Offering rapid, portable access to key concepts and principles of pathology from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition, this up-to-date Pocket Companion makes it easy to locate essential information on the go. The condensed, at-a-glance format, organized to parallel the parent text, is ideal for quick review—anytime, anywhere.
Features cutting-edge information on important topics such as novel therapies for hepatitis C, personalized medicine, the role of microbiome and metabolome in non-communicable disease, and much more.
Includes new gross and microscopic figures for clarity of morphology and new artwork depicting the latest advances in molecular pathogenesis of cancers.
Reflects updated page references and content changes found in to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition.
Contains all the key data and principles needed for the USMLE Step 1, in-course exams, and rotations.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. v 6. Preface - p. ix 7. General Pathology - p. x 8. 1. The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease - p. x 9. 2. Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations - p. 40 10. 3. Inflammation and Repair - p. 77 11. 4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock - p. 117 12. 5. Genetic Disorders - p. 141 13. 6. Diseases of the Immune System - p. 178 14. 7. Neoplasia - p. 236 15. 8. Infectious Diseases - p. 291 16. 9. Environmental and Nutritional Diseases - p. 334 17. 10. Diseases of Infancy and Childhood - p. 367 18. Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems - p. 387 19. 11. Blood Vessels - p. 387 20. 12. The Heart - p. 419 21. 13. Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus - p. 457 22. 14. Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders - p. 499 23. 15. The Lung - p. 529 24. 16. Head and Neck - p. 566 25. 17. The Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 580 26. 18. Liver and Gallbladder - p. 629 27. 19. The Pancreas - p. 668 28. 20. The Kidney - p. 679 29. 21. The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System - p. 717 30. 22. The Female Genital Tract - p. 740 31. 23. The Breast - p. 768 32. 24. The Endocrine System - p. 786 33. 25. The Skin - p. 835 34. 26. Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors - p. 861 35. 27. Peripheral Nerves and Skeletal Muscles - p. 896 36. 28. The Central Nervous System - p. 915 37. 29. The Eye - p. 955 38. Index - p. 969
Offering rapid, portable access to key concepts and principles of pathology from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition, this up-to-date Pocket Companion makes it easy to locate essential information on the go. The condensed, at-a-glance format, organized to parallel the parent text, is ideal for quick review—anytime, anywhere.
Features cutting-edge information on important topics such as novel therapies for hepatitis C, personalized medicine, the role of microbiome and metabolome in non-communicable disease, and much more.
Includes new gross and microscopic figures for clarity of morphology and new artwork depicting the latest advances in molecular pathogenesis of cancers.
Reflects updated page references and content changes found in to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition.
Contains all the key data and principles needed for the USMLE Step 1, in-course exams, and rotations.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. v 6. Preface - p. ix 7. General Pathology - p. x 8. 1. The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease - p. x 9. 2. Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations - p. 40 10. 3. Inflammation and Repair - p. 77 11. 4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock - p. 117 12. 5. Genetic Disorders - p. 141 13. 6. Diseases of the Immune System - p. 178 14. 7. Neoplasia - p. 236 15. 8. Infectious Diseases - p. 291 16. 9. Environmental and Nutritional Diseases - p. 334 17. 10. Diseases of Infancy and Childhood - p. 367 18. Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems - p. 387 19. 11. Blood Vessels - p. 387 20. 12. The Heart - p. 419 21. 13. Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus - p. 457 22. 14. Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders - p. 499 23. 15. The Lung - p. 529 24. 16. Head and Neck - p. 566 25. 17. The Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 580 26. 18. Liver and Gallbladder - p. 629 27. 19. The Pancreas - p. 668 28. 20. The Kidney - p. 679 29. 21. The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System - p. 717 30. 22. The Female Genital Tract - p. 740 31. 23. The Breast - p. 768 32. 24. The Endocrine System - p. 786 33. 25. The Skin - p. 835 34. 26. Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors - p. 861 35. 27. Peripheral Nerves and Skeletal Muscles - p. 896 36. 28. The Central Nervous System - p. 915 37. 29. The Eye - p. 955 38. Index - p. 969
