Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology

ISBN-13: 9781848823945 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 404 str.

Gregory MacLennan; Liang Cheng

Opis

A single source of information about pathologic lesions of the adrenal, the urinary tract, and the male genital system, minimizing the need to consult numerous texts of limited scope, this book contains gross photos and photomicrographs of virtually every pathologic entity, and variants of those entities. The book is lavishly illustrated with images accompanied by text that explains the visual images, highlighting key diagnostic features and providing brief but helpful discussions of the differential diagnosis. This book is designed for practicing pathologists and pathologists in training as well as urologists, GU radiologists, GU radiation oncologists, and GU medical oncologists.

Recenzje

From the reviews:

"This is a quick reference guide/atlas to conditions that occur in the adrenal gland, urinary tract, and male genital tract. ... This is most appropriate for pathologists or urologists in training. ... the book is an excellent illustration of diseases that these residents will most often encounter in their careers. ... this atlas is superb for both pathology and urology residents and fellows in training. The pictures and descriptions are exceptional and highlight all the salient features of each entity." (Maura F. O'Neil, Doody's Review Service, December, 2011)

Spis treści

Adrenal.- Kidney.- Renal pelvis and ureter.- Urinary bladder.- Urethra.- Prostate.- Seminal vesicles.- Testis.-  Spermatic cord and testicular adnexae.- Penis and scrotum

O autorze

Liang Cheng, M.D., Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Blurb

Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology provides a single referral source for images and information concerning all pathological entities in the field of genitourinary pathology. The book contains gross photos and photomicrographs of pathologic entities, and variants of those entities, occurring in the following organs or anatomic sites:

• Adrenal
• Kidney
• Renal pelvis and ureter
• Urinary bladder
• Urethra
• Prostate
• Seminal vesicles
• Testis
• Spermatic cord and testicular adnexae
• Penis and scrotum

The book is lavishly illustrated with images accompanied by text explaining the key diagnostic points, as well as features that help separate the entity from similar lesions. Images from the book are available online from the Extra Materials website.

A comprehensive and authoritative work, Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology will  prove essential reading for practicing pathologists and pathologists in training as well as medical students, urologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.