Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas

Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas
AÂ mainstay for pathology residents,Â Autopsy PathologyÂ is designed with a uniquely combinedÂ manual and atlas formatÂ that presents today's most complete coverage of performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. This lasting and useful medical reference book offers aÂ practical, step-by-step approachÂ 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.
- Offers expanded coverage of microscopic histopathology.
- Includes a chapter onÂ performing special dissection proceduresÂ that may not be covered during a typical residency.
- Examines important techniques, such as autopsy photography and radiology, microscopic examination, supplemental laboratory studies, and other investigative approaches.Â
- Addresses the latestÂ legal, social, and ethical issuesÂ relating to autopsies, as well as quality improvement and assurance.
- Presents more than 600 full-color photographsÂ depicting common gross and microscopic autopsy findings for every part of the body.Â
- Correlates pathologic findings with their clinical causesÂ to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
- Improved imagesÂ in the Atlas section provide greater visual understanding.Â
- Additional online featuresÂ include dissection videos demonstrating autopsy techniques; downloadable, commonly used forms for autopsy reports; and calculators for normal organ and body weights and measures.
- Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase.Â ThisÂ enhanced eBook experienceÂ offers access to all of the text, figures, images, videos, forms, calculators, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Country USA
Manufacturer Elsevier
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2015-08-19
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Elsevier
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2015-08-19
Format	Kindle eBook

Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas

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