Practical Pulmonary Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach

Practical Pulmonary Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach
ISBN-10
0443066310
ISBN-13
9780443066313
Category
Medical / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine
Pages
813
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Authors
Kevin O. Leslie, Mark R. Wick

Description

Emphasizing practical diagnostic problem solving, this new book provides accessible, comprehensive guidance on the recognition and interpretation of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung disorders. Contains 1,360 illustrations (1,200 in full color) vividly depict a full range of pulmonary histologic and cytologic findings. These images are accompanied by relevant clinical and radiographic information, as well as a wealth of practical tips and advice from internationally respected experts. A user-friendly format makes information easy to find.

  • Offers comprehensive, "one-stop" coverage of both common and rare lung diseases and disorders.
  • Uses a consistent approach to present the key information on each disease and disorder: etiology · pathogenesis · clinical features · pathologic features · and differential diagnosis.
  • Delivers practical advice and tips from world recognized experts, including many time-saving diagnostic clues for interpreting difficult specimens
  • Incorporates clinical background information and ancillary radiographs throughout, equipping readers to make a complete and accurate pathologic report.
  • Features many summary tables, charts, and graphs to simplify reference and to facilitate "at-a-glance" comparison between entities.
  • Bonus CD-Rom image bank with more than 1,340 illustrations of all gross photographs, line drawings, tables and diagnostic images ideal for PowerPoint presentations, lectures.


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