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The practical guide to international success finally translated • Over 130 illustrations • Self-assessment and correction
French version of the best-selling book written by Professor Barbara Bain in 2017, A Beginner's Guide to Blood Cells (Wiley Blackwell), this book provides a clear and concise introduction to blood hematology. It details the fundamental principles of blood counts and the morphological examination of normal and pathological blood cells.
You will find:
• the essential concepts of biological hematology, placed in the context of the laboratory and medical practice;
• normal and pathological hematological characteristics, with a structured diagnostic approach based on the abnormalities encountered;
• a chapter devoted to emergency cytology, particularly useful for everyday practice;
• self-assessment exercises and answers to reinforce your knowledge.
Richly illustrated with photographs of blood smears, this guide is an essential reference for all medical biologists, interns, and laboratory technicians, both in training and in practice.
Barbara J Bain est professeur en hématologie diagnostique, St Mary’s Hospital Campus, Imperial College, université de médecine, et hématologue au St Mary’s Hospital, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Jean-Baptiste Rieu est praticien hospitalier, spécialiste de l’hématologie cellulaire et génétique des hémopathies, Laboratoire Hématologie, I.U.C.T. Oncopole, Toulouse