This new resource presents today's most complete guidance on performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. The first section is a manual covering specific autopsy procedures, biosafety, generation of autopsy reports, preparation of death certificates, and other essential subjects. The second section is an atlas, organized by organ system that captures the appearance of the complete spectrum of autopsy findings.
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Verlagsort
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Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Pathologist in training and practice
Illustrationen
Approx. 400 illustrations (200 in full color)
Maße
Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 203 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-443-07676-3 (9780443076763)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Walter E. Finkbeiner, MD, PhD, Director of Autopsy Service, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Richard L. Davis, MD, Co-Director of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Philip C. Ursell, MD, Associate Director of Autopsy Service, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Chapter 1 The Autopsy: Past and Present Chapter 2 Legal, Social, and Ethical Issues Chapter 3 Autopsy Biosafety Chapter 4 Basic Postmortem Examination Chapter 5 Postmortem Examination of Fetuses and Infants Chapter 6 Special Dissection Procedures Chapter 7 Autopsy Photography and Radiology Chapter 8 Microscopic Examination Chapter 9 Supplemental Laboratory Studies Chapter 10 The Autopsy Report Chapter 11 Postmortem Examination in Cases of Sudden Death Due to Natural Causes Chapter 12 Death Certification Chapter 13 Medical Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance of the Autopsy Chapter 14 Atlas of Autopsy Pathology - External Findings - Pericardial, Pleural, and Peritoneal Cavitites - Cardiovascular System - Respiratory System - Gastrointestinal System - Hepatobiliary System - Pancreas - Urinary Tract System - Reproductive System (Male) - Reproductive System (Female) - Endocrine System - Lymphoreticular System - Musculoskeletal System - Central Nervous System - Pediatric Pathology - Placenta and Umbilical Cord
