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Atlas of Liver Pathology
Anthony W.H. Chan
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Description for Atlas of Liver Pathology
Hardback. Atlas of Liver Pathology Series: Atlas of Anatomic Pathology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 486 black & white illustrations, 220 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: MJJ; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 954.
The liver is a complex organ due to its unique microscopic structure, intricate metabolic functions and susceptibility to a wide variety of insults, manifesting in countless histological patterns. Atlas of Liver Pathology considers both changes seen in medical liver biopsies as well as lesional biopsies when the specimen has been taken from a mass. The book starts by reviewing normal structure and its variants and the optimal approaches for the preparation of histological sections for diagnostic liver pathology. The following chapters are dedicated to developmental, metabolic, infectious, drug related, autoimmune, biliary, vascular and neoplastic disorders. Two sections on liver pathology ... Read morein pregnancy and transplantation conclude the work. Macroscopic illustrations are included where appropriate. All photographs are complemented by legends describing the picture and providing relevant related information.
Authored by nationally and internationally recognized pathologists, Atlas of Liver Pathology is a valuable resource that serves as a quick reference guide for the diagnosis of usual and unusual diseases.
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Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Series
Atlas of Anatomic Pathology
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
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About Anthony W.H. Chan
Anthony W.H. Chan, BMedSc, MBChB, FRCPA, FHKCPath, FHKAM (Pathology) Associate Consultant, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Hong Kong, China Alberto Quaglia, MD, PhD, FRCPath Lead Consultant Histopathologist, King’s College Hospital, Institute of Liver Studies, London, UK Beate Haugk, MD, FRCPath Consultant Histopathologist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Department of ... Read moreCellular Pathology, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Alastair Burt, BSc(Hons), MBChB, MD(Hons), FRCPath, FRCP, FSB The University of Adelaide, Head, School of Medicine, Dean of Medicine, Adelaide, Australia Show Less
Reviews for Atlas of Liver Pathology
From the reviews: “This book focuses on pictures of normal liver histology and the most common liver diseases. … It is intended for use by students, residents, and general pathologists in the interpretation of liver biopsy histology. … The best part of the book is that it is mostly pictures with short descriptions that are detailed enough to be ... Read morevery helpful and provide a differential/mimickers of the entity shown. … The pictures are clear, numerous, and excellent examples of the liver histopathology.” (Hana Albrecht, Doody’s Book Reviews, May, 2014) Show Less