Pathophysiology of Blood Disorders, Second Edition

A concise full-color review of the mechanisms of blood diseases and disorders - based on a Harvard Medical School hematology course

Lange Pathophysiology of Blood Disorders, Second Edition is a well-illustrated, easy-to-absorb introduction to the physiological principles underlying the regulation and function of blood cells and hemostasis, as well as the pathophysiologic mechanisms responsible for the development of blood disorders. Featuring a strong emphasis on key principles, the book covers diagnosis and management primarily within a framework of pathogenesis.

Authored by world-renowned clinician/educators at Harvard Medical School and presented in full-color this concise, engagingly written monograph features content and organization based on a hematology course offered to second year students at that school.

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Succinct, to-the-point coverage that reflects current medical education

More than 200 full-color photographs and renderings of disease mechanisms and blood diseases
Each chapter includes learning objectives and self-assessment questions
Numerous tables and diagrams encapsulate important information