Year 4, 2011-12
Module leaders
Dr Saad Abdalla
Professor Irene Roberts
Haematology
Tuesday 3 January - Friday 3 February 2012

Module 3: Inherited and acquired red cell disorders - timetable and learning objectives [Word]

Professor Bain's interactive haematology image bank

Living with thalassaemia [realPlayer]

PowerPoint presentations:
Tues 3 Jan Introduction - Dr Saad Abdalla
Epidemiology of the genetic red cell disorders - Dr Saad Abdalla
Haemoglobin structure and function - Professor Barbara Bain
Globin genes - Dr Andy Porter
The thalassaemias - introduction and β thalassaemias + handout - Professor Barbara Bain
Wed 4 Jan Pathology of sickle cell disease - Professor Barbara Bain
Beta thalassaemia interactions - Professor Barbara Bain
Thurs 5 Jan Variant haemoglobins - Mr David Roper
The alpha thalassaemias + handout - Professor Barbara Bain
Acquired bone marrow dysfunction secondary to infections - Dr Saad Abdalla
The spleen - Dr Saad Abdalla
Mon 9 Jan Normal haemopoiesis - Professor Irene Roberts
Haemoglobinopathies presenting in neonates - Professor Irene Roberts
Molecular techniques in haematology - Dr Gareth Gerrard, Dr Letizia Foroni
Molecular investigation of haemoglobinopathies - Dr Letizia Foroni
Tues 10 Jan Red cell enzymes: an overview G6PD deficiency - Dr Helen New
Indications and contraindications for transfusion in inherited red cell disorders - Dr Stephen Field
Guideline on the administration of blood components [pdf] - British Committee for Standards in Haematology
Challenges of blood transfusion practice in Africa south of the Sahara - Dr Stephen Field
Auto Immune Haemolytic Anaemia (AIHA) - Dr Stephen Field
Thurs 12 Jan Blood and marrow transplantation for non-malignant disorders - Dr Josu de la Fuente
Scientific writing and how to give a PowerPoint presentation - Professor Barbara Bain
The molecular basis of thalassaemia - Dr Deborah Hay
Developing an antenatal screening service for sickle and thalassaemia - Lorry Phelan
Haemoglobinopathy practical - Professor Barbara Bain
Mon 16 Jan Practical data sheets 1-6 - Professor Barbara Bain
Practical data sheets 7-10 - Professor Barbara Bain
Psychological dimensions in sickle cell disease and thalassaemia - Dr Kofi Anie
Haemolytic anaemia - Dr Mark Layton
Disorders of globin chain synthesis - Dr Mark Layton
The complement system - Professor Marina Botto
Thurs 19 Jan The human red cell membrane - Dr Saad Abdalla
Malaria - Dr Saad Abdalla
Beta thalassaemia intermedia - Dr Anne Yardumian
Mon 23 Jan Clinical and pathogenetic aspects of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria - Professor Tassos Karadimitris
Prospects of gene therapy for haematological disorders - Dr Andy Porter
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis - Professor Tassos Karadimitris
Tues 24 Jan Hyper-reactive malarial splenomegaly - Dr Saad Abdalla
G6PD deficiency - Dr Helen New
Thurs 26 Jan Red cell aplasia - Dr Josu de la Fuente
Inherited bone marrow failure syndromes - Dr Josu de la Fuente
Novel therapies for sickle cell and thalassaemia - Dr Mark Layton
Historical account of the discovery of red cell disorders + part 2 + part 3 + part 4 - Dr Mark Layton
Thurs 2 Feb Molecular techniques in haematology - Dr Letizia Foroni
Haemoglobin E syndromes - Dr D Rees

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