2014 Medical Reference Catalogue

PATHOLOGY

Biopsy Interpretation of the Liver Michael Torbenson MD Senior Associate Consultant Department of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Biopsy Interpretation of the Prostate Fifth Edition Jonathan I. Epstein

Professor of Pathology, Urology and Oncology The Reinhard Professor of Urological Pathology Director of Surgical Pathology The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Baltimore, MD George J. Netto, MD Professor of Pathology, Urology and Oncology, Director of Surgical Pathology Molecular Diagnostics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

August 2013 / Hardcover Approx. 448 pp. / Approx. 310 lllus. 9781451182576 Series: Biopsy Interpretation Series

November 2014 / Hardcover Approx. 400 pp. 9781451186741

Series: Biopsy Interpretation Series

DESCRIPTION

This title, part of the Biopsy Interpretation Series edited by Jonathan Epstein, is a practical guide and bench reference for practicing surgical pathologists for the interpretation of liver biopsies. Each chapter follows the series format, which parallels and complements the normal diagnostic process, with key differential diagnostic features of specific tumors detailed within each category. It focuses on the practical, diagnostically useful information that is directly relevant to the practice of surgical pathology.

DESCRIPTION

Biopsy Interpretation of the Prostate focuses on the practical, need-to- know information regarding the diagnosis and prognosis of prostate cancer obtained on biopsy. Advances in surgical techniques have led to an increased number of prostate biopsies being performed. This foundation book for the Biopsy Interpretation series provides detailed text with extensive photographs on the diagnosis of the full range of benign and malignant prostatic entities that would be seen on prostate biopsy. f f Accompanying website allows for numerous examples of specimens at various magnifications f f 50 questions online for further review f f Covers gross anatomy and histology of the prostate; technique, sampling, and processing of the biopsy f f Provides a practical guide to the evaluation and clinical correlates of prostate biopsy findings f f Written by leading experts in the field f f The print book will be supplemented with a website, which will provide 1800 additional images and a test bank of 50 questions FEATURES

FEATURES

f f Clinical significance of various diseases will be discussed in a focused fashion that highlights how pathology information is being used to make key clinical management decisions f f Contains numerous high quality color photomicrographs as well as carefully chosen illustrations that will highlight key diagnostic features f f Teaches pathologists how to avoid common diagnostic pitfalls f f The print book will be supplemented by an interactive component, which will provide additional images and a test bank of 50 questions

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