Blood cells : a practical guide
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Blood cells : a practical guide
Blackwell Science, 2002
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
"This book provides a comprehensive guide for the diagnostic clinical haematology laboratory. Much of this material is hard to find elsewhere. The piece de resistance/tour de force of this clearly written book is morphology, the forgotten art of haematology. The reader will find many pearls of wisdom scattered throughout the text. These nuances and practical tips are not usually in standard textbooks but are passed on from master to student in the course of patient care by doing, not reading. Dr Bain's measure of success for her book was to send 'the reader back to the microscope with renewed interest and enthusiasm'. With this third edition of a gem of a text, she has succeeded brilliantly. This book will find a useful place on the bookshelf right above the haematologist's trusty microscope." British Journal of Haematology "should be considered an essential part of every haematology library. It is relevant to the needs of both scientific and clinical h.
Table of Contents
- Blood Sampling and Film Preparation
- Performing a Blood Count
- Morphology of Blood Cells
- Detecting Erroneous Blood Counts
- Normal Ranges
- Quantitative Changes in Blood Cells
- Important Supplementary Tests
- Disorders of Red Cells and Platelets
- Disorders of White Cells
- Index
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