PDF-(BOOS)-Clinical Hematology Atlas, 3rd Edition

Ideal for identifying cells at the microscope this atlas covers the basics of hematologic morphology including examination of the peripheral blood smear basic maturation of the blood cell lines and discussions of a variety of clinical disorders Over 400 photographs schematic diagrams and electron micrographs illustrate hematology from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologiesNumerous illustrations include excellent schematic diagrams photomicrographs and electron micrographsIntroductory chapters succinctly describe the peripheral blood smear its preparation and examination and hematopoiesis in generalCoverage of cellular maturation includes schematics that illustrate the maturation of each cell line individually and highlight the cell in questionDescriptions for each cell type include size reference intervals and nuclear and cytoplasmic characteristicsBody Fluids chapter covers the other fluids found in the body besides blood using images from cytocentrifuged specimensWhite blood cell differential table shows cells found in a normal white blood cell differentialOverview of hematopoiesis includes a schematic drawing along with a detailed presentation of each cell demonstrating the relationship between individual stages of hematopoiesis and the overall development schemeMorphologic abnormalities are presented in chapters on erythrocytes and leukocytes along with a schematic description of each cell to provide correlations to various disease statesCoverage of common cytochemical stains along with a summary chart for interpretation aids in classifying malignant and benign leukoproliferative disordersSpiral binding and a compact size make this book easy to use in a laboratory settingNEW Normal Newborn Peripheral Blood Morphology chapter covers the normal cells found in neonatal bloodMore examples of specific cells and disorders allow you to compare abnormal cells to each other and to normal cells differentiating those that are similarExpanded Evolve resources include case studies study questions links to related websites and content updates. Current Controversies in Hematology and Oncology he cost of cancer drugs is at an all-time high, with several lifesaving agents costing more than $100,000 a year. Much of the discussion related to hea Now in its Fifth Edition, Clinical Hematology covers the theory and procedures involved in the medical diagnosis and treatment of various disorders of the blood and bone marrow. Presented in a highly readable and engaging format, this text is ideally suited for the two-year MLT student. Procedures are organized to adhere to the format suggested by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). This fully updated Fifth Edition includes the latest CLSI standards and guidelines. A new full-color art program will engage the reader. Online ancillaries include a quiz bank and lab manual of additional procedures for students and two test banks, one containing more than 800 unique questions, the other containing all the review questions from the book. PowerPoint slides and an image bank for instructors are also included. This reference presents the fundamentals of hematology, including erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes and coagulation, and briefly discusses disease states in a concise, yet comprehensive manner! This reader-friendly text features outlines, objectives, study questions, bibliographies, Do It Now application exercises, special emphasis statements, and Fast Facts summaries. Demonstrates the integration, collaboration, balance, and wholeness of quality clinical laboratory practices by introducing related areas and their procedures. Ensure you are accurately identifying cells at the microscope with Clinical Hematology Atlas, 5th Edition. An excellent companion to Rodak\'s Hematology: Clinical Principles & Applications, this award-winning atlas offers complete coverage of the basics of hematologic morphology, including examination of the peripheral blood smear, basic maturation of the blood cell lines, and information on a variety of clinical disorders. Nearly 500 photomicrographs, schematic diagrams, and electron micrographs vividly illustrate hematology from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies so you can be sure you\'re making accurate conclusions in the lab. Schematic diagrams, photomicrographs, and electron micrographs are found in every chapter to visually enhance understanding of hematologic cellular morphology.Smaller trim size, concise text, and spiral binding make it easy to reference the atlas in the laboratory.Chapter on normal newborn peripheral blood morphology covers the normal cells found in neonatal blood.Chapter on body fluids illustrates the other fluids found in the body besides blood, using images from cytocentrifuged specimens.The most common cytochemical stains, along with a summary chart for interpretation, are featured in the leukemia chapters to help classify both malignant and benign leukoproliferative disorders. Chapter featuring morphologic changes after myeloid hematopoietic growth factors is included in the text.Morphologic abnormalities are covered in the chapters on erythrocytes and leukocytes, along with a description of each cell, in a schematic fashion.User resources on the Evolve companion site feature review questions and summary tables to further enhance their learning experience. NEW! Appendix with comparison tables of commonly confused cells includes lymphocytes versus neutrophilic myelocytes and monocytes versus reactive lymphoctyes to help users see the subtle differences between them.NEW! Glossary of hematologic terms at the end of the book provides a quick reference to easily look up definitions. Featuring hundreds of full-color photomicrographs, Rodak\'s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 5th Edition prepares you for a job in the clinical lab by exploring the essential aspects of hematology. It shows how to accurately identify cells, simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts, and covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins. This text also makes it easy to understand complementary testing areas such as flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics. Clinical lab experts Elaine Keohane, Larry Smith, and Jeanine Walenga also cover key topics such as working in a hematology lab, the parts and functions of the cell, and laboratory testing of blood cells and body fluid cells. Instructions for lab procedures include sources of possible errors along with comments.Case studies in each chapter provide opportunities to apply hematology concepts to real-life scenarios.Hematology instruments are described, compared, and contrasted.UPDATED, full-color illustrations make it easier to visualize hematology concepts and show what you\'ll encounter in the lab, with images appearing near their mentions in the text so you don\'t have to flip pages back and forth.Hematology/hemostasis reference ranges are listed on the inside front and back covers for quick reference.A bulleted summary makes it easy to review the important points in every chapter.Learning objectives begin each chapter and indicate what you should achieve, with review questions appearing at the end.A glossary of key terms makes it easy to find and learn definitions. NEW coverage of hematogones in the chapter on pediatric and geriatric hematology helps you identify these cells, a skill that is useful in diagnosing some pediatric leukemias.UPDATED chapter on molecular diagnostics covers new technology and techniques used in the lab. \"This established hematology text enters its Fourth Edition with even more of the focused coverage and learning tools that have made it so successful. Well illustrated and user-oriented, this new edition features extensive study and review tools, including learning objectives, case studies, procedure boxes, and review questions.Each chapter includes reader-friendly features:Chapters begin with a topical outline and behavioral objectives for a quick overview of content to be covered. Chapters conclude with highlights and new review questions to reinforce the student\'s understanding of key concepts and aid in test preparation. Summaries are highlighted for rapid reference and quick review.
Features you\'ll find in this Fourth Edition include
:Updated safety and phlebotomy information, and comprehensive coverage of automated instrumentation New information on peripheral stem cell and bone marrow transplantation, cytokines and gene therapy, sickle cell anemia, genetic and molecular aspects of acute leukemias, and malignant lymphoid and plasma cell dyscrasias A new expanded color insert increases coverage, allowing the user to view and differentiate hematologic disorders Additional case studies help with critical thinking Procedures are organized to adhere to the format suggested by the National Commission for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS)\" This comprehensive text examines normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid and megakaryocytic origins. Hemostasis and coagulation theory, testing, and instrumentation are also thoroughly discussed. Beautiful full-color illustrations throughout the text enhance comprehension and allow students to realistically visualize hematology concepts.Detailed, full-color illustrations appear near hematology concept discussions to visually support comprehension and recognition.Opening Case Studies present real-life scenarios to apply concepts presented in each chapter.Learning Objectives and Review Questions work together to list expected outcomes and then test those concepts for each chapter.A Bulleted Summary highlights the key concepts at the end of each chapter.Hematology/Hemostasis Reference Ranges inside the front and back covers provide quick reference.Three new chapters detail significant information: An Overview of Clinical Laboratory Hematology, Hematology in Selected Populations, and Monitoring Anticoagulant Therapy.All chapters have been revised to feature the most current technology and research updates.The included Glossary of Terms and consistent pedagogy ensure a cohesive, effective tool for learning.Two well-respected editors contributed more significantly to this third edition: George Fritsma shared his expertise for the Hemostasis section and Kathy Doig managed the pedagogical features. An excellent companion to Rodak\'s Hematology: Clinical Principles & Applications, this atlas is ideal for helping you accurately identify cells at the microscope. It offers complete coverage of the basics of hematologic morphology, including examination of the peripheral blood smear, basic maturation of the blood cell lines, and discussions of a variety of clinical disorders. Over 400 photomicrographs, schematic diagrams, and electron micrographs visually clarify hematology from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies. Three books for the price of one--a text, a laboratory procedures manual, and an atlas of cell morphology--all in full color!The tools your students need to quickly master the basic principles of hematology and the fundamentals of hemostasis are here. They\'ll begin with an introduction to clinical hematology and the anemias, and then progress through white blood cell disorders, and hemostasis to thrombosis, and laboratory methods. Learn how to accurately identify cells at the microscope with Clinical Hematology Atlas, 6th Edition. An excellent companion to Rodak\'s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, this award-winning atlas offers complete coverage of the basics of hematologic morphology, including examination of the peripheral blood smear, maturation of the blood cell lines, and information on a variety of clinical disorders. Vivid photomicrographs, schematic diagrams, and electron micrographs clearly illustrate hematology from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies so you can be certain you\'re making accurate conclusions in the lab.Schematic diagrams, photomicrographs, and electron micrographs in every chapter visually enhance student understanding of hematologic cellular morphology.Compact size, concise text, and spiral binding make it easy to carry and reference this atlas in the laboratory.Chapter on normal newborn peripheral blood morphology covers the normal cells found in neonatal blood.Chapter on body fluids illustrates the other fluids found in the body besides blood, using images from cytocentrifuged specimens.The most common cytochemical stains, along with a summary chart for interpretation, are featured in the leukemia chapters to assist in the classification of both malignant and benign leukoproliferative disorders. Chapter featuring morphologic changes after myeloid hematopoietic growth factors is included in the text.Morphologic abnormalities coverage in the chapters on erythrocytes and leukocytes, along descriptions of each cell, presents this information in a schematic fashion.Appendix with comparison tables of commonly confused cells includes lymphocytes versus neutrophilic myelocytes and monocytes versus reactive lymphoctyes to help students see the subtle differences between them.Glossary of hematologic terms at the end of the book provides a quick reference to easily look up definitions.NEW! Revised chapters include updates based on extensive reviewer feedback.NEW! Updated photos reflect the most up-to-date information and latest advances in the field. An excellent companion to Rodak\'s Hematology: Clinical Principles & Applications, this atlas is ideal for helping you accurately identify cells at the microscope. It offers complete coverage of the basics of hematologic morphology, including examination of the peripheral blood smear, basic maturation of the blood cell lines, and discussions of a variety of clinical disorders. Over 400 photomicrographs, schematic diagrams, and electron micrographs visually clarify hematology from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies.Normal Newborn Peripheral Blood Morphology chapter covers the unique normal cells found in neonatal blood.A variety of high-quality schematic diagrams, photomicrographs, and electron micrographs visually reinforce your understanding of hematologic cellular morphology.Spiral binding and compact size make this book easy to use in a laboratory setting.Coverage of common cytochemical stains, along with a summary chart for interpretation, aids in classifying malignant and benign leukoproliferative disorders.Morphologic abnormalities are presented in chapters on erythrocytes and leukocytes, along with a schematic description of each cell, to provide correlations to various disease states.Body Fluids chapter covers the other fluids found in the body besides blood, using images from cytocentrifuged specimens.Updated information on the subtypes of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) helps you recognize variant forms of CLL you may encounter in the lab. *A New Edition of this title is publishing in April 2014! ISBN: 978-1455758883 [There is also a paperback student version of the current edition available now - ISBN: 978-1416059516]Atlas of Human Anatomy, Professional Edition uses Frank H. Netter, MD\'s detailed illustrations to illuminate anatomy and its relevance to medical practice. This 5th Edition features a stronger clinical focus than ever before, including an online image bank of some of Netter\'s classic anatomy and pathology illustrations along with many diagnostic imaging examples that capture anatomy the way it is most frequently seen in practice. At netterreference.com you can access the selected images and downloads as well as videos from Netter\'s 3-D Interactive Anatomy. Netter. It\'s how you know.Vividly visualize the anatomy relevant to your practice, and educate your patients and staff, with hundreds of exquisite, hand-painted illustrations created by, and in the tradition of, pre-eminent medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD.Leverage the Netter visual vocabulary you learned in medical school to grasp complex clinical concepts at a glance.Correlate anatomy with practice through an increased clinical focus, many new diagnostic imaging examples, and new clinical illustrations onlineAccess valuable online resources at netterreference.com including an image bank of over 200 plates from the book, more than180 additional plates containing diagnostic imaging and clinical illustrations, and video samples from Netter\'s 3D Interactive AnatomyIntegrate the Netter Atlas with your other Netter clinical products at www.netterreference.com. Unlock the power of a wide Netter image bank for presentations and clinical use *A New Edition of this title is publishing in April 2014! ISBN: 978-1455758883 [There is also a paperback student version of the current edition available now - ISBN: 978-1416059516]Atlas of Human Anatomy, Professional Edition uses Frank H. Netter, MD\'s detailed illustrations to illuminate anatomy and its relevance to medical practice. This 5th Edition features a stronger clinical focus than ever before, including an online image bank of some of Netter\'s classic anatomy and pathology illustrations along with many diagnostic imaging examples that capture anatomy the way it is most frequently seen in practice. At netterreference.com you can access the selected images and downloads as well as videos from Netter\'s 3-D Interactive Anatomy. Netter. It\'s how you know.Vividly visualize the anatomy relevant to your practice, and educate your patients and staff, with hundreds of exquisite, hand-painted illustrations created by, and in the tradition of, pre-eminent medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD.Leverage the Netter visual vocabulary you learned in medical school to grasp complex clinical concepts at a glance.Correlate anatomy with practice through an increased clinical focus, many new diagnostic imaging examples, and new clinical illustrations onlineAccess valuable online resources at netterreference.com including an image bank of over 200 plates from the book, more than180 additional plates containing diagnostic imaging and clinical illustrations, and video samples from Netter\'s 3D Interactive AnatomyIntegrate the Netter Atlas with your other Netter clinical products at www.netterreference.com. Unlock the power of a wide Netter image bank for presentations and clinical use Welcome to the Oncology Clinic In the following pages, we will help you with: hat to expect at your first visit ow to get to the Hematology/Oncology Clinicow to make the most of your appointmentWe