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9780387955599

Surgical Pathology Dissection

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  • ISBN13:

    9780387955599

  • ISBN10:

    0387955593

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-05-01
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag
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SURGICAL PATHOLOGY DISSECTION, SECOND EDITION fills the need for a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the preparation, dissection, and handling of surgical pathology specimens. The authors share their wealth of talent and experiences by providing general principles that can be employed to resolve even the most complex problems in dissection and tissue sampling. The descriptive text is augmented by 62 exclusive, detailed illustrations printed as full-page plates depicting proper specimen handling techniques that add a unique vitality and multidimensional effect. Each chapter features a section on Important Issues to Address in Your Surgical Pathology Report and references selected for their pertinent coverage of specimen handling for each organ system.Updated and revised, this second edition includes four new chapters and expanded discussions on:- Preparation of Tissues for Molecular Analysis- Craniofacial Bones- Heart- Transplantation Specimens- The Sentinel Lymph NodeRevisions have been made to conform to suggested guidelines proposed by the College of Amer Paths.FROM REVIEWS OF 1E: "Hruban, Westra and Isacson, working with a superb medical illustrator did an admirable job in taking the Johns Hopkins' gross room manual and translating it into a practical, concise, and easily accessible guide to contemporary practice in the surgical pathology laboratory." -Modern Path

Table of Contents

Foreword to the Second Edition vii
Foreword to the First Edition ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Contributors xix
I. General Approach and Techniques
General Approach to Surgical Pathology Specimens
2(12)
Laboratory Techniques
14(8)
William M. Fox III
Robert H. Rosa, Jr.
Tissue Collection for Molecular Genetic Analysis
22(4)
Photography
26(8)
Norman J. Barker
II. Lymph Nodes for Metastatic Tumors
Lymph Nodes
34(4)
III. The Head and Neck
Larynx
38(5)
Major Salivary Glands
43(1)
Complex Specimens
44(4)
Maxilla
48(6)
James J. Sciubba
Radical Neck Dissection
54(4)
IV. The Digestive System
Esophagus
58(4)
Elizabeth Montgomery
Stomach
62(4)
Elizabeth Montgomery
Non-Neoplastic Intestinal Disease
66(4)
Robb E. Wilentz
Neoplastic Intestinal Disease
70(4)
Elizabeth Montgomery
Appendix
74(2)
Elizabeth Montgomery
Liver
76(6)
Michael S. Torbenson
Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System
82(6)
Susan Abraham
Pancreas
88(6)
V. The Cardiovascular/Respiratory System
Heart, Heart Valves, and Vessels
94(8)
E. Rene Rodriguez
Lungs
102(8)
Transplantation
110(4)
VI. Bone, Soft Tissue, and Skin
Bone
114(6)
Edward F. McCarthy, Jr.
Soft Tissue, Nerves, and Muscle
120(4)
Elizabeth Montgomery
Skin
124(8)
Thomas D. Horn
VII. The Breast
Breast
132(10)
Pedram Argani
VIII. The Female Genital System
Vulva
142(4)
Uterus, Cervix, and Vagina
146(14)
Ovary and Fallopian Tube
160(6)
Products of Conception and Placentas
166(6)
IX. The Urinary Tract and Male Genital System
Penis
172(4)
Prostate
176(4)
Testis
180(4)
Kidney
184(4)
Bladder
188(6)
X. The Ocular System
Eye
194(8)
Robert H. Rosa, Jr.
W. Richard Green
XI. The Endocrine System
Thyroid
202(4)
Parathyroid Glands
206(2)
Adrenal Glands
208(4)
XII. Pediatric Tumors
Pediatric Tumors
212(6)
Elizabeth J. Perlman
XIII. The Central Nervous System
Brain and Spinal Cord
218(6)
Peter C. Burger
XIV. The Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System
Lymph Nodes
224(4)
Spleen
228(3)
Thymus
231(1)
Bone Marrow
232(4)
XV. Odds and Ends
Common Uncomplicated Specimens
236(3)
Closing Comments 239(1)
References 240(2)
Suggested Web Sites and Suggested Readings 242(11)
Index 253

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