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This pocket companion offers rapid, portable access to the most important pathology facts and concepts from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 9th Edition. It distills the key concepts and principles of pathology into a condensed, at-a-glance format, making it the perfect pocket-sized reference for quick review anytime!

Access key concepts and principles of pathology in a condensed, at-a-glance format that fits in your pocket.
Locate additional information with abundant page references to the parent text.
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Review for in-course exams and the USMLE Step 1 with content that highlights the most important material in the current edition Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease.
Easily find information with help from a format that closely follows the Table of Contents from the current edition of the parent text.

This pocket-sized resource offers rapid, portable access to the most important facts and concepts from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 8th Edition

Contents:

Chapter 1: The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease

Chapter 2: Cellular Responses to Stress and Toxic Insults: Adaptation, Injury, and Death

Chapter 3: Inflammation and Repair

Chapter 4: Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock

Chapter 5: Genetic Disorders

Chapter 6: Diseases of the Immune System

Chapter 7: Neoplasia

Chapter 8: Infectious Diseases

Chapter 9: Environmental and Nutritional Diseases

Chapter 10: Diseases of Infancy and Childhood

Chapter 11: Vascular Structure and Function (p. 483)

Chapter 12: Cardiac Structure and Specializations (p. 523)

Chapter 13: Diseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus

Chapter 14: Red Blood Cell and Bleeding Disorders

Chapter 15: The Lung

Chapter 16: Head and Neck

Chapter 17: The Gastrointestinal Tract

Chapter 18: Liver and Gallbladder

Chapter 19: The Pancreas

Chapter 20: The Kidney

Chapter 21: The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Genital System

Chapter 22: The Female Genital Tract

Chapter 23: The Breast

Chapter 24: The Endocrine System

Chapter 25: The Skin

Chapter 26: Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors

Chapter 27: Peripheral Nerves and Skeletal Muscles

Chapter 28: The Central Nervous System

Chapter 29: The Eye