Bone Marrow Pathology has been extensively revised toreflect the significant advances which have occurred in theapplication of cytogenetics and in particular, molecular geneticsin the diagnosis, classification and understanding ofhaematological disorders. This comprehensive book not only providesinformation on all common disease entities, but also covers raredisorders in which bone marrow examination is useful. It isdesigned as practical resource with 'Problems andPitfalls' sections throughout to aid laboratory diagnosis.
This fourth edition:
* Incorporates the recommendations of the 2008 WHO Classificationof Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues
* Covers key diagnostic techniques such as flow cytometricimmunophenotyping, immunohistochemistry and cytogenetic andmolecular genetic analysis
* Includes new diagnostic algorithms and summary boxes
* Contains 550 colour illustrations including high-qualitydigital photomicrographs
Haematologists and histopathologists will find this book aninvaluable desktop reference when performing daily blood and bonemarrow investigations.
Barbara J. Bain
Hämatologie Hematology Medical Science Medizin
"This book is excellent. Haematopathology can be daunting andthe study of bone marrows especially so. The authors deserve creditfor producing a book that is not only easy to read and understand,but is also a compact, detailed and exhaustive guide. I wouldhighly recommend it to trainees and consultants in haematology andhistopathology alike. Each and every department that reports bonemarrows should have it in their library, preferably within easyreach." (ACP News, December 2010)"This is one of only a few references that effortlesslyintegrate the entire process critical for accurate bone marrowinterpretation. It is a must for practicinghematopathologists." (Doody's,
"Trainee medical and laboratory staff in haematology andhistopathology will all derive great benefit from using thispublication to aid their studies. The logical approach, concisetext, and abundance of illustrations make this book an importantaddition to any reading list used as preparation for examinations.In short, this is a seriously good book!" (The Bulletin of theRoyal College of Pathologists, July 2010)
"Bone Marrow Pathology is illustrated very well and containsclear and straightforward description of the broad spectrum of bonemarrow pathology. The book is of huge value for histopathologistsand hematologists practicing bone marrow diagnostics."(Hematological Oncology, February 2010)
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