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Haematology at a Glance 3rd Revised edition [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 128 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 277x197x7 mm, weight: 426 g, col. ill
  • Serija: At a Glance
  • Išleidimo metai: 09-Apr-2009
  • Leidėjas: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
  • ISBN-10: 1405179708
  • ISBN-13: 9781405179706
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 128 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 277x197x7 mm, weight: 426 g, col. ill
  • Serija: At a Glance
  • Išleidimo metai: 09-Apr-2009
  • Leidėjas: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
  • ISBN-10: 1405179708
  • ISBN-13: 9781405179706
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, Haematology at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for medical students. Fully revised and updated to reflect changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, this at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of haematology to encapsulate all that the student needs to know.

This new edition of Haematology at a Glance: 

  • Contains full-colour artwork throughout, making the subject easy to understand
  • Presents schematic diagrams on the left page and concise explanations on the right
  • Has been rearranged to provide more structured and logical coverage of the topics
  • Includes more explanation of the basics of haematology science and the latest clinical treatments
  • Features expanded chapters on Lymphoma and Myeloproliferative disorders - incorporating new advances in knowledge and practice
  • Contains self-assessment case studies and MCQs

This book is an invaluable resource for all undergraduates in medicine, immunology, and pharmacy, as well as for junior doctors, nurses and clinical nurse specialists and pharmacists who all need an introduction to haematology.

Review of the previous edition

"This is a very colourful book which concisely and clearly covers the areas of haematology for the undergraduate... this book is a welcome and reliable source of information.” Surgo, Glasgow University Medical Journal

Preface 7(1)
Part 1 Basic physiology and practice
Haemopoiesis: physiology and pathology
8(2)
Normal blood cells I: red cells
10(2)
Normal blood cells II: granulocytes, monocytes and the reticuloendothelial system
12(2)
Normal blood cells III: lymphocytes
14(2)
Lymph nodes, the lymphatic system and the spleen
16(2)
Clinical assessment
18(2)
Laboratory assessment
20(2)
Practical procedures
22(2)
Benign disorders of white cells: granulocytes, monocytes, macrophages and lymphocytes
24(2)
Part 2 Red cell disorders
General aspects of red cells
26(2)
Iron I: physiology and deficiency
28(2)
Iron II: overload and sideroblastic anaemia
30(2)
Megaloblastic anaemia I: vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency - biochemical basis, causes
32(2)
Megaloblastic anaemia II: clinical features, treatment and other macrocytic anaemias
34(2)
Haemolytic anaemias I: general
36(2)
Haemolytic anaemias II: inherited membrane and enzyme defects
38(2)
Haemolytic anaemias III: acquired
40(2)
Haemolytic anaemias IV: genetic defects of haemoglobin - thalassaemia
42(2)
Haemolytic anaemias V: genetic defects of haemoglobin - sickle cell disease
44(2)
Part 3 White cell disorders - myeloid
Bone marrow failure
46(2)
Haematological malignancy: basic mechanisms
48(2)
Acute leukaemia I: classification and diagnosis
50(3)
Acute leukaemia II: treatment and prognosis
53(1)
Chronic myeloid leukaemia
54(2)
Myelodysplasia
56(2)
Myeloproliferative disorders I: introduction
58(2)
Myeloproliferative disorders II: polycythaemia rubra vera
60(2)
Myeloproliferative disorders III: essential thrombocythaemia and myelofibrosis
62(2)
Part 4 White cell disorders - lymphoid
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
64(2)
Multiple myeloma
66(2)
Lymphoma I: Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin's disease)
68(2)
Lymphoma II: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - aetiology and classification
70(2)
Lymphoma III: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - clinical and laboratory features of commoner subtypes
72(2)
Lymphoma IV: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - treatment and prognosis
74(2)
Part 5 Clotting and platelet disorders
Normal haemostasis I: vessel wall and platelets
76(2)
Normal haemostasis II: coagulation factors and fibrinolysis
78(2)
Disorders of haemostasis I: vessel wall and platelets
80(2)
Disorders of haemostasis II: inherited disorders of coagulation
82(2)
Disorders of haemostasis III: acquired disorders of coagulation
84(2)
Thrombosis and thrombophilia
86(2)
Anticoagulation
88(2)
Part 6 Systemic conditions
Haematological aspects of systemic disease I: inflammation - malignancy
90(2)
Haematological aspects of systemic disease II: renal, liver, endocrine, amyloid
92(2)
Haematological aspects of systemic disease III: infection
94(2)
Haematology of pregnancy and infancy
96(2)
Part 7 Treatment and procedures
Blood transfusion I
98(2)
Blood transfusion II
100(2)
Stem cell transplantation
102(2)
General aspects of treatment
104(2)
Haematological effects of drugs
106(2)
Part 8 Self-assessment
MCQs
108(2)
Case studies and questions
110(2)
Answers to MCQs
112(2)
Answers to case studies
114(9)
Appendices
Glossary
119(1)
Normal values
120(1)
Cluster of differentiation nomenclature system
121(1)
Further reading
122(1)
Index 123
Professor Atul Mehta, Consultant Haematologist, Royal Free Hospital, London Professor A Victor Hoffbrand, Consultant Haematologist, Royal Free Hospital, London