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Wolters Kluwer

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BASIC SCIENCE

PATHOLOGY

Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine

Seventh Edition

David S. Strayer MD, PhD

Department of Pathology andCell Biology,Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical

College, Philadelphia, PA

Emanuel Rubin MD

Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Pathology, Anatomy, andCell Biology

Jefferson MedicalCollege

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

August 2014 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875

Approx. 1,616 pp. / Approx. 2,115 Illus. / Approx. 200 Tables

978-1-4511-8390-0

DESCRIPTION

Rubin’s Pathology sets the foundation for medical

training and practice with expert coverage of disease

processes and their effects on cells, organs, and

individuals. Now in its Seventh Edition, the text is

praised for being "exactly right for medical students"

—a perfect balance of basic pathology and bedside

perspective, without extraneous detail that’s beyond

the boards.Student-trusted features.

FEATURES

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NEW! A chapter on forensic pathology begins

with cases or mysteries in forensic pathology

to make the textual material more visual and

compelling for students— giving students a “CSI”

in a textbook experience.

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NEW! A stand-alone case history section is now

available online at thePoint.

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NEW! The book’s dramatic and fresh design

includes nearly 300 new line drawings,

micrographs, and gross pathology images (1400

in total), as well as updated illustrations.

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UPDATED! The book’s popular online cases have

been updated to reflect the latest advances in the

field.

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Expert coverage of common conditions prepares

students for the types of conditions they are likely

to encounter in practice settings, including heart

disease, diabetes, common cancers, acne, and

(specifically for dental students) oral diseases.

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A suite of exciting online learning tools, including

140 interactive case studies, 1500 audio review

questions, and summary podcast lectures, helps

students master key concepts and skills.

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Thoroughly revised coverage including brand-new

chapters on aging, autoimmune diseases, forensic

ANCILLARIES

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For faculty: image bank and test generator

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For students: case studies and podcasts

SECTION I: MECHANISMS OF DISEASE

CHAPTER 1: Cell Adaptation, Injury and Death

CHAPTER 2: Inflammation

CHAPTER 3: Repair, Regeneration and Fibrosis

...abridged to fit

TABLE OF CONTENTS

pathology, pregnancy, and sepsis, plus extensively

revised and expanded chapters on amyloidosis

and obesity, diabetes mellitus and metabolic

syndrome

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An easy-to-navigate design featuring a new

three-part organization, with 9 chapters covering

mechanisms of disease, 6 chapters covering the

pathogenesis of systemic conditions, and 19

chapters covering diseases of individual organ

systems

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More than 1700 images, including stunning new

dynamic line drawings, plus micrographs and

gross pathology images

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Pathogenesis, Pathology, Pathophysiology,

Epidemiology, Etiologic Agents, and Clinical

Features sections are distinguished by helpful

icons

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Coverage of latest public health issues maintains

currency and societal relevance