| Description |
253 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
The at a glance series |
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At a glance series (Oxford, England)
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.The normal human cell -- 2.Fluid dynamics -- 3.Tissue types and the effects of tissue damage -- 4.Cell death -- 5.Harmful agents in the environment -- 6.The effects of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs -- 7.Nutritional disorders -- 8.The body's natural defences -- 9.B cells and immunoglobulins -- 10.T cells -- 11.The major histocompatibility complex -- 12.The reticuloendothelial system -- 13.Acute inflammation -- 14.Chronic inflammation -- 15.Wound healing and repair -- 16.Infection and immunodeficiency -- 17.Shock -- 18.Tolerance and autoimmune disease -- 19.Hypersensitivity reactions -- 20.Overview of inflammation and immunity -- 21.Cell division -- 22.Genetic disease -- 23.Disordered cell growth -- 24.Basic concepts in neoplasia -- 25.Tumorigenesis and oncogenesis -- 26.Oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes -- 27.Common carcinoma histological subtypes -- 28.Tumour prognosis and treatment -- 29.Sarcoidosis and syphilis -- |
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Contents note continued: 30.Wilson's disease and haemochromatosis -- 31.Systemic vasculitis -- 32.Normal blood vessels and types of aneurysm -- 33.Congenital heart disease -- 34.Systemic hypertension -- 35.Atherosclerosis -- 36.Ischaemic heart diseasc -- 37.Thrombosis -- 38.Embolism and disseminated intravascular coagulation -- 39.Cardiac valvular disease -- 40.Myocardial and pericardial disease -- 41.Pulmonary vascular disorders -- 42.Pneumonia -- 43.Bronchiectasis -- 44.Tuberculosis -- 45.Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 46.Fibrosing alveolitis -- 47.Primary lung carcinoma -- 48.Other tumours of the lung and pleura -- 49.Malabsorption -- 50.Peptic ulceration and Helicobacter pylori -- 51.Oesophageal disease -- 52.Tumours of the stomach and small intestine -- 53.Mechanical disease of the gastrointestinal tract -- 54.Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease -- 55.Adenomatous polyps, colorectal cancer and anal carcinoma -- 56.Normal liver and the effects of liver damage -- |
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Contents note continued: 57.Jaundice, gallstones and carcinoma of the gallbladder -- 58.Alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease -- 59.Autoimmune hepatitis and cholangiopathies -- 60.Viral hepatitis -- 61.Cirrhosis -- 62.Acute and chronic pancreatitis -- 63.Tumours of the liver, biliary tree and pancreas -- 64.Congenital and inherited abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract -- 65.The nephron and renal aspects of hypertension -- 66.Glomerulonephritis -- 67.Important types of glomerulonephritis -- 68.Tubulointerstitial diseases -- 69.Renal neoplasms -- 70.Bladder tumours -- 71.Testicular cancer -- 72.Prostatic disease -- 73.Ovarian tumours -- 74.Benign uterine conditions -- 75.Uterine cancer -- 76.Cervical cancer -- 77.Obstetric pathology -- 78.Paediatric tumours -- 79.Cerebrovascular accidents -- 80.Cerebrovascular accident syndromes -- 81.Raised intracranial pressure -- 82.Traumatic injury and intracranial haemorrhage -- 83.Central nervous system tumours -- |
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Contents note continued: 84.Infections of the nervous system -- 85.Movement disorders -- 86.Acquired disorders of myelination -- 87.Dementia -- 88.Pituitary pathology -- 89.Non-neoplastic pathology of the thyroid -- 90.Thyroid neoplasms -- 91.Parathyroid gland pathology -- 92.Adrenal pathology -- 93.Diabetes mellitus -- 94.Head and neck pathology -- 95.Lymphoma -- 96.Myeloma -- 97.Assorted haematological conditions -- 98.Muscle disorders -- 99.Arthritis -- 100.Miscellaneous non-neoplastic osteoarticular pathology -- 101.Bone tumours -- 102.Inflammatory dermatoses -- 103.Benign skin tumours -- 104.Malignant skin tumours -- 105.Benign breast disease -- 106.Breast carcinoma |
| Summary |
This title provides key information on the occurrence, mechanistic cause and clinical appearance of the major diseases students need to understand. It is divided into three sections, covering general, systematic and multi-system pathology |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| SUBJECT |
University of California publications in pathology http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86706133 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300
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| Subject |
Pathology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pathology.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Newell, Barry A. T.
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| LC no. |
2008009434 |
| ISBN |
9781405136501 alkaline paper |
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1405136502 alkaline paper |
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