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Robbins Basic Pathology

with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

  • 9th Edition - April 12, 2012
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Vinay Kumar, Abul K. Abbas, Jon C. Aster
  • Language: English

Robbins Basic Pathology delivers the pathology knowledge you need, the way you need it, from the name you can trust! This medical textbook’s unbeatable author team helps you ef… Read more

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Robbins Basic Pathology delivers the pathology knowledge you need, the way you need it, from the name you can trust! This medical textbook’s unbeatable author team helps you efficiently master the core concepts you need to know for your courses and USMLE exams.

Key features

  • Get a rich understanding of all essential pathology concepts with expert guidance from an all-star editorial team.

  • Grasp the connections between basic science and clinical medicine with clinicopathologic correlations throughout.

  • Access information anywhere - from the coffee shop to the classroom - with full-text online access at studentconsult.com.

  • Take your learning farther with targeted therapy boxes, clinical cases, virtual microscope slides, and self-assessment questions online!

Readership

Medical students in years 1 & 2 taking a pathology course and/or preparing for USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 exams.; Students in dentistry, HP and nursing programs.

Table of contents

1 Cell Injury, Death and Adaptation

2 Inflammation and Repair

3 Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolism, and Shock

4 Diseases of the Immune System

5 Neoplasia

6 Genetic and Pediatric Diseases

7 Environmental and Nutritional Diseases

8 General Pathology of Infectious Diseases

9 Blood Vessels

10 Heart

11 Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System

12 Lung

13 Kidney and Its Collecting System

14 Oral Cavity and Gastrointestinal Tract

15 Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Tract

16 Pancreas

17 Male Genital System and Lower Urinary Tract

18 Female Genital System and Breast

19 Endocrine System

20 Bones, Joints and Soft Tissue Tumors

21 Peripheral Nerves and Muscle

22 Central Nervous System

23 Skin

Review quotes

"This excellent book is ideal for medical students to read cover-to-cover. Although the main textbook is an unbeatable resource, its size makes it unrealistic that medicals students could completely digest it. This version strikes a good balance, still providing students with an in-depth discussion of disease process, but avoiding an overwhelming list of entities."- Carmen Winters, BS (University of Kansas Medical Center) Doody Review Services

Product details

  • Edition: 9
  • Latest edition
  • Published: April 12, 2012
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Vinay Kumar

Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath, Alice Hogge and Arthur A. Baer Distinguished Service Professor of Pathology, Biologic Sciences Division and the Pritzker Medical School, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

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Abul K. Abbas

Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Affiliations and expertise
Emeritus Professor, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, USA

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Jon C. Aster

Jon C. Aster, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA