Pathology of the Placenta
Volume 23 of Contemporary Issues in Surgical Pathology Series
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 16. October 1998
Book
Hardback
428 pages
978-0-443-07586-5 (ISBN)
Description
Drs. Steven H. Lewis and Eugene Perrin provide a concise overview of placental pathology and cover the latest scientific and molecular biological data relevant to placental health.
Reviews / Votes
Review of last edition: "Designed to unravel the mysteries of the placenta...Recommend...very useful to pathologists and others involved in the care of mothers and newborns." -Archives of Pathology & Laboratory MedicineMore details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Pathologists in training and in practice, Obstetricians, Specialists in Fetal Medicine and Neonatology, and Health Science Libraries.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
370 ills (3 in 2-color; 3 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
1185 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-07586-5 (9780443075865)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
E.V.D.K. Perrin
Pathology of the Placenta
Book
12/1984
Churchill Livingstone
€52.00
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Persons
Editor
Department of Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Content
Section I: Overview. Justification for Placental Examination. Proper Examination of the Placenta. Normal Anatomy and Histology of the Placenta. Embryonic Pathology of the Placenta. Section Ii: Pathology of the Placenta By Compartment. Pathology of the Umbilical Cord. Disorders of the Placental Membranes. Disorders of the Placental Parenchyma. Disorders of the Decidua and Maternal Vasculature. Section Iii: Multiple Gestations. Placental Pathology and Multiple Gestations. Section Iv: Neoplasia. Molar Disease: Complete and Partial Mole. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease: Choriocarcinoma and Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumour. Other Tumours of the Placenta Including Metastasis. Section V: Special Considerations. Infectious Disorder of the Placenta. Molecular Biology of the Placenta and Special Studies. Clinical Ultrasound and Pathologic Correlation of the Placenta. Medical Legal Issues Related to the Placenta.