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Dacie and Lewis practical haematology.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2011.Edition: 11th ed. / edited by Barbara Bain ... [et al.]Description: 752 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780702034084 (pbk.) :
  • 9780702034084 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Practical haematology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.07561 BAI
LOC classification:
  • RB45 .D24 2011
Contents:
Collection and handling of blood 2. Reference ranges and normal values 3. Basic haematological techniques 4. Preparation and staining methods for blood and bone marrow films 5. Blood cell morphology in health and disease 6. Supplementary techniques including blood parasite diagnosis 7. Bone marrow biopsy 8. Molecular and cytogenetic analysis 9. Iron deficiency anaemia and iron overload 10. Investigation of megaloblastic anaemia: cobalamin, folate and metabolite status 11. Laboratory methods used in the investigation of the haemolytic anaemias 12. Investigation of the hereditary haemolytic anaemias: membrane and enzyme abnormalities 13. Acquired haemolytic anaemias 14. Investigation of abnormal haemoglobins and thalassaemia 15. Erythrocyte and leucocyte cytochemistry 16. Immunophenotyping 17. Diagnostic radioisotopes in haematology 18. Investigation of haemostasis 19. Investigation of a thrombotic tendency 20. Laboratory control of anticoagulant, thrombolytic and antiplatelet therapy 21. Blood cell antigens and antibodies: erythrocytes, platelets and granulocytes 22. Laboratory aspects of blood transfusion 23. Approach to the diagnosis and classification of blood diseases 24. Laboratory organization and management 25. Quality assurance 26. Haematology in under-resourced laboratories 27. Appendix
Summary: This manual describes all of the techniques used in the investigation of blood diseases. It discusses the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the results.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 616.07561 BAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 215851

Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2006.

Includes access code to ExpertConsult online text.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Collection and handling of blood 2. Reference ranges and normal values 3. Basic haematological techniques 4. Preparation and staining methods for blood and bone marrow films 5. Blood cell morphology in health and disease 6. Supplementary techniques including blood parasite diagnosis 7. Bone marrow biopsy 8. Molecular and cytogenetic analysis 9. Iron deficiency anaemia and iron overload 10. Investigation of megaloblastic anaemia: cobalamin, folate and metabolite status 11. Laboratory methods used in the investigation of the haemolytic anaemias 12. Investigation of the hereditary haemolytic anaemias: membrane and enzyme abnormalities 13. Acquired haemolytic anaemias 14. Investigation of abnormal haemoglobins and thalassaemia 15. Erythrocyte and leucocyte cytochemistry 16. Immunophenotyping 17. Diagnostic radioisotopes in haematology 18. Investigation of haemostasis 19. Investigation of a thrombotic tendency 20. Laboratory control of anticoagulant, thrombolytic and antiplatelet therapy 21. Blood cell antigens and antibodies: erythrocytes, platelets and granulocytes 22. Laboratory aspects of blood transfusion 23. Approach to the diagnosis and classification of blood diseases 24. Laboratory organization and management 25. Quality assurance 26. Haematology in under-resourced laboratories 27. Appendix

This manual describes all of the techniques used in the investigation of blood diseases. It discusses the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the results.

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