Rubin's Pathology Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine

by Rubin, Raphael; Strayer, David S.; Rubin, Emanuel

• ISBN13: 9781605479682
• ISBN10: 1605479683
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-03-29
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

The highly acclaimed foundation textbook Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine, now in its sixth edition, provides medical students with a lucid discussion of basic disease processes and their effects on cells, organs, and people. The streamlined coverage includes only what medical students need to know and provides clinical application of the chapter concepts. Icons signal discussions of pathogenesis, pathology, epidemiology, etiological factors, and clinical features. Rubin's Pathology is liberally illustrated with full-color graphic illustrations, gross pathology photos, and micrographs. The sixth edition is completely updated with expanded and revised context. A suite of exciting online tools for students includes a fully searchable e-text with all images, 140 interactive case studies, 1500 audio review questions, summary podcast lectures, and a selection of mobile flash cards for iPhone, iPod, and BlackBerry from the new Rubin's Pathology Mobile Flash Cards. Resources for faculty include a 600 question test generator and chapter outlines and objectives.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: Cell Injury

 

David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin

 

CHAPTER 2: Inflammation

 

Hedwig S. Murphy

 

CHAPTER 3: Repair, Regeneration, and Fibrosis

 

Gregory C. Sephel and Jeffrey M. Davidson

 

CHAPTER 4: Immunopathology

 

Jeffrey S. Warren and David S. Strayer

 

CHAPTER 5: Neoplasia

 

David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin

 

CHAPTER 6: Developmental and Genetic Diseases

 

Stephen Peiper and David S. Strayer

 

CHAPTER 7: Hemodynamic Disorders

 

Bruce M. McManus, Michael F. Allard and Robert Yanagawa

 

CHAPTER 8: Environmental and Nutritional Pathology

 

David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin

 

CHAPTER 9: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

 

David A. Schwartz

 

CHAPTER 10: Blood Vessels

 

Avrum L. Gottlieb and Amber Liu

 

CHAPTER 11: The Heart

 

Jeffrey E. Saffitz

 

CHAPTER 12: The Respiratory System

 

Mary Beth Beasley, William D. Travis and Emanuel Rubin

 

CHAPTER 13: The Gastrointestinal Tract

 

Raphael Rubin

 

CHAPTER 14: The Liver and Biliary System

 

Steven K. Herrine, Victor J. Navarro and Raphael Rubin

 

CHAPTER 15: The Pancreas

 

David S. Klimstra and Edward B. Stelow

 

CHAPTER 16: The Kidney

 

J. Charles Jennette

 

CHAPTER 17: The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Reproductive System

 

Ivan Damjanov and Peter A. McCue

 

CHAPTER 18: The Female Reproductive System

 

George L. Mutter, Jaime Prat and David A. Schwartz

 

CHAPTER 19: The Breast

 

Anna Marie Mulligan and Frances P. O’Malley

 

CHAPTER 20: Hematopathology

 

Riccardo Valdez, Mary M. Zutter, Alina Dulau Florea and Raphael Rubin

 

CHAPTER 21: The Endocrine System

 

Maria J. Merino and Martha Quezado

 

CHAPTER 22: Diabetes Mellitus

 

Kevin Jon Williams and Elias S. Siraj

 

CHAPTER 23: The Amyloidoses

 

Philip Hawkins and Robert Kisilevsky

 

CHAPTER 24: The Skin

 

Craig A. Storm and David E. Elder

 

CHAPTER 25: The Head and Neck

 

Diane L. Carlson and Bruce M. Wenig

 

CHAPTER 26: Bones and Joints

 

Roberto A. Garcia, Michael J. Klein and Alan L. Schiller

 

CHAPTER 27: Skeletal Muscle

 

Lawrence C. Kenyon

 

CHAPTER 28: The Nervous System

 

Gregory N. Fuller (Central Nervous System) 

J. Clay Goodman (Central Nervous System) 

Thomas W. Bouldin (Peripheral Nervous System)

 

CHAPTER 29: The Eye

 

Gordon K. Klintworth