Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy E-Book (eBook)

Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy E-Book

Billie S. Fyfe, Dylan V. Miller (Autoren)

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2015 | 1. Auflage
600 Seiten
Elsevier Health Sciences (Verlag)
978-0-323-40058-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Maximize diagnostic information from each and every autopsy

• Cases presented as seen in clinical practice, from clinical chart review through autopsy performance and important reporting criteria
• Topical chapters are organized more broadly while disease-specific chapters are similar to other surgical pathology chapters in the Diagnostic Pathology series
• Detailed dissection descriptions in the organ system chapters provide step-by-step guidance with even the most difficult technical aspects of autopsy performance
• Approximately 1,500 high-quality, carefully annotated color images provide important clinical and diagnostic information
• Chapters covering every system and expanded sections with key clinical information help the pathologist perform the most comprehensive evaluations
• Case presentation highlights important aspects of reporting that impact clinicians as well as next of kin

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Maximize diagnostic information from each and every autopsy- Features complete coverage of every aspect of autopsy practice-including clinical presentation with chart review, technical and diagnostic aspects of autopsy performance, and reporting- Presents classic autopsy techniques while also emphasizing the role of molecular studies and other laboratory and ancillary tests not commonly thought of during autopsy practice- Contains new material on emerging pathogens and medical entities (patterns of disease caused by COVID-19 or vaccine complications, multisystem inflammatory disorders in children, adenoviral hepatitis in children, etc.), toxicity/pathology associated with new drug therapies (immune checkpoint inhibitor and vaccine-related immune events, etc.), new cardiac and other medical devices, expanded coverage of autopsy histology, and more- Features new or updated content on morgue/autopsy suite maintenance, enhanced biosafety techniques, the role of the autopsy practitioner in a pandemic setting, and more- Provides important clinical and diagnostic information through more than 1,300 clinical and gross pathology photographs, histologic images, full-color illustrations, and radiologic images- Includes case presentations highlighting important aspects of reporting that affect clinicians as well as next of kin- Focuses on pathologists in hospital settings, but also provides value to forensic pathologists, private practice pathologists, and others involved in death investigation, such as coroners, medical examiners, law enforcement, and pathology residents- Employs consistently templated chapters, bulleted content, key facts, a variety of tables, annotated images, pertinent references, and an extensive index for quick, expert reference- Includes an eBook version that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.12.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pathologie
• ISBN-10: 0-323-40058-2 / 0323400582
• ISBN-13: 978-0-323-40058-9 / 9780323400589