Here is the only current and comprehensive treatise on polycythemia vera and the myeloproliferative disorders. Provides a complete review of the pathophysiologic manifestations of these diseases and the important advances in human physiology resulting fromtheir study. Presents the most up-to-date clinical information on polycythemia vera and the myeloprolferative disorders, including treatment of thrombocythemia with anagrelide, secondary polycythemia,...