Wheater's basic pathology : a text, atlas, and review of histopathology /
Barbara Young, William Stewart, Geraldine O'Dowd
- Fifth edition
- x, 337 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Revised edition of: Wheater's basic histopathology / [edited] by Alan Stevens, James S. Lowe, Barbara Young ; drawings by Philip J. Deakin. 2002
Includes index
Cellular responses to injury Acute inflammation, healing and repair Chronic inflammation Infections of histological importance Amyloidosis Disorders of growth Dysplasia and neoplasia Atherosclerosis Thrombosis and embolism Infarction Cardiovascular system Respiratory system Gastrointestinal system Liver and pancreaticobiliary system Urinary system Lymphoid and haematopoietic systems Female reproductive system Breast Male reproductive system Endocrine system Skin Bone and soft tissues Nervous system
This text offers a comprehensive introduction to pathology first by covering fundamental pathological processes and then addressing the common diseases encountered in systems pathology. Hundreds of high-quality images illustrate the essential features of pathology and make it easy to make definitive comparisons to your own lab sample, while concise captions enable you to quickly and easily understand key points