Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology: Head and Neck

Author: Westra MD, William H.

Brand: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Edition: First Edition

ISBN: 9781496309792

Release Date: 15-10-2016

Package Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.8 x 1.0 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Format: Illustrated

Number Of Pages: 448

Details: Systematically solve tough diagnostic challenges in head and neck pathology with this new title in the Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology series. This practical, full-color reference uses select images of clinical and pathological findings, together with succinct, expert instructions, to guide you through the decision-making process by distinguishing between commonly confused lesions of the head and neck. By presenting material according to the way pathologists actually work, this user-friendly volume helps you quickly differentiate entities that have overlapping morphologic features.
Key Features: Presents over 200 differential diagnoses in head and neck pathology side by side for easy comparison, including the most common entities as well as selected rarer diseases. Provides concise, bulleted summaries of clinical and pathological findings and relevant pictorial examples on the corresponding pages. Features nearly 1,000 high-quality images of similar-looking lesions side by side for easy comparison. Includes cases on the salivary glands, odontogenic/bone, ear, neck/soft tissue, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, sinonasal tract/nasopharynx, and thyroid and parathyroid glands. Ideal for practicing pathologists, pathologists in training, residents, and medical students. Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like: Complete content with enhanced navigation Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use