Modern diagnostic pathology

Author: Liu Xuming
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Modern Diagnostic Pathology is a systematically organized reference book on diagnostic pathology with a novel layout. The book consists of 20 chapters and over 1.3 million words. Its distinctive feature is its tabular format, featuring 558 tables that list several related diseases in a single table, making differential diagnosis clear at a glance. The book is divided into two parts, covering major diseases of various organ systems in the body, including benign and malignant tumors, with pathological diagnoses. It is comprehensive and systematic, encompassing key contents of histopathology, cytopathology, anatomical pathology, and immunopathology. The tumor pathology diagnosis follows the new classification of WHO, offering up-to-date and comprehensive information. At the end of the book, an appendix selects 2,400 color histological images of major diseases and benign/malignant tumors across various systems, fully demonstrating the histopathological characteristics of different lesions. The book is rich in illustrations and text, complementing each other. It has been reviewed by several pathology experts in China and serves as a scientific and practical desk reference book for pathology physicians in various hospitals, pathology professionals, clinical physicians, medical students, and graduate students.