**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pathology**
Comprehensive, accessible, and highly illustrated, Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease, 11th Edition, offers an in-depth, state-of-the-art overview of human diseases and their cellular and molecular basis. This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs and drug therapies, and much more. Ideal for USMLE or specialty board preparation, coursework, or as a clinical reference, this acclaimed text is a must-have resource for students, residents, researchers, academic faculty, and practitioners.
1. Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vi 8. Preface - p. viii 9. Acknowledgments - p. x 10. List of Illustrations - p. xi 11. List of Tables - p. xii 12. Self Assessments - p. xii 13. 1. The cell as a unit of health and disease - p. 1 14. 2. Cell injury, cell death, and adaptations - p. 29 15. 3. Inflammation and repair - p. 64 16. 4. Hemodynamic disorders, thromboembolic disease, and shock - p. 100 17. 5. Genetic Disorders - p. 122 18. 6. Diseases of the immune system - p. 167 19. 7. Neoplasia - p. 236 20. 8. Infectious diseases - p. 303 21. 9. Environmental and nutritional diseases - p. 367 22. 10. Diseases of infancy and childhood - p. 411 23. 11. Blood vessels - p. 441 24. 12. The heart - p. 479 25. 13. Diseases of white blood cells, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus - p. 530 26. 14. Red blood cell and bleeding disorders - p. 577 27. 15. The lung - p. 612 28. 16. Head and neck - p. 664 29. 17. The gastrointestinal tract - p. 684 30. 18. Liver and gallbladder - p. 748 31. 19. The pancreas - p. 800 32. 20. The kidney - p. 813 33. 21. The lower urinary tract and male genital system - p. 867 34. 22. The female genital tract - p. 895 35. 23. The breast - p. 944 36. 24. The endocrine system - p. 970 37. 25. The skin - p. 1028 38. 26. Bones, joints, and soft tissue tumors - p. 1063 39. 27. Peripheral nerves and skeletal muscles - p. 1106 40. 28. The central nervous system - p. 1129 41. 29. The eye - p. 1187 42. Index - p. 1211
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pathology**
Comprehensive, accessible, and highly illustrated, Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease, 11th Edition, offers an in-depth, state-of-the-art overview of human diseases and their cellular and molecular basis. This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs and drug therapies, and much more. Ideal for USMLE or specialty board preparation, coursework, or as a clinical reference, this acclaimed text is a must-have resource for students, residents, researchers, academic faculty, and practitioners.
1. Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vi 8. Preface - p. viii 9. Acknowledgments - p. x 10. List of Illustrations - p. xi 11. List of Tables - p. xii 12. Self Assessments - p. xii 13. 1. The cell as a unit of health and disease - p. 1 14. 2. Cell injury, cell death, and adaptations - p. 29 15. 3. Inflammation and repair - p. 64 16. 4. Hemodynamic disorders, thromboembolic disease, and shock - p. 100 17. 5. Genetic Disorders - p. 122 18. 6. Diseases of the immune system - p. 167 19. 7. Neoplasia - p. 236 20. 8. Infectious diseases - p. 303 21. 9. Environmental and nutritional diseases - p. 367 22. 10. Diseases of infancy and childhood - p. 411 23. 11. Blood vessels - p. 441 24. 12. The heart - p. 479 25. 13. Diseases of white blood cells, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus - p. 530 26. 14. Red blood cell and bleeding disorders - p. 577 27. 15. The lung - p. 612 28. 16. Head and neck - p. 664 29. 17. The gastrointestinal tract - p. 684 30. 18. Liver and gallbladder - p. 748 31. 19. The pancreas - p. 800 32. 20. The kidney - p. 813 33. 21. The lower urinary tract and male genital system - p. 867 34. 22. The female genital tract - p. 895 35. 23. The breast - p. 944 36. 24. The endocrine system - p. 970 37. 25. The skin - p. 1028 38. 26. Bones, joints, and soft tissue tumors - p. 1063 39. 27. Peripheral nerves and skeletal muscles - p. 1106 40. 28. The central nervous system - p. 1129 41. 29. The eye - p. 1187 42. Index - p. 1211
