Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis |
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| Author:
| Kitchens, Craig S.
Konkle, Barbara A. |
| Editor:
| Alving, Barbara M.
Kessler, Craig |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7216-8264-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Imprint: | Saunders |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $189.00 |
Book Description:
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This practical new resource helps readers manage the full range of clotting and bleeding disorders quickly and effectively. Written by a team of respected clinicians, it examines symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment. A reader-friendly design and hundreds of illustrations make it an essential tool for busy physicians.
- The first strictly clinical resource on the diagnosis and treatment of clotting and bleeding disorders.
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This practical new resource helps readers manage the full range of clotting and bleeding disorders quickly and effectively. Written by a team of respected clinicians, it examines symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment. A reader-friendly design and hundreds of illustrations make it an essential tool for busy physicians.
- The first strictly clinical resource on the diagnosis and treatment of clotting and bleeding disorders.
- Features a chapter on the consultative process as well as coverage of the interface of hematology with cardiology, oncology, bloodbanking, pharmacology, and intensive care medicine.
- Presents an entire section on women's issues, which includes analyses of OCPs/estrogen therapy, bleeding with pregnancy, and antiphospholipid syndrome and pregnancy.
- Examines the impact of HIV, outpatient anticoagulation, chronic venous insufficiency, inferior vena cava filters, and other issues in a section on Special Considerations.
- Clarifies laboratory protocols, helping readers select and interpret lab tests more easily.
- Presents the basic science physicians need to practice efficiently.