\u003cb\u003eHematology\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimely morphology resource based on ongoing series of morphology updates published in the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Hematology\u003c/i\u003e since 2008\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the first book of its kind, written by renowned author Professor Barbara J. Bain, featuring a collection of instructive cases with interesting morphological features initially published in the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Hematology\u003c/i\u003e. This new book aims to bring these interesting and instructive cases to a wider readership. This book features updated cases and a \u0026#8220;Test Yourself\u0026#8221; section to aid in reader comprehension and information retention. \u003cp\u003eCases covered in \u003ci\u003eHematology: 101 Morphology Updates \u003c/i\u003einclude: \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e The significance of irregularly contracted cells and hemighosts in sickle cell disease, and striking dyserythropoiesis in sickle cell anemia following an aplastic crisis\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Prominent Howell-Jolly bodies when megaloblastic anemia develops in a hyposplenic patient, and unusual aspects of G6PD deficiency\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The cause of sudden anemia revealed by the blood film, chorea-acanthocytosis and dysplastic neutrophils in an HIV-positive woman\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Neutrophil dysplasia induced by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, and diagnosis of pyrimidine 5'-nucleotidase deficiency suspected from a blood film\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHematology: 101 Morphology Updates\u003c/i\u003e is a key resource for consultant hematologists and clinical scientists, trainee hematologists and biomedical scientists. The audience may use this book to solve difficult diagnostic problems or as a source of teaching cases: for both personal learning, including exam revision or solving difficult cases, and as a teaching resource.
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