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PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN-101451186797

ISBN-139781451186796

eBay Product ID (ePID)168249946

Product Key Features

Number of Pages440 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameBiopsy Interpretation: the Frozen Section

SubjectPathology, Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology)

Publication Year2013

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaScience, Medical

AuthorJerome B. Taxy

SeriesBiopsy Interpretation Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight29.7 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2014-395608

Reviews'it emphasizes the rationale behind, and provides detailed guidance in the practice of intraoperative consultations' 'provides a good collection of high-quality pictures of frozen sectioning and gross examination' Weighted Numerical Score: 96 - 4 Stars! -Doodys Publishers' Club, Friday, April 4, 2014, 'it emphasizes the rationale behind, and provides detailed guidance in the practice of intraoperative consultations' 'provides a good collection of high-quality pictures of frozen sectioning and gross examination' Weighted Numerical Score: 96 - 4 Stars! -Doodys Publishers' Club, Friday, April 4, 2014

IllustratedYes

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisThe Second Edition of Biopsy Interpretation: The Frozen Section , a volume in the Biopsy Interpretation Series ,addresses the frozen section, which is one of several intraoperative consultative options. It illustrates the practical use of the frozen section in the management of clinical problems, especially tumors. The demands of patient care require knowledge of the assets and limitations of the frozen section, including the practical techniques of its execution, interpretation, and the communication of its results. Although the frozen section is the focus, the central idea behind this book is intraoperative consultation and patient management. This edition features updates to the organ system based chapters as well as a revised chapter on pediatric pathology. Two new chapters on hematopathology and a review of published literature have also been added. The goal of this book is to not only provide updated information on the practice of frozen section, but also to help explain the role the general surgical pathologist can play in the treatment of patients., The Second Edition of Biopsy Interpretation: The Frozen Section , a volume in the Biopsy Interpretation Series , addresses the frozen section, which is one of several intraoperative consultative options. It illustrates the practical use of the frozen section in the management of clinical problems, especially tumors. The demands of patient care require knowledge of the assets and limitations of the frozen section, including the practical techniques of its execution, interpretation, and the communication of its results. Although the frozen section is the focus, the central idea behind this book is intraoperative consultation and patient management. This edition features updates to the organ system based chapters as well as a revised chapter on pediatric pathology. Two new chapters on hematopathology and a review of published literature have also been added. The goal of this book is to not only provide updated information on the practice of frozen section, but also to help explain the role the general surgical pathologist can play in the treatment of patients. Features: Histologic illustrations are actual frozen sections, with artifacts Updated and expanded text Emphasis is placed on the morphologic expertise of the surgical pathologist in standard hematoxylin and eosin sections and imprints Over 400 4-color images in the book and an additional 150 e-figures included on the accompanying online site (with over 50 quiz questions) Also included with the Online Companion site: Fully searchable text Over 150 images Test bank that is idea for board exam preparation

LC Classification NumberRB27.T39 2013