Description
The highly acclaimed foundation textbook Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine, now in its Sixth Edition, provides medical students with a lucid discussion of basic disease processes and their effects on cells, organs, and people. The streamlined coverage includes only what medical students need to know and provides clinical application of the chapter concepts. Icons signal discussions of pathogenesis, pathology, epidemiology, etiological factors, and clinical features. Rubin's Pathology is liberally illustrated with full-color graphic illustrations, gross pathology photos, and micrographs. The Sixth Edition is completely updated with expanded and revised content. A suite of exciting online tools for students includes a fully searchable e-text with all images, 140 interactive case studies, 1500 audio review questions, summary podcast lectures, and a selection of mobile flash cards for iPhone, iPod, and BlackBerry from the new Rubin's Pathology Mobile Flash Cards. Resources for faculty include a 600 question test generator and chapter outlines and objectives.
Features
- NEW: Includes a completely new chapter on the Nervous System, extensively revised and expanded chapter on Neoplasia, an easy-to-navigate design, and 20% new line drawings, micrographs, and gross pathology images (1400 in total)
- NEW: Delivers more online resources than any other pathology textbook on the market, including the fully searchable e-text with all images, 140 interactive case studies, 1500 audio review questions, summary podcast lectures, and a selection of mobile flash cards compatible with Apple mobile devices from the new Rubin's Pathology Flash Cards (complete electronic flash card set sold separately in print+mobile format or in mobile app only)
- Provides faculty resources via thePoint, from a 600-question test generator to chapter outlines and objectives
- Takes a clinical approach to pathology with streamlined coverage and an engaging style that appeals to medical students
- Features a unique two-part organization, with 10 chapters on principles of pathology and 19 chapters on individual organ systems and/or diseases affecting multiple systems
About the Author(s)
- Raphael Rubin MD
- Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA&#16
- David S Strayer MD, PhD
- Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
- Emanuel Rubin MD
- Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Specs
- Edition: Sixth
- Product Format: Hardbound
- ISBN: 9781605479682
- Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
- Pages: 1464
- Pub Date: Mar 29, 2011
- Weight: 4.0
Associated Specialties
Table of contents
CHAPTER 1: Cell Injury David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin CHAPTER 2: Inflammation Hedwig S. Murphy CHAPTER 3: Repair, Regeneration, and Fibrosis Gregory C. Sephel and Jeffrey M. Davidson CHAPTER 4: Immunopathology Jeffrey S. Warren and David S. Strayer CHAPTER 5: Neoplasia David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin CHAPTER 6: Developmental and Genetic Diseases Stephen Peiper and David S. Strayer CHAPTER 7: Hemodynamic Disorders Bruce M. McManus, Michael F. Allard and Robert Yanagawa CHAPTER 8: Environmental and Nutritional Pathology David S. Strayer and Emanuel Rubin CHAPTER 9: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases David A. Schwartz CHAPTER 10: Blood Vessels Avrum L. Gottlieb and Amber Liu CHAPTER 11: The Heart Jeffrey E. Saffitz CHAPTER 12: The Respiratory System Mary Beth Beasley, William D. Travis and Emanuel Rubin CHAPTER 13: The Gastrointestinal Tract Raphael Rubin CHAPTER 14: The Liver and Biliary System Steven K. Herrine, Victor J. Navarro and Raphael Rubin CHAPTER 15: The Pancreas David S. Klimstra and Edward B. Stelow CHAPTER 16: The Kidney J. Charles Jennette CHAPTER 17: The Lower Urinary Tract and Male Reproductive System Ivan Damjanov and Peter A. McCue CHAPTER 18: The Female Reproductive System George L. Mutter, Jaime Prat and David A. Schwartz CHAPTER 19: The Breast Anna Marie Mulligan and Frances P. OÆMalley CHAPTER 20: Hematopathology Riccardo Valdez, Mary M. Zutter, Alina Dulau Florea and Raphael Rubin CHAPTER 21: The Endocrine System Maria J. Merino and Martha Quezado CHAPTER 22: Diabetes Mellitus Kevin Jon Williams and Elias S. Siraj CHAPTER 23: The Amyloidoses Philip Hawkins and Robert Kisilevsky CHAPTER 24: The Skin Craig A. Storm and David E. Elder CHAPTER 25: The Head and Neck Diane L. Carlson and Bruce M. Wenig CHAPTER 26: Bones and Joints Roberto A. Garcia, Michael J. Klein and Alan L. Schiller CHAPTER 27: Skeletal Muscle Lawrence C. Kenyon CHAPTER 28: The Nervous System Gregory N. Fuller (Central Nervous System) J. Clay Goodman (Central Nervous System) Thomas W. Bouldin (Peripheral Nervous System) CHAPTER 29: The Eye Gordon K. Klintworth
