Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas
- 3rd Edition - September 23, 2015
- Authors: Andrew J Connolly, Walter E. Finkbeiner, Philip C. Ursell, Richard L. Davis
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 8 7 8 0 - 7
A mainstay for pathology residents, Autopsy Pathology is designed with a uniquely combined manual and atlas format that presents today’s most complete coverage of performing,… Read more
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Request a sales quoteA mainstay for pathology residents, Autopsy Pathology is designed with a uniquely combined manual and atlas format that presents today’s most complete coverage of performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. This lasting and useful medical reference book offers a practical, step-by-step approach to discussing not only the basics of the specialty, but the performance of specialized autopsy procedures as well.
- Material is divided into two sections for ease of use : a manual covering specific autopsy procedures, biosafety, generation of autopsy reports, preparation of death certificates, and other essential subjects; and an atlas, organized by organ system, which captures the appearance of the complete spectrum of autopsy findings.
1. The Autopsy--Past and Present
2. Legal, Social, and Ethical Issues
3. Autopsy Biosafety
4. Basic Postmortem Examination
5. Postmortem Examination of Fetuses and Infants
6. Special Dissection Procedures
7. Autopsy Photography and Radiology
8. Microscopic Examination
9. Microscopic Findings
10. Supplemental Laboratory Studies
11. The Autopsy Report
12. Sudden Death Due to Natural Causes
13. Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Sepsis
14. Death Certification
15. Quality Management
16. Atlas of Autopsy Pathology
Appendix A: Description of Gross Autopsy Findings
17. Appendix B: Measures, Weights, and Assessment of Growth and Development
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 3
- Published: September 23, 2015
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323287807
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