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Blood and Bone Marrow Pathology

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  • 2nd Edition - May 27, 2011
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Anna Porwit, Jeffrey McCullough, Wendy N Erber
  • Language: English

Already a standard reference work in the field, the new edition of Blood and Bone Marrow Pathology incorporates the latest WHO classification schemes and the latest ancillary… Read more

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Already a standard reference work in the field, the new edition of Blood and Bone Marrow Pathology incorporates the latest WHO classification schemes and the latest ancillary diagnostic techniques in immunohistochemistry and molecular biology in order to provide a comprehensive, well balanced and authoritative guide to the interpretation and diagnosis of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of blood and bone marrow. The text is lavishly illustrated with high quality colour images that demonstrate the relevant pathological,features and immunohistochemical and molecular markers. The text features a well-organized approach that incorporates practical tips and clues to help avoid pitfalls and to ensure optimal diagnosis

Key features

The book is lavishly illustrated with high quality color images that demonstrate the relevant pathological features and immunohistochemical and molecular markers. The text features a well-organized approach that incorporates practical tips and clues to help avoid pitfalls and to ensure optimal diagnosis.

Chapters have been totally rewritten and new chapters have been added, especially on myeloid malignancies.

The chapters on hematological malignancies have been written so that the reader can apply the latest WHO Classifications in their routine daily practice (especially the 2008 WHO Classification of Tumors of Hemopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues)

All chapters have been revised to include new aspects of molecular biology and flow cytometry diagnostics.

Many new schematic diagrams and color illustrations have been added to illustrate blood and bone marrow pathology.

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Readership

Haematopathologists in practice. General surgical pathologists.

Table of contents

Section 1 Normal blood and bone marrow cells
Section 2 Pathology of the marrow
Section 3 Disorders affecting erythroid cells
Section 4 Disorders affecting leukocyte lineages
Section 5 Abnormalities of hemostasis
Section 6 Immunohematology

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 15, 2011
  • Language: English

About the authors

AP

Anna Porwit

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pathology, Radiumhemmet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

JM

Jeffrey McCullough

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, American Red Cross Professor of Transfusion Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

WE

Wendy N Erber

Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Haematologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK; Associate Lecturer, University of Cambridge, UK

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