Pathology Illustrated, 8th Edition

Description

Generations of medical and other health science students have been helped to pass their exams by the Illustrated books. The visual presentation of the subject matter, divided in to one-page units, makes for easy learning and recall. Now fully revised in this eighth edition, Pathology Illustrated covers all the essential information in as clear and concise a way as possible, focussing on what is most clinically important. Pathology remains central to the study of medicine and forms the bridge between the basic sciences and clinical medicine, making this book an essential purchase for today’s student.

• Covers both basic and systematic pathology
• Each topic clearly summarised in one/two pages
• Visual presentation for easy learning and recall
• Fully updated throughout - including new and expanded coverage on the essentials of genetic disease, haemodynamics and shock and basic techniques in molecular biology
• Includes an all new interactive eBook version:

• downloadable for anytime access to the complete contents
• enhanced with new, interactive multiple-choice questions for each chapter, to test your understanding and aid exam preparation

Table of Contents:

Introduction

1. Cell and Tissue Damage
2. Genetic Disease
3. Inflammation, Healing and Repair
4. Haemdynamic Disorders, Thrombosis and Shock
5. Infection and Immunity
6. Neoplasia
7. Cardiovascular Diseases
8. Respiratory System
9. Gastrointestinal Tract
10. Liver, Gall Bladder and Pancreas
11. Haemopoietic and Lympho-reticular Tissues
12. Genitourinary System
13. Female Genital System and Breast
14. Nervous System
15. Musculo-skeletal System
16. Endocrine System