One of the best-selling medical textbooks of all time, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease is the one book you likely purchased as a medical student that still provides answers now that you’re in practice. The new PROFESSIONAL EDITION is the same “who’s who” of pathology experts that delivers the most dependable, current, and complete coverage of today’s essential pathology knowledge, now enhanced with PERKS DESIGNED SPECIALLY FOR YOU AS A PRACTITIONER. Masterful editing and a practical organization make learning or reinforcing every concept remarkably easy. Online access via EXPERT CONSULT allows you to download the full-color images, perform advanced searches within Robbins and across your other Expert Consult titles, and gives you free access to a powerful differential diagnosis tool. The result remains the ideal source for an optimal understanding of pathology at its core. Also available: Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease with Student Consult online access, and Robbins & Cotran Atlas of Pathology.
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* Download more than 1600 full-color photomicrographs and conceptual diagrams for use in your talks or lectures
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Diagnostic Pathology of Infectious Disease presents a comprehensive, organ-based approach to the effective and accurate diagnosis of infectious diseases. Dr. Richard L. Kradin covers the latest information on H1N1, as well as the use of immunohistochemical stains, PCR, Immunoperoxidase, and other molecular techniques for a current representation of the field. High-quality, full-color illustrations and differential diagnosis tables accompany each lesion so you can quickly identify and diagnose whatever you see. Online and print, this reference is an invaluable tool for the accurate diagnosis of any infectious disease-from the common to the most challenging.
* Includes the fully searchable contents of the book online at expertconsult.com, along with a full image bank and access to PathConsult.
* Covers the latest techniques in immunohistochemistry and molecular genetics integrated throughout the text for comprehensive information on all investigative contexts relevant to ensuring diagnostic accuracy.
* Emphasizes the host responses critical in differential diagnosis to serve as a second opinion when non-infectious diagnoses mimic and confound the diagnosis of infection.
* Provides a complete visual guide to suspect lesions through superb, high-quality, full-color illustrations of key aspects of various diseases that facilitate the rapid identification of biopsy specimen.
* Presents contents organized by organ as opposed to pathogen to more effectively address diagnostic and management issues.
* Features tables that list differential diagnosis for each lesion for quick summaries of key points in problem areas.
* Highlights morphological characteristics and landmarks of tissue samples throughout the text for easy access to information necessary for signing out specimen.
* Focuses on clinicopathologic features and correlations so you can deal with the diagnostic problems you face every day.
The most accurate resource to diagnose the pathology of infection
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The definitive survey of diagnostic dermatopathology—now extensively revised with expanded full-color art
Includes Online Image Bank containing all the images in the book
For virtually every kind of skin lesion, this skill-sharpening resource has everything you need to successfully perform differential diagnosis at the microscopic level. Dermatopathology features a systematic, algorithmic approach that cuts through the complexity of the discipline’s traditional disease-oriented focus, providing a ready-to-use diagnostic tool that puts the entire world of dermatopathology into perspective.
Filled with hundreds of color photomicrographs, the book features a clear five-part organization and 37 detailed chapters—each reflecting the scientifically rigorous, up-to-date insights of authors who are acknowledged experts in the field. The book’s vast scope encompasses all skin disease processes—inflammatory, non-inflammatory, infections, and proliferations (harmatomas, hyperplasias, and neoplasms, plus disorders of nails and oral mucosa).
Features
* NEW! Full chapters on laboratory methods, stains, and updated immunohistochemistry facilitate identification, interpretation, and subsequent accurate diagnosis
* NEW! Revised chapters provide important new information on inflammatory conditions, infections, and melanocytic, vascular, lymphoid, and other neoplastic conditions
* NEW! Updated and added material on special staining and immunohistochemistry, including monoclonal antibodies and fluorescence
* Numerous easy-access tables, bulleted lists, and charts in each chapter
* NEW! Includes an online image bank featuring all images present in the book
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