Biopsy Interpretation of the Bone Marrow

The book "Biopsy Interpretation of the Bone Marrow" is a concise and pattern-based approach to bone marrow pathology, with hundreds of full-color illustrations and practical information on specimen procurement, triaging, ancillary studies, diagnosis, and reporting. It also includes an online 50-question test bank for self-assessment.

Format: Hardback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

This new volume in the esteemed Biopsy Interpretation Series, authored by Drs. Laura M. Wake, Genevieve Crane, and Michael Borowitz, offers a concise and pattern-based approach to bone marrow pathology. Biopsy Interpretation of the Bone Marrow provides invaluable guidance from esteemed experts in the field, encompassing all aspects of bone marrow aspirates and biopsies. It includes comprehensive coverage of procurement and processing, ancillary techniques, formulation of a final diagnosis, and reporting to the clinical team. Hundreds of full-color illustrations depict the diverse range of benign and neoplastic processes involving the bone marrow, aiding in the interpretation of diagnostic findings.

The information is presented in a user-friendly and consistent format, with concise text, high-resolution color photomicrographs, and full-color diagrams and illustrations to elucidate key concepts. Algorithms and concept maps are utilized to visually summarize complex relationships, enhancing the understanding of the subject matter. The book focuses on practical, need-to-know information, covering the fundamentals of bone marrow specimen procurement, efficient specimen triaging based on initial microscopic assessment, the effective utilization of ancillary studies, the formulation of a final diagnosis, and the generation of a value-added report. Additionally, it offers practical insights into aspects of bone marrow biopsies that are not covered in other hematopathology texts.

To enhance the eBook reading experience, readers can read directly on their preferred devices, such as computers, tablets, or smartphones. The book also provides the convenience of easily converting to an audiobook, enabling the content to be accessed through natural language text-to-speech. By incorporating these features, readers can further enrich their understanding and engagement with the material.

Weight: 806g
Dimension: 240 x 163 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781496300591