Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016
Postgraduate Haematology provides up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features, management and treatment of a wide range of blood and bone marrow disorders in a concise and user friendly style.
- Up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features and management of all blood disorders
- New sections reflect advances in the specialty, including knowledge gained from new generation sequencing, latest anticoagulant drugs, diagnostic laboratory tools, and treatment strategies
- Superb four-color illustrations and photomicrographs of blood cells and tissues throughout
- Includes algorithms to aid with decision-making for treatment
- Companion website includes figures and tables for download
1 Stem cells and haemopoiesis Emma de Pater, Elaine Dzierzak 2
Erythropoiesis Douglas R. Higgs, Noemi Roy, Deborah Hay 3 Iron
metabolism, iron deficiency and disorders of the haem synthesis Clara
Camaschella, A. Victor Hoffbrand, Chaim Hershko 4 Iron overload Clara
Camaschella, A. Victor Hoffbrand, Maria Domenica Cappellini 5
Megaloblastic anaemia A. Victor Hoffbrand 6 Haemoglobin and the
inherited disorders of globin synthesis Swee Lay Thein, David Rees 7
Sickle cell disease Anne Marsh, Elliott P Vichinsky 8 Hereditary
disorders of the red cell membrane and disorders of red cell metabolism
Paola Bianchi, Narla Mohandas 9 Acquired haemolytic anaemias Modupe O.
Elebute, Rachel Kesse-Adu 10 Inherited aplastic anaemia/bone marrow
failure syndromes Inderjeet S. Dokal 11 Acquired aplastic anaemia and
paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria Judith C.W. Marsh, Austin
Kulasekararaj, Neal S. Young, Peter Hillmen 12 Red cell immunohaematology
Marcela Contreras, Geoff Daniels, Shubha Allard 13 Clinical blood
transfusion Shubha Allard, Marcela Contreras 14 Phagocytes John
Mascarenhas, Marina Kremyanskaya, Ronald Hoffman 15 Lysosomal storage
disorders Atul B Mehta, Derralynn A Hughes 16 Normal lymphocytes and
non-neoplastic lymphocyte disorders Paul Moss, Mark Drayson 17 The
spleen Paul Moss 18 The molecular basis of haematological malignancies
Niccolo Bolli, George Vassiliou 19 Laboratory diagnosis of
haematological neoplasms Torsten Haferlach, Barbara J. Bain 20 Acute
Myeloid Leukaemia Alan K. Burnett, David Grimwade 21 Adult Acute
Lymphoblastic leukaemia Clare J. Rowntree, Adele K. Fielding 22
Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Ajay Vora 23 Supportive care in
the management of leukaemia Eliza Gil, Vanya Gant, Panagiotis Kottaridis
24 Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia David T O Yeung, Timothy P Hughes 25 The
myelodysplastic syndromes Kavita Raj, Ghulam J Mufti 26
Myeloproliferative neoplasms Peter J Campbell, Claire Harrison, Anthony R
Green 27 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and other chronic B-cell disorders
Emili Montserrat, Peter Hillmen 28 T-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Pier Luigi Zinzani, Alessandro Broccoli 29 Multiple myeloma Jesus
San-Miguel, Joan Blade 30 Amyloidosis Simon D.J. Gibbs, Philip N.
Hawkins 31 The classification of lymphomas: updating the WHO
classification Elias Campo, Stefano A. Pileri 32 Classical Hodgkin
Lymphoma Piers Blombery, David Linch 33 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Low Grade
William Townsend, Robert Marcus 34 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: high grade
Jessica Okosun, Kate Cwynarski 35 Stem cell transplantation Charles
Craddock, Ronjon Chakraverty 36 Normal haemostasis Keith Gomez, John H.
McVey 37 The vascular function of platelets Stephen P. Watson, Neil V.
Morgan, Paul Harrison 38 Inherited bleeding disorders Michael A.
Laffan, K. John Pasi 39 Rare inherited coagulation disorders Flora
Peyvandi, Marzia Menegatti 40 Acquired coagulation disorders Peter W.
Collins, Jecko Thachil, Cheng-Hock Toh 41 Congenital Platelet Disorders
Maurizio Margaglione, Paul R.J. Ames 42 Primary immune thrombocytopenia
Drew Provan, Adrian C Newland 43 Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and
hemolytic uremic syndrome (congenital and acquired) Pier Mannuccio
Mannucci, Flora Peyvandi, Roberta Palla 44 Heritable thrombophilia
Trevor Baglin, David Keeling 45 Acquired venous thrombosis Beverley J.
Hunt, Henry Watson 46 Antithrombotic agents Trevor Baglin, David
Keeling 47 Management of VTE Trevor Baglin, David Keeling
48Haematological aspects of systemic disease A. Victor Hoffbrand, Atul B.
Mehta 49 Haematological aspects of tropical diseases Imelda Bates, Ivy
Ekem 50 Neonatal haematology Irene Roberts, Subarna Chakravorty WHO
Classification : Tumours of the Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues (2008)
A. Victor Hoffbrand MA, DM, FRCP, FRCPath, FRCP (Edin), DSc, FMedSci Emeritus Professor of Haematology at University College London, London, UK Douglas R. Higgs MD, FRCP, FRS Professor of Molecular Haematology & Director, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK David Keeling Consultant in Haemophilia and Thrombosis, Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK Atul B. Mehta MA, MD, FRCP, FRC Path Consultant Haematologist & Clinical Director, RFH Lysosomal Storage Disorders Unit, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
