Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology and Infections

Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology and Infections
ISBN-10
1118158555
ISBN-13
9781118158555
Category
Medical
Pages
608
Language
English
Published
2012-02-08
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Hernani Cualing, Parul Bhargava, Ramon L. Sandin

Description

Most books on hematopathology are neoplastic in scope and offerlittle non-neoplastic content. In Non-Neoplastic Hematopathologyand Infections, the authors fully describe the hematologicmanifestations in tissue and blood of infectious agents, includingmany rare and exotic diseases found in both Western and Easternhemispheres, in order to assist pathologists and medical laboratoryprofessionals all over the world in better diagnosing and treatingsuch infections. Thoroughly illustrated with photographs, tables and text, thisbook features a wide range of non-neoplastic hematologic disorders,as well as reactive patterns of non-infectious and infectiousagents. Comprehensive and state-of-the-art diagnostic materials aredescribed, as are the epidemiology, pathobiology, clinical andpathologic manifestations in blood and lymphatic organs—aswell as the approaches to treatment. In addition, Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology andInfections: Contains detailed information on the pathology and patterns ofblood, lymph node, and a number of bone marrow and splenicinfections and infectious agent manifestations Thoroughly updates the classic pathology of reactivelymphadenopathies and extends this pattern-based approach totropical and emergent infections Promotes the multidisciplinary integration of hematopathologistsand microbiologists in the analysis and diagnostic work-up oftissue and blood Complements current major treatises on such tropical diseases asManson's, Ashworth's, and Doerr's and updates the classic tomes ofWilliam St. Clair Symmers and current texts on neoplastichematopathology Non-Neoplastic Hematopathology and Infections is animportant book for any medical professional interested innon-neoplastic hematology, infections and tissue hematopathology,infectious diseases and tropical medicine, and tropicalhematopathology.

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