General And Systematic Pathology Underwood 5th Edition

Find more information about:ISBN:8874X 743OCLC Number:755980981Notes:Previous edition: 2004.Available through: Elsevier Science.Description:1 online resource (xi, 857 pages): illustrations (chiefly color)Contents:Introduction to pathology / J.C.E. Underwood -Characteristics, classification, and incidence of disease / J.C.E.

Underwood -Genetic, environmental, and infectious causes of disease / J.C.E. Underwood -Diagnostic pathology in clinical practice / S.S. Cross -Disorders of growth, differentiation, and morphogenesis / J.P.

Bury -Response to cellular injury / J.R. Goepel -Disorders of metabolism and homeostasis / J.C.E. Underwood -Ischaemia, infarction, and shock / S.S. Cross -Immunology and immunopathology / M.R. Haeney -Inflammation / T.J.

Stephenson -Carcinogenesis and neoplasia / J.C.E. Underwood -Ageing and death / J.C.E. Underwood -Cardiovascular system / P.J. Gallagher, A.C. Van der Wal -Respiratory tract / W.A.H.

Wallace -Alimentary system / M.F. Dixon -Liver, biliary system, and exocrine pancreas / J.C.E. Underwood -Endocrine system / T.J. Stephenson -Breast / R.A. Walker -Female genital tract / M.

Wells -Urinary and male genital tracts / J.R. Goepel -Kidney diseases / J.R.

Shortland -Lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen / K.A. MacLennan -Blood and bone marrow / D.J. Culligan, H.G.

Watson -Skin / D.N. Slater -Osteoarticular and connective tissues / D.E. Hughes -Central and peripheral nervous systems / J.W. Ironside.Responsibility:edited by James C.E. Underwood, Simon S. Underwood's pathology is a very concise and yet full guide through the progression of diseases. It is fantastic for PBL because it gives you a basic pathological outline and explains the technical terminology as it goes.

General And Systemic Pathology Definition

It uses some good clear flow diagrams and very memorable pictures to hammer the point home. I find it has a perfect level of detail for first and second year.

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Histological changes in tissues are also included which cuts down on research time. It also finds space to include other aspects of illness such as aetiology and recent advances in the field. The layout into pathologies of each body system makes the book easy to use effectively. Any time where there is reference made to another part of the book a page number is provided. The index is well detailed and accurate. It is very easy to read as the sentences are short and to the point, and paragraphs broken up by tables and diagrams. Medical Student, University of Glasgow 'This is the definitive UK textbook of pathology.The range of coverage provided by Underwood and Cross in general and systematic pathology is excellent.This new edition of Underwood and Cross expands on previous success and cements its postition as the market leader for undergraduate UK pathology and in curricula worldwide based on the UK system.'

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