Atlas of Clinical Hematology with CD-ROM - Rilegato

Tkachuk MD, Douglas; Hirschmann MD, J. V.; McArthur MD, James R.

9780721670027: Atlas of Clinical Hematology with CD-ROM

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0721670024 ISBN 13: 9780721670027

Casa editrice: Saunders, 2002

This outstanding bench-side atlas describes concisely the common conditions affecting both the blood and bone marrow of adults. It explains the best ways to approach different hematologic preparations and how to interpret them correctly.
More than 180 clear images provide examples of normal findings as well as abnormalities and a differential diagnosis of the disease states in which they occur.
A Free CD-ROM, featuring downloadable images is included with the book.

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Contenuti:

SECTION 1. THE PERIPHERAL SMEAR
Evaluation of Red Cells: Normal

Abnormalities of red cell size and hemoglobin content
Abnormalities of red cell shape
Red cell inclusions
Abnormalities of red cell aggregation
Immature red cells

Evaluation of White Cells: Normal neutrophils

Abnormal nuclei in neutrophils
Abnormalities of neutrophil granules
Cytoplasmic inclusions in neutrophils
Immature neutrophils and red cells: leukoerythroblastosis
Other granulocytes
Macrophages
Lymphocytes
Plasma cells
Abnormal mononuclear cells
Cytoplasmic inclusions in mononuclear cells

Evaluation of Platelets
Artefacts
SECTION 2. BONE MARROW ASPIRATE
Examination of the bone marrow aspirate
Assessment of the aspirate
Iron in the bone marrow
Erythropoiesis: Abnormalities in red cell maturation
Granulopoiesis: Abnormalities in white cell maturation
Thrombopoiesis: Abnormalities in platelet maturation
Other cells in the bone marrow aspirate
Abnormalities in cell type or number
SECTION 3. BONE MARROW BIOPSY
Examination of bone marrow biopsy sections
SECTION 4. SPECIFIC DISORDERS
Anemias: Microcytic anemias