1: Science before science
2: The Enlightenment and the unravelling of the circulation
3: From a dream to a nightmare: HIV, haemophilia, and AIDS
4: Red cells: how they live and how they die
5: The hidden virus
6: Towards an understanding of stem cells: are they real?
7: Leukaemia
8: If you prick us do we not bleed?
9: Molecules, genes, and gene therapy
10: The same specialty: different approaches!
11: The role of technology in haematology
12: Combination chemotherapy
Index
Shaun McCann was Professor of Academic Medicine in the University
of Dublin, Trinity College from 2005-2011 and was a consultant
haematologist, George Gabriel Stokes Professor of Haematology and
head of department in St James's hospital, Dublin from 1984 until
2009. He performed the first stem cell transplant for leukaemia in
Ireland in 1984. Appointed Medical Director of the Irish Blood
Transfusion Service in April 1995 by the Minister for Health during
the
Hepatitis C crisis. He was the first President of the Haematology
Association of Ireland.
Professor McCann has published over 150 medical articles, numerous
book chapters and a number of textbooks for undergraduate medical
students. He was Editor-in-Chief of the European Hematology
Association Newsletter from 2006-2012 and is currently Chair of the
European Hematology Association (EHA) Training on line Unit.
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