Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pathology

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James Carton
Oxford University Press, 2017 M08 25 - 528 pages
Now in its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pathology is the concise and rapidly accessible guide to general pathologic principles, and the pathology behind common and important conditions across all the major medical and surgical specialties. Fully updated and now including a brand new chapter on head and neck pathology, this book continues to be the definitive resource for medical students and doctors with an interest in this important specialty. Authored by leading experts, The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pathology uses the best-selling Oxford Handbook format to cover macroscopic and microscopic features alongside immunohistochemical and molecular pathology in a succinct and practical style. This edition is fully illustrated and now includes over new 50 full colour images and staging information for major malignancies to aid the reader and to explain the pathology of common conditions. This handbook continues to be an indispensable resource in the field for medical students, trainees, and biomedical scientists.
 

Contents

3 Vascular pathology
29
4 Cardiac pathology
41
5 Lung pathology
63
6 Head and neck pathology
89
7 Gastrointestinal pathology
105
8 Hepatobiliary pathology
147
9 Pancreatic pathology
169
10 Renal pathology
179
13 Breast pathology
281
14 Endocrine pathology
301
15 Haematopathology
327
16 Skin pathology
385
17 Osteoarticular pathology
415
18 Neuropathology
451
19 Multisystem diseases
491
Index
499

11 Urological pathology
209
12 Gynaecological pathology
243

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About the author (2017)

Dr Carton is a consultant histopathologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust specialising in dermatopathology and uropathology.

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