The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology
by Rodgers, Griffin P.; Young, Neal S.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-04-27
Publisher(s): LWW
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Summary
Written by clinicians and scientists at the National Institutes of Health and other leading institutions, the Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, Second Edition is a concise, complete hematology handbook designed for quick bedside consultation. The book covers all hematologic disorders and provides residents, fellows, and practitioners with need-to-know information on pathophysiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The succinct yet detailed presentation is ideal for board review as well as clinical reference. This thoroughly updated edition includes new information on supportive care and new therapies, including immunomodulatory drugs, growth factors, and epigenetic-acting agents and their role in selected disorders.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xi |
| Contributors | p. xiii |
| Iron Deficiency | p. 1 |
| Deficiencies of Vitamin B12 and Folate | p. 11 |
| Hemolytic Anemia: General Overview with Special Consideration of Membrane and Enzyme Defects | p. 21 |
| Hemolytic Anemia: Thalassemias and Sickle Cell Disorders | p. 35 |
| Porphyrias | p. 56 |
| Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes: Acquired and Constitutional Aplastic Anemia, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria, Pure Red Blood Cell Aplasia, and Agranulocytosis | p. 62 |
| Myelodysplastic Syndromes | p. 80 |
| The Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Myeloid Metaplasia | p. 90 |
| Neutrophil Disorders and Neutropenias | p. 106 |
| Childhood Hematologic Diseases | p. 116 |
| Acute Myelogenous Leukemia | p. 131 |
| Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | p. 148 |
| Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia | p. 160 |
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | p. 174 |
| Hodgkin's Lymphoma | p. 184 |
| Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | p. 196 |
| Multiple Myeloma | p. 217 |
| Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | p. 229 |
| Thrombocytopenia | p. 247 |
| Disorders of Hemostasis, I: Coagulation | p. 265 |
| Disorders of Hemostasis, II | p. 277 |
| Venous Thromboembolism | p. 291 |
| Consultations in Anticoagulation | p. 304 |
| Blood Transfusion | p. 316 |
| Hemochromatosis | p. 350 |
| Consultative Hematology | p. 362 |
| Interpretation of Standard Hematologic Tests | p. 377 |
| Basic Principles and Clinical Applications of Flow Cytometry | p. 402 |
| Molecular Diagnostics in Hematology | p. 412 |
| Interpretation of Functional Genomics | p. 430 |
| Appendix: Cytokines Approved for Clinical Use | p. 438 |
| Index | p. 443 |
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