A portable, quick-reference guide with clinical information on over 100 hematologic diseases and their management. Based on the new Sixth Edition of Williams Hematology, the handbook presents concise information on etiology and pathogenesis, clinical and lab features, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.

1. Approach To The Patient2. Supportive Care: Antimicrobials, Catheters, and Pain Control 3. Pharmacology and Toxicity of Antineoplastic Drugs4. Classification of Red Cell Disorders5. Aplastic Anemia6. Pure Red Cell Aplasia7. Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure8. Anemia of Endocrine Disorders9. Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemias10. The Megaloblastic Anemias11. Iron Deficiency Anemia12. Anemia Resulting From Other Nutritional Deficiencies13. Disorders of Iron Storage and Transport14. Hereditary And Acquired Sideroblastic Anemias15. Anemia Resulting from Marrow Infiltration16. Anemia of Chronic Disease17. Hereditary Spherocytosis, Elliptocytosis, and Related Disorders18. Hemolytic Anemia Related To Red Cell Enzyme Defects19. The Thalassemias20. The Sickle Cell Diseases and Related Disorders21. Hemoglobinopathies Associated With Unstable Hemoglobin22. Methemoglobinemia And Other Causes of Cyanosis23. Traumatic Hemolytic Anemia, March Hemoglobinuria, Sports And Space Related Anemia24. Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia25. Hemolytic Anemia Resulting From A Physical Or Chemical Agent26. Hemolytic Anemia Resulting From Infectious Agents27. Hemolytic Anemia Resulting From Warm-Reacting Antibodies28. Cryopathic Hemolytic Anemia29. Drug-Induced Hemolytic Anemia30. Alloimmune Hemolytic Disease of The Newborn31. Acute Blood Loss Anemia32. Hypersplenism and hyposplenism33. The Polycythemias34. Hematologic Aspects of Porphyria35. Classification and Clinical Manifestations of Neutrophil Disorders36. Neutropenia and Neutrophilia37. Qualitative Disorder of Neutrophils38. Eosinophils And Their Diseases39. Basophils And Mast Cells And Their Diseases40. Monocytosis And Monocytopenia42. Lipid Storage Disease43. Classification and linical Manifestations of Clonal Myeloid Diseases44. Clonal Cytopenias And Oligoblastic Leukemias (Myelodysplasias)45. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria46. The Acute Myelogenous Leukemias47. The Chronic Myelogenous leukemias48. Idiopathic Myelofibrosis (Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia)49. Classification of the Benign Lymphoid Disorders50. Lymphocytosis And Lymphocytopenia51. Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome52. The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome53. The Mononucleosis Syndromes54. Classification and Clinical Manifestations of the Malignant Lymphoid Disorders55. The Acute Lymphocytic Leukemias56. The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemias57. Hairy Cell Leukemia58. Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia59. The Lymphomas60. Hodgkin Lymphoma61. The Monoclonal Gammopathies and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias 62. Myeloma63. Macroglobulinemia64. Heavy-chain diseases65. Amyloidosis66. Clinical Manifestations, Evaluation, and Classification of Disorders of Hemostasis67. The Thrombocytopenias68. Essential Thrombocythemia and Thrombocytosis69. Hereditary Platelet Disorders70. Acquired Platelet Disorders71. The Vascular Purpuras72. Hemophilia A and B73. von Willebrand disease74. Hereditary Disorders of Fibrinogen75. Inherited Deficiencies of Coagulation Factors II, V, VII, X, XI, and XIII and the combined deficiencies of Factors V and VIII and of Vitamin K-dependent Factors76. Hemostatic Dysfunction Related To Liver Diseases77. The Antiphospholipid Syndrome( Lupus Anticoagulants and Related Disorders)78. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation79. Hyperfibrinolysis And Therapy With Fibrinolytic Agents80. Thrombophilia81. Antiplatelet Therapy82. Anticoagulant Therapy83. Fibrinolytic Therapy84. Transfusion of Blood and of Red Cells85. Transfusion of Platelets86. Therapeutic Hemapheresis