Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology
Author:A. Victor Hoffbrand, David P. Steensma
Edition:8th Edition
Blood and its disorders are explored through a clinical lens, covering the formation of blood cells, their functions, and the diseases that affect them. It links underlying biological mechanisms with diagnosis and treatment, addressing conditions such as anaemias, leukemias, coagulation disorders, and transfusion medicine.

Chapters
- Chapter 1: Haemopoiesis→
- Chapter 2: Erythropoiesis and General Aspects of Anaemia→
- Chapter 3: Hypochromic Anaemias→
- Chapter 4: Iron Overload→
- Chapter 5: Megaloblastic Anaemias and Other Macrocytic Anaemias→
- Chapter 6: Haemolytic Anaemias→
- Chapter 7: Genetic Disorders of Haemoglobin→
- Chapter 8: The White Cells, Part 1: Granulocytes, Monocytes and Their Benign Disorders→
- Chapter 9: The White Cells, Part 2: Lymphocytes and Their Benign Disorders→
- Chapter 10: The Spleen→
- Chapter 11: The Aetiology and Genetics of Haematological Neoplasia→
- Chapter 12: Management of Haematological Malignancy→
- Chapter 13: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia→
- Chapter 14: Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia→
- Chapter 15: Myeloproliferative Neoplasms→
- Chapter 16: Myelodysplastic Syndromes→
- Chapter 17: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia→
- Chapter 18: The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemias→
- Chapter 19: Hodgkin Lymphoma→
- Chapter 20: Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas→
- Chapter 21: Multiple Myeloma and Related Plasma Cell Neoplasms→
- Chapter 22: Aplastic Anaemia and Bone Marrow Failure→
- Chapter 23: Haemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation→
- Chapter 24: Platelets, Blood Coagulation and Haemostasis→
- Chapter 25: Bleeding Disorders Caused by Vascular and Platelet Abnormalities→
- Chapter 26: Coagulation Disorders→
- Chapter 27: Thrombosis 1: Pathogenesis and Diagnosis→
- Chapter 28: Thrombosis 2: Treatment→
- Chapter 29: Haematological Changes in Systemic Diseases→
- Chapter 30: Blood Transfusion→
- Chapter 31: Pregnancy and Neonatal Haematology→
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