Manual of Surgical Pathology - Humanitas
Susan C. Lester

Manual of Surgical Pathology

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ISBN: 9780323546324
Author : Susan C. Lester
Published: 2022
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Format: Paperback / softback
Format: 10.875×8.5
Description

Offering complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, Manual of Surgical Pathology encapsulates the standard operating procedures at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, one of the busiest and most respected pathology departments in the world. From a specimen’s arrival in the department to preparation of the final report, you’ll find step-by-step instructions on specimen processing, tissue handling, gross dissection technique, histological examination, application of special stains, development of a differential diagnosis, and more. The fully revised 4th Edition is an invaluable reference for residents, practicing pathologists, and pathology assistants as a practical, everyday resource for learning proper procedure as well as an excellent guide for board review.<ul> <li>Helps you <b>find information quickly</b> with a user-friendly design, concise paragraphs, numbered lists, and bulleted material throughout the text.</li> <p> <li>Reflects <b>the latest AJCC staging information</b>, as well as updates throughout on reporting procedures, protocols, and safety.</li> <p> <li>Offers <b>detailed instructions</b> on the dissection, description, and sampling of specimens, and explains the application of pathology reports to patient management. </li> <p> <li>Provides procedures for new types of specimens including pulmonary image guided resections, endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, laparoscopic hysterectomy, or nephrectomy morcellation, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and evaluation of breast implant capsules with a clinical suspicion of lymphoma</li> <p> <li>Features <b>dozens of illustrations</b> that demonstrate the gross appearance of common pathologic lesions, and <b>more than 150 tables</b> that examine the interpretation of histochemical stains, immunohistochemical studies, electron microscopy findings, cytogenetic changes, and much more.</li> <p> <li>Examines the <b>specimens from every organ and system</b> as well as bullets, medical devices, and foreign materials. </li> <p> <li>Includes a new chapter on occupational hazards for pathologists ranging from visual and musculoskeletal problems to exposure and prevention of workplace acquired infection and cancer.</li> <b> <p> <li>Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. </b>Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li> </ul>


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