Pocket Companion to Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease

By
  • Richard Mitchell, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
  • Nelson Fausto, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  • Abul Abbas, MBBS, Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
  • Jon Aster, MD, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

This Pocket Companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 8th Edition offers rapid, portable access to the most important pathology facts and concepts. Richard Mitchell, MD, PhD, Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath, Nelson Fausto, MD, Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, and Jon Aster, MD assemble all of the key data and principles of pathology in a concise, at-a-glance format and fit them into your pocket for quick reference anytime. The result is a superb source for quick answers and an efficient review tool on any aspect of pathology.

Audience
Medical Students, Health Professions Students, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Residents & Physicians

Paperback, 800 Pages

Published: April 2011

Imprint: Saunders

ISBN: 978-1-4160-5454-2

Contents

  • General Pathology

    1 Cellular Responses to Stress and Toxic Insults: Adaptation, Injury, and Death

    2 Acute and Chronic Inflammation

    3 Tissue Renewal, Repair, and Regeneration

    4 Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock

    5 Genetic Disorders

    6 Diseases of the Immune System

    7 Neoplasia

    8 Infectious Diseases

    9 Environmental and Nutritional Diseases

    10 Diseases of Infancy and Childhood

    Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems

    11 Blood Vessels

    12 The Heart

    13 Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus

    14 Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders

    15 The Lung

    16 Head and Neck

    17 The Gastrointestinal Tract

    18 Liver and Biliary Tract

    19 The Pancreas

    20 The Kidney

    21 The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System

    22 The Female Genital Tract

    23 The Breast

    24 The Endocrine System

    25 The Skin

    26 Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors

    27 Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle

    28 The Central Nervous System

    29 The Eye

    Index

     

     

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