Pathology Basic and Systemic

Published

1998

Publisher

W.B. Saunders

ISBN-13

9780702022913

ISBN-10

0702022918

Pages

1,281

Format

Paperback

Language

English

This comprehensive, up-to-date resource thoroughly explores the principles of pathology, the genetic and environmental mechanisms underlying all major diseases, and the systemic manifestations of disease. Comprehensive resource conbined with graphic features to assist with rapid revision. Solid basic science foundation provides firm understanding of scientific background to pathology before moving on to system-based chapters. Superb four colour illustrations makes assimilating comples information easier and saves valuable time when revising for exams. Over 420 true to life colour photographs of human tissue clearly show gross and microscopic detail. Keywords are highlighted throughout the text making them fast and easy to find. Key information is presented in colour-coded boxes for easy retrieval and retention. Glossaries of dermatological, neurological and pathological nomenclature provide a fatst reference to terminology. Colour coded boxes describe macroscopic and microscopic features of major diseases and laboratory findings consistently throughout the text.