Pathology secrets
By: Ivan Damjanov.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Mosby/Elsevier
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 509
ISBN-13: 9780323055949
Subjects: Pathology -- Examinations, questions, etc; Pathology -- Examination Questions
Genres: Examinations, questions, etc.; Examination Questions.
Description: A two-color page layout, portable size, and a list of the "Top 100 Secrets" in pathology help students and residents to better meet the challenges they face today. They will find all of the features they rely on the Secret Series' for, a question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, and tables and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise in practice or while preparing for boards, this 3rd Edition has the answers, in print and online. Uses bulleted lists, tables, short answers, and a highly detailed index to expedite reference. Features 20 new figures, pearls, tips, memory aids, and "secrets" from the experts. Covers all of today's most common procedures and techniques. Includes a list of the "Top 100 Secrets" to keep in mind during a rotation or residency. Features a compact, trim size (5 1/4" x 8 1/2") for enhanced portability. Makes information easier to find with a two-color page layout and "Key Points" boxes. Identifies useful websites to make it easy to find additional information on a specific topic and provides live links in the online version. Self Assessment exercises and matching Q & A for every chapter online with Student Consult to prepare for exams and focus your study on particular areas that you need the most.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cell pathology / Ivan Damjanov; title: Inflammation and repair / Ivan Damjanov; title: Hemodynamic disorders / Ivan Damjanov; title: Immunopathology / Zoran Gatalica; title: Neoplasia / Ivan Damjanov; title: Developmental and genetic diseases / Bruce A. Fenderson; title: The blood vessels / Ivan Damjanov; title: The heart / Ivan Damjanov; title: The hematopoietic and lymphoid systems / Marin Nola and Snjeana Dotli; title: The respiratory system / Marin Nola and Snjeana Dotli; title: Head and neck / Ivan Damjanov.