Part 1 Basic physiology and practice

1 Haemopoiesis: physiology and pathology
2 Normal blood cells I: red cells
3 Normal blood cells II: granulocytes, monocytes and the reticuloothelial tem
4 Normal blood cells III: lymphocytes
5 Lymph nodes, the lymphatic tem and the spleen
6 Clinical assessment?
7 Laboratory assessment

Part 2 Red cell disorders

8 General aspects of anaemia
9 Iron I: physiology and deficiency
10 Iron II: overload and sideroblastic anaemia
11 Megaloblastic anaemia I: vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency - biochemical basis, causes
12 Megaloblastic anaemia II: clinical features, treatment and other macrocytic anaemias
13 Haemolytic anaemias I: general
14 Haemolytic anaemias II: inherited membrane and enzyme defects
15 Haemolytic anaemias III: acquired
16 Haemolytic anaemias IV: genetic defects of haemoglobin - thalassaemia
17 Haemolytic anaemias V: genetic defects of haemoglobin - sickle cell disease

Part 3 Benign disorders of white cells

18 Benign disorders of white cells I: granulocytes, monocytes, macrophages
19 Benign disorders of white cells II: lymphocytes, lymph nodes, spleen, HIV

Part 4 Haematological Malignancies

20 Introduction to haematological malignancy: basic mechanisms
21 General aspects of treatment
22 Acute leukaemia I: classification and diagnosis
23 Acute leukaemia II: treatment and prognosis
24 Chronic myeloid leukaemia (BCR-ABL1 positive)
25 Myelodysplasia (myelodysplastic syndromes)
26 Myeloproliferative disorders I: introduction
27 Myeloproliferative disorders II: polycythaemia rubra vera
28 Myeloproliferative disorders III: essential thrombocythaemia, primary myelofibrosis and temic mastocytosis
29 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
30 Multiple myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders
31 Lymphoma I: Introduction
32 Lymphoma II: Hodgkin lymphoma
33 Lymphoma III: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - aetiology and classification
34 Lymphoma IV: clinical and laboratory features of commoner subtypes
35 Lymphoma V: treatment and prognosis

Part 5 Treatment and procedures

36 Bone marrow failure
37 Haematological effects of drugs
38 Stem cell transplantation

Part 6 Haemostasis

39 Normal haemostasis I: vessel wall and platelets
40 Normal haemostasis II: coagulation factors and fibrinolysis
41 Disorders of haemostasis I: vessel wall and platelets
42 Disorders of haemostasis II: inherited disorders of coagulation
43 Disorders of haemostasis III: acquired disorders of coagulation
44 Thrombosis and anti-thrombotic therapy
45 Anticoagulation

Part 7 Haematological Aspects of Tropical Disease

46 Haematological aspects of tropical disease
47 Haematology of pregnancy and infancy

Part 8 Blood Transfusion

48 Blood Transfusion I
49 Blood Transfusion II

Appix

Cluster of differentiation nomenclature tem

Index