Core pathology

by Stevens, Alan, (Pathologist)

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Title Statements

Full title :Core pathology.

Summary

The new edition of this text helps you make the most of your study time by focusing on only the core basics of pathology needed for course work or exams ... while avoiding extraneous details. Nearly 800 full-color, generously sized clear illustrations help bring the subject to life and aid in memorization. User-friendly features; including clinical correlation and differential diagnosis boxes; help make the material more relevant, while an increased emphasis on clinical medicine and a new self-assessment section prepare you for real-life practice. Online access to Student Consult; where you'll find tools including a virtual microscope feature and USMLE-style questions; further enhances your study and exponentially boosts your reference power. Focuses on only the core pathology that you need to know so you can make the most of your time in the classroom, and of your study time in preparing for exams. Presents nearly 800 full-color, generously sized illustrations that help you visualize pathologic processes and enhance memorization. Includes a self-assessment section that helps to prepare you for real-life practice. Uses clinical correlation boxes to help you apply basic pathology principles to real-life medicine. Features advanced concept boxes that enable you to review separate summaries of higher-level information without taking away from your study of the basics.

This textbook presents the exact pathology that medical students need to know without overburdening and distracting them with irrelevant detail. Selective additions of core detail make it fully comprehensive and up to date.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mosby
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

Notes

Previous edition: published as Pathology. 2000.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 632 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780723434443, 0723434441
oclc:ocn664693688
LC Classification:RB111
Dewey Decimal:616.07

Pathology at the core of medicine -- Cellular adaptations to disease -- Cell injury and death -- Tissue responses to damage -- Developmental and genetic diseases -- 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 system -- Gynecologic and obstetric pathology -- Breast disease -- Nervous system and muscle -- Ophthalmic pathology -- Skin disease -- Orthopedic and rheumatological pathology -- Important multisystem diseases.