This lavishly illustrated atlas captures the latest knowledge about bone marrow and blood pathology. The text and images work to sharpen readers' diagnostic and classification skills through a multidisciplinary approach, emphasizing morphology. Seventeen chapters cover all aspects of hematologic pathology including basic science, premalignant and malignant conditions, bone marrow hypoplasia and bone marrow transplantation. Disease chapters address pathologic features, clinical aspects and differential diagnosis to assist in patient management and decision-making.

This book will assist pathologists, hematologists, and oncologists in interpreting peripheral blood and bone marrow specimens quickly, easily, and accurately. Featuring more than 400 full-color illustrations, the book is a very complete survey of bone marrow diseases, including rare entities, and provides up-to-date information on constitutional and acquired disorders in both adults and children. This edition includes the latest information on hematologic and associated diseases, including many new disease descriptions, recent genetic and immunologic findings, and the current World Health Organization classification of hematolymphoid disorders. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text and an image bank.

Chapters have been totally rewritten and some new chapters have been added especially on myeloid malignancies, in line with the WHO 2008 Classification All chapters have been revised to include new aspects of molecular biology and updated concerning flow cytometry diagnostics Greater emphasis on practical diagnostic aspects for all disorders Brand new editorial and contributing author team. Full Online text through Expert Consult. Full downloadable Image Bank

Ideal as a quick, easy-to-use reference in the laboratory or clinical setting, Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology is an abundantly illustrated guide to the vast range of malignant and non-malignant disorders of the blood. More than 1,200 vibrant, full-color images enable you to identify and compare the unique clinical and histologic features of various blood disorders and confidently reach a diagnosis. Coverage includes photos of actual cases that span the entire range of this complex field, including rare conditions and difficult diagnoses. - Features more than 1,200 images including full-color pathologic and clinical images covering a wide range of hematologic malignant and non-malignant conditions. - Covers a range of disease stages, from the slightest indication where diagnosis can be complicated or missed entirely, to what the average blood or biopsy sample signifying disease may look like, to an advanced stage where disease indications are abundantly clear. - Helps you distinguish between similar and overlapping features and symptoms to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. - Provides up-to-date information on infectious processes in blood and bone marrow, classification system of myeloid neoplasms, and indolent and aggressive mature T and NK-cell lymphomas. - Includes diagnostic algorithms with differential diagnoses for conditions with similar histologic features and clinical symptoms. - Contains the latest WHO classifications for pathologic, genetic, and clinical information.

"Designed as an easy-to-use and comprehensive reference for the practicing pathologist, Diagnostic pathology: blood and bone marrow is the newest title in the Diagnostic pathology series by Amirsys. This extensively illustrated book showcases over 1,900 high-quality images, including gross pathology and a variety of pathology stains. Included are several images that display specialized immunophenotypic and molecular genetic features of bone marrow disorders. As readers have come to expect from Amirsys reference tools, the content is presented in concise, bulleted text that quickly gets to the most critical diagnostic data, including a variety of differential diagnoses. This book pinpoints important elements in the diagnosis of benign and neoplastic disorders and it clearly delineates numerous genetic disorders often found in blood and bone marrow. Diagnostic athology: blood and bone marrow is set to become a valuable reference resource for the busy pathologist"--Provided by publisher.