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 tables610 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 increased150 new images and illustrations

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