Haematology, 5th Edition
Key Features
- Features a full-colour, attractive presentation with easily accessible double page spreads, a logical progression of topics, summary boxes, and problem-based learning cases to help with clinical application and check understanding
- Reflects the tremendous advances in haematology diagnostics and clinical practice that have occurred in recent years
- Offers easy-to-digest, balanced coverage of haematology with dedicated sections on basic science, the haematology patient, special situations, and advances
- Includes new coverage of immunotherapies, including CAR-T and bispecific antibodies; the increasing roles of molecular diagnostics and precision medicine; new treatments in the management of haematological malignancies and bleeding disorders; clinical transfusion medicine; and potential future roles of minimal residual disease monitoring, gene therapy, and artificial intelligence
- Covers the haematological manifestations of systemic disease, implications of haematological disease in the paediatric and older adult populations, and the importance of palliative and supportive care in haematological disease
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780443379062 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Martin R. Howard, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRCPath, Consultant Haematologist, York Health Services NHS Trust; Clinical Senior Lecturer, Hull York Medical School, York, UK and Mary Owen, MBChB, BSc, PGCert (ClinEd), MRCP, FRCPath, Consultant Haematologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK |
| Copyright Year | 2027 |
| Edition Number | 5 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 210w x 297h (8.25" x 11.68") |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 132 |
| Publication Date | 25 Apr 2026 |
| Stock Status | Available for Pre-Order |
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1 The bone marrow
2 Red cells
3 Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils and monocytes
4 Lymphocytes
5 The spleen
6 Haemostasis
Section 2 The haematology patient
7 History taking
8 Examining the patient
9 Laboratory haematology I – Blood and bone marrow
10 Laboratory haematology II – Coagulation and the acute phase response
Section 3 Anaemia
11 Introduction and classification
12 Iron deficiency anaemia
13 Megaloblastic anaemia
14 Haemolytic anaemia I – General features and inherited disorders
15 Haemolytic anaemia II – Acquired disorders
16 The thalassaemias
17 Sickle cell syndromes
18 Anaemia of chronic disease
Section 4 Leukaemia
19 Introduction
20 Acute myeloid leukaemia
21 Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
22 Chronic myeloid leukaemia
23 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
24 Other leukaemias
25 The myelodysplastic syndromes
26 Aplastic anaemia
27 Systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT)
28 CAR-T cell and other immunotherapies
29 Stem cell transplantation
Section 5 Lymphoma and myeloma
30 Hodgkin lymphoma
31 Low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
32 High-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
33 Myeloma
Section 6 Myeloproliferative neoplasms
34 Polycythaemia
35 Essential thrombocythaemia and myelofibrosis
Section 7 Haemostasis and thrombosis
36 Thrombocytopenia
37 Disorders of platelet function and vascular purpuras
38 Haemophilia
39 Von Willebrand disease and other inherited coagulation disorders
40 Acquired disorders of coagulation
41 Thrombophilia
42 Anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy
Section 8 Blood transfusion
43 Blood groups and blood testing
44 Transfusion in clinical practice
Section 9 Special situations
45 The immunosuppressed patient
46 Pregnancy
47 Paediatric haematology
48 Haematology in older people
49 Palliative care in haematological malignancy
50 Systemic disease
51 The developing world
Section 10 Techniques and potential advances
52 Practical procedures
53 Molecular biology
54 Potential advances in diagnostics and treatment
