Pathology for the Health Professions | 5 Edition

Details about Pathology for the Health Professions:

•  UPDATED! All chapters revised to include new data on major diseases and to reflect other changes in guidelines and literature.
•  NEW and UPDATED! Expanded discussion of important tumors, such as: gastrointestinal stromal tumors, testicular tumors, prostatic adenocarcinoma, and lung cancer.
• UPDATED! Expanded coverage of important disorders, such as: non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, diabetes mellitus, and cardiomyopathies.
•  EXPANDED! Added molecular biology data on important malignant tumors.
•  UPDATED! New terminology for many diseases conforms to clinical usage of these terms (for example, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, sexually transmitted infections, etc.).
•  Did You Know boxes reflect current health care concerns and help you apply content in the book to everyday practice.
•  NEW! Addresses infectious diseases that are important in clinics.
•  EXPANDED! New illustrations help enhance learning.
•  UPDATED! Revised review questions focus on critical issues.