Key Features :-

• Thoroughly revised and completely updated.
• Highly illustrated in multicolour, bulleted-format, and student-friendly book.
• Includes updates on recent changes in hematology.
• Chapter 49 is renamed as ‘Automation in Hematology’ discussing principles and uses of automations.
• A new chapter 67 on ‘Clinical Scenarios’ is added to help the student to solve the clinical-oriented questions asked in a few university examinations.
• Organized into four sections namely Disorders of Red Cells, Disorders of White Cells, Disorders of Hemostasis and Clinical Pathology.
• Clinical pathology section deals with both hematological and nonhematological laboratory investigations done in routine practice.
• Discusses molecular basis of common hematological disorders.
• A summary of the important points are provided at the end of each chapter for easy recapitulation.
• Key points are provided in bold words so that it will help the student to just brush through the entire book within a few hours before the examination or viva voce.
• Laboratory findings of haematological diseases presented in simplified manner.
• Essay questions, short note questions and more than 300 multiple choice questions (MCQs) are provided for self-assessment.
• Text is enhanced by improved 135 illustrations, 27 photomicrographs, 18 photographs, radiographs, and more than 146 tables to facilitate easy and quick learning.
• Includes Appendix 1 on Recent WHO Classification (2016) of Tumors of Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues and newly added appendix 2 on Reference Values of Commonly Performed Important Laboratory Tests.