Neonatal Hematology (Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Hematologic Problems), 3rd Edition

byPedro A. de Alarcón(Editor), Eric J. Werner(Editor), Robert D. Christensen(Editor), Martha C. Sola-Visner(Editor)&1moreFormat: Kindle Edition Neonatal hematology is a fast-growing field, and the majority of sick neonates will develop hematological problems. This is an essential guide to the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of hematologic problems in the neonate. Guidance is practical, including blood test interpretation, advice on transfusions and reference ranges for hematological values. Chapters have been thoroughly revised according to the latest advances in the field for this updated third edition. Topics discussed include erythrocyte disorders, platelet disorders, leukocyte disorders, immunologic disorders and hemostatic disorders. Coverage of oncological issues has been expanded to two separate chapters on leukemia and solid tumors, making information more easily accessible. Approaches to identifying the cause of anemia in a neonate are explained, with detailed algorithms provided to aid clinicians in practice. Covering an important hematologic niche with an ever increasing amount of specialized knowledge, this book is a valuable resource for hematologists, neonatologists and pediatricians. Product details Publisher : Cambridge University Press; 3rd edition (February 1, 2021) Language : English Hardcover : 490 pages ISBN-10 : 1108488986 ISBN-13 : 978-1108488983 ISBN-13 : 9781108488983 eText ISBN: 9781108808972 Item Weight : 2.65 pounds Dimensions : 7.2 x 1 x 10.2 inches Best Sellers Rank: #2,022,863 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #204 in Hematology (Books)