PRACTICAL SURGICAL NEUROPATHOLOGY. A DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH (PATTERN RECOGNITION SERIES)

DESCRIPTION

Part of the in-depth andpractical Pattern Recognition series, Practical Surgical Neuropathology, 2ndEdition, by Drs. Arie Perry andDaniel J. Brat, helps you arrive at anaccurate CNS diagnosis by using a pattern-based approach. Leading diagnosticians in neuropathology guide you from a histological(and/or clinical,radiologic, and molecular) pattern, through the appropriate work-up, around the pitfalls, andto the best diagnosis. Almost 2,000 high-quality illustrations capture key neuropathological patterns for a full range of commonand rare conditions, and a "visual index" at the beginning of thebook directs you to theexact location of in-depth diagnosticguidance.

Key Features

Sweeping contentupdates keep you at the forefrontof recent findings regarding pulmonary hypertension, pediatric lung disease, and allmajor neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of thelung.

A new chapteron Pulmonary Function Testing for Pathologists brings you up todate with relevant aspects of thesekey tests.

Improved patterncall-outs are now linked directlywithin the chapter, reinforcing the patterns formore efficient and completeunderstanding.

A user-friendlydesign color-codes patterns to specificentities, and key points are summarized in tables, charts, and graphsso you can quickly and easily findwhat you are looking for.

Expert ConsulteBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to searchall of thetext, figures, and references from the book ona variety of devices.

New to this Edition

Sweeping contentupdates.
Patterns call-outs throughout. The patterns describedinitially in the text will be betterlinked directly within the chapter,reinforcing the patterns for furtherunderstanding.