Full Description
Essentials of Rubin's Pathology, Sixth Edition, is a condensed version of the main title, Rubin's Pathology, 6e. Targeted to students in allied health fields, including dentistry, nursing, physical therapy, physician assistant, chiropractic, and occupational therapy, Essentials of Rubin's Pathology follows the same format as Rubin's Pathology, covering principles and mechanisms of pathology in the first section and organ-specific pathology in the second section. Essentials extracts key information on pathogenesis, epidemiology, and clinical features of diseases. Illustrations -- whether schematic or photographic -- are also all derived from the main text. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable online text, case studies, audio review questions, Podcasts, and an image bank and test generator for faculty.
Contents
CHAPTER 1CHAPTER 2: InflammationCHAPTER 3: Repair, Regeneration and FibrosisCHAPTER 4: ImmunopathologyCHAPTER 5: NeoplasiaCHAPTER 6: Developmental and Genetic DiseasesCHAPTER 7: Hemodynamic DisordersCHAPTER 8: Environmental and Nutritional PathologyCHAPTER 9: Infectious and Parasitic DiseasesCHAPTER 10: Blood VesselsCHAPTER 11: The HeartCHAPTER 12: The Respiratory SystemCHAPTER 13: The Gastrointestinal TractCHAPTER 14: The Liver and Biliary SystemCHAPTER 15: The PancreasCHAPTER 16: The KidneyCHAPTER 17: The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Reproductive SystemCHAPTER 18: The Female Reproductive System, the Peritoneum and PregnancyCHAPTER 19: The BreastCHAPTER 20: HematopathologyCHAPTER 21: The Endocrine SystemCHAPTER 22: Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic SyndromeCHAPTER 23: The AmyloidosesCHAPTER 24: The SkinCHAPTER 25: The Head and NeckCHAPTER 26: Bones and JointsCHAPTER 27: Skeletal MuscleCHAPTER 28: The Nervous SystemCHAPTER 29: The Eye