Atlas of Bone Marrow and Blood Pathology

by Faramarz Naeim

This lavishly illustrated atlas captures the latest knowledge about bone marrow and blood pathology. The text and images work to sharpen readers' diagnostic and classification skills through a multidisciplinary approach, emphasizing morphology. Seventeen chapters cover all aspects of hematologic pathology including basic science, premalignant and malignant conditions, bone marrow hypoplasia and bone marrow transplantation. Disease chapters address pathologic features, clinical aspects and differential diagnosis to assist in patient management and decision-making.Covers all leukemias, lymphomas, and anemias.Explores all biopsy techniques, including aspirates, core biopsies, and peripheral blood studies.Offers a wealth of illustrations400 in full colorto help readers diagnose blood disorders quickly and accurately.Correlates morphologic features with ancillary tests such as special stains, flow cytometry, and cytogenetic and molecular studies to provide a well-rounded understanding of disease processes and diagnostic features.Presents many figures in 2 or more composite segments to facilitate comparison. Includes new WHO Classification of all myeloid entities and lymphomas of the bone marrow.

212 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2000