Hematology
A Pathophysiologic Approach (with Student Consult Online Access)
- 1st Edition - August 29, 2011
- Latest edition
- Author: S. David Hudnall
- Language: English
Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach, by S. David Hudnall, MD, FCAP, delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of hematolymphoid physiology and pathophysiology. This ne… Read more
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Description
Description
Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach, by S. David Hudnall, MD, FCAP, delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of hematolymphoid physiology and pathophysiology. This new title in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series offers you masterful explanations of hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia from an authority who has 26 years of practical experience in laboratory hematology and has taught thousands of medical and undergraduate students. In print and online at www.studentconsult.com, this is an ideal integrated, problem-based way to learn about this complex subject.
Key features
Key features
- Receive masterful explanations of hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia from S. David Hudnall, MD, FCAP, who has 26 years of practical experience in laboratory hematology and has taught thousands of medical and undergraduate students
- Understand the interrelationships between the diverse factors that can give rise to disease
- See how hematologic disorders are evaluated through blood counting, histopathology, immunohistochemistry, cytogenetics, and coagulation testing
- Visualize a wide spectrum of hematologic pathology by viewing 150 full-color photomicrographs
- Access the complete contents online at www.studentconsult.com
Readership
Readership
Medical and osteopathic students taking a physiology course or preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam; other nursing, health, and biomedical graduate students taking a physiology course (or related course).
Table of contents
Table of contents
Brief Overview of the Hematolymphoid System
1. Hematopoiesis
2. Erythropoiesis and Oxygen Transport
3. Iron, Heme, and Hemoglobin
4. Hemoglobinopathy
5. Red Blood Cell Metabolism and Enzyme Defects
6. Hemolytic Anemia
7. Aplastic Anemia and Related Disorders
8. Megaloblastic Anemia
9. Myeloid Cells
10. Immune System and Related Disorders
11. Genetic Basis of Hematopoietic Neoplasia
12. Leukemia and Related Disorders
13. Lymphoma and Related Disorders
14. Blood Coagulation
15. Platelets
16. Benign Conditions of Lymphoid Organs
17. Blood Transfusion and Stem Cell Transplantation
18. Cancer Chemotherapy
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: August 29, 2011
- Language: English
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About the author
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