Pathology, Illustrated Review in Colour

Pathology 2/e presents the exact pathology that medical students need to know without overburdening and distracting them with irrelevant detail. The full-colour illustration program has been specially designed to make pathology digestible and clinically relevant. New to this edition are selective additions of core detail to make this textbook fully comprehensive and up to date, plus a self-assessment section to help students to prepare for examinations.

Features

* Excellent artwork program comprises over 180 top quality line artworks and 135 tables

* 610 great quality colour photographs depicting gross specimens, histology micrographs and clinical photographs

* Blue boxes deal with the more clinical aspects of disease: clinical examples, laboratory and other investigations of disease processes

* Pink boxes give details of mechanisms, and up-to-date knowledge of the molecular biological or genetic basis of some diseases

* Key facts boxes summarise material spanning several sections and are a useful revision aid

What's New

* New coverage of Infectious diseases, Haematology, Immunology, Cell biology, and genetics content will be increased

* 150 new images and illustrations

* Self-assessment section with colour photographs and case-based multiple-choice questions and detailed feedback answers

* Consistent headings within each section

* Key facts boxes in every chapter outline normal physiology

Contents

Pathology at the core of medicine

Cellular adaptions to disease

Cell injury and death

Tissue responses to damage

Developmental and genetic factors in disease

Neoplasia

Basic immunopathology

Introduction to infectious diseases

Environmental and nutritional factors in disease

Blood circulatory system

Respiratory system

Oral and ENT pathology

Alimentary tract

Liver, biliary tract, and pancreas

Lymphoid and hemopoietic tissues

Endocrine system

Diseases of the urinary system

Male genital

Gynecological and obstetric pathology

Breast disease

Nervous system and muscle

Ophthalmic pathology

Dermatopathology

Orthopedic and rheumatological pathology

Important multisystem diseases

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