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Gain a foundational understanding of complex hematology concepts with this thoroughly revised text. Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 2nd Edition, a volume in the?Mosby Physiology Series,?explains the fundamentals of this multi-faceted area in a clear and concise manner. It offers masterful explanations of hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia from S. David Hudnall, MD, Professor Emeritus of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine. Prof. Hudnall, who has practiced laboratory hematology and hematopathology for more than 30 years, has taught the principles of hematology to thousands of pre-medical undergraduates and medical students. Rich, clinically oriented coverage from cover to cover makes this text an ideal, problem-based way to learn about this complex subject. Offers an accessible yet thorough understanding of hematolymphoid physiology and pathophysiology, helping you easily master the material in a systems-based curriculum?with learning objectives, Clinical Concept boxes, highlighted key words and concepts, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter review questions.  Clearly explains interrelationships between the diverse factors that can give rise to disease.  Covers a wide range of subjects, including platelets and coagulation,  transfusion medicine, cytotoxic chemotherapy, infections, the immune system, and bone marrow transplantation.    Shows how hematologic disorders are evaluated through blood counting, histopathology, immunohistochemistry, cytogenetics, and coagulation testing.  Features 150 full-color photomicrographs to help you visualize a wide spectrum of hematologic pathology.  An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. 

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Author:   S. David Hudnall (Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Division Chief of Hematopathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780323595834

ISBN 10:   0323595839
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   12 June 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780323279581
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

1 Brief Overview of the Hematolymphoid System 2 Hematopoiesis 3 Erythropoiesis and Oxygen Transport 4 Iron, Heme, and Hemoglobin 5 Hemoglobinopathy 6 Red Blood Cell Metabolism and Enzyme Defects 7 Hemolytic Anemia 8 Aplastic Anemia and Related Disorders 9 Megaloblastic Anemia 10 Myeloid Cells 11 Immune System and Related Disorders 12 Genetic Basis of Hematologic Neoplasia 13 Leukemia and Related Disorders 14 Lymphoma and Related Disorders 15 Blood Coagulation 16 Platelets 17 Benign Conditions of Lymphoid Organs 18 Blood Transfusion and Stem Cell Transplantation 19 Hematologic Cancer Therapy Appendix A Answers to Review Questions Appendix B Complete Blood Count Appendix C Some Useful Immunophenotypic Markers for Hematologic Diagnosis Index

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