Underwood's Pathology
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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 seventh 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 refreshed.
The advent of whole genome sequencing and increased knowledge of the genetics of disease has been recognised by updated sections in many chapters. Download the enhanced eBook version (from studentconsult. com) for anytime access to the complete contents plus bonus learning materials, including: clinical case studies – to help apply essential principles to modern practice the fully revised, interactive self-assessment section with over 200 questions and answers – to check your understanding and aid exam preparation especially produced video and podcast tutorials – to further explain and bring to life key topics bonus pathology crosswords – to recall key words and topics in a fun and interactive way This all combines to make Underwood’s an unsurpassed learning package in this fascinating and most central medical specialty.
From reviews of previous editions: ". . . it truly is an outstanding textbook. . . highly recommended" Histopathology ". . . no doubt it will remain a bestseller – excellent value for undergraduates" Journal of Clinical Pathology "A book of this kind deserves a wide readership" Modern Pathology ". . the definitive textbook of pathology. . . expands on previous success and cements its position as the market leader for undergraduate pathology" The Bulletin A prize winner: Previous editions have won First Prize in the Medical Writers Group of the Society of Authors Awards , the British Book Design and Production Awards and the British Medical Association Student Textbook Award.
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- Höfundur: Simon S. Cross
- Útgáfa:7
- Útgáfudagur: 2018-03-09
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- Format:ePub
- ISBN 13: 9780702072109
- Print ISBN: 9780702072123
- ISBN 10: 0702072109
Efnisyfirlit
- Instructions for online access
- Cover image
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- International Advisors
- Contributors
- Index of Patient Symptoms
- Get the Most Out of Your Enhanced eBook!
- Part 1 Basic Pathology
- 1 What is pathology?
- History of Pathology
- Scope of Pathology
- Techniques of Pathology
- Learning Pathology
- Making Diagnoses
- Pathology, Patients and Populations
- Further Reading
- 2 What is disease?
- What Is Disease?
- Characteristics of Disease
- Nomenclature of Disease
- Principles of Disease Classification
- Epidemiology
- Further Reading
- 3 What causes disease?
- Causes of Disease
- Genetic Abnormalities in Disease
- Diseases Due to Genetic Defects
- Environmental Factors
- Infective Agents
- Further Reading
- 1 What is pathology?
- 4 Disorders of growth, differentiation and morphogenesis
- Definitions
- Normal Growth, Differentiation and Morphogenesis
- Abnormalities of Growth, Differentiation and Morphogenesis
- Further Reading
- 5 Responses to cellular injury
- Cellular Injury
- Repair and Regeneration
- Injury Due to Ionising Radiation
- Further Reading
- 6 Disorders of metabolism and homeostasis
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Acquired Metabolic Disorders
- Metabolic Consequences of Malnutrition
- Obesity
- Trace Elements and Disease
- Tissue Depositions
- Further Reading
- 7 Ischaemia, infarction and shock
- Nonthromboembolic Vascular Insufficiency
- Thromboembolic Vascular Occlusion
- Infarction
- Shock
- Further Reading
- 8 Immunology and immunopathology
- Defence Against Infection
- Key Molecules
- Structural Organisation of the Immune System
- Functional Organisation of the Immune Response
- Nonspecific Effector Mechanisms
- Outcomes of Immune Responses
- Immunodeficiency
- Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Disease
- Principles of Organ Transplantation
- Further Reading
- 9 Inflammation
- Acute Inflammation
- Chronic Inflammation
- Further Reading
- 10 Neoplasia and carcinogenesis
- General Characteristics of Neoplasms (Tumours)
- Classification of Tumours
- Nomenclature of Tumours
- Biology of Tumour Cells
- Behaviour of Tumours
- Early Detection of Cancer by Screening
- Carcinogenesis
- Cellular and Molecular Events in Carcinogenesis
- Hallmarks
- Further Reading
- Websites
- 11 Ageing and death
- Ageing
- Death
- Further Reading
- 12 How do pathologists help patient care?
- Types of Laboratory Tests
- Specialised Tests
- Autopsies
- Further Reading
- 13 Cardiovascular system
- Diseases of the Heart, Arteries and Other Vessels
- Cardiac Disease
- Further Reading
- 14 Respiratory tract
- Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
- Nasal Passages, Middle Ear and Sinuses
- Larynx
- Lungs
- Further Reading
- 15 Alimentary system
- Mouth, Teeth, Pharynx and Salivary Glands
- Oesophagus
- Stomach
- Intestine
- Appendix
- Anus and Anal Canal
- Further Reading
- 16 Liver, biliary system and pancreas
- Common Clinical Problems From Liver and Biliary System Disease
- Liver
- Biliary System
- Paediatric Liver Disease
- Pancreas
- Further Reading
- Websites
- 17 Endocrine system
- Pituitary
- Pineal Gland
- Adrenals
- Thyroid
- Parathyroids
- Endocrine Pancreas
- Further Reading
- 18 Breast
- Common Clinical Problems From Breast Disease
- Normal Structure and Function
- Clinical Features of Breast Lesions
- Diagnostic Methods
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Proliferative Conditions of the Breast
- Benign Tumours
- Breast Carcinoma
- Other Tumours
- Further Reading
- Websites
- 19 Female genital tract
- Common Clinical Problems From Female Genital Tract Disease
- Normal Development
- Vulva
- Nonneoplastic Epithelial Disorders
- Neoplastic Epithelial Disorders
- Vagina and Cervix
- Cervical Squamous Neoplasia
- Glandular Neoplasia of the Cervix
- Other Malignant Tumours
- Uterine Corpus
- Congenital Abnormalities
- The Normal Endometrium and Menstrual Cycle
- Abnormalities of the Endometrium
- Abnormalities of the Myometrium
- Ovary
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Stromal Hyperplasia and Stromal Luteinisation
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Fallopian Tubes
- Pathology of Pregnancy
- Hydatidiform Mole
- Pathology of the Full-Term Placenta
- Pathology of the Umbilical Cord and Membranes
- Pathology of the Placental Bed
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Maternal Death
- Further Reading
- 20 Urinary and male genital tracts
- Urinary Calculi
- Renal Tumours
- Ureters
- Bladder
- Tumours of the Bladder
- Prostate Gland
- Penis and Scrotum
- Urethra
- Testis
- Epididymis and Cord
- Further Reading
- 21 Kidney diseases
- Common Clinical Problems From Kidney Disease
- Introduction
- Functions of the Kidney
- Glomerular Diseases
- Tubular Disorders
- Vascular Diseases
- Urinary Tract Obstruction and Infections
- Cystic Renal Diseases
- Congenital Anomalies
- Renal Transplantation
- Further Reading
- 22 Lymph nodes and extranodal lymphoid tissue, spleen and thymus
- Lymph Nodes
- Spleen
- Thymus
- Further Reading
- 23 Blood and bone marrow
- Composition, Production and Functions of Blood
- Neoplastic Disorders of the Bone Marrow
- Disorders of Blood Coagulation and Haemostasis
- Further Reading
- 24 Skin
- Common Clinical Problems From Skin Disease
- Normal Structure and Function
- Clinical Aspects of Skin Diseases
- Inflammatory Cell Types and Skin Disease
- Infections
- Common Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases (Inflammatory Dermatoses)
- Epidermal Cells
- Melanocytes
- Dermal Vessels
- Adnexa
- Dermal Connective Tissues
- Deposits
- Cutaneous Nerves
- Behaviour and the Skin
- Toxins and the Skin
- Skin Manifestations of Internal and Systemic Disease
- Further Reading
- 25 Osteoarticular and connective tissues
- Bone
- Joints
- Connective Tissues
- Further Reading
- 26 Central and peripheral nervous systems
- Central Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- The Eye
- The Ear
- Further Reading
- Websites
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