Haematology at a glance

• Main Authors: Mehta, Atul B. (Author), Hoffbrand, A. V. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chicester, UK Wiley-Blackwell 2009
• Edition: Third edition
• Series: At a glance series (Oxford, England)
• Subjects: Blood Cells > cytology; Hematologic Diseases > cytology
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• Physical Description: 127 pages color, illustrations 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 122) and index
• ISBN: 9781405179706; 1405179708

Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, Haematology at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for medical students. Fully revised and updated to reflect changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, this at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of haematology to encapsulate all that the student needs to know. This new edition of Haematology at a Glance: * Contains full-colour artwork throughout, making the subject easy to understand* Presents schematic diagrams on the left page and concise explanations on the right* Has been rearranged to provide more structured and logical coverage of the topics* Includes more explanation of the basics of haematology science and the latest clinical treatments* Features expanded chapters on Lymphoma and Myeloproliferative disorders - incorporating new advances in knowledge and practice* Contains self-assessment case studies and MCQs This book is an invaluable resource for all undergraduates in medicine, immunology, and pharmacy, as well as for junior doctors, nurses and clinical nurse specialists and pharmacists who all need an introduction to haematology. Review of the previous edition "This is a very colourful book which concisely and clearly covers the areas of haematology for the undergraduate...this book is a welcome and reliable source of information." Surgo, Glasgow University Medical Journal