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Ioachim's Lymph Node Pathology
Now in its Fourth Edition, this comprehensive, practical, and thoroughly illustrated reference offers valuable guidance in the diagnostic interpretation of lymph node biopsies It provides encyclopedic coverage of all the various nonmalignant lesions, lymphomas, other neoplasms, and metastatic tumors in lymph nodes. The discussion of each pathologic entity includes definition, clinical syndrome, histopathology, and differential diagnosis. This edition has more than 700 illustrations, including over 600 in full color. Dr. Ioachim is joined by a new co-editor, L. Jeffrey Medeiros, MD, from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. All chapters have been extensively revised and a new chapter on genetics has been added. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable online text and an image bank.
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Price: $148.27 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Biopsy Interpretation of the Breast (Biopsy Interpretation Series)
A practical guide for the diagnostic surgical pathologist, this book presents the diverse spectrum of pathologic alterations that occur in the breast in a manner analogous to the way they are encountered in daily practice. Lesions are grouped according to their histologic patterns to simulate the way pathologists face these lesions as they examine microscopic slides. The approach is based on pattern recognition and emphasizes differential diagnosis. The book contains over 500 full-color photomicrographs and 50 tables summarizing key clinical and pathologic features and differential diagnostic issues. A companion Website will offer 900 full-color images, plus the fully searchable text and a test bank that is ideal for board preparation.
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Price: $112.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Practical Dermatopathology: Textbook with CD-ROM
Based on Dr. Rapini’s popular Atlas of Dermatopathology, this practical resource delivers expert guidance on the evaluation and diagnosis of skin biopsies. It lists the important clinical and histological features and variations for common and unusual diseases, highlights their most characteristic features, and provides list of differential diagnosis for clinical and pathologic changes. A user-friendly format—combined with a wealth of full-color illustrations and extensive cross referencing—make this the ideal bench side companion for quick reference and more accurate diagnoses. And, a bonus CD-ROM provides all of the book’s images for use in PowerPoint®. * Presents over 700 full-color illustrations—with leader lines pointing out key pathologic findings—that depict a wide range of conditions. * Provides differential diagnosis lists of clinical and pathologic findings. Clinical lists are based on location, symptoms, duration, arrangement, morphology, and color. Pathologic lists include major categories such as epidermal changes, dermal changes, and cell types. * Features extensive cross-referencing of differential diagnosis lists by finding and disease, enabling readers to locate information quickly. * Includes a bonus CD-ROM featuring all of the book’s images for use in PowerPoint®..
Price: $120.80 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA

Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA, Second Edition is a “user friendly” book, written specifically for the clinician, and offers a hands-on approach to using ultrasound in the evaluation and management of thyroid disease. It discusses new information regarding ultrasound and the subtleties one needs to know in the application of this technique. By using scores of ultrasound images, it demonstrates how ultrasound is integrated with the history, physical exam, and other thyroid tests (especially FNA biopsy) to provide information that improves patient care. The book also presents many new innovative uses of ultrasound that are being implemented worldwide. It continues to be an important book, filling a void that exists in this field. Foreword written by Leonard Wartofsky, MD, MACP, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.

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Price: $53.41 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Diagnosis of Endometrial Biopsies and Curettings: A Practical Approach
DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOMETRIAL BIOPSIES, Second Edition, revised and now with color illustrations, continues the tradition as being the most concise and complete diagnostic guide to the endometrial biopsy. A review from MODERN PATHOLOGY praises it as being "extremely useful for the practicing pathologist because it outlines criteria for diagnosis, helps in solving diagnostic diagnostic dilemmas, and clarifies controversial issues." The text is structured to present a logical approach to formulating a pathologic diagnosis from the diverse array of tissue received in the surgical pathology laboratory. Color illustrations show typical artifacts and distortion and explain their impact on diagnostic interpretation. Each chapter includes a section on "Clinical Queries and Reporting" that summarizes the features that must be discussed in the final pathology report. The authors are two prominent gynecologic pathologists, and this book is derived from their long-running Short Course presented at the International Academy of Pathology..
Price: $80.20 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Liver Biopsy Interpretation
Evaluate and interpret the full range of liver biopsy specimens with the fully revised New Edition of this practical resource! Two internationally respected experts examine the pathologic changes in primary liver disease as well as systemic diseases affecting the liver. More than 400 illustrations – now in full color – depict the appearance of every condition. Gut called a previous edition "the best and most authoritative manual on the interpretation of liver biopsies…A must for anyone involved in liver biopsy diagnosis." * Correlates histopathologic features with clinical features to describe how pathology affects the diagnosis and management of liver disease. * Helps readers resolve their most difficult diagnostic questions more quickly with copious technical tips and diagnostic "pearls" based on Drs. Scheuer and Lefkowitch’s extensive experience. * Examines all aspects of liver pathology: normal, hepatidities, childhood diseases, and neoplasms. * Includes a glossary of frequently used terms and descriptions and a selection key references..
Price: $124.80 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Thyroid Cytopathology: A Text and Atlas
Written by a leading expert in thyroid biopsy interpretation, this text/atlas is the most comprehensive reference on thyroid pathology. It contains over 1,700 full-color photomicrographs depicting the full range of findings seen on fine needle aspiration biopsies. The illustrations show the wide spectrum of cytologic features for each disease entity, including unusual as well as typical patterns. Particular attention is given to diagnostic pitfalls, overlapping patterns, and differential diagnosis. The book also includes chapters on basic concepts of cytopathology, fine-needle aspiration biopsy techniques, cytopreparation, ancillary diagnostic techniques, liquid-based cytologic preparations, and the application of needle biopsy findings to management decisions. The fully searchable online text and a full-color image bank are available on a companion Website. (www.kinisolution.com)
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Price: $211.11 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Biopsy Interpretation of the Prostate (Biopsy Interpretation Series)
The revised Fourth Edition of this highly acclaimed reference is a practical, state-of-the-art, superbly illustrated guide to the evaluation and clinical correlates of prostate biopsy findings. This edition features expanded coverage of mimickers of prostate cancer, a new chapter on immunohistochemistry and molecular techniques, a major update to the Gleason grading system, new information on histologic changes following radiation therapy, and an expanded section on tumors of specialized prostatic stroma. The book contains nearly 300 full-color illustrations. A companion online image bank provides over 1,800 full-color images of specimens at various magnifications, plus a question-and-answer review of prostate pathology.
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Price: $98.11 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Breast Pathology: Diagnosis by Needle Core Biopsy
Edited by two eminent authorities on breast pathology, this heavily illustrated text offers essential guidance on diagnostic evaluation of needle core biopsies The focus is on the most common and challenging differential diagnostic problems encountered in these specimens. More than 1,000 full-color illustrations depict the entire spectrum of breast pathology seen in needle core biopsies. This edition includes many new cases and illustrations, discussions on the growing importance of immunopathology, and updated guidelines on pathologic examination and reporting of needle core biopsy specimens. Contributions by two well-known radiologists present state-of-the-art information on the techniques and clinical impact of imaging-guided needle core biopsy.
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Price: $140.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Biopsy Interpretation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Mucosa (Biopsy Interpretation Series)
This volume of the Biopsy Interpretation Series is a practical, superbly illustrated guide to interpreting gastrointestinal tract mucosal biopsies. The book describes and illustrates the distinguishing features of non-neoplastic lesions, polyps, and neoplasms of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anus. The author addresses the biopsy interpretation issues confronting pathologists in daily practice and offers advice on avoiding pitfalls in biopsy diagnosis. The up-to-date coverage includes detailed information on newly recognized serrated polyps. A bound-in CD-ROM contains 955 full-color digital images of common and rare entities, and includes a quiz mode that is ideal for board exam preparation.
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Price: $127.20 [Notify me when price goes down.]


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