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Enables both the haematologist and laboratory scientist to identify blood cell features, from the most common to the more obscure Provides essential information on methods of collection, blood film preparation and staining, together with the principles of manual and automated blood counts Completely revised and updated, incorporating much newly published information: now includes advice on further tests when a specific diagnosis is suspected 400 high quality photographs to aid with blood cell identification Highlights the purpose and clinical relevance of haematology laboratory tests throughout
From the bestselling author, Barbara J. Bain, the new edition of this practical reference on the principles of leukaemia diagnosis and classification has been fully updated, and incorporates the recently revised WHO classification. Leukaemias are a very heterogeneous group of diseases, which differ from each other in aetiology, pathogenesis, prognosis and responsiveness to treatment. Accurate diagnosis and classification are vital for the identification of specific biological entities and underpin scientific advances in this field. The detailed characterization of haematological neoplasms is also essential for the optimal management of individual patients. In this user-friendly guide, Profes...
Morphology of Blood Disorders, 2nd edition is an outstanding atlas with over 800 high-quality digital images, covering the whole spectrum of blood and bone marrow morphology, with particular emphasis on malignant haematology. Originally written in the Italian language by two world leaders in the field, the book has been expertly translated by the renowned haematologist and teacher, Barbara Bain. This book explores the major topics of haematological pathology, blending classical teaching with up-to-date WHO classification and terminology. Each image in this book is derived from material obtained for diagnostic purposes from patients with serious haematological conditions. Morphological details are supplemented by detailed descriptions of the output and role of automated instruments in disorders of the blood. Morphology of Blood Disorders, 2nd edition is an essential reference source for diagnosis in the haematology laboratory, designed to be the go-to guide for anyone with an interest in blood cell morphology.
This core textbook provides a foundation in the molecular and cell biology that underpins haematology, allowing, allowing students to more easily understand the clinicopathological features of blood diseases, which are discussed in detail. The book covers all aspects of laboratory and clinical haematology, taking a practical approach by incorporating self-evaluation questions and learning objectives. These will give students not only the information needed to understand the topic but also clear indications of the core knowledge required to progress within the field of haematology.Building on the success of previous editions, this textbook has been updated and expanded by seven experts, including renowned haematologist Barbara J Bain. The latest edition features entirely new chapters on blood cancers and transfusion medicine, as well as new test cases and self-assessment questions. It is based on the haematology curriculum at Imperial College London, but it is equally suitable for medical students, trainee nurses, physician associate apprentices and biomedical science students from other institutions.
Designed to provide a quick, concise guide to the clinical laboratory, Clinical Laboratory Pearls packages all the relevant science and important pathology concepts that residents, practicing pathologists, and laboratory technicians need to know in a book that fits inside the pocket of a lab coat. This handy, convenient resource offers "pearls" of wisdom, which are concepts, key points, and practical advice gained by the collective experience of a team of experts, as well as information on the most common laboratory tests and processes.
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Now in its third edition Leukaemia Diagnosis has beencompletely revised and updated throughout to include the latestdevelopments in the fields of haematology and oncology. Written byBarbabra Bain, an acclaimed haematologist and morphologist,Leukaemia Diagnosis is a highly practical guide andreference source, which reflects the latest changes in the fieldsof morphology, cytochemistry, immunophenotyping, cytogenetics andmolecular genetics. The third edition of Leukaemia Diagnosis includes: Over 180 superb four-colour photographs of normal cells andabnormal variants The latest WHO leukaemia classification guidelines