Neuropathology E-Book: A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology (3) (Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology)

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Synopsis
Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the third edition of Neuropathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for residents and pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and new information throughout brings you up to date with what's new in the field, including advances in molecular diagnostic testing and new diagnostic biomarkers. Practical and affordable, this resource is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.Key features of this practical text include: - A consistent, user-friendly format that explores each entity's clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnoses, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations. - A focus on specific features of selected neoplastic and non-neoplastic entities, including broad and in-depth differential diagnoses. - Review of normal histology before examining abnormal findings, enabling you to conveniently compare their characteristics in one place at one time. - Clinical information on treatment and prognosis, enabling you to better understand the clinical implications of the diagnosis. - Nearly 600 full-color, high-quality illustrations with extensive figure legends, as well as abundant boxes and tables throughout. What's NEW in this edition: - Advances in molecular diagnostic testing and its capabilities and limitations, including targeted/personalized medicine. - New diagnostic biomarkers and their utility in differential diagnosis, newly described variants, and new histologic entities. - The latest TNM staging and WHO classification systems.
Copyright:
2012

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
648 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780323722285
Related ISBNs:
9780323248457, 9781437709490, 9781455728282, 9780323713443
Publisher:
Elsevier
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Medicine
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Richard A. Prayson
Edited by:
Gabrielle A. Yeaney

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