Pulmonary pathology

by Farver, Carol F. Zander, Dani S.

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Full title :Pulmonary pathology / edited by Dani S. Zander, Carol F. Farver.

Summary

This volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series packs today's most essential pulmonary pathology into a compact, high-yield format! It covers both common and rare neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the lung and pleura and focuses primarily on diagnosis with correlations to clinical and radiographic characteristics. Its pragmatic, well-organized approach, abundant full-color illustrations, and at-a-glance boxes and tables make the information you need easy to access. Practical and affordable, this resource is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice! Detailed discussions on today₂s technologies help you select the best test for case evaluation. Chapters devoted to the techniques used in the assessment of pulmonary diseases, including immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescnece, and certain clinical laboratory tests offer you a better understanding of techniques and their application for the diagnosis of lung disease. Internationally recognized pathologists convey the most current information, keeping you on the cusp of your field. More than 800 photomicrographs and gross photographs--most in full color--present important pathologic features, enabling you to form a differential diagnosis and compare your findings with actual cases. Uses a consistent, user-friendly format, including at-a-glance boxes and tables for easy reference.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 837 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781437720488, 143772048X
oclc:ocn489074984
LC Classification:RC711
Dewey Decimal:616.2/4

Chapter 1 Normal Anatomy, Tissue Artifacts, and Incidental Structures, Douglas B. Flieder -- Chapter 2 The Uses and Abuses of the Lung Biopsy, Anthony A. Gal -- Chapter 3 A Pattern-Based Approach to Diagnosis, Diana N. Ionescu and Kevin O. Leslie -- Chapter 4 Congenital, Developmental, and Inherited Disorders, Megan K. Dishop and Claire Langston -- Chapter 5 Acquired Non-neoplastic Neonatal and Pediatric Disorders, Gail H. Deutsch -- Chapter 6 Lung Neoplasms in Infants and Children, Michael H. Covinsky -- Chapter 7 Vascular Diseases, Carlyne D. Cool -- Chapter 8 Vasculitides and Other Causes of Pulmonary Hemorrhage, Andre L. Moreira and William D. Travis -- Chapter 9 Acute Lung Injury, Mary Beth Beasley -- Chapter 10 Bacterial Diseases, Carol F. Farver -- Chapter 11 Mycobacterial Diseases, Jaishree Jagirdar -- Chapter 12 Fungal Diseases, Abida K. Haque -- Chapter 13 Viral Diseases, Sherif R. Zaki and Christopher D. Paddock -- Chapter 14 Human Parasitic Pulmonary Infections, Gary W. Procop and Ronald C. Neafie -- Chapter 15 Chlamydial, Mycoplasmal, Rickettsial, and Ehrlichial Diseases, David H. Walker -- Chapter 16 Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias, Andras Khoor -- Chapter 17 Othe…

Subjects

Internet resources Lung Diseases -- diagnosis Lung Diseases -- pathology Lungs -- Diseases Lungs -- Pathophysiology MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine Pleural Diseases -- diagnosis Pleural Diseases -- pathology Poumons -- Maladies Poumons -- Physiopathologie