"This highly illustrated, full-color visual diagnostic aid brings together the pathogenesis, clinical, morphological and investigational aspects of the whole range of blood disorders encountered by the clinician in everyday practice." "In this rapidly changing field, the mainstay of all diagnoses remains the recognition of morphological abnormalities of blood and bone marrow cells. At the heart of this valuable reference is the superb reproduction of photomicrographs supported by succinct, clinically-directed text, full-color clinical photographs, and explanatory artworks and tables." "Features: comprehensive coverage - the whole range of blood disorders is discussed; highly illustrated in full color - aids recognition of signs in the cells; concise text with explanatory artworks - enables quick and easy reference in the laboratory; explanatory figures and tables - clarifies complex principles, helpful for trainees; and brings together pathogenesis, clinical, morphological investigation and therapeutic aspects."--Jacket