Concise Guide to Hematology
is highly practical, user-friendly, and will be invaluable to all
residents, fellows, and trainees working with hematology patients.
Designed to highlight the important basic concepts and diseases
throughout the spectrum of hematology, the book has a clear and
accessible format and includes simple line figures, algorithms, and key
points thoughout. Each chapter begins with an overview and then main
concepts are outlined for each disorder and topic covered.
Edited by two leading figures in the rapidly evolving field of
hematology, this attractively-produced and concise book is an essential
guide and ready resource for all those undertaking rotations and
examinations in the discipline.
Dr Alvin H. Schmaier is
the Robert W. Kellermeyer Professor of Hematology and Oncology and Chief
of Hematology and Oncology at Case Western Reserve University and
University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. He is
formally a Professor at Temple University and the University of
Michigan. At both institutions he was Director of the Coagulation
Laboratory and at the University of Michigan he was course Director of
the Hematology sequence from 1999-2005. His research area is in the
field of hemostasis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. He was an
Associate Editor of Thrombosis and Haemostasis and serves as an Advisor to the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
He is the President of Thromgen, Inc, an early-stage cardiovascular
pharmacology company. He is the author of 114 peer-reviewed papers, 70
review articles, 13 editorials, 1 book and 8 patents.
Dr Hillard Lazarus is a tenured full Professor of Medicine in the
Division of Hematology-Oncology and the Director of the Stem Cell
Transplant Program at the Ireland Cancer Center, University Hospitals
Case Medical Center. Dr Lazarus was the Chair of the Stem Cell
Transplant Committee of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)
from the time it was established in the mid-1980s. Dr Lazarus has been
identified as an Outstanding Physician in national and local surveys. He
has over 250 publications in peer-reviewed journals, 43 book chapters
and 50 review articles. He is Co-Editor of the journal Bone Marrow Transplantation
and also is an editor of three textbooks in the field of blood and bone
marrow transplantation, hematologic malignancies, and supportive care
for cancer patients.
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