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The landmark text that has guided generations of hematologists and related practitioners―updated with the latest research findings and improved format and presentation

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Long revered for its comprehensiveness and extraordinary depth of detail, Williams Hematology provides essential coverage of the origins, pathophysiological mechanisms, and management of benign and malignant disorders of blood and marrow cells and coagulation proteins. The text contains a wealth of basic science and translational pathophysiology for optimal, lifelong learning. Experts in research and clinical hematology, the editors are known worldwide for their contributions to the field.

This new edition contains everything that has made Williams Hematology the go-to resource for decades and has been updated with new chapters and critical new research into the molecular mechanisms responsible for hematological disorders and the impact on diagnosis and treatment. And the new format enables you to access each chapter via content modules covering key topics, with summaries, infographics, and cases―all linked to review questions for self-assessment. The full-color presentation integrates images of blood and tissue findings where they are cited in the text. 

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

Updated and revised content reflecting the latest research and developmentsConvenient format that streamlines the learning process and improves retentionAdditional chapters added on:  

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Immune Cell Therapy: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy

Immune Cell Therapy Dendritic Cell and Natural Killer Cell Therapy

The processes of cell death and survival

Application of Big Data and Deep Learning in Hematology

Williams Hematology Cases with multiple-choice questions including detailed explanations—perfect preparation for the boardsContinuously updated online content with comprehensive drug therapy database and other resources

A full-color clinical reference covering both common and uncommon blood disorders—distilled from the world’s leading hematology text

Williams Manual of Hematology, Tenth Edition provides a concise, easy-to-navigate compilation of the pathogenic, diagnostic, and therapeutic essentials of blood cell and coagulation protein disorders. Referenced to the classic Williams Hematology, this portable guide has been carefully edited to deliver only the most clinical point-of-care facts, making differential diagnosis faster, easier, and more efficient. This updated edition reflects the latest research and includes more than 100 full-color clinical photographs.

Concise but comprehensive, this complete guide includes sections on:

Initial Clinical EvaluationDisorders of Red CellsDisorders of GranulocytesDisorders of Monocytes and MacrophagesPrinciples of Therapy for Neoplastic Hematological DisordersThe Clonal Myeloid DisordersThe Polyclonal Lymphoid DiseasesThe Clonal Lymphoid and Plasma Cell DiseasesDisorders of Platelet and HemostasisDisorders of Coagulation ProteinsThrombosis and Antithrombotic TherapyTransfusion and Hemapheresis