Part of the highly regarded Diagnostic Pathology series, this updated
volume covers more than 180 of the most common pediatric pathology
diagnoses using a highly visual, quick-reference format. Thorough
updates include the most recent clinical, pathological, histological,
and molecular knowledge in the field, highlighted by more than 2,400
outstanding images. A comprehensive, practice-oriented approach
makes this reference ideal for pathologists, residents, or fellows.
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Essential knowledge in all areas of pediatric pathology, including the
most important benign and malignant diagnoses for every major organ
system
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Unmatched visual coverage, with carefully annotated clinical images,
gross pathology, histology, and special and immunohistochemical stains
that provide clinically and diagnostically important information on
typical and variant disease features
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Layout designed to help you identify crucial elements of each
diagnosis along with associated differential diagnoses and pitfalls,
to more quickly resolve problems during routine signout of cases
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Time-saving reference features include bulleted text, a variety of
test data tables, key facts in each chapter, annotated images, and an
extensive index
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Thoroughly updated content throughout, reflecting new nomenclature;
molecular findings, classifications, and reclassifications such as
"integrated diagnosis" in the CNS chapters; CNS tumors and entity
designations based on molecular findings; reclassifications of soft
tissue lesions and new molecular findings recently described in
undifferentiated round cell sarcoma/Ewing-like sarcomas and DICER-1
sarcoma; updates to all hematologic diagnoses to reflect the new 2016
WHO classification; and more histologic images and updated references
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New coverage of vascular lesions using the International Society for
the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classification
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Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced
eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices.
