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Part of the highly regarded Diagnostic Pathology series, Diagnostic Pathology: Blood and Bone Marrow, second edition includes today's most recent knowledge on the latest finds in this subspecialty. New chapters focus on current molecular insights into the pathogenesis of familial disorders and neoplasms, ensuring pathologists, hematopathologists, hematologists, and oncologists alike can deliver the most up-to-date diagnoses possible. Concise, bulleted text coupled with extensive illustrations makes this succinct yet comprehensive reference ideal for clinical use. Expert Consult eBook version included, which allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices Includes an introductory chapter on the basics of hematopathology, such as a review of normal peripheral blood and bone marrow histology, flow charts of hematopoiesis, photomicrographs of the various stages of each lineage, and descriptions of the common stains used in hematopathology Multiple new chapters focus on current molecular insights into the pathogenesis of familial disorders and neoplasms Features a new chapter on familial leukemia propensity disorder Content covers many of today's hot topics, incorporating the recently published WHO criteria in the Revised 4th Edition WHO Classification of Tumours of Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues (IARC, Lyon, 2017), novel genetic subtypes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, multiple new lymphoma subtypes, clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis of acute leukemias, and hematologic problems of the elderly Pinpoints important elements in the diagnosis of benign and neoplastic disorders Clearly delineates numerous genetic disorders often found in blood and bone marrow Ideal for trainees seeking basic information as well as experienced practitioners in need of a brief refresher

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Like other books in this series, this one is an excellent achievement...I would highly recommend this book to anyone who deals with blood and bone marrow specimens. It is also an excellent resource for trainees who don't have time to read long passages in large textbooks. Don't look any further, this is one of the best bone marrow pathology books on the market. Reviewed by Anamarija M. Perry, MD (University of Michigan Medical School) Doody's Score: 97, 5 Stars!

can be recommended highly to everybody who wants to have a comprehensive and at the same time concise resource for blood and bone marrow disorders, which combines the features of an excellent atlas with a wealth of up-to-date information. Like other books in this series, this one is an excellent achievement...I would highly recommend this book to anyone who deals with blood and bone marrow specimens. It is also an excellent resource for trainees who don't have time to read long passages in large textbooks. Don't look any further, this is one of the best bone marrow pathology books on the market. Reviewed by Anamarija M. Perry, MD (University of Michigan Medical School) Doody's Score: 97, 5 Stars!

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Dr. Kathy Foucar is a Distinguished Professor Emerita of Pathology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center with 40+ years of practice in diagnostic hematopathology. She is the cofounder of the Hematopathology Fellowship at UNM. Dr. Foucar is the author or editor of 13 books on neoplastic and non-neoplastic hematopathology with an emphasis on blood and bone marrow, and over 120 peer-reviewed publications. She is the 2019 recipient of the Alumni Achievement Award from Ohio State University School of Medicine. Mohammad A. Vasef, MD, is a Professor with the Department of Pathology and Director of MGP Fellowship Program as well as Medical Director of Molecular Diagnostics at the University of New Mexico/Tricore Ref Lab in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Vasef is the author of the prior and upcoming editions of Diagnostic Pathology: Molecular Oncology (2019 and 2023).

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