Color Atlas of Hematology: Practical Microscopic and Clinical DiagnosisThieme, 2011 M01 1 - 208 pages 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. |
Contents
Normal Cells of the Blood and Hematopoietic Organs | 29 |
Abnormalities of the White Cell Series | 61 |
Erythrocyte and Thrombocyte Abnormalities | 127 |
Cytology of Organ Biopsies and Exudates | 173 |
References | 190 |
Index | 191 |
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acute leukemia aplastic band basophilic granulocyte biopsy blastic blood analysis blood cells blood smear blood stream bone marrow bone marrow analysis Bone marrow cytology cell counts cell series chromatin chromatin structure chronic myeloid leukemia classification cytes cyto cytology cytoplasm differential diagnosis elevated eosinophils erythro erythroblasts erythrocytes erythropoiesis fever forms g/dl granules granulopoiesis Hairy cell leukemia hematopoietic hemoglobin hemolysis hemolytic histology hyperchromic Hypochromic Anemias increased infections iron deficiency left shift leukemic leukocyte count lymph node lymph node cytology lymphatic lymphocytosis macrophages malaria malignant mature megakaryocyte metamyelocyte monocytes mononuclear morphology myeloblasts myelocyte myelodysplasia neutrophilic granulocytes non-Hodgkin lymphoma Normal Values normoblasts normochromic nuclear nuclei peripheral blood plasma cells plasmacytoma polycythemia polycythemia vera predominate promyelocytes rare reactive red cell precursors segmented neutrophilic segmented neutrophilic granulocytes sideroblasts spleen splenomegaly staining surface markers syndrome T-cell Table target cells thrombocytes thrombocytopenia tion tissue toxic tumor usually white cell