Clinical Hematology

Clinical Hematology
ISBN-10
0812104145
ISBN-13
9780812104141
Series
Clinical Hematology
Category
Hematology
Pages
1896
Language
English
Published
1974
Author
Maxwell Myer Wintrobe

Description

The approach to hematoligic problems; The normal hematopoietic system; Basic cytology; Origin and development of the blood and blood-forming tissues; The erythrocyte; Morphology, intrinsic metabolism, function, laboratory evaluation; Production of erythrocytes; Destruction of erythrocytes; Leukocytes, spleen, and the reticuloendothelial system; Granulocytes and monocytes; Lymphocytes and lymphatic tissues and their relation to humoral and cellular immunity; The reticuloendothelial (mononuclear phagocyte) system and the spleen; Platelets, hemostasis, and coagulation; Platelets and megakaryocytes: the physiology of primary hemostasis; Blood coagulation; Blood groups and blood transfusion; Transfusion of red cells; Leukocyte and platelet antigens and transfusions; Disorders of the red cells; The approach to the patient with anemia; Macrocytic anemias; Macrocytosis and macrocytic anemias; Pernicious anemia; Anemias characterized by impaired iron metabolism; Anemias characterized by deficient hemoglobin synthesis and impaired iron metabolism; Iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia; The anemia of chronic disorders and the sideroblastic anemias; Normocytic anemias other than hemolytic anemias; Hemolytic anemias; Other red cell disorders; Disorders of platelets and hemostasis; Approach to problems of hemostasis and coagulation; Disorders of platelets; Coagulation disorders; Disorders characterized by adenopathy, splenomegaly, and/or abnormalities of leukocytes or immunoglobulins; Approach to disorders of the phagocytic and/or lymphatic systems; Non-neoplastic disorders of leukocytes and RES; Neoplastic diseases of the hematopoietic system; Pancytopenias and myelophthisic conditions.

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