Clinical Hematology: Principles, Procedures, Correlations

Author: E. Anne Stiene-Martin
Published: October 1997
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 0397553218
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 817

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The book contains predominantly black-and-white and two-color illustrations, with some color illustrations. Stiene-Martin, E. Anne, PhD, MT (ASCP) (Univ of Kentucky); Lotspeich-Steininger, Cheryl A., MS, MBA, MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA) (Univ of Texas Health Science Center at Houston); Koepke, John A., MD (Duke Univ Medical Center)

Table of Contents
Ch. 1 Introduction to Clinical Hematology and Safety in the Hematology Laboratory 1
Ch. 2 Specimen Collection for Hematology and Hemostasis 9
Ch. 3 Preparation of Blood Films for Examination 20
Ch. 4 Basic Microscopy in Hematology 36
Ch. 5 Hematopoiesis and Review of Genetics 46
Ch. 6 Normal Erythrocyte Production, Physiology, and Destruction 57
Ch. 7 Hemoglobin Synthesis and Function 73
Ch. 8 Morphologic Evaluation of Erythrocytes 87
Ch. 9 Quantitative Laboratory Evaluation of Erythrocytes 106
Ch. 10 Introduction to Erythrocyte Abnormalities 125
Ch. 11 Anemias of Bone Marrow Failure and Systemic Disorders 139
Ch. 12 Anemias of Abnormal Nuclear Development 155
Ch. 13 Anemias of Abnormal Iron Metabolism and Hemochromatosis 175
Ch. 14 Anemias of Abnormal Globin Development - Hemoglobinopathies 192
Ch. 15 Anemias of Abnormal Globin Development - Thalassemias 217
Ch. 16 Introduction to Anemias of Increased Erythrocyte Destruction 241
Ch. 17 Hereditary Anemias of Increased Destruction 252
Ch. 18 Acquired Nonimmune Anemias of Increased Destruction 268
Ch. 19 Acquired Immune Anemias of Increased Destruction 280
Ch. 20 Anemias of Blood Loss 293
Ch. 21 Systematic Laboratory Evaluation of Erythrocyte Abnormalities 298
Ch. 22 The Phagocytic Leukocytes - Morphology, Kinetics, and Function 303
Ch. 23 Immune Leukocytes - Morphology, Kinetics, and Function 317
Ch. 24 Laboratory Evaluation of Leukocytes 331
Ch. 25 Nonmalignant, Reactive Disorders of Leukocytes 347
Ch. 26 Nonmalignant Hereditary Disorders of Leukocytes 364
Ch. 27 Preparation and Evaluation of Bone Marrow 373
Ch. 28 Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Transplantation 386
Ch. 29 Cytochemistry 393
Ch. 30 Laboratory Evaluation of Body Fluids 400
Ch. 31 Molecular Testing in Hematology 415
Ch. 32 Introduction to the Hematopoietic Malignancies 427
Ch. 33 The Dysmyelopoietic Disorders 430
Ch. 34 Acute Myeloproliferative Leukemia (Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia) 442
Ch. 35 Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders 455
Ch. 36 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemias 473
Ch. 37 Chronic Lymphoproliferative Leukemic Disorders 482
Ch. 38 The Lymphomas 490
Ch. 39 Plasma Cell Disorders (Paraproteinemias) 503
Ch. 40 Systematic Laboratory Evaluation of Leukocyte Abnormalities 511
Ch. 41 Introduction to Hematologic Automation 515
Ch. 42 Multiparameter Hematology Instruments 519
Ch. 43 Flow Cytometry 552
Ch. 44 Introduction to Quality Control and Quality Assurance in Hematology 563
Ch. 45 Methods to Monitor and Control Systematic Error 579
Ch. 46 Methods to Monitor and Control Random Error 591
Ch. 47 Introduction to Hemostasis 599
Ch. 48 Mechanisms of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 612
Ch. 49 Routine and Special Laboratory Evaluation of Coagulation 635
Ch. 50 Laboratory Evaluation of Fibrinolysis 650
Ch. 51 Markers of Thrombotic Activity 657
Ch. 52 Hemorrhagic Disorders of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 661
Ch. 53 Disorders Leading to Thrombosis 675
Ch. 54 Laboratory Monitoring of Anticoagulant Therapy 682
Ch. 55 The Megakaryocyte - Platelet System 689
Ch. 56 Laboratory Evaluation of Platelets 707
Ch. 57 Quantitative and Qualitative Disorders of Platelets 717
Ch. 58 Instrumentation and Quality Control in Hemostasis 735
App. A Answers to Case Studies 749
App. B Answers to Review Questions 763
App. C Percent Transmittance-Absorbance Conversion Table 765
App. D Relative Centrifugal Force Nomograph 766
Glossary 767
List of Abbreviations 792
Index 793

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