Netter's Illustrated Human Pathology Updated Edition
with Student Consult Access
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Saunders
- Authors: L. Maximilian Buja, Gerhard R. F. Krueger
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 2 0 8 9 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 2 0 9 0 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 3 1 3 8 3 - 4
Gain critical insight into the structure-function relationships and the pathological basis of human disease with Netter's Illustrated Human Pathology. With a visually… Read more
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Request a sales quoteGain critical insight into the structure-function relationships and the pathological basis of human disease with Netter's Illustrated Human Pathology. With a visually vibrant approach, this atlas provides clear and succinct representations of common human diseases by relating anatomical changes to the functional and clinical manifestations of disease and their underlying causes and mechanisms.
Updated throughout, it offers a superb complement to more comprehensive textbooks and presentations of pathology, including course syllabi. It can also be used as an adjunct for study of gross and microscopic pathology specimens in laboratory exercises, and makes a great review resource for students, medical residents, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Grasp and retain key pathologic concepts and conditions. Beginning with a concise summary of the various pathological processes and diseases, each chapter consists of illustrations of pathological processes and diseases accompanied by concise text aimed at clarifying and expanding the information presented in the illustrations.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- About the Artists
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: General Reaction Patterns
- General Reaction Patterns
- Chapter 2: Cardiovascular System
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Atherosclerotic Diseases
- Coronary (Ischemic) Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Aneurysms
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases
- Chapter 3: Respiratory System
- Obstructive Lung Diseases
- Restrictive Lung Diseases
- Vascular Lung Diseases
- Pulmonary Infectious Diseases
- Tumors in the Lungs and the Pleura
- Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal System
- Diseases of the Esophagus
- Diseases of the Stomach
- Nontumorous Diseases of the Small and Large Intestines
- Tumors of the Small and Large Intestines
- Chapter 5: Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas
- Inflammatory Diseases of the Liver
- Metabolic Diseases Involving the Liver
- Primary Tumors of the Liver
- Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis
- Tumors of the Gallbladder and the Bile Ducts
- Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
- Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis)
- Neoplasms of the Pancreas
- Chapter 6: Kidneys, Ureters, and Urinary Bladder
- Primary Diseases of the Kidney
- The Kidney and Systemic Diseases
- Diseases of the Urinary System
- Chapter 7: Diseases of the Male Reproductive System
- Diseases of the Penis and the Urethra
- Diseases of the Prostate Gland and the Seminal Tracts
- Male Infertility
- Testicular Disorders
- Chapter 8: Diseases of the Female Reproductive System
- Diseases of the Vulva
- Diseases of the Vagina
- Diseases of the Uterus
- Diseases of the Fallopian Tubes
- Diseases of the Ovary
- Pregnancy and Its Diseases
- Pathology of the Mammary Gland
- Chapter 9: Integumentary System (Skin)
- Chapter 10: Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Tissues
- Red Blood Cell Disorders
- White Blood Cell Disorders (Nonlymphatic)
- Nonneoplastic Lymphatic Disorders
- Neoplastic Lymphatic Disorders
- Chapter 11: Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissues
- Metabolic Bone Diseases
- Infectious Diseases
- Noninfectious Arthritic Diseases
- Paget Disease
- Tumors of the Skeletal System
- Soft Tissue Disorders
- Chapter 12: Endocrine System
- Hypothalamus-Pituitary Axis
- Thyroid Gland
- Parathyroid Glands
- Adrenal Cortex (Suprarenal Cortex)
- Adrenal Medulla
- Endocrine Pancreas
- Chapter 13: Nervous System
- Neurologic Disorders of Infancy and Childhood
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Trauma
- Brain Tumors
- Degenerative Diseases
- Infectious Diseases
- Demyelinating Diseases
- Disorders of the Spinal Cord, Nerve Root, and Plexus
- Disorders of the Motor Neuron, Peripheral Nerve, Neuromuscular Junction, and Skeletal Muscles
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Saunders
- No. of pages: 560
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323220897
- eBook ISBN: 9780323220903
- eBook ISBN: 9780323313834
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L. Maximilian Buja
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); Distinguished Teaching Professor, The University of Texas System; Executive Director, The TMC Library; Editor-in-Chief, Cardiovascular Pathology (the official journal of the Society for Cardiovscular Pathology)
Dr. Buja MD is a Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. His subspecialty interest is cardiovascular pathology with research interests in myocardial cell injury, myocardial ischemia, atherosclerosis and cardiomyopathies. Dr. Buja teaches medical students, medical residents, clinical fellows, graduate students and research post-doctoral fellows. He also conducts a clinical practice in cardiovascular pathology providing staffing of autopsy cases and surgical pathology consultation of cardiac and vascular cases and interpretation of myocardial biopsies from referrals. He directs a cardiovascular pathology fellowship approved by the Texas Medical Board. He is the editor-in-chief of Cardiovascular Pathology, the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology. He also serves as the Executive Director of The Texas Medical Center Library located adjacent to the medical school.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USAGK
Gerhard R. F. Krueger
Affiliations and expertise
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston