British Medical Association Book Award Winner - Student Textbook of the Year 2016
The definitive haematology textbook of choice for medical students
Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology has built a reputation as the flagship haematology textbook for both students and junior doctors, providing an authoritative introduction to the subject.
Now in its 7th edition, this classic text provides up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features, treatment of blood and bone marrow disorders, in its concise and user-friendly style.
Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology outlines the basic principles of clinical and laboratory haematology and shows how manifestations of blood diseases can be explained by new knowledge of the disease processes. It is an indispensable resource for students and trainees and an essential read for all specialists who are interested in updating their knowledge.
Hoffbrands Essential Haematology:
Provides up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features and treatment of all blood disorders Features detailed information on the new genetics of leukaemia and lymphoma Includes a new chapter on thrombosis, focussing on the new oral anticoagulants Is beautifully presented, with over 300 colour illustrations Comprehensively covers both theory and treatment regimes
Includes a companion website at www.wileyessential.com/haematology featuring all the figures and tables from the book, and over 300 interactive multiple choice questions.
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Winner of BMA Student Textbook of the Year 2016 (UK). Commended for Highly Commended by the BMA (Internal Medicine) 2016 (UK).
| Preface to the Seventh Edition |
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| Preface to the First Edition |
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| How to use your textbook |
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| About the companion website |
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2 Erythropoiesis and general aspects of anaemia |
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11 | (16) |
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27 | (14) |
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41 | (7) |
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5 Megaloblastic anaemias and other macrocytic anaemias |
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48 | (12) |
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60 | (12) |
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7 Genetic disorders of haemoglobin |
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72 | (15) |
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8 The white cells 1: granulocytes, monocytes and their benign disorders |
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87 | (15) |
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9 The white cells 2: lymphocytes and their benign disorders |
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102 | (14) |
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116 | (6) |
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11 The aetiology and genetics of haematological malignancies |
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122 | (13) |
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12 Management of haematological malignancy |
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135 | (10) |
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13 Acute myeloid leukaemia |
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145 | (11) |
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14 Chronic myeloid leukaemia |
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156 | (9) |
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15 Myeloproliferative disease |
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165 | (12) |
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177 | (9) |
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17 Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia |
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186 | (11) |
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18 The chronic lymphoid leukaemias |
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197 | (8) |
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205 | (8) |
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213 | (15) |
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21 Multiple myeloma and related disorders |
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228 | (14) |
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22 Aplastic anaemia and bone marrow failure |
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242 | (8) |
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23 Stem cell transplantation |
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250 | (14) |
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24 Platelets, blood coagulation and haemostasis |
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264 | (14) |
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25 Bleeding disorders caused by vascular and platelet abnormalities |
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278 | (12) |
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290 | (12) |
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27 Thrombosis 1: pathogenesis and diagnosis |
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302 | (9) |
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28 Thombosis 2: treatment |
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311 | (10) |
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29 Haematological changes in systemic disease |
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321 | (12) |
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31 Pregnancy and neonatal haematology |
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| Appendix: World Health Organization classification of tumours of the haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues |
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| Index |
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A. Victor Hoffbrand, MA DM FRCP FRCPath FRCP(Edin) DSc FMedSci; Emeritus Professor of Haematology, University College London; Honorary Consultant Haematologist, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
Paul A. H. Moss, PhD MRCP FRCPath; Professor of Haematology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
