Rodak's Hematology
Rodak's Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 6th edition, is a comprehensive resource for healthcare professionals interested in the study and practice of hematology. Written by Elaine Keohane, Larry Smith, and Jeanine Walenga, this book provides a thorough exploration of the field of hematology, covering everything from the basics of hematopoiesis to the diagnosis and treatment of hematological disorders.
Elaine Keohane, PhD, MLS, SH(ASCP)CM, is a Professor Emerita at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where she taught courses in hematology, immunology, and clinical laboratory science. Larry Smith, PhD, is a Professor of Pathology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and an Associate Director of the Hematopathology Laboratory at Strong Memorial Hospital. Jeanine Walenga, PhD, is a Professor of Pathology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and the Director of the Special Coagulation Laboratory.
The book's introduction lays out the importance of hematology in healthcare, describing how the study of blood and blood-forming tissues is essential to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases. The authors also highlight the various technologies and techniques used in hematology, including microscopy, flow cytometry, and molecular diagnostics, and provide an overview of the different types of blood cells and their functions. The introduction concludes with a discussion of the book's organization, which is designed to provide readers with a clear and concise understanding of the key concepts in hematology.
Overall, Rodak's Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications is an essential resource for healthcare professionals interested in the study and practice of hematology. With its comprehensive coverage of the field and clear, accessible writing style, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to any medical library.
Author: Jeanine M. Walenga PhD MLS (ASCP) HCM, Larry Smith and Elaine M. Keohane PhD MLS
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Rodaks-Hematology-Clinical-Principles-Applications/dp/0323239064/
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