Lewis, S Mitchell.
Dacie and Lewis's Practical Haematology / 9th ed - 9th ed. - China: Churchill Livingstone; 2002 - 633 p. ;
This is a highly successful, practical manual with a worldwide reputation that describes all of the techniques used in the investigation of patients with blood diseases. It discusses the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the results. Each chapter conforms to a specific template, enabling quick and easy access to key information. Concise and informative - contains all the necessary instructions for performing and interpreting laboratory tests Standardized - tests conform to the recommendations of the International Council for Standardisation in Haematology and World Health Organisation Useful at all levels - from primary health centres to specialised centres with sophisticated technology Logical - laboratory approach to clinical situations given in the form of decision trees Thorough - emphasises the importance of attention to technical details of methods, together with critical perspective on their interpretation and clinical utility.
044306377X (hardcover) 9780443063770 (hardcover)
Blood--Examination
Blood--Analysis
Hematology--Technique
Pathology
616.07561 Lewis 15300 9th 2002 Pathology
Dacie and Lewis's Practical Haematology / 9th ed - 9th ed. - China: Churchill Livingstone; 2002 - 633 p. ;
This is a highly successful, practical manual with a worldwide reputation that describes all of the techniques used in the investigation of patients with blood diseases. It discusses the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the results. Each chapter conforms to a specific template, enabling quick and easy access to key information. Concise and informative - contains all the necessary instructions for performing and interpreting laboratory tests Standardized - tests conform to the recommendations of the International Council for Standardisation in Haematology and World Health Organisation Useful at all levels - from primary health centres to specialised centres with sophisticated technology Logical - laboratory approach to clinical situations given in the form of decision trees Thorough - emphasises the importance of attention to technical details of methods, together with critical perspective on their interpretation and clinical utility.
044306377X (hardcover) 9780443063770 (hardcover)
Blood--Examination
Blood--Analysis
Hematology--Technique
Pathology
616.07561 Lewis 15300 9th 2002 Pathology