Hematology

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. S. David Hudnall , MD, FCAP, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Division Chief of Hematopathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Table of Contents: Brief Overview of the Hematolymphoid System Chapter 1. Hematopoiesis Chapter 2. Erythropoiesis and Oxygen Transport Chapter 3. Iron, Heme, and Hemoglobin Chapter 4. Hemoglobinopathy Chapter 5. Red Blood Cell Metabolism and Enzyme Defects Chapter 6. Hemolytic Anemia Chapter 7. Aplastic Anemia and Related Disorders Chapter 8. Megaloblastic Anemia Chapter 9. Myeloid Cells Chapter 10. Immune System and Related Disorders Chapter 11. Genetic Basis of Hematopoietic Neoplasia Chapter 12. Leukemia and Related Disorders Chapter 13. Lymphoma and Related Disorders Chapter 14. Blood Coagulation Chapter 15. Platelets Chapter 16. Benign Conditions of Lymphoid Organs Chapter 17. Blood Transfusion and Stem Cell Transplantation Chapter 18. Cancer Chemotherapy