Anderson's Atlas of Hematology

by Anderson Young, Shauna C.

• ISBN13: 9781451131505
• ISBN10: 145113150X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2013-02-06
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Summary

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is pleased to introduce the second edition of Anderson's Atlas of Hematology, the most comprehensive atlas for the laboratory technologist. Understanding that effectiveness as a technician comes through the ability to identify what one sees under the microscope, this atlas equips students with visual examples of the concepts covered in their programs. With its four-color illustrations and clear descriptions, this atlas enables you to describe and identify all stages in the development of blood cells. Moreover, it provides an illustrated guide to a broad range of hematologic disorders. Used as a quick reference, study guide, or atlas, this is an invaluable tool for today's laboratory technician student. Updated and Revised! This Second Edition of the acclaimed Anderson's Atlas of Hematologyhas been thoroughly updated and revised based on the latest basic science and clinical findings. In addition, you'll find new, higher-quality images as well as the most recent World Health Organization classification of hematologic disorders. Anderson's Atlas of Hematologyis divided into two units: Take advantage of this text's online resources! Anderson's Electronic Atlas of HematologyandAnderson's Electronic Atlas of Hematologic Disordersare on the companion website located on thePoint, enabling you to better identify and correlate clinical and laboratory findings with normal and abnormal blood cells. These interactive atlases feature morphologic characteristics with image-driven case studies and quiz banks. It is ideal for exam preparation and competency assessment. Also included are key terms linked to Stedman's Medical Dictionary and a fully searchable online version of the text.

Table of Contents

UnitI Cell Descriptions
SectionA Blood Cells
Chapter1 Red Blood Cells
Chapter2 White Blood Cells
Chapter3 Megakaryocytes
Chapter4 Comparison of Cells
SectionB Bone Marrow
Chapter1 Cellularity
Chapter2 Cells of the Reticuloendothelial System
Chapter3 Nonhematopoietic Cells
SectionC Cytochemical Stains
Chapter1 Cytochemical Stains
UnitII Hematologic Disorders
SectionA Red Blood Cell Disorders
Chapter1 Erthyrocytosis
Chapter2 Anemias Due to Disordered Iron Metabolism or Heme Synthesis
Chapter3 Megaloblastic Anemias
Chapter4 Hypoproliferative Anemias
Chapter5 Hemoglobinopathies
Chapter6 Hemolytic Anemias
Chapter7 Acute Blood Loss
Chapter8 Anemias Associated With Systemic Disorders
SectionB White Blood Cell Disorders
Chapter1 Nonmalignant Leukocyte Disorders
Chapter2 French American British (FAB) Classification of Leukemia
Chapter3 World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Hematologic Neoplasms
Chapter4 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Chapter5 Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Chapter6 Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Neoplasms (MDS)
Chapter7 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Related Precursor Neoplasms
Chapter8 Precursor Lymphoid Neoplasms
Chapter9 Mature B-cell Neoplasms
Chapter10 Mature T- and NK-cell Neoplasms
Chapter11 Hodgkin Lymphoma
SectionC Miscellaneous Disorders
Chapter1 Quantitative Platelet Disorders
Chapter2 Hematologic Disease Associated With Microorganisms
Chapter3 Reticuloendothilial System Storage Disorders