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Nathan and Oski's hematology of infancy and childhood

Orkin, S H

Nathan and Oski's hematology of infancy and childhood - 7th - Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, 2009

Pediatric hematology in historical perspective -- The neonatal erythrocyte and its disorders -- Immune hemolytic disease of the newborn -- Disorders of bilirubin metabolism -- Developmental hemostatsis: relevance to newborns and infants -- Anatomy and physiology of hematopoiesis -- Acquired aplastic anemia and pure red cell aplasia -- Inherited bone marrow failure syndromes -- Principles of bone marrow and stem cell transplantation -- Diagnostic approach to the anemic patient -- Megaloblastic anemia -- Disorders of iron metabolism and sideroblastic anemia -- The porphyrias -- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia -- Disorders of the red cell membrane -- Pyruvate kinase deficiency and disorders of glycolysis -- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency -- Hemoglobins: normal and abnormal -- Sickle cell disease -- The thalassemias -- The phagocyte system and disorders of granulopoiesis and granulocyte function -- The immune response -- Primary immunodeficiency diseases -- Storage diseases of the reticuloendothelial system -- Platelets and the vessel wall -- Blood coagulation -- The molecular basis of fibrinolysis -- Clinical and laboratory approach to the patient with bleeding -- Inherited platelet disorders -- Hemophilia and von Willebrand disease -- Rare hereditary coagulation factor abnormalities -- Inherited disorders of thrombosis and fibrinolysis -- Acquried platelet defects -- Acquired disorders of hemosatsis -- Transfusion medicine -- Hematologic manifestations of systemic diseases -- Hematologic manifestations of systemic diseases in children of the developing world.

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