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Gastrointestinal And Liver Pathology

by Montgomery Donahue

Gastrointestinal And Liver Pathology (Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology S.) (Hardcover) Hardcover: 672 pages Publisher: Churchill Livingstone (September 23, 2005) Language: English ISBN: 0443066574 (amazon.com)

Book Description

The Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series answers the call for fresh, affordable, and easy-to-use guidance. Each region-specific volume provides all of the most essential information on the pathologic entities encountered in practice. This volume examines the full scope of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, appendix, colon, and anus), liver, gallbladder, extrahepatic biliary tract, and pancreas. Coverage includes clinical features ? gross and microscopic pathologic features ? ancillary studies ? differential diagnoses ? prognostic and therapeutic considerations ? and bibliographic references to the most important literature on the topic. The highly templated, practical format with a wealth of helpful illustrations, boxes, and tables, make this series ideal for quick reference. * Covers neoplastic and non-neoplastic gastrointestinal/liver conditions. * Features an easy-to-reference layout with abundant boxes and tables throughout. * Presents a full range information in a consistent, user-friendly format. * Provides over 750 full-color illustrations.

About the Author Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Oncology, Division of Gastrointestinal/Liver Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA; and Elizabeth A. Montgomery, MD, Associate Professor Pathology and Oncology. Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA