1st Edition

Essential Paediatric Haematology

Edited By Ian M. Hann, Owen P. Smith Copyright 2002
252 Pages
by CRC Press

252 Pages
by CRC Press

As an essential guide to paediatric haematology, this concise text offers a quick and reliable source of practical information for clinicians. Covering all blood disorders in children, the contents are structured to include all the major disease groups and include introductory chapters on normal haemopoiesis, normal coagulation, infections and transfusion. Whilst the text focuses on practical... Read more
Normal haematopoiesis. Normal coagulation. Molecular biology and genetic manipulation. Management of infections. Blood transfusion in children and neonates. Anaemia. Bone marrow failure. Primary haemostatic defects. Secondary haemtostatic defects. Thrombotic disorders. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Acute myeloid leukaemia. Myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative disorders. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Histiocyte disorders. Haematological changes in non-haematological disorders. Late effects of therapy

Biography

Martin Dunitz, Owen P. Smith, Ian M. Hann