Basic Pathology

Author: [UK] Kumar
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: The English title of "Basic Pathology" is "Robbins Basic Pathology," edited by Kumar V, Cotran RS, and Robbins RS. The book is divided into two main parts (General Introduction and Systemic Diseases) and twenty-three subparts. The entire book focuses on clinical pathology and anatomical pathology, emphasizing the description of disease pathogenesis, with some sections also covering laboratory diagnosis. Compared to previous editions, this book has undergone significant revisions: first, almost all black-and-white images have been replaced with full-color images (including photographs of gross specimens, microscopic images, or diagrams); second, more charts have been added to facilitate readers' understanding of the content; third, some content has been updated, incorporating more molecular biology and laboratory diagnosis material; fourth, the section on genetic diseases has been strengthened with more pediatric content. The book emphasizes the connection between basic theory and clinical practice, using numerous concise but comprehensive and enlightening diagrams and illustrations, accompanied by a wealth of color photographs, making it an indispensable teaching material for undergraduate and graduate students in medical schools, as well as pathology teachers, to study professional knowledge and improve their professional English proficiency.