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LIVER BIOPSY INTERPRETATION
Liver Biopsy Interpretation
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Seventh Edition

By
Peter Scheuer, MD(Lond), DSc(Med), FRCPath, Professsor Emeritus, Royal Free and University College Medical School of University College, London, UK
Jay Lefkowitch, MD, Professor of Clinical Pathology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY

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Description
Evaluate and interpret the full range of liver biopsy specimens with the fully revised New Edition of this practical resource! Two internationally respected experts examine the pathologic changes in primary liver disease as well as systemic diseases affecting the liver. More than 400 illustrations - now in full color - depict the appearance of every condition. Gut called a previous edition "the best and most authoritative manual on the interpretation of liver biopsies...A must for anyone involved in liver biopsy diagnosis."

Audience
Pathologists, Hepatologists, Gastroenterologists, Fellows & Residents, and Health Science Libraries

Contents
1. General Considerations

2. Laboratory Techniques

3. Diagnostic Cytology

4. The Normal Liver

5. Examination of the Abnormal Biopsy

6. Biliary Disease

7. Acute Viral Hepatitis

8. Fatty Liver and Lesions in the Alcoholic

9. Drugs and Toxins

10. Chronic Hepatitis

11. Cirrhosis

12. Neoplasms and Nodules

13. Vascular Disorders

14. Childhood Liver Disease and Metabolic Disorders

15. Disturbances of Copper and Iron Metabolism

16. The Liver in Systematic Disease and Pregnancy

17. The Liver in Organ Transplantation

18. Electron Microscopy and Other Techniques


Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 448 pages, publication date: AUG-2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2621-1
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2621-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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