Hematology category: 512 books
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria and Related Disorders
Molecular Aspects of Pathogenesis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Few publications focus on the mysterious, genetically acquired disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and the related "intractable" disorders—aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. Now, however, the latest understanding of the clinical and molecular genetic aspects of...
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
From Bench to Bedside
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
This volume reviews the fundamental understanding of this potentially life-threatening disease and the advances in treatment that have been achieved with the use of the monoclonal antibody eculizumab. Although the PIGA gene has been known for many years, the mechanism of clonal dominance in paroxysmal...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
In the summer of 1988, my developmental biology professor announced to the class that hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) had finally been purified. Somehow, I never forgot the professor’s words. When I started working in Dr. Irv Weissman’s labo- tory at Stanford as a postdoctoral fellow, I realized...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
During the past decade, there have been numerous direct and indirect scientific contributions to both the etiology and therapy of aplastic anemia and related bone marrow failure syndromes. Clinical observations, such as autologous bone marrow recovery after conditioning with immunosup pressive agents...
by Ann M. Dvorak
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Basophils and mast cells are similar but unique secretory cells with a well-documented role in immediate-hypersensitivity reactions. The presence of these cells in various cell mediated hypersensitivity reactions, in tissues of multiple diseases, and as a component of the host reaction to injury...
Hereditary Diseases and Blood Transfusion
Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1994, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1994, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank, Groningen--Drenthe
Blood Cell Biochemistry
Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors and Their Receptors
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 1996
Historically, the field of hematopoietic growth factor research began with the work of Carnot and Deflandre-in 1906 they suggested that the rate of erythropoiesis is regulated by a humoral factor found in the blood, namely, erythropoietin. From this comparatively early start, accelerating progress...
Quality Assurance in Blood Banking and Its Clinical Impact
Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1982, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
THE PHILOSOPHY OF QUALITY ASSURANCE IN THE BLOOD BANK H. F. Taswell One year before this symposium, Cees Smit Sibinga and I began to discuss an approach to quality assurance in the blood bank which we felt would be both important and practical and could serve as the basis for the choice of subjects...
Tissue and Cell Processing
An Essential Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
By presenting the latest technological advances and growing national and international regulation, this new book explores state-of-the-art developments in the challenging field of tissue and cell processing. It provides a guide to easier and safer practice in operational principles of preservation,...
All Blood Counts
A manual for blood conservation and patient blood management
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2016
This book gathers together the collected wisdom of an experienced group of practitioners from the world of blood conservation including surgeons, anaesthetists, haematologists, transfusion specialists, microbiologists, and legal advisors. Topics included are: an historical overview, transfusion-transmitted...
Trigger Factors in Transfusion Medicine
Proceedings of the Twentieth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1995, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Noord-Nederland
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It is an honour and a pleasure to welcome you all at this 20th annual International Symposium on Blood Transfusion in the Netherlands. This year you celebrate its 20th anniversary and I congratulate the Staff of the Blood Bank Noord Nederland and especially Dr. Smit Sibinga for this great achievement....
White cells and platelets in blood transfusion
Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1986, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
As a clinical discipline blood transfusion encompasses enormous vista, vary ing from biotechnology to molecular biology, from plasma products, cell biology and growth factors to interleukines. Growth of knowledge in this field has been rapid, and expertise is now required to be mastered and renewed...
Transmissible Diseases and Blood Transfusion
Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen, NL, Organized by the Sanquin Division Blood Bank Noord Nederland
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
This book is the only published literature that comprehensively discusses all aspects of transfusion of transmissible diseases, the facts and the fiction. It is of paramount importance to all involved in the vein to vein chain of transfusion medicine.
Transmissible Diseases and Blood Transfusion...
by Geoff Daniels
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Human Blood Groups is a comprehensive and fully referenced text covering both the scientific and clinical aspects of red cell surface antigens, including: serology, inheritance, biochemistry, molecular genetics, biological functions and clinical significance in transfusion medicine.
Since the...