Full Description
This is the third of three volumes in the series All Dimensions of Pathology, dedicated to the practical methodologies and emerging technologies that shape modern diagnostic pathology. The accompanying volumes address fundamental concepts and clinical disease entities, forming together a comprehensive reference for the discipline.
Techniques and Innovations in Pathology presents the technical foundations of diagnostic work, including tissue processing, autopsy practice, histochemical and immunohistochemical methods, cytopathology, interventional biopsies, and specialized organ biopsies. The volume further explores molecular pathology techniques such as PCR, in-situ hybridization, and sequencing technologies.
In addition to established laboratory methods, the book highlights rapidly evolving areas including artificial intelligence applications, translational research models, digital pathology, and scientific publication practices. By connecting traditional diagnostic skills with technological innovation, this volume reflects the transformation of pathology into a data-driven and precision-oriented field.
Designed for residents, specialists, and researchers, this volume provides both practical guidance and a forward-looking perspective on the future of pathology.
Contents
1. Tissue Processing.- 2. Autopsy.- 3. Chemical stains, Immune Histochemistry and Primary Antibodies.- 4. Flow Cytometry.- 5. Experimental Animal Models and Their Importance in Translational Medicine Research.- 6. Pathology of Bone Marrow.- 7. Interventional Biopsy and Nongynecological Cytopathology.- 8. Cervicovaginal Smear.- 9. Endometrial curettage for the evaluation of reproductive function.- 10. Transplantation Pathology.- 11. Special Biopsies of Pathology: Muscle Biopsy.- 12. Special Biopsies of Pathology: Nerve Biopsy.- 13. Special Biopsies of Pathology: Kidney Biopsy.- 14. Overview of liver Biopsy and viral hepatitis.- 15. Overview of endoscopic biopsies and nonneoplastic diseases of the GI tracts.- 16. Techniques of Molecular Pathology: PCR.- 17. Techniques of Molecular Pathology: In-Situ Hybridization.- 18. Techniques of Molecular Pathology: Sequencing.- 19. Microscopes.- 20. Artificial intelligence applications in pathology.- 21. How to Write and Publish an Article in Pathology.- Index.
