Color Atlas Of Hematology

This essential guide can help readers identify blood type cells, which are difficult to categorize, and explains the morphologic characteristics of peripheral blood cells in detail. Some of the book's features include: color photographs that depict each stage of cell maturation in the exact sequence of development; comparative photographs of difficult-to-identify cells from different cell lines with adjacent diagrams and instructions in chart form; and an explanation of the entire differential procedure, with mathematical guidelines.

This highly revised and updated atlas is the third edition of an essential reference in the field of hematology. Highly illustrated, this colorful visual diagnostic aid condenses the pathogenesis, clinical, morphological, and investigative aspects of the whole range of blood disorders into one, comprehensive resource. The detailed reproduction of photomicrographs, along with concise, clinically-directed text facilitates the recognition of morphological abnormalities in blood and bone marrow cells. The highly accessible format of this text enables quick and easy reference for anyone using it. Comprehensive coverage the whole range of blood disorders is discussed Highly Illustrated in full colour aids recognition of signs in the cells Concise text with explanatory artworks enables quick and easy reference in the laboratory Explanatory artworks and tables clarifies complex principles, helpful for trainees Brings together pathogenesis, clinical, morphological, investigational and therapeutic aspects Additional coverage of: Newly discovered cytokines (interleukins 9 to 14) Molecular defects in inherited and acquired blood disorders New leukaemia types and thenew classifications of the lymphom

The completely revised fourth edition of the Color Atlas of Clinical Hematology gives you the most comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date visual assistance you'll find in any hematology atlas. It vividly depicts the pathogenesis, clinical, morphologic, and investigational aspects of the full range of blood disorders you'll see in everyday practice to help you diagnose virtually anything. Helps you solve difficult diagnostic challenges using highly illustrated, full-color guidance to the recognition of signs in blood cells. Shows complex principles more clearly with explanatory illustrations and tables. Explores the pathogenesis, clinical, morphologic, and investigational aspects of blood disease with extensive coverage of the pathologic anatomy of common clinical entities. Provides quick and easy reference of key diagnostic issues in a comprehensive yet concise format. Illustrates diagnosis for even the most difficult blood disorders with over 2700 images-2100 in full color. Includes comprehensive coverage of all hematologic disorders including those newly recognized and the latest molecular techniques. Demonstrates how the science impacts prognosis and therapy through new illustrations that highlight the pathologic and clinical features. Includes and illustrates WHO (2008) Classification of Hematologic Malignancies. Provides Expert Consult functionality so you can access the Image Bank online from any internet connection. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

A Flexibook for both the specialist and non-specialist, the new book offers accessible information on hematology in a succinct format. In addition to providing basic methodology, the book utilizes more than 260 color illustrations to detail the most up-to-date clinical procedures. Numerous tables and flow charts are included to assist in differential diagnosis, making this a valuable didactic reference for nurses, practicing physicians and residents preparing for board examinations.

Combining essential hematology content with the diagnostic features of an atlas, Veterinary Hematology: A Diagnostic Guide and Color Atlas delivers all the information you need to accurately assess and diagnose the blood diseases of common domestic animals — including dogs, cats, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and llamas. This all-in-one resource utilizes a clinically-oriented and user-friendly approach to guide you through the processes of selecting relevant diagnostic tests, collecting and preparing samples, interpreting sample results, and determining their clinical significance. High-resolution photomicrographs, full-color illustrations, and excellent schematic drawings, tables, and quick-reference algorithms help you clearly visualize these concepts and procedures. Two books in one gives you the information of a user-friendly, clinical textbook and the diagnostic features of a color atlas in a single reference. Practical, clinically-relevant text is comprehensive and yet concise in its delivery of vital information such as: Principles and procedures that are employed in recognizing normal, abnormal, and artifactual features of blood and bone marrow samples and developing accurate diagnoses Common cytochemical stains and summary charts for interpretation Sample collection, staining procedures, and diagnostic techniques Differentiating features of malignant and benign hematologic disorders Miscellaneous cells and blood parasites and their significance in the evaluation of blood smears Hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic neoplasms High- resolution photomicrographs and excellent schematic drawings, tables, boxes and quick-reference algorithms aid your understanding of basic clinical concepts and differential diagnostic considerations. Over 800 full-color illustrations help you clearly visualize the concepts and clinical features of the blood and bone marrow — from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies.

The new second edition of Color Atlas of Hematology serves as a useful reference guide and instructional textbook on peripheral blood. It offers a a real-world look at cell identification the most important morphologic clues, key differentiating features, look-alikes, and associated disease states. Color Atlas of Hematology lists the critical keys to successful morphologic identification of cells, ranging from the routine to the markedly abnormal. Detailed "A Closer Look At..." sections offer in-depth discussion, explanation, and highlights of clinical information, pathophysiology, and identification details on various topics. The cases presented include vital statistics, explanatory text, color illustrations, and photomicrographs -- Provided by the publisher.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is pleased to introduce the second edition of Anderson's Atlas of Hematology, the most comprehensive atlas for the laboratory technologist. Understanding that effectiveness as a technician comes through the ability to identify what one sees under the microscope, this atlas equips students with visual examples of the concepts covered in their programs. This new ediion has been thoroughly updated and revised based on the latest basic science and clinical findings. In addition, you’ll find new, higher-quality images as well as the most recent World Health Organization classification of hematologic disorders. With its four-color illustrations and clear descriptions, this atlas enables you to describe and identify all stages in the development of blood cells. Moreover, it provides an illustrated guide to a broad range of hematologic disorders. Used as a quick reference, study guide, or atlas, this is an invaluable tool for today's laboratory technician student, helping them clearly identify the very types of hematologic images they will encounter in practice.