Basic Pathology, 2Ed: An Introduction to the Mechanisms of Disease - Softcover

Lakhani, Sunil; Finlayson, Caroline; Dilly, Susan

 
9780340677872: Basic Pathology, 2Ed: An Introduction to the Mechanisms of Disease

Synopsis

As an introduction to pathology, this lively text provides an excellent grounding and will appeal to all medical students who need to have a clear understanding of the biological mechanisms studied in this area. The authors take a strong clinical approach to the study of basic pathology in line with the integrated approach of the medical curriculum.



Written in a user-friendly style the new edition includes new sections on haematology and microbiology, and is illustrated in colour with cartoons to highlight points of interest. Key point and revision boxes act as aide memoires.

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Review

...simplicity is the book's greatest attribute...provides only the important points in a readily readable and understandable manner...achieves exactly what it set out to do - providing an informative, readable and easy to understand introduction to the study of pathology...suitable for those wanting to get the upper hand before starting a pathology course, or anyone who finds the subject difficult
Second Opinion

Simplicity is the book's greatest attribute...provides only the important points in a readily readable and understandable manner...achieves exactly what it sets out to do - providing an informativem readable and easy to understand introduction to the study of pathology
2nd Opinion

About the Author

Sunil R Lakhani, BSc, MBBS, MD, FRCPath Professor of Breast Cancer Pathology The Breakthrough Toby Robins Breast Cancer Research Centre, Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden Hospital, London Susan A Dilly, BSc, MBBS, FRCPath Professor & Dean of the Faculty of Health and Head of the School of Medicine Keele University, Staffordshire Caroline J Finlayson, MBBS, FRCPath Senior Lecturer & Consultant in Histopathology, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London Ahmet Dogan MD, PhD, MRCPath Senior Lecturer & Consultant in Histopathology, Royal Free & University College Medical School, London

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