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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 52. Anemia and Polycythemia: Table of contents
  - Hematopoiesis and the Physiologic Basis of Red Cell Production: Access document
  - Anemia: Access document
  - Acknowledgment: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
- Chapter 94. Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplasia, and Related Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes: Table of contents
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Myelodysplasia: Access document
  - Myelophthisic Anemias: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
Hoffman: Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice 4th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part IV - Red Blood Cells: Access document
  - Chapter 29 - Approach to Anemia in the Adult and Child: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Overview of Erythropoiesis: Access document
    - Mechanisms of Anemia: Access document
    - Normal Red Blood Cell Values in the Adult and Child: Access document
    - Systematic Approach to the Evaluation of Anemia: Access document
    - Differences in the Evaluation of Anemia Between Pediatric and Adult Patients: Access document
    - Conclusion: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 33 - Heme Biosynthesis and its Disorders: Porphyrias and Sideroblastic Anemias: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Heme Biosynthesis: Access document
    - Sideroblastic Anemias: Access document
      - [Introduction]:
      - Hereditary Sideroblastic Anemia: Access document
      - Acquired Idiopathic Sideroblastic Anemia: Access document
    - Sideroblastic Anemia and Porphyrinuria Caused by Drugs: Access document
    - Presentations Associated with Sideroblastic Anemia or Porphyrinuria: Access document
    - References: Access document
- Part VI - Hematologic Malignancies: Access document
  - Chapter 67 - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Biology and Treatment: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Biology: Access document
    - Treatment: Access document
    - References: Access document
- Part VII - Transplantation: Access document
  - Chapter 93 - Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Acquired Nonmalignant Diseases and Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Rationale for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Nonmalignant Diseases: Access document
    - Donor Selection: Access document
    - Preparation for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Transplant Procedure: Access document
    - Clinical Results: Access document
    - Post-Transplant Complications and Therapeutic Interventions: Access document
    - Summary: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 95 - Results of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies: Access document
    - Overview: Access document
    - Factors Contributing to Improved Outcomes and Other Considerations: Access document
    - Results of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Conclusions: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 97 - Unrelated-Donor Stem Cell Transplantation Therapy: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Volunteer Registries: Access document
    - The Process of Identifying a Suitable Unrelated Donor: HLA Typing and Donor Matching in the DNA Era: Access document
    - Clinical Importance of Donor HLA Matching in Cases of Unrelated-Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Unrelated-Donor Transplantation for Selected Hematologic Malignancies: Access document
    - Conclusions: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 99 - Preparative Regimens for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Classification of Preparative Regimens: Access document
    - Landmarks in the Development of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Cyclophosphamide and the Combination of Busulfan and Cyclophosphamide: Access document
    - Total Body Irradiation-Based Regimens: Access document
    - Randomized Comparisons of Preparative Regimens Containing Busulfan and Cyclophosphamide (BuCy) Versus TBI and Cyclophosphamide (Cy-TBI) for the Treatment of Leukemias with Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Autologous Transplantats: Access document
    - Toxicity of Preparative Regimens: Access document
    - New Drugs for Preparative Regimens: Access document
    - Non-Myeloablative Stem Cell Transplantation: Access document
    - Conclusion: Access document
    - References: Access document
Abeloff: Clinical Oncology 3rd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 105 - The Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Incidence: Access document
  - Etiology and Epidemiology: Access document
  - Pathology/Classification: Access document
  - Clinical Presentation: Access document
  - Laboratory Evaluation: Access document
  - Differential Diagnosis: Access document
  - Prognosis: Access document
  - Therapy: Access document
  - Palliation of the Incurable Patient: Access document
  - Prevention and Early Detection: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Disease, Unclassifiable: Access document
  - The Future: Access document
  - References: Access document
  - References: Access document
Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
- Section I - Diseases and Disorders: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
  - Anemia, Sideroblastic: Access document
  - Anemia, [Macrocytic]: Access document
Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part XIV - Hematologic Diseases: Access document
  - Chapter 160 - Approach to the Anemias: Access document
    - [Approach to the Anemias]: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
  - Chapter 182 - Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
    - [Myelodysplastic Syndrome]: Access document
    - Grade A: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
  - Chapter 167 - Microcytic and Hypochromic Anemias: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Hypochromic Anemias Not Caused by Iron Deficiency: Access document
      - Sideroblastic Anemias: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
Ferri: Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient 6th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 7 - Hematology/Oncology: Access document
  - Approach to the Patient with Anemia: Access document
  - Microcytic Anemia: Access document
  - Macrocytic Anemia: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
Cheng-Zaas: The Osler Medical Handbook 1st Ed. - 2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 32 - Anemia: Access document
- Chapter 76 - Rapid References: Access document
  - Hematology and Oncology: Access document
    - Classification of Anemia: Access document
Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 46 - Hematology: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
  - References: Access document
Other MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
- Chapter 105: Leukemias: Table of contents
  - General: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
- Chapter 127: Anemias: Table of contents
  - General: Access document
  - Anemias Caused by Deficient Erythropoiesis: Access document
    - Microcytic Anemias: Access document
      - Introduction: Access document
      - Iron-Utilization Anemias: Access document
Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
- Myelophthisic Anemia: Access document

Pediatrics Resources See also General Pediatrics Resources

Hoffman: Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice 4th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part VI - Hematologic Malignancies: Access document
  - Chapter 72 - Myelodysplastic Syndrome And Myeloproliferative Syndrome In Children: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
    - References: Access document
Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
- Myelodysplasia: Access document

Geriatrics Resources See also General Geriatrics Resources

Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics 3rd Ed.-1998 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 37 - Hematologic Disorders: Access document
Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
- Chapter 73. Hematologic Malignancies: Access document
  - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
    - Etiology and Pathophysiology: Access document
    - Classification: Access document
    - Symptoms and Signs: Access document
    - Diagnosis: Access document
    - Prognosis: Access document
    - Treatment: Access document
    - End-of-Life Issues: Access document

Pathology Resources

Abeloff: Clinical Oncology 3rd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 105 - The Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Access document
  - Etiology and Epidemiology: Access document
  - Pathology/Classification: Access document
  - Laboratory Evaluation: Access document
  - Differential Diagnosis: Access document
Kumar: Robbins and Cotran: Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 14 - Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus: Access document
  - White Blood Cells and Lymph Nodes: Access document
    - Normal: Access document
    - Pathology: Access document
      - Introduction: Access document
      - Neoplastic Proliferations of White Cells: Access document
  - References: Access document
Henry: Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 20th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part IV - Hematology, Coagulation and Transfusion Medicine: Access document
  - Chapter 27 - Leukocytic Disorders: Access document
    - Neoplastic and Related Disorders Primarily Involving Leukocytes: Access document
    - References: Access document
    - Color Plates: Access document
UC Davis SOM Office of Curricular Support: Homepage
- Hematology Digital Image Study Sets: Table of contents
  - Acute Anemias: List of documents
    - Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Peripheral Blood: Access document
    - MDS Bone Marrow: Access document
    - MDS Bone Marrow: Access document
    - MDS Bone Marrow: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

Cancer.gov (National Cancer Institute): Homepage
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment: Table of contents
  - General Information: Access document
  - Classification: Access document
  - Treatment Option Overview: Access document
  - De Novo Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
  - Secondary Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
  - Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Access document
  - Changes to this Summary: Access document
National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MeSH browse): List of documents

Clinical Trials

ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
- Blood and Lymph Conditions Trials: Table of contents
  - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: List of documents
  - Anemia: List of documents
CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service: Homepage
- Hematology: Table of contents
  - Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS): List of documents
YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
- Haematology News: List of documents
  - Myelodysplastic Syndrome (Keyword search): List of documents
MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Hematology)

Miscellaneous Myelodysplastic Syndrome Clinical Resources

HealthWeb: Homepage
- Hematology: Table of contents
  - Clinical Resources: List of documents
  - Disease Resources: List of documents
  - Educational Resources: List of documents
  - General Resources: List of documents
  - Online Publications: List of documents
  - Organizations: List of documents
  - Research Resources: List of documents
YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Anemia
Additional Anemia resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Hematology
Additional Hematology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

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