• Enables both the haematologist and laboratory scientist to identify blood cell features, from the most common to the more obscure • Provides essential information on methods of collection, blood film preparation and staining, together with the principles of manual and automated blood counts • Completely revised and updated, incorporating much newly published information: now includes advice on further tests when a specific diagnosis is suspected • 400 high quality photographs to aid with blood cell identification • Highlights the purpose and clinical relevance of haematology laboratory tests throughout
