Hemostasis and Thrombosis

The pre-eminent reference on coagulation disorders is now in its thoroughly updated Sixth Edition. Written by more than 160 of the world's foremost authorities, this encyclopedic volume integrates basic science and clinical practice and details all that is currently known about blood clotting disorders and how to manage patients with these and related problems. This edition has been reorganized into smaller, more tightly focused chapters to help readers find information easily. CONTENTS PART I - BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS SECTION A - COAGULATION AND ITS REGULATION SECTION B - FIBRINOLYSIS AND ITS REGULATION 285 SECTION C - PLATELET STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION SECTION D - VASCULAR BIOLOGY, EMBRYOGENESIS, DEVELOPMENT, AND DISORDERS PART II - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS SECTION A - INHERITED HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS SECTION B - ACQUIRED HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS SECTION C - THERAPY OF BLEEDING DISORDERS SECTION D - VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLIC DISORDERS SECTION E - CARDIOVASCULARTHROMBOTIC DISEASES SECTION F - COMPLEX THROMBOHEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS SECTION G - THERAPY, NEW DIRECTIONS, AND COMPLICATIONS IN THROMBOTIC DISORDERS