Practical Surgical Neuropathology A Diagnostic Approach

<p>Part of the in-depth and practical Pattern Recognition series, <i>Practical Surgical Neuropathology, 2nd Edition</i>, by Drs. Arie Perry and Daniel J. Brat, helps you <b>arrive at an accurate CNS diagnosis by using a pattern-based approach</b>. Leading diagnosticians in neuropathology guide you from a histological (and/or clinical, radiologic, and molecular) pattern, through the appropriate work-up, around the pitfalls, and to the best diagnosis. <b>Almost 2,000 high-quality illustrations</b> capture key neuropathological patterns for a full range of common and rare conditions, and a <b>"visual index"</b> at the beginning of the book directs you to the exact location of in-depth diagnostic guidance.</p><ul><b> <li>Sweeping content updates</b> keep you at the forefront of recent findings regarding pulmonary hypertension, pediatric lung disease, and all major neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the lung.</li> </ul> <p>A<b> new chapter on Pulmonary Function Testing for Pathologists </b>brings you up to date with relevant aspects of these key tests.</p> <ul> <b> <p> <li>Improved pattern call-outs</b> are now linked directly within the chapter, reinforcing the patterns for more efficient and complete understanding.</li> <p> <li>A <b>user-friendly design</b> color-codes patterns to specific entities, and key points are summarized in tables, charts, and graphs so you can quickly and easily find what you are looking for.</li> <b> <p> <li>Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase.</b> This <b>enhanced eBook experience</b> allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li> </ul><p> Sweeping content updates. </p> <p>Patterns call-outs throughout. The patterns described initially in the text will be better linked directly within the chapter, reinforcing the patterns for further understanding.</p>