Hematology in Practice Book
PART I BASIC HEMATOLOGY PRINCIPLES
1- Introduction to Hematology and Basic Laboratory Practices
2- From Hematopoiesis to the Complete Blood Count
3- Red Blood Cell Production, Function, and Relevant Red Cell Morphology
4- Hemoglobin Function and Principles of Hemolysis
PART II RED CELL DISORDERS
5- The Microcytic Anemias
6- The Macrocytic Anemias
7- Normochromic Anemias, Biochemical and Membrane Disorders, and Miscellaneous Red Cell Disorders
8- The Normochromic Anemias Due to Hemoglobinopathies
PART III WHITE CELL DISORDERS
9- Leukopoiesis and Leukopoietic Function
10- Abnormalities of White Cells: Quantitative,Qualitative, and the Lipid Storage Diseases
11- Acute Leukemias
12- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
13- Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Related Plasma Cell Disorders
14- The Myelodysplastic Syndromes
PART IV HEMOSTASIS AND DISORDERS OF COAGULATION
15- Overview of Hemostasis and Platelet Physiology
16- Quantitative and Qualitative Platelet Disorders
17- Defects of Plasma Clotting Factors
18- Fibrinogen, Thrombin, and the Fibrinolytic System
19- Introduction to Thrombosis and Anticoagulant Therapy
PART V LABORATORY PROCEDURES
20- Basic Procedures in a Hematology Laboratory