Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Normal erythropoiesis -- Clinical approach to anemia -- Marrow-damage anemia -- Anemias associated with a reduced erythropoietin response -- Iron-deficiency anemia -- Thalassemia -- Hemoglobinopathies -- Macrocytic anemias -- The dysplastic and sideroblastic anemias -- Blood loss anemia -- Hemolytic anemias -- Anemia in the elderly -- Erythrocytosis and polycythemia vera -- Disorders of porphyrin metabolism -- Hemochromatosis -- Normal myelopoiesis -- Quantitative and qualititative disorders of neutrophils -- The acute myeloid leukemias -- Chronic myelogenous leukemia and the myeloproliferative disorders -- Normal lymphopoiesis and the lymphatic system -- Lymphopenia and immune deficiency -- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and other leukemic lymphoproliferative diseases -- Non-Hodgkin lymphomas -- Hodgkin lymphoma -- Acute lymphocytic leukemia -- Plasma cell disorders -- Monocyte-macrophage disorders -- Normal hemostasis -- Clinical approach to bleeding disorders -- Vascular purpura -- Thrombocytopenia -- Platelet dysfunction and von Willebrand disease -- Hemophilia and other intrinisic pathway defects -- Extrinsic and common pathway coagulopathies -- Consumptive coagulopathies -- Thrombotic disorders -- Anticoagulation in the management of thrombotic disorders -- Blood component therapy.

A succinct, cutting-edge guide to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells, and hemostasis, and the use of blood components for transfusion. Each disease state is discussed in detail, incorporating the pathophysiology, clinical features, up-to-date laboratory testing, and current management strategies into a comprehensive and practical approach to hematologic disorders. New full-color presentation includes over 200 superb illustrations and classic images of blood morphology, tissue pathology, and clinical findings. Outstanding collection of tables, charts, and illustrations that translate basic science into valuable clinical context. Conveniently organized into sections on Red Cells, White Cells, Hemostasis, and Transfusion Medicine.