The
only handy field guide to gastrointestinal pathology, with easy access
to over 1,000 GI pathology images and diagnostic assistance
Noted authority and experienced diagnostician, Shu-Yuan Xiao, MD, has developed the Color Atlas and Synopsis: Gastrointestinal Pathology,
the first practical field guide for gastrointestinal pathology designed
exclusively to aid and support faster, more accurate diagnoses.
Designed
for pathology residents, established practicing pathologists, and
clinicians who need quick access to information on this subdiscipline,
this handy, affordable guide features more than 1,000 high-quality,
full-color pathology images. It leads readers through the differential
diagnosis process and helps them differentiate diseases with overlapping
histologic features and render descriptive diagnoses to assist the
clinician in providing the best possible patient care.
Organized
by anatomic sites, easy-to-follow, step-by-step chapters include
several on disorders that involve the gastrointestinal tract in general,
histologic patterns, and finally discussion of conditions that make up
the differential diagnosis,. This concise book addresses some of the
most frequently encountered clinical queries faced by the pathologist
and highlights hard-to-diagnose diseases.