Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the second
edition of Pulmonary Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in
Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for
pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and
new information throughout brings you up to date with what's new in
pulmonary pathology and pulmonary medicine, including molecular genetics
and personalized medicine therapies. Practical and affordable, this
resource is ideal for study and review as well as
everyday clinical practice.
- Coverage of both common and rare neoplastic and non-neoplastic
diseases of the lung and pleura.
- A focus primarily on diagnosis, with correlations to clinical and
radiographic characteristics.
- Clinical and Pathologic Features summarized in quick-reference boxes
for fast retrieval of information.
- Hundreds of photomicrographs and gross photographs - most in full
color - depict important pathologic features, enabling you to form a
differential diagnosis and compare your findings with actual cases.
- Contributions from internationally recognized pathologists, keeping
you up to date with the latest information in the field.
- 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.
Virtual Microscope slides now available online.
Molecular genetics and personalized medicine therapies included
throughout.
New classification and approaches to diagnosis and management of
pediatric diffuse lung diseases.
9/11-related lung disease and other recently described environmental
lung diseases.
Information on susceptibility genes for individual diseases.
Viral linkage and new therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and
well as information on endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle
aspiration.
