cover image - Wheater's Pathology: A Text, Atlas and Review of Histopathology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780702075575
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 03-25-2019
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
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Wheater's Pathology: A Text, Atlas and Review of Histopathology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition

by Geraldine O'Dowd, BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), FRCPath, Sarah Bell, BSc Med Sci(Hons), MBChB(Hons), DipFMS, FRCPath and Sylvia Wright, BSc(Hons), MBChB(Hons), FRCPath, DipFMS, PG Cert Mol Path

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cover image - Wheater's Pathology: A Text, Atlas and Review of Histopathology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780702075575
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 03-25-2019
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
List Price: $67.99
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This concise introduction to pathology covers basic pathological mechanisms and offers a detailed review of systems pathology, making it a complete, effective review for today’s readers. Hundreds of high-quality images—many new to this edition—illustrate common entities, and associated captions provide key pathological points. Reader-friendly text clarifies basic and complex information, helping you understand challenging concepts more easily. Wheater's Pathology is an excellent companion resource for users of Wheater's Functional Histology, 6th Edition, offering a comparison of normal histology with the pathological changes in disease.

    • Contains a new chapter, Introduction to Pathology and Techniques, that provides more background information on histology techniques, immunohistochemistry, molecular tests and digital pathology
    • Contains new, full-color illustrations that depict additional pathological entities and update classifications
    • Includes access to online-only material such as new questions for each chapter, and numerous macroscopic images
    • Incorporates cutting-edge information on molecular pathology throughout
    • Includes quick-reference features such as keys to the lettering in images at the bottom of each page and fully revised clinical boxes with clinical-pathological correlations that explain the relevance of the pathological processes underlying common diseases and their complications
    • Summarizes key points with chapter reviews at the end of each section
    • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
  • BASIC PATHOLOGICAL PROCESSES
    1. Introduction to pathology
    2. Cellular responses to injury
    3. Acute inflammation, healing and repair
    4. Chronic inflammation
    5. Infections of histological importance
    6. Disorders of growth
    7. Dysplasia and neoplasia
    8. Atherosclerosis
    9. Thrombosis and embolism
    10. Infarction

    BASIC SYSTEMS PATHOLOGY
    11. Cardiovascular system
    12. Respiratory system
    13. Gastrointestinal system
    14. Liver and pancreaticobiliary system
    15. Urinary system
    16. Lymphoid and haematopoietic systems
    17. Female reproductive system
    18. Breast
    19. Male reproductive system
    20. Endocrine system
    21. Skin
    22. Bone and soft tissues
    23. Nervous system

    Appendix
    1. Notes on commonly used staining methods
    2. Glossary of pathological terms
    3. Bonus E-Book Images

  • Geraldine O'Dowd, BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), FRCPath, Consultant Diagnostic Pathologist, Lanarkshire NHS Board, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Sarah Bell, BSc Med Sci(Hons), MBChB(Hons), DipFMS, FRCPath, Consultant Pathologist, Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, UK and Sylvia Wright, BSc(Hons), MBChB(Hons), FRCPath, DipFMS, PG Cert Mol Path, Consultant Pathologist, Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, UK
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