Main description:

Crash Course: Pathology takes you through the fundamental principles of pathology in a comprehensive yet concise format, covering cancer, tissue damage, and infectious and inherited diseases. Advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of disease and clinical applications of biotechnology are also considered. Part II covers pathology as applied to specific organ systems and presents the disorders of each system with a consistent approach.

Contents:

Part I: Principles of pathology
1. Introduction to Pathology
2. Inflammation, Repair and Cell Death
3. Cancer
4. Infectious Disease

Part II: Systematic pathology
5. Pathology of the Nervous System
6. Pathology of the Cardiovascular System
7. Pathology of the Respiratory System
8. Pathology of the Gastrointestinal System
9. Pathology of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
10.Pathology of the Endocrine System
11.Pathology of the Reproductive Systems
12.Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
13.Pathology of the Blood and Immune Systems
14.Pathology of the Skin

Part III: Self-Assessment