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Second Edition
By
Bryan Corrin, MD, FRCPath, Professor of Thoracic Pathology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine; Honorary Consultant Pathologist, Brompton Hospital, London, UK
Andrew Nicholson, MA, MBBS, MRCPath, DM, Consultant Histopathologist, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK
Description
With an emphasis on practical diagnostic problem solving, this New Edition provides readers with an accessible, comprehensive guide to
the recognition and interpretation of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung disorders. The text is lavishly illustrated with more than 989
high quality illustrations?more than 889 in full color?that accurately depict the histologic and cytologic findings under consideration.
Readers will also find useful tips and advice from two internationally respected experts, as well as a user-friendly design and format
that allow rapid access to essential information. The incorporation of relevant clinical and radiographic information renders this reference
a complete diagnostic resource inside the reporting room.
Audience
Pathologists, Cytologists, Cytopathologists, Residents and Health Science Libraries
Contents
Normal Lung Structure
Development Of The Lungs; Perinatal and Developmental Lung Disease
Disease Characterized by Airflow
Limitation
Diffuse Alveolar Damage, the Pathological Basis of the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Infectious Diseases
Viral,
Mycoplasmal and Rickettsial Infections
Acute Bacterial Pneumonia
Chronic Bacterial Infections
Fungal Infections
Parasitic Infestations
Diseases Characterized by Restrictive Ventilatory Impairment
Occupational, Environmental and Iatrogenic
Lung Disease
Occupational Lung Disease
Environmental and Iatrogenic Lung Disease
Alveolar Filling Defects
Vascular
Disease
Congestion And Oedema; Thrombosis, Embolism and Infarction; Aneurysms
Pulmonary Hypertension
Vasculitis
and Granulomatosis; Haemorrhage and Haemosiderosis
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Lung
Transplantation
Tumours
Carcinoma of the Lung
Rare Pulmonary Tumours
Lymphoproliferative Disease
Secondary Tumours of the Lungs
Tumour-Like Conditions
Pleura and Chest Wall
Appendix: The Processing of Lung
Specimens
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Hardbound, 776 pages, publication date: DEC-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07476-9
ISBN-10: 0-443-07476-3
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 20 Feb 2010
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