Netter's Illustrated Human Pathology Updated Edition - Softcover

Buja, L. Maximilian; Krueger MD PhD, Gerhard R. F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0323220894 ISBN 13: 9780323220897

Publisher: Saunders, 2013

Synopsis

Gain critical insight into the structure-function relationships and thepathological basis of human disease with Netter's Illustrated Human Pathology. With avisually vibrant approach, this atlas provides clear and succinct representations of common human diseases by relatinganatomical changes to the functional and clinical manifestations of disease and their underlying causes and mechanisms.

Updated throughout, it offers a superb complement to more comprehensive textbooks and presentations of pathology, including course syllabi. It can also be used as an adjunct for study of gross and microscopic pathology specimens in laboratory exercises, and makes a great review resource for students, medical residents, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

• Grasp and retain key pathologic concepts and conditions. Beginning with a concise summary of the various pathological processes and diseases, each chapter consists of illustrations of pathological processes and diseases accompanied by concise text aimed at clarifying and expanding the information presented in the illustrations.

• Gain a superb visual understanding through more than 380 classic Netter and new Netter-style images, gross and microscopic photographs and tables.

• Reference information effortlessly with numerous tables throughout including 452 figures and 255 slides.

• Take your learning farther with Student Consult access.

About this title

About the Author:

Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); Distinguished Teaching Professor, The University of Texas System; Executive Director, The TMC Library; Editor-in-Chief, Cardiovascular Pathology (the official journal of the Society for Cardiovscular Pathology)

Dr. Buja is a Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. His subspecialty interest is cardiovascular pathology with research interests in myocardial cell injury, myocardial ischemia, atherosclerosis and cardiomyopathies.?Dr. Buja teaches medical students, medical residents, clinical fellows, graduate students and research post-doctoral fellows. He also conducts a clinical practice in cardiovascular pathology providing staffing of autopsy cases and surgical pathology consultation of cardiac and vascular cases and interpretation of myocardial biopsies from referrals. He directs a cardiovascular pathology fellowship approved by the Texas Medical Board.?He is the editor-in-chief of Cardiovascular Pathology, the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.?He also serves as the Executive Director of The Texas Medical Center Library located adjacent to the medical school.

Review:

"This is a worthy addition to a medical student's library. It concisely describes important diseases for each organ system and provides detailed illustrations, photographs, radiology, and histological images for each disease process."-Hana Albrecht, DO (University of Kansas Medical Center) Doody Review: ?5 stars

About this edition

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0323220894
• ISBN 13: 9780323220897
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 560