Hematology
A Pathophysiologic Approach (with Student Consult Online Access)
By- S. Hudnall, MD, FCAP, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Division Chief of Hematopathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach, by S. David Hudnall, MD, FCAP, delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of hematolymphoid physiology and pathophysiology. This new title in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series offers you masterful explanations of hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia from an authority who has 26 years of practical experience in laboratory hematology and has taught thousands of medical and undergraduate students. In print and online at www.studentconsult.com, this is an ideal integrated, problem-based way to learn about this complex subject.
Audience
Medical and osteopathic students taking a physiology course or preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam; other nursing, health, and biomedical graduate students taking a physiology course (or related course).
Paperback, 192 Pages
Published: August 2011
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-04311-3
Contents
Brief Overview of the Hematolymphoid System
Chapter 1. Hematopoiesis
Chapter 2. Erythropoiesis and Oxygen Transport
Chapter 3. Iron, Heme, and HemoglobinChapter 4. Hemoglobinopathy
Chapter 5. Red Blood Cell Metabolism and Enzyme DefectsChapter 6. Hemolytic Anemia
Chapter 7. Aplastic Anemia and Related DisordersChapter 8. Megaloblastic Anemia
Chapter 9. Myeloid CellsChapter 10. Immune System and Related Disorders
Chapter 11. Genetic Basis of Hematopoietic NeoplasiaChapter 12. Leukemia and Related Disorders
Chapter 13. Lymphoma and Related DisordersChapter 14. Blood Coagulation
Chapter 15. PlateletsChapter 16. Benign Conditions of Lymphoid Organs
Chapter 17. Blood Transfusion and Stem Cell TransplantationChapter 18. Cancer Chemotherapy
