Table of Contents: 

Section I:  Physiology and Pathophysiology of Blood Cells:  Methods and Test Procedures

Chapter 1.     Introduction to the Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Hematopoietic System

Chapter 2.     Procedures, Assays, and Normal Values 

Chapter 3.     Step by Step Diagnostic Sequence

Section II:  Normal Cells of the Blood and Hematopoietic Organs       

Chapter 4.     The Individual Cells of Hematopoiesis

Chapter 5.     Bone Marrow:  Cell Composition and Principles of Analysis

Section III:  Abnormalities of the White Cell Series

Chapter 6.     Predominance of Mononuclear Round to Oval Cells

Chapter 7.     Prevalence of Polynuclear (Segmented) Cells

Section IV:  Erythrocyte and Thrombocyte Abnormalities

Chapter 8.     Hypochromic Anemias

Chapter 9.     Normochromic Anemias

Chapter 10.   Hyperchromic Anemias

Chapter 11.   Erythrocyte Inclusions

Chapter 12.   Polycythemia Vera (Erythrocyte Polycythemia) and Erythrocytosis

Chapter 13.   Thrombocyte Abnormalities

Section V:  Cytology of Organ Biopsies and Exudates

Chapter 14.   Lymph Node Cytology

Chapter 15.   Bronchial Cysts and Bronchioalveolar Lavage

Chapter 16.   Cytology of Pleural Effusions and Ascites

Chapter 17.   Cytology of Cerebrospinal Fluid