The MSK Library now has access to the 2nd edition of Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach. This text offers information on hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia.

Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach explains interrelationships between the diverse factors that can give rise to disease, covers a wide range of subjects, including platelets and coagulation, transfusion medicine, cytotoxic chemotherapy, infections, the immune system, and bone marrow transplantation, and shows how hematologic disorders are evaluated through blood counting, histopathology, immunohistochemistry, cytogenetics, and coagulation testing. 

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Rodak’s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 6th Edition uses nearly 700 full-color photomicrographs to help you understand the essentials of hematology. This new edition shows how to identify cells, simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts, and covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins. This text 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.