Surgical Pathology Dissection : An Illustrated Guide

Ralph H. Hruban

ISBN 10: 0387955593 / ISBN 13: 9780387955599

Published by Springer New York, Humana, 2003

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Surgical Pathology Dissection, Second Edition fills the need for a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the preparation, dissection, and handling of surgical pathology specimens. The authors share their wealth of talent and experiences by providing general principles that can be employed to resolve even the most complex problems in dissection and tissue sampling. The descriptive text is augmented by 62 exclusive, detailed illustrations printed as full-page plates depicting proper specimen handling techniques that add a unique vitality and multidimensional effect. Each chapter features a section on Important Issues to Address in Your Surgical Pathology Report and references selected for their pertinent coverage of specimen handling for each organ system.Updated and revised, this second edition includes four new chapters and expanded discussions on:Preparation of Tissues for Molecular Analysis;Craniofacial Bones; Heart; Transplantation Specimens; The Sentinel Lymph Node. Revisions have been made to conform to suggested guidelines proposed by the College of American Pathologists. From reviews of the first edition:'Hruban, Westra and Isacson, working with a superb medical illustrator did an admirable job in taking the Johns Hopkins' gross room manual and translating it into a practical, concise, and easily accessible guide to contemporary practice in the surgical pathology laboratory.'(Modern Pathology).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Surgical Pathology Dissection : An Illustrated Guide
• Publisher: Springer New York, Humana
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387955593
• ISBN 13: 9780387955599
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 279W x 210H x 16D millimeters 279 millimeters width by 210 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
• Weight: 690 grams

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Synopsis

Surgical Pathology Dissection, Second Edition fills the need for a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the preparation, dissection, and handling of surgical pathology specimens. The authors share their wealth of talent and experiences by providing general principles that can be employed to resolve even the most complex problems in dissection and tissue sampling. The descriptive text is augmented by 62 exclusive, detailed illustrations printed as full-page plates depicting proper specimen handling techniques that add a unique vitality and multidimensional effect. Each chapter features a section on Important Issues to Address in Your Surgical Pathology Report and references selected for their pertinent coverage of specimen handling for each organ system.

Updated and revised, this second edition includes four new chapters and expanded discussions on: Preparation of Tissues for Molecular Analysis; Craniofacial Bones; Heart; Transplantation Specimens; The Sentinel Lymph Node. Revisions have been made to conform to suggested guidelines proposed by the College of American Pathologists.

From reviews of the first edition:

"Hruban, Westra and Isacson, working with a superb medical illustrator did an admirable job in taking the Johns Hopkins' gross room manual and translating it into a practical, concise, and easily accessible guide to contemporary practice in the surgical pathology laboratory."

(Modern Pathology)

Review

"...an excellent practical product which helps formulate pertinent particulars about those tissues which require examination during the dissection...This book is excellent and will be useful in the cut-up room of every pathology department. Bravo!" - International Journal of Gynecologic Pathology