Exploring Hematology: 3 Classic Books on Blood Research
Classic Studies in Blood Cells, Staining, Transfusion, and the Rise of Laboratory MedicineBy Geoffrey Keynes, Paul Ehrlich, Adolf Lazarus, John Green Curtis
Length17h 4m
About this audiobook
Exploring Hematology gathers three classic studies of blood research into a compact intellectual history of a field poised between laboratory experiment, clinical practice, and medical theory. Its selections range from investigative prose and physiological description to historically minded reflection on transfusion, cellular processes, and the diagnostic meanings carried by blood. Together, these texts illuminate how hematology developed through close observation, technical innovation, and changing conceptions of the body; discussions of blood's circulation, composition, and therapeutic uses provide especially compelling points of entry. The volume brings into conversation Geoffrey Keynes, Paul Ehrlich, Adolf Lazarus, and John Green Curtis, figures whose work reflects the international and interdisciplinary character of modern medical inquiry. Their combined perspectives evoke the emergence of bacteriology, immunology, pathology, and experimental physiology as mutually informing fields. Across differing national, professional, and historical contexts, these writers show that blood research was never merely a specialized science: it shaped broader debates about disease, heredity, treatment, and the evidentiary authority of the laboratory. Recommended for students of medical history, practitioners interested in their discipline's foundations, and readers of scientific classics, this collection offers an unusual opportunity to encounter multiple approaches within one volume. It rewards close reading through its breadth of methods and assumptions, while fostering a productive dialogue between historical scholarship, clinical questions, and scientific discovery.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness, Literary Classics
Length17 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Histology of the Blood, Normal and Pathological
2Histology of the Blood, Normal and Pathological
3INTRODUCTION.
4THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE BLOOD.
5B. NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL HISTOLOGY OF THE BLOOD.
Show all chaptersShow less
6II. ON THE PLACES OF ORIGIN OF THE WHITE BLOOD CORPUSCLES.
7III. ON THE DEMONSTRATION OF THE CELL-GRANULES, AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE.
8V. DIMINUTION OF THE WHITE BLOOD CORPUSCLES (LEUKOPENIA).
9Blood Transfusion
10PREFACE
11CHAPTER I HISTORICAL SKETCH
12CHAPTER II INDICATIONS FOR BLOOD TRANSFUSION
13CHAPTER III INDICATIONS FOR BLOOD TRANSFUSION—continued
14CHAPTER IV DANGERS OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION
15CHAPTER V PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF BLOOD GROUPS
16CHAPTER VI THE CHOICE OF BLOOD DONOR
17CHAPTER VII THE METHODS OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION
18Footnote
19Harvey's Views on the Use of the Circulation of the Blood
20Harvey's Views on the Use of the Circulation of the Blood
21CHAPTER I
22CHAPTER IV
23CHAPTER V
24CHAPTER VIII
25CHAPTER X
26CHAPTER XII
More from Geoffrey Keynes, Paul Ehrlich, Adolf Lazarus, John Green Curtis
How to Make Disease DisappearRangan Chatterjee5h 26m4.5 (3.5K)$24 · $0.00
The Complete Herbal (Annotated)Nicholas Culpeper29h 8m4.5 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
A Plague Upon Our HouseScott W. Atlas MD10h 37m4.5 (3.4K)$20 · $0.00
The Gift of TherapyIrvin Yalom7h 39m4.5 (38.8K)$26 · $0.00
EarlySarah DiGregorio9h 47m4.5 (1.3K)$29 · $0.00
Bottle of LiesKatherine Eban14h 25m4.4 (12K)$33 · $0.00
The 36-Hour DayNancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins17h 13m4.4 (9.2K)$28 · $0.00
FlooredSara Reardon10h 36m4.5 (1K)$29 · $0.00
Radical RemissionKelly A. Turner9h 26m4.4 (8.1K)$29 · $0.00
The Sinatra SolutionStephen T. Sinatra MD9h4.5 (899)$20 · $0.00
The Songaminute ManSimon McDermott6h 12m4.5 (280)$24 · $0.00
Sometimes BrilliantLarry Brilliant12h 27m4.5 (954)$29 · $0.00
Live Your LifeAmanda Kloots, Anna Kloots10h 54m4.4 (13.7K)$29 · $0.00
All in Her HeadElizabeth Comen13h 25m4.4 (18.2K)$33 · $0.00
The Wisdom of Your BodyHillary McBride9h 14m4.4 (6.7K)$29 · $0.00
The Alzheimer's SolutionDean Sherzai, Ayesha Sherzai9h 47m4.4 (1.9K)$29 · $0.00
Rewire Your MindsetBrian Keane6h 49m4.5 (896)$23 · $0.00
Tuning The Human Biofield: Healing With Vibrational MedicineCENTER FOR SOUND THERAPY13h 28m4.4 (2.5K)$34 · $0.00
VaccinatedPaul A. Offit8h 30m4.4 (3.7K)$26 · $0.00
Hot and UnbotheredYana Tallon-Hicks10h 44m4.5 (600)$29 · $0.00
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
These Precious DaysAnn Patchett11h 14m4.5 (45.2K)$29 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 50m4.6 (1.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
H. P. LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas, Short Stories, Poetry & Essays (Annotated)H. P. Lovecraft12h 28m4.6 (2.3K)$2 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust16h 8m4.5 (10.6K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Mis-Education of the NegroCarter Goodwin Woodson4h 32m4.5 (28.4K)$10 · $0.00
TORAH - Bilingual Edition: English/Hebrew (Annotated)Max Margolis, JPS28h 26m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
Betty Crocker picture cooky bookBetty Crocker, Inc. General Mills2h 13m4.5 (6.5K)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Tales of Beatrix PotterBeatrix Potter3h 36m4.5 (75K)$3 · $0.00
Anne of Green GablesL. M. Montgomery11h 1m4.5 (1.2M)$2.30 · $0.00
Crime and Punishment (The Unabridged Garnett Translation) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoevsky24h 25m4.5 (15.4K)$1.99 · $0.00
The North American IndianEdward S. Curtis, Frederick Webb Hodge6h4.5 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Picture of Dorian Gray: The Uncensored 13 Chapter Version + The Revised 20 Chapter Version (Annotated)Oscar Wilde16h 12m4.5 (2.8K)$1.99 · $0.00
Grimoire Of The Everyday WitchIsadora Lys / Virginia Santos5h 35m4.5 (3.9K)$9 · $0.00
Winnie-the-PoohAlan Alexander Milne2h 52m4.5 (401.1K)$3 · $0.00
Sitting PrettyRebekah Taussig7h 33m4.5 (18.9K)$26 · $0.00
The Poetic Edda & The Prose EddaSnorri Sturluson, Saemund Sigfusson9h 34m4.5 (4K)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Satires & Essays of Mark Twain (Annotated)Mark Twain23h 21m4.5 (1.1K)$2 · $0.00
You may also like
The Greatest SecretRhonda Byrne6h 20m4.0 (10.5K)$24 · $0.00
Let's Talk Mutual FundsMonika Halan7h 5m4.4 (2.4K)$16 · $0.00
The Wellness ProjectPhoebe Lapine7h 34m3.9 (2.4K)$20 · $0.00
Meditation Made EasyLorin Roche1h 35m4.2 (409)$16 · $0.00
The Hormone Balance BibleShawn Tassone15h 38m4.0 (646)$33 · $0.00
The Practicing StoicWard Farnsworth9h 56m4.5 (9.2K)$20
Creative AuthenticityIan Roberts3h 41m4.4 (650)$15 · $0.00
A Buddhist BibleDwight Goddard7h 53m4.2 (1.3K)$1.20 · $0.00
Secret seduction (translated)ROWAN BLAKE3h 31m$4.60 · $0.00
Question Meditation—LIFEMichael Draksal28m$11 · $0.00
Problem Solving: Simple Strategies for Smarter Decisions in Daily Life (A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Rational Analysis & Creative Problem Solving)Mason g, Rocky Graham1h 51m$8.10 · $0.00
Gut Health: A Holistic Approach to Healing the Gut MicrobiomeAllison Bins1h 14m$3.50 · $0.00
How to Read People like a BookVincent McDaniel2h 4m4.0 (131)$2.99 · $0.00
On QualityRobert M. Pirsig, Wendy K. Pirsig2h 58m3.9 (812)$18 · $0.00
Clinical Echocardiography Review GuideJason J. Brancos16h 28m$11.50
The Art of Reading PeopleDanniel Silva3h 34m4.2 (21)$1.80 · $0.00
Spiritual Philosophy: Soul, Love, and TruthSaraban K. K. 1h 11m4.9 (11) Only with Ultra
The Sleep FixDiane Macedo8h 16m4.0 (987)$26 · $0.00
Sacred Geometry of the SoulLuz Harper24m$15 · $0.00
WHERE PURPOSE BEGINSJacob James43m4.9 (39) Only with Ultra