Barbara J. Bain

A comprehensive guide to blood cell morphology and interpretation, fully updated throughout Understanding blood cell morphology and interpreting blood counts accurately is essential for both haematologists and biomedical scientists. This meticulously updated and comprehensive seventh edition of Blood Cells: A Practical Guide combines expert guidance with high-quality imaging. This edition introduces new clinical images to enhance the contextual understanding of...

A comprehensive discussion of haematological morphology In the newly revised Sixth Edition of Blood Cells: A Practical Guide, expert haematologist Barbara J. Bain delivers a robust guide for use in the diagnostic haematology laboratory. It covers methods of collection of blood specimens, blood film preparation and staining, the principles of manual and automated blood counts, and the assessment of the...

Neonatal Haematology This unique handbook contains comprehensive coverage of neonatal haematology and aids diagnosis via high-quality images, diagnostic algorithms, case studies, and tables. With illustrations accompanying the diagnosis at each stage and clear explanations provided throughout, the book is ideal for trainees and experts alike. Authored by two of the world’s leading haematologists, Professor Irene Roberts and Professor Barbara Bain,...

The analysis of blood, bone marrow, and tissue fluid specimens requires a multi-faceted approach with the integration of scientific data from a number of disciplines. No single discipline can operate in isolation or errors will occur. Flow cytometry is in a privileged position in that it can provide rapid analysis of specimens, and it is often the first definitive investigation...

Leukaemia Diagnosis is an authoritative reference on classifying and diagnosing leukaemia, offering practical guidance on using various laboratory techniques. This practical reference illuminates the principles of leukaemia diagnosis and classification, illustrating and explaining how different laboratory techniques are used to achieve accurate interpretations. To aid reader comprehension, the book includes over 300 high-quality full-colour digital images of abnormal cells in...

Offers clear and concise instruction on running, reporting and interpreting immunophenotyping studies Written by two well-known haematology educators and experts on the topic, Immunophenotyping for Haematologists contains an introduction to running, reporting and interpreting immunophenotyping studies. The book offers a unique approach to the topic by focusing on clinical and laboratory haematologists who are not routinely involved in running and...

Discover a comprehensive and up-to-date reference resource for bone marrow pathology, complete with an extensive list of references. The diagnosis and treatment of bone marrow pathologies is one of the most critical areas of medical research and care. For years, Bone Marrow Pathology has served as the essential reference and teaching tool in the field of haematology, with an authoritative...

Hematology Timely morphology resource based on ongoing series of morphology updates published in the American Journal of Hematology since 2008 This is the first book of its kind, written by renowned author Professor Barbara J. Bain, featuring a collection of instructive cases with interesting morphological features initially published in the American Journal of Hematology. This new book aims to bring...

Compact, clearly written, and well-illustrated resource for the laboratory diagnosis of haemoglobin disorders and for understanding the clinical significance of these disorders. Designed as a practical resource and written in a concise and approachable format, Haemoglobinopathy Diagnosis offers a comprehensive review of the practical information needed for an understanding of the laboratory diagnosis of haemoglobin disorders. This revised and updated...