Perinatal Pathology

Perinatal Pathology
ISBN-10
0721642527
ISBN-13
9780721642529
Category
Medical / Perinatology & Neonatology
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Saunders
Author
Jonathan S. Wigglesworth

Description

The new edition of this popular series of books offers fast access to complete, up-to-date discussions of the pathology of the fetus and neonate. The book begins with chapters on general principles and moves on to specific systems and organs.

  • Written by an international authority in perinatal pathology.
    • Considers the practical problems faced by the reader and explains how to solve them.
  • Includes descriptions of the lesions and other problems that may be caused by diagnostic and management procedures.
    • Helps the reader determine the correct investigations required to make accurate diagnoses.
  • Provides a strong emphasis on the practical aspects of postmortem diagnosis.
    • Illustrates principles, methodologies, and pathologies with over 300 photographs and line drawings.
  • WHAT'S NEW:
    • More emphasis on pathology of the small fetus, throughout the book, including new chapters on study of the embryo and early fetus.
  • Expanded sections on skeletal dysplasias.
    • New chapters on Edema and Hydrops.
  • Additional information on more conditions in nearly every chapter.
    • Introduces the latest concepts in genetics and cancer treatment.
  • A separate chapter on the skin.

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