Illustrated Pathology of the Bone Marrow
Attilio Orazi author DANIEL A ARBER author Dennis P O'Malley author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Published:20th Jul '06
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This book provides a highly illustrated overview of the diseases of the human bone marrow.
This book provides a highly illustrated and comprehensive account of the diseases of the human bone marrow. It will help experienced clinicians and those in training to answer the practical diagnostic questions that arise during the routine analysis of bone marrow core biopsy specimens. Throughout the text, histologic interpretation is integrated with clinical and laboratory findings. Emphasis is placed on the evaluation of peripheral blood, aspirate smear, clot section and core biopsy, as well as ancillary techniques including flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of hematologic disorders of the marrow. The text is illustrated with numerous color figures, charts and tables, and descriptions of real case situations using the most up-to-date classification systems. Illustrated Pathology of Bone Marrow should be read by all pathologists, hematologists and laboratory technicians involved in the analysis of bone marrow specimens.
"The initial chapters offer an excellent introduction to bone marrow specimens, explaining indications for aspiration or trephine biopsy...The chapters concerning haematological malignancies are excellent and I was impressed by the succinct nature of the text...The layout of the book is good with an abundance of useful tables and colour pictures, along with a concise and well referenced text...In summary, I would recommend this book to histopathologists or haemotologists in training as it is succinct and easy to use." Doctors.net.uk
ISBN: 9780521810036
Dimensions: 283mm x 222mm x 13mm
Weight: 668g
160 pages