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BRS Pathology

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ISBN-10: 1451115873

ISBN-13: 9781451115871

Edition: 5th 2014 (Revised)

Authors: Arthur S. Schneider, Philip A. Szanto

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This revised fifth edition is an excellent pathology review for students preparing for the USMLE Step 1 and course examinations. Written in the popularBoard Review Seriesoutline format, this text covers general and basic pathology, major concepts of disease processes, and systemic pathology that surveys the principal disorders of each organ system through concise descriptions and full-color illustrations. USMLE-style questions at the end of each chapter emphasize board-relevant information and allow for self-testing to confirm strengths and uncover areas of weakness. Plus, the comprehensive exam at the end of the book is a great prep tool for the actual exam!You will also…    
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Book details

Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 8/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Cellular Reaction to Injury
Adaptation to Environmental Stress
Hypoxic Cell Injury
Free Radical Injury
Chemical Cell Injury
Necrosis
Apoptosis
Reversible Cellular Changes and Accumulations
Disorders Characterized by Abnormalities of Protein Folding
Review Test
Inflammation
Introduction
Acute Inflammation
Chronic Inflammation
Tissue Repair
Review Test
Hemodynamic Dysfunction
Hemorrhage
Hyperemia
Infarction
Thrombosis
Embolism
Edema
Shock
Review Test
Genetic Disorders
Chromosomal Disorders
Modes of Inheritance of Monogenic Disorders
Mendelian Disorders
Balanced Polymorphism
Polygenic and Multifactorial Disorders
Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
Review Test
Immune Dysfunction
Cells of the Immune System
Cytokines
Complement System
Human Leukocyte Antigen System
Innate versus Acquired Immunity
Mechanisms of Immune Injury
Transplantation Immunology
Immunodeficiency Diseases
Autoimmunity
Connective Tissue (Collagen) Diseases
Amyloidosis
Review Test
Neoplasia
General Considerations
Classification and Nomenclature of Tumors
Properties of Neoplasms
Carcinogenesis and Etiology
Other Neoplastic Disorders with Known DNA Defects
Grading and Staging
Review Test
Environmental Pathology
Physical Injury
Chemical Abuse
Environmental Chemical Injuries
Adverse Effects of Therapeutic Drugs
Review Test
Nutritional Disorders
Malnutrition
Vitamins
Obesity
Review Test
Vascular System
Arterial Disorders
Venous Disorders
Tumors of Bloodvessels
Vasculitis Syndromes (Vasculitides)
Functional Vascular Disorders
Hypertension
Review Test
The Heart
Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD)
Rheumatic Fever
Other Forms of Endocarditis
Valvular Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease
Diseases of the Myocardium
Diseases of the Pericardium
Tumors of the Heart
Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertrophy of the Heart
Review Test
Anemia
General Concepts
Acute Posthemorrhagic Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Megaloblastic Anemias
Anemia of Chronic Disease
Aplastic Anemia
Myelophthisic Anemia
Hemolytic Anemias
Review Test
Neoplastic and Proliferative Disorders of the Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Systems
Leukemia
Myeloproliferative Diseases
Non-Neoplastic Lymphoid Proliferations
Plasma Cell Disorders
Lymphoid Neoplasms
Review Test
Hemorrhagic Disorders
Disorders of Primary Hemostasis
Disorders of Secondary Hemostasis
Combined Primary and Secondary Hemostatic Defects
Review Test
Respiratory System
Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract
Tumors of the Upper Respiratory Tract
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Restrictive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Pulmonary Infection
Miscellaneous Disorders of the Lungs
Cancers of the Lung
Review Test
Gastrointestinal Tract
Diseases of the Mouth and Jaw
Diseases of the Salivary Glands
Diseases of the Esophagus
Diseases of the Stomach
Diseases of the Small Intestine
Diseases of the Colon
Diseases of the Appendix
Review Test
Liver, Gallbladder, and Exocrine Pancreas
Diseases of the Liver
Diseases of the Gallbladder
Diseases of the Exocrine Pancreas
Review Test
Kidney and Urinary Tract
Congenital Anomalies of the Urinary Tract
Glomerular Diseases
Urinary Tract Obstruction
Infection of the Urinary Tract and Kidney
Tubular and Interstitial Disorders of the Kidney
Diffuse Cortical Necrosis
Nephrocalcinosis
Urolithiasis
Cystic Diseases of the Kidney
Renal Failure
Nonrenal Causes of Azotemia
Tumors of the Kidney, Urinary Tract, and Bladder
Review Test
Male Reproductive System
Diseases of the Penis
Diseases of the Testes
Diseases of the Prostate
Review Test
Female Reproductive System and Breast
Vulva and Vagina
Uterine Cervix
Uterine Corpus
Fallopian Tubes
Ovaries
Disorders of Pregnancy
Breast
Review Test
Endocrine System
Pituitary
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Glands
Adrenal Glands
Endocrine Pancreas
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
Review Test
Skin
Terminology Relating to Skin Diseases
Inflammatory and Vesicular Lesions
Disorders of Pigmentation
Disorders of Viral Origin
Miscellaneous Skin Disorders
Skin Malignancies
Review Test
Musculoskeletal System
Diseases of Skeletal Muscle
Diseases of Bone
Diseases of Joints
Soft Tissue Tumors
Review Test
Nervous System
Congenital Disorders
Cerebrovascular Disease
Head Injuries
Infections
Demyelinating Diseases
Degenerative Diseases
Tumors
Ocular Disorders
Review Test
Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Laboratory Statistics
General Considerations
Sensitivity and Specificity
Positive and Negative Predictive Values
Variation
Review Test
Comprehensive Examination
Index