Dacie and Lewis practical haematology /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Philadelphia] :
Elsevier,
2017.
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| Edition: | Twelfth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Collection and handling of blood
- Reference ranges and normal values
- Basic haematological techniques
- Preparation and staining methods for blood and bone marrow films
- Blood cell morphology in health and disease
- Supplementary techniques including blood parasite diagnosis
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Molecular and cytogenetic analysis
- Iron deficiency anaemia and iron overload
- Investigation of megaloblastic anaemia : cobalamin, folate and metabolite status
- Laboratory methods used in the investigation of the haemolytic anaemias
- Investigation of the hereditary haemolytic anaemias : membrane and enzyme abnormalities
- Acquired haemolytic anaemias
- Investigation of variant haemoglobins and thalassaemias
- Erythrocyte and leucocyte cytochemistry
- Immunophenotyping by flow cytometry
- Diagnostic radioisotopes in haematology
- Investigation of haemostasis
- Investigation of a thrombotic tendency
- Laboratory control of anticoagulant, thrombolytic and antiplatelet therapy
- Blood cell antigens and antibodies : erythrocytes, platelets and neutrophils
- Laboratory aspects of blood transfusion
- Approach to the diagnosis and classification of blood cell disorders
- Laboratory organisation, management and safety
- Quality assurance
- Haematology in under-resourced laboratories.