Manual of surgical pathology / [edited by] Susan C. Lester ; illustrators, Christopher A. French, Shogun G. Curtis
Imprint
Philadelphia : Elsevier, 2010
Edition
Third edition
Descript
xx, 592 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Part One -- Requests for pathologic evaluation -- Specimen processing: from gross specimens to tissue cassettes -- The histology laboratory: what the pathologist needs to know, from tissue cassettes to glass slides -- The surgical pathology report : from the glass slide to the final diagnosis -- Consultation reports -- Operating room consultations -- Special studies -- Safety precautions -- Microscopy and photography -- Approaching perfection: avoiding errors in surgical pathology. -- Part Two -- Adrenal gland -- Amputations and large resections -- Small biopsies -- Bones and joints -- Breast -- Cardiovascular specimens -- Cytology specimens -- Dermatopathology -- Gastrointestinal, specimens (Including hepatobiliary and pancreatic specimens) -- Genitourinary specimens -- Gross examination -- Gynecologic and perinatal pathology -- Head and neck -- Hernia sac -- Larynx -- Lung and pleura -- Lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow -- Medical devices and foreign materials -- Neuropathology specimens -- Paraganglioma -- Penis -- Soft issue tumors (Sarcomas) -- Thymus -- Thyroid and parathyroid glands