Anemias Associated with a Reduced Erythropoietin Response 41
Ch. 5 Iron-Deficiency Anemia 51
Ch. 6 Thalassemia 62
Ch. 7 Hemoglobinopathies 77
Ch. 8 Macrocytic Anemias 91
Ch. 9 The Dysplastic and Sideroblastic Anemias 104
Ch. 10 Blood Loss Anemia 116
Ch. 11 Hemolytic Anemias 127
Ch. 12 Polycythemia 144
Ch. 13 Porphyrias 155
Ch. 14 Hemachromatosis 161
Pt. II White Blood Cell Disorders 173
Ch. 15 Normal Myelopoiesis 173
Ch. 16 Quantitative and Qualitative Disorders of Neutrophils 186
Ch. 17 The Acute Myeloid Leukemias 195
Ch. 18 Myeloproliferative Disorders 207
Ch. 19 Normal Lymphopoiesis 222
Ch. 20 Lymphopenia and Immune Deficiency 232
Ch. 21 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemias 240
Ch. 22 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas 250
Ch. 23 Hodgkin's Disease 269
Ch. 24 Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia 278
Ch. 25 Plasma Cell Disorders 284
Ch. 26 Macrophage Disorders 296
Pt. III Disorders of Hemostasis 301
Ch. 27 Normal Hemostasis 301
Ch. 28 Clinical Approach to Bleeding Disorders 308
Ch. 29 Vascular Purpura 316
Ch. 30 Thrombocytopenia 321
Ch. 31 Platelet Dysfunction 337
Ch. 32 Hemophilia and Other Intrinsic Pathway Defects 348
Ch. 33 Extrinsic and Common Pathway Coagulopathies 360
Ch. 34 Consumptive Coagulopathies 367
Ch. 35 Thrombotic Disorders 373
Ch. 36 Anticoagulation in the Management of Thrombotic Disorders 390
Pt. IV Transfusion Medicine 407
Ch. 37 Blood Component Therapy 407
Index 417

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