
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease Professional Edition
Expert Consult - Online and Print
Saunders (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 25. June 2014
Book
Hardback
1408 pages
978-0-323-26616-1 (ISBN)
Description
2015 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Pathology Category! Dependable, current, and complete, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 9th Edition is the perennially best-selling text that you'll use long after your medical student days are behind you. A world-class author team headed by Drs. Vinay Kumar, Abul Abbas, and Jon Aster, delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. High-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs and drug therapies, and much more.
Rely on uniquely authoritative and readable coverage, ideal for USMLE or specialty board preparation, as well as for course work.
Simplify your study with an outstanding full-color, highly user-friendly design.
Stay up to date with the latest information in molecular and genetic testing and mechanisms of disease.
Consult new Targeted Therapy boxes online that discuss drug therapy for specific diseases.
Gain a new perspective in key areas thanks to contributions from new authors at the top of their fields.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. Further your understanding with access to a wealth of interactive ancillaries on the Expert Consult site, including pathology case studies and videos and an extensive image collection.
Rely on uniquely authoritative and readable coverage, ideal for USMLE or specialty board preparation, as well as for course work.
Simplify your study with an outstanding full-color, highly user-friendly design.
Stay up to date with the latest information in molecular and genetic testing and mechanisms of disease.
Consult new Targeted Therapy boxes online that discuss drug therapy for specific diseases.
Gain a new perspective in key areas thanks to contributions from new authors at the top of their fields.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. Further your understanding with access to a wealth of interactive ancillaries on the Expert Consult site, including pathology case studies and videos and an extensive image collection.
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Series
Edition
9th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
College/higher education
Practicing Pathologists, Physicians needing a basic understanding of pathology to diagnose and treat their patients, Physicians who own additional titles with Expert Consult online access
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 1600 illustrations (1600 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-26616-1 (9780323266161)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Vinay Kumar | Abul K. Abbas | Jon C. Aster
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Expert Consult - Online and Print
Book
06/2009
8th Edition
Saunders
€182.71
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Persons
Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California Jon C. Aster, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Content
General Pathology
1. Cellular Responses to Stress and Toxic Insults: Adaptation, Injury, and Death
2. Acute and Chronic Inflammation
3. Tissue Renewal, Repair, and Regeneration
4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock
5. Genetic Disorders
6. Diseases of the Immune System
7. Neoplasia
8. Infectious Diseases
9. Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
10. Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems
11. Blood Vessels
12. The Heart
13. Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus
14. Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders
15. The Lung
16. Head and Neck
17. The Gastrointestinal Tract
18. Liver and Biliary Tract
19. The Pancreas
20. The Kidney
21. The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System
22. The Female Genital Tract
23. The Breast
24. The Endocrine System
25. The Skin
26. Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors
27. Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle
28. The Central Nervous System
29. The Eye
Index
1. Cellular Responses to Stress and Toxic Insults: Adaptation, Injury, and Death
2. Acute and Chronic Inflammation
3. Tissue Renewal, Repair, and Regeneration
4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock
5. Genetic Disorders
6. Diseases of the Immune System
7. Neoplasia
8. Infectious Diseases
9. Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
10. Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
Systemic Pathology: Diseases of Organ Systems
11. Blood Vessels
12. The Heart
13. Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus
14. Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders
15. The Lung
16. Head and Neck
17. The Gastrointestinal Tract
18. Liver and Biliary Tract
19. The Pancreas
20. The Kidney
21. The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System
22. The Female Genital Tract
23. The Breast
24. The Endocrine System
25. The Skin
26. Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors
27. Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle
28. The Central Nervous System
29. The Eye
Index