Research and Markets: Concise Guide to Hematology

DUBLIN--()--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7c413666/concise_guide_to_h) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Concise Guide to Hematology" to their offering.

Concise Guide to Hematology is highly practical, user-friendly, and will be invaluable to all residents, fellows, and trainees working with hematology patients. Designed to highlight the important basic concepts and diseases throughout the spectrum of hematology, the book has a clear and accessible format and includes simple line figures, algorithms, and key points thoughout. Each chapter begins with an overview and then main concepts are outlined for each disorder and topic covered.

  • Edited by two leading figures in the rapidly evolving field of hematology, this attractively-produced and concise book is an essential guide and ready resource for all those undertaking rotations and examinations in the discipline.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Introduction to Hematology

2 Hematopoiesis

3 Red Blood Cell Biochemistry and Physiology

4 Anemia: Clinical Approach

5 Iron Deficiency

6 Vitamin-B12 (Cobalamin) and Folate Deficienc,

7 Congenital Hemolytic Anemia,

8 Acquired Hemolytic Anemia,

9 Overview of Hemostasi,

10 Approach to the Bleeding Patien,

11 Congenital Bleeding Disorder,

12 Acquired Bleeding Disorder,

13 Platelet Function in Hemostasis and Inherited Disorders of Platelet Number and Function

14 Acquired Thrombocytopenia

15 Thrombosis and Anticoagulation

16 Myeloid Cell Physiology and Disorders

17 Bone Marrow Structure and Diagnostic Testing

18 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Myelodysplastic Syndromes

19 Acute Leukemia

20 Classifi cation of Lymphoma

21 Clinical Evaluation and Management of Lymphoma

22 Plasma Cell Disorders

23 Pediatric Hematology

24 Blood Banking

25 Transfusion Therapy

26 Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

27 Atlas of Hematology Slides

Author:

Dr Alvin H. Schmaier is the Robert W. Kellermeyer Professor of Hematology and Oncology and Chief of Hematology and Oncology at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. His research area is in the field of hemostasis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. He is the President of Thromgen, Inc, an early-stage cardiovascular pharmacology company. He is the author of 114 peer-reviewed papers, 70 review articles, 13 editorials, 1 book and 8 patents.

Dr Hillard Lazarus is a tenured full Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology-Oncology and the Director of the Stem Cell Transplant Program at the Ireland Cancer Center, University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr Lazarus was the Chair of the Stem Cell Transplant Committee of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) from the time it was established in the mid-1980s. Dr Lazarus has been identified as an Outstanding Physician in national and local surveys.

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Source: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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