Color Atlas of Hematology: Practical Microscopic and Clinical DiagnosisGeorg Thieme Verlag, 2004 M03 10 - 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. |
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acute leukemia agranulocytosis aplastic autoimmune basophilic cytoplasm basophilic erythroblasts basophilic granulocytes biopsy blood analysis blood cells blood smear bloodstream bone marrow bone marrow analysis Bone marrow cytology cell counts cell series chromatin chromatin structure chronic myeloid leukemia cytology cytoplasm differential diagnosis eosinophils erythroblasts erythrocytes erythropoiesis essential thrombocythemia FAB Classification forms g/dl granulopoiesis hematological hematopoietic hemoglobin hemolysis Hodgkin disease hyperchromic hypochromic anemia immature increased indicated infections iron deficiency left shift leukemic leukocyte count lymph node lymph node cytology lymphocytosis macrophages malaria malignant mature megakaryocytes metamyelocyte metastases monocytes morphology myeloblasts myelocyte myelodysplasia neutrophilic granulocytes non-Hodgkin lymphoma normal normoblasts normochromic nuclear nuclei osteomyelosclerosis peripheral blood plasma cells plasmacytoma polychromatic polycythemia polycythemia vera predominate proerythroblasts promyelocytes rare reactive red cell precursors sample segmented neutrophilic segmented neutrophilic granulocytes sideroblasts spleen splenomegaly stage staining surface markers Table target cells thrombocyte count thrombocytes thrombocytopenia tissue tumor usually white cell