Hematopathology and Coagulation


Book Description

A clear understanding of key areas in hematopathology, hematology and coagulation is essential for all trainees preparing to take their American Board of Pathology exams. This text offers a series of increasingly challenging multiple-choice questions and answers designed to help strengthen your knowledge. Question papers cover all areas of study, from red blood cell count and coagulation disorders to hematopoietic neoplasms. Each answer is accompanied by explanations and overviews of associated topics, enabling you to learn from mistakes and to revise effectively.




Hematology and Coagulation


Book Description

Hematology and Coagulation: A Comprehensive Review for Board Preparation, Certification and Clinical Practice, Second Edition, takes a practical and easy-to-read approach to understanding hematology and coagulation at an appropriate level for both board preparation and refresher courses. The book bridges the gap between large textbooks and medical technology books written for laboratory technicians, providing the sufficient background in genetics, toxicology and immunology that residents and medical students need to know in order to become successful physicians. Readers will use this quick reference to understand how tests are performed and how to interpret results. This clear and easy-to-read presentation of core topics and detailed case studies illustrates the application of hematopathology on patient care. Provides a newly updated source that's in accordance with World Health Organization guidelines on the diagnosis of hematological malignancies Succinctly covers all important clinical information found in larger textbooks in an easy-to-understand manner Highlights essential concepts in hematopathology in such a way that pathology fellows and clinicians can understand methods without being specialists in the field




Ace the Boards: Non - Neoplastic Hematopathology and Coagulation


Book Description

We envision trainees using this text to review non-neoplastic hematopathology and coagulation as they prepare for their Pathology and Hematopathology Board exams. Our book is based upon the American board of Pathology's hematopathology exam blueprint, thereby, having all the content at one place to succeed your exams. The highlights of the book are: -Pointwise format for easy understanding. -High quality photomicrographs. -Numerous illustrations, tables and chart for visual learners. Read what hematopathology experts are saying about this book! L Jeffrey Medeiros, MD Professor and Chair of Hematopathology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX "Ace the Boards is an exceptional resource for residents and fellows seeking to conceptualize difficult hematopathology topics. The illustrations, images, descriptive charts, and high-yield outline format provides the reader with the tools they will need to excel both in training and on their Board exams." Julie Feldstein, MD, FCAP Professor of Pathology, Director of Hematopathology division Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY "In a Nutshell: Simple, concise, nice graphics; a much-needed resource for our trainees. Ace the Boards: Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology and Coagulation is a must have study guide and reading resource." Genevieve Crane, MD, PhD Staff Hematopathologist Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH "Stunning, illustration-rich guide to help quickly master complex and high-yield topics in hematopathology. Thoughtful artwork makes the material engaging and memorable. An awesome and much needed resource!" Chandra Krishnan, MD Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin, TX @Hematogones "Ace the Boards provides a very organized and thoughtful presentation of hematopathology that would make a great reference for residents and fellows alike. The pictures and figures are very nicely done and help the reader through complex topics in hematopathology." Sanam Longhavi, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Hematopathology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX "Great resource for trainees interested in broadening their knowledge of hematopathology." To provide a reference text that would assimilate all the relevant information, we attempted to create a high-yield, comprehensive book which touched on all the relevant aspects of non-neoplastic hematopathology and coagulation. In it, the reader will be able to easily navigate outlines, original illustrations, and photomicrographs that will help solidify difficult topics and provide a quick resource for revision. We sincerely hope that our passion and enthusiasm for each subject will be reflected throughout this text and that the readers will find it helpful - not only for their Board exams but also during hematopathology rotations. We welcome the input of our readers as we embark on this journey of learning and hope to incorporate their valuable feedback in our future editions. We wish you the greatest success as you study for the Boards! Ace my Path team.




Ace The Boards


Book Description

We envision trainees using this text to review non-neoplastic hematopathology and coagulation as they prepare for their Pathology and Hematopathology Board exams. Our book is based upon the American Board of Pathology's hematopathology exam blueprint, thereby, having all the content in one place to succeed in your exams. The highlights of the book are: -Pointwise format for easy understanding. -High-quality photomicrographs. -Numerous illustrations, tables, and charts for visual learners. Read what hematopathology experts are saying about this book! L Jeffrey Medeiros, MD Professor and Chair of Hematopathology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX "Ace the Boards is an exceptional resource for residents and fellows seeking to conceptualize difficult hematopathology topics. The illustrations, images, descriptive charts, and high-yield outline format provides the reader with the tools they will need to excel both in training and on their Board exams." Julie Feldstein, MD, FCAP Professor of Pathology, Director of Hematopathology division Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY "In a Nutshell: Simple, concise, nice graphics; a much-needed resource for our trainees. Ace the Boards: Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology and Coagulation is a must have study guide and reading resource." Genevieve Crane, MD, PhD Staff Hematopathologist Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH "Stunning, illustration-rich guide to help quickly master complex and high-yield topics in hematopathology. Thoughtful artwork makes the material engaging and memorable. An awesome and much-needed resource!" Chandra Krishnan, MD Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin, TX @Hematogones "Ace the Boards provides a very organized and thoughtful presentation of hematopathology that would make a great reference for residents and fellows alike. The pictures and figures are very nicely done and help the reader through complex topics in hematopathology." Sanam Longhavi, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Hematopathology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX "Great resource for trainees interested in broadening their knowledge of hematopathology." To provide a reference text that would assimilate all the relevant information, we attempted to create a high-yield, comprehensive book which touched on all the relevant aspects of non-neoplastic hematopathology and coagulation. In it, the reader will be able to easily navigate outlines, original illustrations, and photomicrographs that will help solidify difficult topics and provide a quick resource for revision. We sincerely hope that our passion and enthusiasm for each subject will be reflected throughout this text and that the readers will find it helpful - not only for their Board exams but also during hematopathology rotations. We welcome the input of our readers as we embark on this journey of learning and hope to incorporate their valuable feedback in our future editions. We wish you the greatest success as you study for the Boards! Ace my Path team.




Clinical Pathology Board Review E-Book


Book Description

Clinical Pathology Board Review covers all of the major subject areas of clinical pathology, presenting you with an essential study guide for certification or recertification. Designed as a companion to Anatomic Pathology Board Review, 2nd Edition, this brand-new medical reference book will be a welcome resource for pathology residents and practicing pathologists alike. Understand all of the major subject areas of clinical pathology tested on the Clinical Pathology board exam, including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, immunology (including HLA testing), transfusion medicine (including therapeutic apheresis), cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics. Prepare for the boards with help from multiple-choice questions offered in a format that mimics that of the actual test. Effectively grasp key concepts with questions that integrate various areas of clinical pathology, as well as questions that bridge concepts in clinical pathology with those in anatomic pathology. Understand why an answer is correct or incorrect with help from brief explanations accompanying each. Review key concepts in laboratory medicine, correlate them to the associated clinical or laboratory information, and apply them to the diagnosis and management of human disease. Designed as a companion to Anatomic Pathology Board Review, 2nd Edition (ISBN: 9781455711406).




Veterinary Hematology - E-Book


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Combining essential hematology content with the diagnostic features of an atlas, Veterinary Hematology: A Diagnostic Guide and Color Atlas delivers all the information you need to accurately assess and diagnose the blood diseases of common domestic animals — including dogs, cats, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and llamas. This all-in-one resource utilizes a clinically-oriented and user-friendly approach to guide you through the processes of selecting relevant diagnostic tests, collecting and preparing samples, interpreting sample results, and determining their clinical significance. High-resolution photomicrographs, full-color illustrations, and excellent schematic drawings, tables, and quick-reference algorithms help you clearly visualize these concepts and procedures. Two books in one gives you the information of a user-friendly, clinical textbook and the diagnostic features of a color atlas in a single reference. Practical, clinically-relevant text is comprehensive and yet concise in its delivery of vital information such as: Principles and procedures that are employed in recognizing normal, abnormal, and artifactual features of blood and bone marrow samples and developing accurate diagnoses Common cytochemical stains and summary charts for interpretation Sample collection, staining procedures, and diagnostic techniques Differentiating features of malignant and benign hematologic disorders Miscellaneous cells and blood parasites and their significance in the evaluation of blood smears Hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic neoplasms High- resolution photomicrographs and excellent schematic drawings, tables, boxes and quick-reference algorithms aid your understanding of basic clinical concepts and differential diagnostic considerations. Over 800 full-color illustrations help you clearly visualize the concepts and clinical features of the blood and bone marrow — from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies.







Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis


Book Description

Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis: Clinical and Laboratory Aspects, Third Edition, is the only pocket-sized, quick reference for pathology and transfusion medicine residents and fellows. It covers all topics in transfusion medicine and clinical and laboratory-based coagulation. Chapters are organized by multiple hierarchical headings and are supplemented with up to 10 suggested reading citations. This single handbook covers all the topics required to meet the goals of a major program in transfusion medicine and clinical coagulation. Changes to this edition include the latest AABB standards and new chapters focused on a wider range of specific populations requiring blood and related products. Coverage includes essential updates on peripheral blood and bone marrow hematopoietic progenitor cells, as well as cord blood banking and regenerative medicine. The authors also examine advances in therapeutic apheresis and new cellular therapies. Includes new chapters on blood products, new methods for product modification, and an expanded section on clinical settings, including new chapters on a wider range of patient populations Teaches through a new case study format with concise bullet points, essential tables, and further reading lists Presents information in a standardized format throughout, allowing each chapter to be focused on a well-defined subject consisting of less than 6 pages




Hematopathology and Coagulation


Book Description

This book provides questions and answers to test readers' knowledge of hematopathology and coagulation, for use when preparing for the American Board of Pathology exams.




Rodak's Hematology - E-Book


Book Description

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Technology** Make sure you are thoroughly prepared to work in a clinical lab. Rodak’s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 6th Edition uses hundreds of full-color photomicrographs to help you understand the essentials of hematology. This new edition shows how to accurately identify cells, simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts, and covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins. Easy to follow and understand, this book also covers key topics including: working in a hematology lab; complementary testing areas such as flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics; the parts and functions of the cell; and laboratory testing of blood cells and body fluid cells. UPDATED nearly 700 full-color illustrations and photomicrographs make it easier for you to visualize hematology concepts and show what you’ll encounter in the lab, with images appearing near their mentions in the text to minimize flipping pages back and forth. UPDATED content throughout text reflects latest information on hematology. Instructions for lab procedures include sources of possible errors along with comments. Hematology instruments are described, compared, and contrasted. Case studies in each chapter provide opportunities to apply hematology concepts to real-life scenarios. Hematology/hemostasis reference ranges are listed on the inside front and back covers for quick reference. A bulleted summary makes it easy for you to review the important points in every chapter. Learning objectives begin each chapter and indicate what you should achieve, with review questions appearing at the end. A glossary of key terms makes it easy to find and learn definitions. NEW! Additional content on cell structure and receptors helps you learn to identify these organisms. NEW! New chapter on Introduction to Hematology Malignancies provides and overview of diagnostic technology and techniques used in the lab.