The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology

Written by clinicians and scientists at the National Institutes of Health and other leading institutions, The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, Second Edition is a concise, complete hematology handbook calculated for quick bedside consultation. The book covers all hematologic disorders and provides residents, fellows, and practitioners with need-to-know in rank on pathophysiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The succinct yet detailed presentation is ideal for board review as well as clinical reference. This painstakingly updated edition includes new in rank on supportive care and new therapies, including immunomodulatory drugs, growth factors, and epigenetic-acting agents and their role in selected disorders.