Hematology Textbook: Blood Principles and Practice for Medical Students & Professionals | Clinical Reference & Study Guide

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Written by recognized leaders in the field of hematology, Blood incorporates presentations of relevant pathophysiology and clinical information in each chapter to integrate basic science concepts and clinical medicine more effectively. Each chapter covers broad topics of groups of diseases in detail. This comprehensive reference also covers hematology and hematologic oncology of relevance to patients of all ages. Complex concepts and processes are made clearer with the extensive use of color illustrations making this an ideal text for residents. A sampling of major chapters: Oncogenetics for the Hematologist; Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Non-Hodgkins Lymphomas; Disorders of Fibrinogen and Factor XIII; The Sickling Diseases; Blood Cell Antigens and Alloimmune Disorders. Included at the end of the book is a handy illustrated appendix of normal values essential for daily patient management.