Contents:1. Haemopoiesis -- 2. Erythropoiesis and general aspects of anaemia -- 3. Hypochromic anaemia -- 4. Iron overload -- 5. Megaloblastic anaemias and other macrocytic anaemias -- 6. Haemolytic anaemias -- 7. Genetic disorders of haemoglobin -- 8. The white cells, part 1: granulocytes, monocytes and their benign disorders -- 10. The spleen -- 11. The aetiology and genetic of haematological neoplasia -- 12. Management of haematological malignancy -- 13. Acute myeloid leukaemia -- 14. Chronic myeloid leukaemia -- 15. Myeloproliferative neoplasms -- 16. Myelodysplastic neoplasms -- 17. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia -- 18. The chronic lymphocytic leukaemias -- 19. Hodgkin lymphoma -- 20. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 1: general aspects -- 21. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 2: individual diseases -- 22. Multiple myeloma and related plasma cell neoplasms -- 23. Amyloid -- 24. Aplastic anaemia and bone marrow failure syndromes -- 25. Haemopoietic stem cell transplantation -- 26. Platelets, coagulation and normal haemostasis -- 27. Bleeding disorders caused by platelet and vascular abnormalities -- 28. Hereditary coagulation disorders -- 29. Acquired coagulation disorders and thrombotic microangiopathies -- 30. Thrombosis 1: pathogenesis and diagnosis -- 31. Thrombosis 2: treatment -- 32. Haematological changes in systemic diseases -- 33. Blood transfusion -- 34. Pregnancy and neonatal haematology