Progress in Pathology: Volume 6

The sixth volume in this renowned series builds upon the popularity and success of previous volumes.

Nigel Kirkham (Edited by), Neil A. Shepherd (Edited by)

9781841101484, Greenwich Medical Media

Paperback / softback, published 8 January 2003

256 pages, 100 colour illus.
23.5 x 15.6 x 1.5 cm, 0.493 kg

The sixth volume in this renowned series, now with a new co-editor, builds upon the popularity and success of previous volumes to present a series of cutting-edge chapters outlining some of the key advances in modern pathology. Each chapter is written by experts in their field, who concisely distil and accurately summarise some of the latest advances in diagnostic techniques.Fully illustrated throughout, in colour where appropriate, this superb-value book is an essential addition to the shelves, and laboratory benches, of every practising pathologist.

1. The diagnostic challenge of paediatric small round cell tumours
2. Systemic lupus erythematosus and the kidney - lupus nephritis
3. The classification of interstitial pneumonias
4. Joint biopsies
5. Liquid based cytologic preparations in gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens
6. The diagnosis of cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia (CGIN)
7. Secondary neoplasms of the urinary tract and male genital tract: a differential diagnostic consideration
8. Pathology of maternal deaths
9. Sudden adult death and the heart
10. A new stem cell biology for pathologists.

Subject Areas: Medicine: general issues [MB]