Pathology of the Head and Neck

ISBN 10: 3540306285 / ISBN 13: 9783540306283

Published by Springer, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pathology of the Head and Neck
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540306285
• ISBN 13: 9783540306283
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

This is the most up-to-date book yet published on pathology of the head and neck. Its contents have been divided into ten chapters, devoted to the spectrum of precursor and neoplastic lesions of the squamous epithelium; the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses; oral cavity, maxillofacial skeleton and teeth; salivary glands, nasopharynx and Waldeyer`s ring; larynx and hypopharynx, ear and temporal bone; neck and neck dissection, as well as eye and ocular adnexa.

From the Back Cover

This book provides a comprehensive description of the pathology of the head and neck region, concentrating especially on those pathologic entities that are unique to or characteristic of the head and neck. The new edition retains the ten chapters of the first edition, all updated and improved, and additionally contains seven entirely new chapters and a more detailed subject index. The number of illustrations has been substantially increased, and various lesions absent in the original edition have been included. Throughout, attention is paid to correlation of pathology with epidemiology, clinical features, pathogenesis, and molecular genetics. Differential diagnosis is addressed, and information is also provided on staging, prognosis, and therapy. The authors include foremost experts in the field, some of whom are senior members of the Working Group on Head and Neck Pathology of the European Society of Pathology.