Anemias and other red cell disorders / edited by Kenneth R. Bridges, Howard A. Pearson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of anemia evaluation -- Anemia and age -- Anemia and ethnicity -- Anemia and pregnancy -- Cancer and anemia -- Malaria and the red cell -- Iron deficiency -- Nutritional anemias -- Anemia and endocrine hormones -- Pediatric bone marrow failure syndromes -- Acquired bone marrow failure syndromes -- The myelodysplastic syndromes -- Sickle cell disease -- Thalassemia -- G6PD deficiency -- Pyruvate kinase deficiency -- Anemia associated with erythrocyte membrane abnormalities -- Erythroblastosis fetalis (immune hemolytic disease of the newborn) -- Immune hemolytic anemia.