Progress in Pathology: Volume 6, Volume 6

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Nigel Kirkham, Neil A. Shepherd
Cambridge University Press, Jan 8, 2003 - Medical - 256 pages
The sixth volume in this renowned series, now with a new co-editor, builds upon the popularity and success of previous volumes to present a series of cutting-edge chapters outlining some of the key advances in modern pathology. Each chapter is written by experts in their field, who concisely distil and accurately summarise some of the latest advances in diagnostic techniques.Fully illustrated throughout, in colour where appropriate, this superb-value book is an essential addition to the shelves, and laboratory benches, of every practising pathologist.
 

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The diagnostic challenge of paediatric small round cell tumours
1
Systemic lupus erythematosus and the kidney lupus nephritis
29
The classification of interstitial pneumonias
51
Joint disease and the pathologist
79
Liquidbased cytological preparations in gynaecological and nongynaecological specimens
101
The diagnosis of cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia
115
Secondary neoplasms of the urinary tract and male genital tract a differential diagnostic consideration
145
Pathology of maternal deaths
163
Sudden adult death and the heart
185
A new stem cell biology for pathologists
203
Index
239
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