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Molecular Haematology provides essential reading for those with minimal exposure to, or understanding of, molecular biological techniques. There is an extensive glossary and each chapter is written with the non-specialist in mind.
Molecular Haematology is ideal for:
Trainees and residents in hematology
Hematologists in practice
Why Buy This Book?
Unique text providing a core knowledge base for those with little exposure to molecular biological methods
Focuses on the clinical relevance of molecular biology in haematology
Complete revision of text and ten new chapters to cover all groundbreaking developments in the field
Each chapter summarizes the impact made by molecular research on understanding the pathogenesis of a variety of blood disorders
International team of contributors recruited from top specialist units around the world
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Foreword.
Preface.
Abbreviations.
1 Beginnings: The Molecular Pathology of Hemoglobin.
2 Molecular Cytogenetics.
3 Stem Cells.
4 The Genetics of Aacute Myeloid Leukemias.
5 Secondary Myelodysplasia/acute Myelogenous Leukemia—assessment of Risk.
6 Detection of Minimal Residual Disease in Hematological Malignancies.
7 Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia.
8 Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
9 Myeloproliferative Disorders.
10 Lymphoid Neoplasms.
11 The Molecular Biology of Multiple Myeloma.
12 The Molecular Basis of Anaemia.
13 The Moloecular Basis of Iron Metabolism.
14 Hemoglobinopathies Due to Structural Mutations.
15 Molecular Coagulation and Thrombophilia.
16 The Molecular Basis of Haemophilia.
17 The Moloecular Basis of Von Willebrands Disease.
18 Platelet Disorders.
19 The Molecular Basis of Blood Cell Alloantigens.
20 Functions of Blood Group Antigens.
21 Autoimmune Hematological Disorders.
22 Hemotopoietic Growth Factors.
23 Molecular Therapeutics in Hematology.
24 Gene Expression Profiling in the Study of Lymphoid Malignancies.
Appendices.
Index.
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New England Journal of Medicine
"...an excellent and easily accessible compendium, containing detailed overviews, covering the whole range of hematological disorders...highly recommendable, as a valuable reference, both for the seasoned molecular biologist and the practicing clinician."
European Journal of Haematology
ON THE PREVIOUS EDITION
"This is a superb addition to any laboratory's library. Essential reading for all fellowship candidates in haematology and general. It is also suitable for use as text at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Highly recommended."
Australian Journal of Medical Science
"....easy to read guide book that will help us all through the maze of new jargon and techniques. It will be an asset to any haematologist's bookshelf."
British Toxicology Society Newsletter
