Nathan and Oski's Hematology of Infancy and Childhood (2-Vol. Set) Sixth Edition

By Frank A. Oski and David G. Nathan

Book Overview

Presenting the New Edition of the classic reference on paediatric haematology and oncology. Comprehensively revised and updated, it continues to integrate lucid reviews of the pathophysiology of disease with detailed clinical guidance on its diagnosis and management. Drs. Nathan and Orkin - joined by two new co-editors and an outstanding team of authors - worked tirelessly to ensure that all the latest scientific advances appear in the 6th Edition.Nearly 50% of the chapters have been rewritten for the 6th Edition; the remaining chapters have been thoroughly revised and updatedTwo new co-editors, Dr. Thomas Look and Dr. David Ginsberg, who contribute their expertise to the neoplastic diseases and coagulation sectionsImportant new coverage of transfusion medicine, stem cell transplantation protocols, the haematological manifestations of paediatric AIDS/HIV, and more The recently codified WHO classification for all lymphomas and leukemiasNearly 50% of the chapters have been rewritten for the 6th Edition; the remaining chapters
have been thoroughly revised and updated.Two new co-editors, Dr. Thomas Look and Dr. David Ginsburg, who contribute their expertise
to the neoplastic diseases and coagulation sections.Important new coverage of transfusion medicine, stem cell transplantation protocols, the hematologic manifestations of pediatric AIDS/HIV, and more.The recently codified WHO classification for all lymphomas and leukemias.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721693172
• ISBN13: 9780721693170
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 1984 Pages
• Weight: 4.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 4.3" x 9.0"