Offering complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, the Manual of Surgical Pathology concentrates decades of experience from the faculty and staff of 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 practicing pathologists, residents, and pathology assistants as a practical, everyday resource for learning and applying optimal specimen evaluation as well as an excellent guide for board review.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Manual of Surgical Pathology - p. 4 5. Copyright - p. 5 6. Preface to the First Edition - p. 6 7. Preface to the Second Edition - p. 7 8. Preface to the Third Edition - p. 8 9. Preface to the Fourth Edition - p. 9 10. Acknowledgments - p. 10 11. Consultants - p. 11 12. List of Tables - p. 12 13. Chapter 1: Part1 - p. 13 14. Chapter 2: Requests for Pathologic Evaluation - p. 14 15. Chapter 3: Specimen Processing: From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes - p. 20 16. Chapter 4: The Histology Laboratory—What the Pathologist Needs to Know—From Tissue Cassettes to Glass Slides - p. 34 17. Chapter 5: The Surgical Pathology Report: From the Glass Slide to the Final Diagnosis - p. 39 18. Chapter 6: Special Studies - p. 44 19. Chapter 7: Occupational Hazards - p. 70 20. Chapter 8: Microscopy and Photography - p. 78 21. Chapter 9: Part2 - p. 89 22. Chapter 10: Adrenal Gland - p. 90 23. Chapter 11: Amputations and Large Resections - p. 94 24. Chapter 12: Small Biopsies - p. 98 25. Chapter 13: Bone and Joints - p. 100 26. Chapter 14: Breast - p. 110 27. Chapter 15: Cardiovascular Specimens - p. 129 28. Chapter 16: Cytology Specimens - p. 141 29. Chapter 17: Dermatopathology - p. 142 30. Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Specimens - p. 147 31. Chapter 19: Genitourinary Specimens - p. 185 32. Chapter 20: Gross Examination - p. 204 33. Chapter 21: Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology - p. 207 34. Chapter 22: Head and Neck and Laryngeal Specimens - p. 241 35. Chapter 23: Hernia Sac - p. 252 36. Chapter 24: Lung and Pleura - p. 253 37. Chapter 25: Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow - p. 264 38. Chapter 26: Medical Devices and Foreign Material - p. 271 39. Chapter 27: Neuropathology - p. 274 40. Chapter 28: Paraganglioma - p. 280 41. Chapter 29: Penis - p. 281 42. Chapter 30: Soft Tissue Tumors (Sarcomas) - p. 284 43. Chapter 31: Thymus - p. 291 44. Chapter 32: Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands - p. 293 45. Index - p. 298
Offering complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, the Manual of Surgical Pathology concentrates decades of experience from the faculty and staff of 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 practicing pathologists, residents, and pathology assistants as a practical, everyday resource for learning and applying optimal specimen evaluation as well as an excellent guide for board review.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Manual of Surgical Pathology - p. 4 5. Copyright - p. 5 6. Preface to the First Edition - p. 6 7. Preface to the Second Edition - p. 7 8. Preface to the Third Edition - p. 8 9. Preface to the Fourth Edition - p. 9 10. Acknowledgments - p. 10 11. Consultants - p. 11 12. List of Tables - p. 12 13. Chapter 1: Part1 - p. 13 14. Chapter 2: Requests for Pathologic Evaluation - p. 14 15. Chapter 3: Specimen Processing: From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes - p. 20 16. Chapter 4: The Histology Laboratory—What the Pathologist Needs to Know—From Tissue Cassettes to Glass Slides - p. 34 17. Chapter 5: The Surgical Pathology Report: From the Glass Slide to the Final Diagnosis - p. 39 18. Chapter 6: Special Studies - p. 44 19. Chapter 7: Occupational Hazards - p. 70 20. Chapter 8: Microscopy and Photography - p. 78 21. Chapter 9: Part2 - p. 89 22. Chapter 10: Adrenal Gland - p. 90 23. Chapter 11: Amputations and Large Resections - p. 94 24. Chapter 12: Small Biopsies - p. 98 25. Chapter 13: Bone and Joints - p. 100 26. Chapter 14: Breast - p. 110 27. Chapter 15: Cardiovascular Specimens - p. 129 28. Chapter 16: Cytology Specimens - p. 141 29. Chapter 17: Dermatopathology - p. 142 30. Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Specimens - p. 147 31. Chapter 19: Genitourinary Specimens - p. 185 32. Chapter 20: Gross Examination - p. 204 33. Chapter 21: Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology - p. 207 34. Chapter 22: Head and Neck and Laryngeal Specimens - p. 241 35. Chapter 23: Hernia Sac - p. 252 36. Chapter 24: Lung and Pleura - p. 253 37. Chapter 25: Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow - p. 264 38. Chapter 26: Medical Devices and Foreign Material - p. 271 39. Chapter 27: Neuropathology - p. 274 40. Chapter 28: Paraganglioma - p. 280 41. Chapter 29: Penis - p. 281 42. Chapter 30: Soft Tissue Tumors (Sarcomas) - p. 284 43. Chapter 31: Thymus - p. 291 44. Chapter 32: Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands - p. 293 45. Index - p. 298
