ABC of Clinical Haematology: A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

By Drew Provan and Claire Harrison, this essential guide provides an in-depth introduction to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders across the breadth of clinical haematology. The extensively revised 5th edition covers all aspects of contemporary haematology, including the basic science behind the disease and diagnostic aspects, along with up-to-date management.

Comprehensive Coverage of Clinical Haematology

This book assumes little prior haematology knowledge, enabling clear understanding by non-experts, including medical students and nurses. With full-color illustrations and text boxes highlighting important learning points, ABC of Clinical Haematology facilitates more efficient reader comprehension.

Coverage Includes:

• Anemias: Iron deficiency anaemia, macrocytic anaemia, and hereditary anaemias
• Myeloproliferative Disorders: Polycythaemia vera, essential thrombocythaemia, and myelofibrosis
• Leukemias: Chronic myeloid leukaemia, acute leukaemias, and lymphoma
• Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies: Adult myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloma
• Bleeding Disorders: Thrombosis, anticoagulation, and paediatric haematology, platelet disorders
• Amyloidosis: Systemic light chain amyloidosis and haematological emergencies

New tests, treatments, and management solutions are also covered, especially for common blood-related disorders.

Expert Contributions and Dependable Reference

With contributions from leading experts in their respective fields, ABC of Clinical Haematology, Fifth Edition is an ideal reference for primary care practitioners and other healthcare professionals working with patients who have blood-related problems.

The ABC series has been designed to provide quick access to information and deliver the best patient care. With over 80 titles, this extensive series offers a dependable reference on a range of topics in all major specialties.

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Product Details: Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 5th edition (March 28, 2023), Language: English, Paperback: 128 pages, ISBN-10: 1119890748, ISBN-13: 978-1119890744