Hematology: 101 Morphology Updates – A Timely Resource for Hematologists and Clinical Scientists

Written by renowned author Professor Barbara J. Bain, Hematology: 101 Morphology Updates is a unique book that brings together a collection of instructive cases with interesting morphological features initially published in the American Journal of Hematology since 2008. This book aims to provide a valuable resource for consultant hematologists, clinical scientists, trainee hematologists, and biomedical scientists to improve their diagnostic skills and stay updated with the latest advancements in hematology.

Key Features and Cases

• The significance of irregularly contracted cells and hemighosts in sickle cell disease, and striking dyserythropoiesis in sickle cell anemia following an aplastic crisis
• Prominent Howell-Jolly bodies when megaloblastic anemia develops in a hyposplenic patient, and unusual aspects of G6PD deficiency
• The cause of sudden anemia revealed by the blood film, chorea-acanthocytosis and dysplastic neutrophils in an HIV-positive woman
• Neutrophil dysplasia induced by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, and diagnosis of pyrimidine 5′-nucleotidase deficiency suspected from a blood film

This book is an essential resource for hematologists and clinical scientists looking to improve their knowledge and skills in hematology. The updated cases and Test Yourself section will aid in reader comprehension and information retention, making it an ideal resource for personal learning, exam revision, and teaching cases.

About the Author

Professor Barbara J. Bain is a renowned author and expert in the field of hematology. Her work has been extensively published in the American Journal of Hematology, and she is recognized for her contributions to the field.

Book Details

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 1st edition
Publication Date: May 30, 2023
Language: English
Pages: 176
ISBN-10: 1394179812
ISBN-13: 978-1394179817

Hematology: 101 Morphology Updates is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their knowledge and skills in hematology. With its unique collection of cases and updated content, this book is a must-have for hematologists, clinical scientists, and biomedical scientists.