Underwood’s pathology a clinical approach 6th Edition by Simon Cross ISBN 0702053384 9780702053382

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ISBN 10: 0702053384

ISBN 13: 9780702053382

Author: Simon Cross

Underwood’s Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear, concise text.

For this sixth edition, the entire book has been revised and updated. Well liked features to assist problem-based learning – including body diagrams annotated with signs, symptoms and diseases and a separate index of common clinical problems – have been retained and refereshed.

Additional value is provided by the complementary online version – hosted on studentconsult.com – which includes the complete, fully searchable text, downloadable images, clinical case studies and a revised, interactive self-assessment section to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. This all combines to make Underwood’s an unsurpassed learning package in this fascinating and most central medical specialty.

Contents perfectly matches needs of medical students.Very clinical approach is ideally suited to integrated courses.Each organ system chapter begins with a brief review of normal structure and function, emphasizing aspects that are important to an understanding of the subsequently discussed disease processes. Offers an unrivalled superb collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images, and graphics, approximately 700 in all, that richly depict the appearance of both healthy and diseased tissues.Extensive International Advisory Board validates contents.New co-editor, Dr Simon Cross.Structure of chapters revised to make the book much easier to use during courses that are problem- or case-based.Several new contributors and re-written chapters.Expanded International Advisory Board.

Table of contents:

PART 1: BASIC PATHOLOGY

• What is pathology?

• What is disease?

• What causes disease?

PART 2: DISEASE MECHANISMS

• Disorders of growth, differentiation and morphogenesis

• Responses to cellular injury

• Disorders of metabolism and homeostasis

• Ischaemia, infarction and shock

• Immunology and immunopathology

• Inflammation

• Carcinogenesis and neoplasia

• Ageing and death

• How do pathologists help patient care?

PART 3: SYSTEMATIC PATHOLOGY

• Cardiovascular system

• Respiratory tract

• Alimentary system

• Liver, biliary system and pancreas

• Endocrine system

• Breast

• Female genital tract

• Urinary and male genital tracts

• Kidney diseases

• Lymph nodes and extranodal lymphoid tissue, spleen and thymus

• Blood and bone marrow

• Skin

• Osteoarticular and connective tissues

• Central and peripheral nervous systems

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