Hematology

Some 23. 5% of all members and patients of treatment centers completed the questionnaire. One striking fact is that participation was highest amongst elderly patients with severe hemophilia, whereas only 12. 2% of family members responded. Evaluation of...

This comprehensive treatise on the reticuloendothelial system is a project jointly shared by individual members of the Reticuloendothelial (RE) Society and bio- medical scientists in general who are interested in the intricate system of cells and...

It was the year of 1969 when this monograph was originally published in Japanese by Professor TADASHI KAWAI, titled as "The Plasma Proteins, Their Fundamental and Clinical Aspects." After I read through the Japanese edition, I was impressed by...

These Proceedings contain the contributions of the partIcIpants of the Third International Symposium on Dendritic Cells that was held in Annecy, France, from June 19 to June 24, 1994. This symposium represented a follow-up of the first and second...

The practice of transfusing blood started at the bedside but over the last few decades blood transfusion has become more and more a laboratory directed discipline. The emphasis on serology and laboratory controlled measures has made blood transfusion...

The modern rehabilitation medicine is an important part of the comprehensive me- cal attendance of hemophiliacs. The necessary multidisciplinary team of specialists is available in a qualitative high-class rehabilitation hospital. Indispensable is the...

Less than 50 years ago it was discovered that steady-state protein concentrations in plasma are the net result of continuous elimination and synthesis of protein molecules. The first quanti- tative studies on the turnover and distribution of plasma pro-...

The practice of autologous blood collection and transfusion has been steadily increasing. The concept is not new; however, its application has been limited because of lack of interest and willingness to make the extra effort required. Also there has been...

The continuous advances in our understanding of hematology and neo plastic disorders have made possible this third volume of reviews. Their purpose is to summarize investigations which have defined new concepts, and, it is hoped, stimulate new ideas. In...

An up-to-date overview of blood and marrow transplantations, the book discusses in detail Indication to transplantation and pre-transplant considerations. An outlook on the latest developments and their future aspects is included, while problems and pre-...

A panel of internationally recognized research scientists and clinical investigators brings together a diverse collection of readily reproducible methods for identifying and quantifying a large number of specific genetic abnormalities associated with the...

Battle is a practical and sometimes lasting way of solving man's problems. It relies on the strength of the combatants and ignores the truth of the dispute. Discussion face to face can dissolve attitudes which have incorrectly determined judgements. The...

This unique book focuses on the non-myeloma plasma cell dyscrasias. A key resource for this group of diseases, the book features the latest in emerging knowledge and therapeutic developments, including novel therapies. Each disease-specific chapter...

In the last decade, remarkable advances have been made in bone marrow transplantation (BMT), which is now becoming a powerful tool in the treatment of diseases such as leukemia, aplastic anemia, and congenital immunodeficiency. In animal experiments, it...

Originally published in 1900, this book contains an English edition of Ehrlich and Lazarus' observations on the science of blood and bloodwork. The text covers topics such as methods of investigating the morphology of the blood, the significance of...

This book, part of the series Rare Diseases of the Immune System, offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the pathophysiology and management of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Immunologic and genetic aspects are discussed and the pathogenic...

During the past decade, there have been numerous direct and indirect scientific contributions to both the etiology and therapy of aplastic anemia and related bone marrow failure syndromes. Clinical observations, such as autologous bone marrow recovery...

United States government. Defense Nuclear firms, Hoffman-LaRoche and Ciba-Geigy, and by Agency, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research In- the American firm, Travenol. stitute. SIEGMUNDJ. BAUM Furthermore, we greatly appreciate the gener- G. DAVID LEDNEY ous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957367460Author Frederick EarlsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Nrb PublishingPublisher Nrb PublishingWeight(grams) 367g

Molecular Methods: Stem Cell Transplantation presents a compendium of cutting-edge research on the molecular steps involved in hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) activation and self-renewal. The emergence of HLA typing, and the positive impact it has had on...

In response to the complexity involved in treating leukemia during pregnancy, and the need to find the most efficient treatment possible without harming the fetus, this book offers essential guidelines for institutions and practitioners alike. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789842098Author Anil TombakFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

You see things, and sa)' why? But I dream 1hings that never were, and I say, 11'hy 110t? George Bernhard Shaw Far ahead of his time, June 1st, 1909, Alexander Maximov communicated in a lecture, given in the Charite in Berlin, the fundamental knowledge,...

The aim of Hematologic Malignancies: Methods and Techniques is to review those methods most useful for the diagnosis and subsequent mana- ment of hematologic malignancies. The scope of coverage is intentionally broad, ranging from routine procedures to...

Few publications focus on the mysterious, genetically acquired disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and the related "intractable" disorders-aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. Now, however, the latest understanding of the clinical...

Leading transplant physicians critically review and interpret twenty-one key clinical challenges in bone marrow/hematopoietic cell transplantation, and offer their best personal recommendations for treatment. Topics range from transplant strategies to...

Proceedings of a NATO ARW held in Cargese, France, October 9-13, 1989Book InformationISBN 9781475715132Author Charles BaqueyFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams) 741g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632414410Author Wilfred JordanFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 807g

Haemoglobin is one of the most important molecules in the animal kingdom. Its function is to carry oxygen to tissues. In lower invertebrates the blood pigment is present in the haemolymph and is not bound in cells. Later in the course of phylo genesis...

This is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and biology of multiple myeloma and related plasma disorders. Edited and written by a multidisciplinary group of recognized authorities from the Mayo Clinic, it presents clear...

Human Lymphoma: The Clinical Implications of the REAL Classification is a unique volume. It is based on the recent developments in classification and overall understanding of human lymphoid neoplasms which are relatively common neoplasms and which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632410597Author Martha RoperFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 18mm

The clinical and experimental effects of cytokines have been realized for a long time. The clinical effects of tumor necrosis factor were noted almost 100 years ago. The basic biological effects of interferons and the hemopoietic growth factors have been...

Recent progress in molecular biology has led to a rapid expansion of our understanding of the proteins that are essential for hemostasis and thrombosis. The goal of the XXI Annual Scientific Symposium of the American Red Cross was to provide a forum to...

Since there are many different tissues and organs in the body, a study of oxygen transport to tissue necessarily involves a great diversity of bodily functions. Furthermore, these tissue functions can be approached from the viewpoint of several...

It is usual to associate megaloblastic anemia with folate or cobalamin deficien- cies. However, this notion, even if true in most cases, is too restricted. Megalo- blastosis in blood may also be observed in blood diseases without vitamin defi- ciency,...

Experimental Hematology Today - 1988 presents the latest results of research reflecting the diverse interests of basic and clinical hematologists. The major areas explored are hematopoietic regulation by cytokines; hematopoietic cellular growth...

Gut ist eine Lehrart, wo man vom Bekannten zum Unbekannten fortschreitet; schon ist sie, wenn sie sokratisch ist, d.i. wenn sie dieselben Wahrheiten aus dem Kopf und Herzen des Zuhorers herausfragt. Bei der ersten werden dem Verstand seine Uberzeugungen...

, For the most part we. the haemophiliacs present at this Congress. have come from the great metropolitan centres with their advanced medical and social programmes for sufferers of haemophilia. We. the fortunate from the haemophilia oasis. have much to...

In the last decade, remarkable advances have been made in bone marrow transplantation (BMT), which is now becoming a powerful tool in the treatment of diseases such as leukemia, aplastic anemia, and congenital immunodeficiency. In animal experiments, it...