The 4th edition of this textbook, now in full color, presents both general pathology and special pathology in one comprehensive resource. Coverage includes a brief review of basic principles related to anatomy, structure and function, followed by congenital and functional abnormalities and discussions of viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections and neoplasia.
CONTENTS: Part One General Pathology
1. Cellular and tissue responses to injury
2. Vascular disorders and thrombosis
3. Acute inflammation
4. Chronic inflammation and wound healing
5. Diseases of immunity
6. Neoplasia and tumor biology
Part Two Pathology of Organ Systems
7. Alimentary system
8. Liver, biliary system, and exocrine pancreas
9. Respiratory system
10. Cardiovascular system
11. Urinary system
12. Endocrine system
13. Bone marrow, blood cells, and lymphatic system
14. Nervous system
15. Skeletal muscle
16. Bone and joints
17. The integument
18. Female reproductive system
19. Male reproductive system
20. Eye, eyelids, conjunctiva, and orbit