Essential pathology

Author(s)

• Rubin, Emanuel
• Farber, John L.

Bibliographic Information

Essential pathology

edited by Emanuel Rubin, John L. Farber ; illustrations by Dimitri Karetnikov

J.B.Lippincott, c1995

2nd ed

Other Title

Pathology

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Covers general and systemic pathology. This text presents all the key concepts of the evolution and expression of disease and assigns priorities based upon the importance and heuristic relevance of individual diseases. Photographs depict microscopic images and definitions of diseases are provided.

Table of Contents

• Cell injury
• inflammation
• repair, regeneration and fibrosis
• immunopathology
• neoplasis
• developmental and genetic diseases
• hemodynamic disorders
• environmental and nutritional pathology
• infectious and parasitic diseases
• blood vessels
• the heart
• the respiratory system
• the gastrointestinal tract
• the liver and biliary system
• the pancreas
• the kidney
• the urinary tract and male reproductive system
• the female reproductive system
• the breast
• the blood and the lymphoid organs
• the endocrine system
• diabetes
• amyloidosis
• the skin
• the head and neck
• bones and joints
• skeletal muscle
• the nervous system
• the eye.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA25428260
• ISBN:
  • 0397514875
• LCCN: 94046367
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 814 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RB25
  • NLM : QZ4
  • DC20 : 616.07
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pathology
  • MESH : Pathology