Pocket Companion to Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease

by Robbins, Cotran, Kumar & Collins

• ISBN13: 9780721678597
• ISBN10: 0721678599
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-07-20
• Publisher: Saunders

Summary

Here's the perfect synopsis of ROBBINS PATHOLOGIC BASIS OF DISEASE, 6th Edition -- by the same authors. This pocket-sized manual presents the essentials of the material found in the parent book in an easy-to-access format that is perfect for the clinical setting. Its simplified overview of general and specific pathology is ideal for review and understanding difficult subject matter.

Table of Contents

GENERAL PATHOLOGY	1	(257)
1 Cellular Injury and Death	1	(19)
2 Adaptations In Cellular Growth and Differentiation, Intracellular Accumulations, and Cell Aging	20	(12)
3 Acute and Chronic Inflammation	32	(27)
4 Tissue Repair: Cellular Growth, Fibrosis, and Wound Healing	59	(12)
5 Hemodynamic Disorders, Thrombosis, and Shock	71	(18)
6 Genetic Disorders	89	(22)
7 Disorders of Immunity	111	(32)
8 Neoplasia	143	(29)
9 Infectious Diseases	172	(30)
10 Environmental and Nutritional Pathology	202	(42)
11 Diseases of Infancy and Childhood	244	(14)
DISEASES OF ORGAN SYSTEMS	258	(413)
12 Diseases of the Blood Vessels	258	(19)
13 Diseases of the Heart	277	(28)
14 Diseases of Red Cells	305	(24)
15 Diseases of White Cells	329	(40)
16 Diseases of the Respiratory System	369	(23)
17 Diseases of the Head and Neck	392	(6)
18 Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract	398	(35)
19 Diseases of the Liver, Billary System, and Pancreas	433	(37)
20 The Kidney and Lower Urinary Tract	470	(31)
21 Diseases of the Male Genital Tract	501	(15)
22 Diseases of the Female Genital Tract	516	(17)
23 Diseases of the Breast	533	(10)
24 Diseases of the Endocrine System	543	(29)
25 Diseases of the Skin	572	(22)
26 Diseases of the Skeletal System, and Soft Tissue Tumors	594	(24)
27 Diseases of Peripheral Nerves and Muscle	618	(15)
28 Diseases of the Central Nervous System	633	(29)
29 Diseases of the Eye	662	(9)
Index	671