Libri di Ivan Damjanov

Features a two-colour page layout, portable size, and a list of the 'Top 100 Secrets' in pathology. This title provides the answers to the questions that arise in practice or while preparing for exams.

This book addresses all histopathologic aspects of tumor pathology essential for grading of tumors. It discusses the history and basic tenets of tumor grading; principles of microscopic grading of tumors; ancillary methods currently used to improve tumor grading; and new techniques used in evaluating tumors and formulating prognosis. It is designed to be a practice-oriented, concise and well-illustrated resource for diagnostic surgical pathologists and pathology residents. The manual is organized by specific organ systems. Each chapter begins with an introduction and describes in detail the optimal and most widely used system for grading common tumors.

This is a new "Secrets" book perfectly tailored to today's curriculum. All major topics in General and Systemic Pathology are presented in the method currently used for teaching Pathology to medical students. Questions in the format of the highly popular "Secrets" series discuss each condition (hyperplasia, hypertrophy, etc.) in terms of pathology, etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical significance. It is perfect for course work, exam preparation, or as a clinical refresher.