Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology
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Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology

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Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology

About this book

British Medical Association Book Award Winner - Student Textbook of the Year 2016

The definitive haematology textbook of choice for medical students

Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology has built a reputation as the flagship haematology textbook for both students and junior doctors, providing an authoritative introduction to the subject.

Now in its 7th edition, this classic text provides up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features, treatment of blood and bone marrow disorders, in its concise and user-friendly style.

Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology outlines the basic principles of clinical and laboratory haematology and shows how manifestations of blood diseases can be explained by new knowledge of the disease processes. It is an indispensable resource for students and trainees and an essential read for all specialists who are interested in updating their knowledge.

Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology:

  • Provides up-to-date knowledge of the pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory features and treatment of all blood disorders
  • Features detailed information on the new genetics of leukaemia and lymphoma
  • Includes a new chapter on thrombosis, focussing on the new oral anticoagulants
  • Is beautifully presented, with over 300 colour illustrations
  • Comprehensively covers both theory and treatment regimes

Includes a companion website at www.wileyessential.com/haematology featuring all the figures and tables from the book, and over 300 interactive multiple choice questions.

This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from iTunes, Google Play or the MedHand Store.

 

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781118408674
eBook ISBN
9781118408643
Edition
7
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Hematology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface to the Seventh Edition
  6. Preface to the First Edition
  7. How to use your textbook
  8. About the companion website
  9. CHAPTER 1 Haemopoiesis
  10. CHAPTER 2 Erythropoiesis and general aspects of anaemia
  11. CHAPTER 3 Hypochromic anaemias
  12. CHAPTER 4 Iron overload
  13. CHAPTER 5 Megaloblastic anaemias and other macrocytic anaemias
  14. CHAPTER 6 Haemolytic anaemias
  15. CHAPTER 7 Genetic disorders of haemoglobin
  16. CHAPTER 8 The white cells 1: granulocytes, monocytes and their benign disorders
  17. CHAPTER 9 The white cells 2: lymphocytes and their benign disorders
  18. CHAPTER 10 The spleen
  19. CHAPTER 11 The aetiology and genetics of haematological malignancies
  20. CHAPTER 12 Management of haematological malignancy
  21. CHAPTER 13 Acute myeloid leukaemia
  22. CHAPTER 14 Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  23. CHAPTER 15 Myeloproliferative disease
  24. CHAPTER 16 Myelodysplasia
  25. CHAPTER 17 Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  26. CHAPTER 18 The chronic lymphoid leukaemias
  27. CHAPTER 19 Hodgkin lymphoma
  28. CHAPTER 20 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  29. CHAPTER 21 Multiple myeloma and related disorders
  30. CHAPTER 22 Aplastic anaemia and bone marrow failure
  31. CHAPTER 23 Stem cell transplantation
  32. CHAPTER 24 Platelets, blood coagulation and haemostasis
  33. CHAPTER 25 Bleeding disorders caused by vascular and platelet abnormalities
  34. CHAPTER 26 Coagulation disorders
  35. CHAPTER 27 Thrombosis 1: pathogenesis and diagnosis
  36. CHAPTER 28 Thrombosis 2: treatment
  37. CHAPTER 29 Haematological changes in systemic diseases
  38. CHAPTER 30 Blood transfusion
  39. CHAPTER 31 Pregnancy and neonatal haematology
  40. Appendix: World Health Organization classification of tumours of the haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues
  41. Index
  42. EULA