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Hematology in Clinical Practice

by Robert S. Hillman

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ISBN13: 9780071440356
ISBN10: 0071440356
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Hematology in Clinical Practice
Fourth Edition
Robert S. Hillman, MD
Kenneth A. Ault, MD
Henry M. Rinder, MD

INCLUDES 48 SUPERB FULL-COLOR PLATES

Also from McGraw-Hill:
Lichtman, Beutler, Kaushansky, Kipps and Seligsohn: WILLIAMS HEMATOLOGY, 7th Edition
Hathaway and Goodnight: DISORDERS OF HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS: A Clinical Guide
Concise, easy-to-use, and thoroughly practicalthe most efficient guide to the diagnosis and management of all blood disorders
The highly practical approach of HEMATOLOGY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE keeps practitioners at the cutting edge of the latest advances in the field. Each disease state features a review of pathophysiology, clinical features, and approaches to diagnosis and management. Plus, look for these highlights in the Fourth Edition:
• More prescriptive than ever, with "Key Points" boxes, algorithms, and "Author's Preferred Management Approach" for each disease
• Thoroughly updated therapy sections
• State-of-the-art lab tests
• Expanded coverage of genetic testing and therapy
• Enhanced coverage of thrombosis and hemostasis
• Latest advances in transfusion therapies and transplantation
• More detail on chemotherapies and supportive care
• Precise drug dosages and potential combinations for tailoring multi-drug regimens
• New illustrations elucidate molecular pathways and pathophysiologic progress of diseases
• Previews of drugs soon to enter the clinical arena
• Conveniently organized into sections on Red Blood Cell Disorders, White Blood Cell Disorders, and Disorders of Hemostasis
• Plus, the highly focused discussions of specific disease states enable you to get the thorough information you need quicklyideal for someone with a busy schedule like yours

Synopsis:

A quick and efficient guide to the diagnosis and management of blood disorders. Written from the perspective of the hematologist in practice, this concise, practical guide discusses pathophysiology, clinical features, state-of the-art lab tests for differential diagnosis and current management. This new edition features thoroughly updated therapy sections, an expanded section on genetic testing and therapy, as well as 48 color plates of histologic slides.

About the Author

Former Chairman, Department of MedicineMaine Medical CenterPortland, MEProfessor of MedicineUniversity of Vermont College of MedicineBurlington, VT

Table of Contents

Hematology in Clinical Practice

PART I: RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS

Chapter 1: Normal Erythropoiesis

Chapter 2: Clinical Approach to Anemia

Chapter 3: Marrow-Damage Anemia

Chapter 4: Anemias Associated with a Reduced Erythropoietin Response

Chapter 5: Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Chapter 6: Thalassemia

Chapter 7: Hemoglobinopathies

Chapter 8: Macrocytic Anemias

Chapter 9: The Dysplastic and Sideroblastic Anemias

Chapter 10: Blood Loss Anemia

Chapter 11: Hemolytic Anemias

Chapter 12: Polycythemia

Chapter 13: Porphyrias

Chapter 14: Hemachromatosis

PART II: WHITE BLOOD CELL DISORDERS

Chapter 15: Normal Myelopoiesis

Chapter 16: Quantitative and Qualitative Disorders of Neutrophils

Chapter 17: The Acute Myeloid Leukemias

Chapter 18: Myeloproliferative Disorders

Chapter 19: Normal Lymphopoiesis

Chapter 20: Lymphopenia and Immune Deficiency

Chapter 21: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemias

Chapter 22: Non-Hodgkins Lymphomas

Chapter 23: Hodgkins Disease

Chapter 24: Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chapter 25: Plasma Cell Disorders

Chapter 26: Macrophage Disorders

PART III: DISORDERS OF HEMOSTASIS

Chapter 27: Normal Hemostasis

Chapter 28: Clinical Approach to Bleeding Disorders

Chapter 29: Vascular Purpura

Chapter 30: Thrombocytopenia

Chapter 31: Platelet Dysfunction

Chapter 32: Hemophilia and Other Intrinsic Pathway Defects

Chapter 33: Extrinsic and Common Pathway Coagulopathies

Chapter 34: Consumptive Coagulopathies

Chapter 35: Thrombotic Disorders

Chapter 36: Anticoagulation in the Management of Thrombotic Disorders

PART IV: TRANSFUSION MEDICINE

Chapter 37: Blood Component Therapy

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071440356
Author:
Hillman, Robert S.
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Author:
Ault, Kenneth
Author:
Rinder, Henry
Author:
Hillman, Robert
Author:
Ault, Kenneth A.
Subject:
Diagnosis
Subject:
Hematology
Subject:
Blood
Subject:
Blood -- Diseases.
Copyright:
Edition Number:
4
Publication Date:
June 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
9.18x7.40x.73 in. 1.82 lbs.

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