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Basic Pathology, 2Ed Sunil Lakhani

Basic Pathology, 2Ed By Sunil Lakhani

Basic Pathology, 2Ed by Sunil Lakhani


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A second edition of the text which provides a grounding in basic pathology for medical students. The text takes a strong clinical approach to the study of basic pathology in line with the integrated approach of the medical curriculum, and includes new sections on haematology and microbiology.

Basic Pathology, 2Ed Summary

Basic Pathology, 2Ed: An Introduction to the Mechanisms of Disease by Sunil Lakhani

As an introduction to pathology, this lively text provides an excellent grounding and will appeal to all medical students who need to have a clear understanding of the biological mechanisms studied in this area. The authors take a strong clinical approach to the study of basic pathology in line with the integrated approach of the medical curriculum.



Written in a user-friendly style the new edition includes new sections on haematology and microbiology, and is illustrated in colour with cartoons to highlight points of interest. Key point and revision boxes act as aide memoires.

Basic Pathology, 2Ed Reviews

...simplicity is the book's greatest attribute...provides only the important points in a readily readable and understandable manner...achieves exactly what it set out to do - providing an informative, readable and easy to understand introduction to the study of pathology...suitable for those wanting to get the upper hand before starting a pathology course, or anyone who finds the subject difficult
Second Opinion

Simplicity is the book's greatest attribute...provides only the important points in a readily readable and understandable manner...achieves exactly what it sets out to do - providing an informativem readable and easy to understand introduction to the study of pathology
2nd Opinion

Table of Contents

Part 1 Inflammation, Healing and Repair
Acute inflammation
The immune system
Infections
Chronic and granulomatous inflammation
Healing and repair
Part 2 Circulatory Disorders
Vascular occlusion and thrombosis
Embolism and disseminated intravascular coagulation
Anaemia
Atherosclerosis
Myocardial infarction, aneurysms and hypertension
Part 3 Cell And Tissue Damage
Cell damage and cell death
Apoptosis
Amyloid
Haemochromatosis
Part 4 Cell Growth and its Disorders
Benign growth disorders
Malignant neoplasms
What causes cancer?
Molecular genetics of cancer
Behaviour of tumours
Clinical effects of tumours
Part 5 Genes and Disease
What are the risks of having an abnormal baby?
How soon can any abnormality be detected?
Common genetic disorders and their aetiology
Can genes change after birth?
Recombinant DNA technology and therapeutics.

Additional information

GOR001838508
9780340677872
0340677872
Basic Pathology, 2Ed: An Introduction to the Mechanisms of Disease by Sunil Lakhani
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1998-05-29
336
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