- Develop a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of pathology through clinical vignette-style questions emphasizing problem solving over rote memorization. Single-best-answer and extended-matching formats reflect levels of difficulty that prepare you for examinations.
- Efficiently review a wide spectrum of topics with page references and a parallel organization to both Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease and Robbins Basic Pathology, making additional information easy to locate.
- Reinforce your understanding of key content with answers and detailed explanations for every question at the end of each chapter.
- Enhance your understanding of pathophysiology and integrate pathology with other medical disciplines by examining correlative laboratory, radiologic, and physical diagnostic data.
- Visualize key pathologic concepts and conditions and test your diagnostic skills with over 1,100 full-color images.
- Challenge your knowledge with a final comprehensive exam of 50 USMLE-style questions covering random topics.
Effectively master the most important principles and facts in pathology with this easy-to-use new edition of Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology. More than 1,100 questions-reviewed and updated to reflect the new content in the parent text-reinforce the fundamentals of gross and microscopic pathology as well as the latest findings in molecular biology and genetics. This review book of multiple choice questions and answers, companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease 9th Edition and Robbins Basic Pathology, 9th Edition, is the ideal study tool for coursework, self-assessment, and examinations, including the USMLE Step 1 examination in pathology.
Key Features
- Develop a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of pathology through clinical vignette-style questions emphasizing problem solving over rote memorization. Single-best-answer and extended-matching formats reflect levels of difficulty that prepare you for examinations.
- Efficiently review a wide spectrum of topics with page references and a parallel organization to both Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease and Robbins Basic Pathology, making additional information easy to locate.
- Reinforce your understanding of key content with answers and detailed explanations for every question at the end of each chapter.
- Enhance your understanding of pathophysiology and integrate pathology with other medical disciplines by examining correlative laboratory, radiologic, and physical diagnostic data.
- Visualize key pathologic concepts and conditions and test your diagnostic skills with over 1,100 full-color images.
- Challenge your knowledge with a final comprehensive exam of 50 USMLE-style questions covering random topics.
| ISBN | 9781455751556 |
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| Author Informaiton | By Edward C. Klatt, MD, Professor of Pathology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Director, Biomedical Education Program, Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah, Georgia and Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath, Donald N. Pritzker Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, Biologic Sciences Division and Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Pp Authortext | Klatt & Kumar |
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| Table of Content | UN I T I General Pathology 1 The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease 2 Cellular Pathology 3 Inflammation and Repair 4 Hemodynamic Disorders 5 Genetic Disorders 6 Immune System Diseases 7 Neoplastic Disorders 8 Infectious Diseases 9 Environmental and Nutritional Diseases 10 Diseases of Infancy and Childhood U N I T II Diseases of Organ Systems 11 Blood Vessels 12 The Heart 13 Hematopathology of White Blood Cells 14 Hematopathology of Red Blood Cells and Bleeding Disorders 15 The Lung 16 Head and Neck 17 Gastrointestinal Tract 18 Liver and Biliary Tract 19 Pancreas 20 Kidney 21 The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System 22 Female Genital Tract 23 The Breast 24 The Endocrine System 25 The Skin 26 Bones, Joints, and Soft-Tissue Tumors 27 Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle 28 Central Nervous System 29 The Eye 30 Final Review and Assessment |
| E-SBN | 9780323261982 |
| Imprint | Saunders |
| Publication Date | 26-09-2014 |
| Pages | 492 |
| Trim | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
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