Eric F. Glassy, MD, FCAP, Senior Editor
David Blomberg, MD, Associate Editor
Katherine A. Galagan, MD, Associate Editor

Volume 2 of the second edition of Color Atlas of Hematology serves as an everyday reference guide and instructional text on bone marrow. This new book offers a practical look at cell identification. As in Volume 1, detailed “A Closer Look At...” sections present in-depth discussion, explanation, and highlights of clinical information, pathophysiology, and identification details. Cases are available to consult and review. They include vital statistics, color illustrations, photomicrographs, and links to interactive whole slide images. The text also provides bone marrow biopsy and specimen processing, extramedullary hematopoiesis, bone environment, examination, and differential.

Contents include:

• Erythrocytes, megaloblastosis, sideroblasts, and hemoglobin formation and iron utilization
• Granulocytes and monocytes
• Lymphocytes, hematagone, and plasma cells
• Megakaryocyte maturation, abnormalities, and mimics
• Blasts and blast equivalents, including rare types and mimics
• Microorganisms and fungal and parasite morphology
• Macrophages, lipocytes, metastatic disease, and osteoblast