Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology - Hardcover

MacLennan, Gregory T.; Cheng, Liang

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1848823940 ISBN 13: 9781848823945

Publisher: Springer, 2010

Synopsis

A single source of information about pathologic lesions of the adrenal, the urinary tract, and the male genital system, minimizing the need to consult numerous texts of limited scope, this book contains gross photos and photomicrographs of virtually every pathologic entity, and variants of those entities. The book is lavishly illustrated with images accompanied by text that explains the visual images, highlighting key diagnostic features and providing brief but helpful discussions of the differential diagnosis.

This book is designed for practicing pathologists and pathologists in training as well as urologists, GU radiologists, GU radiation oncologists, and GU medical oncologists.

About this title

About the Author

Hao Ding is, Ph.D, Researcher, currently the president of Tunnel and Underground Engineering Research Institute at China Merchants Chongqing Communications Technology Research & Design Institute Co., Ltd. He is also the director of the China National Engineering Research Center of Highway Tunnel. Dr. Ding holds more than 20 years of design and research experience in the field of road tunnels. He has won more than 20 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, as well as the Youth Science and Technology Talent Award of the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China. Ke Li, Ph.D, Researcher, graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, majoring in Geotechnical Engineering. He is currently the assistant director of Tunnel and Underground Engineering Research Institute at China Merchants Chongqing Communications Technology Research & Design Institute Co., Ltd. Dr. Li is mainly engaged in the research of tunnel rock and structural safety evaluation, submerged floating tunnel, and has presided more than 10 national and provincial research projects. Liang Cheng, Postdoctoral Fellow, graduated from Chongqing University, majoring in Mining Engineering. He is currently a researcher at China Merchants Chongqing Communications Technology Research & Design Institute Co., Ltd., engaging mainly in scientific research in the field of tunnelling and underground engineering. Dr. Cheng is also a reviewer for several mainstream journals, including Fuel, J NAT GAS SCI ENG, Geofluids and ENERG SOURCE PART A.

From the Back Cover

Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology provides a single referral source for images and information concerning all pathological entities in the field of genitourinary pathology. The book contains gross photos and photomicrographs of pathologic entities, and variants of those entities, occurring in the following organs or anatomic sites:

• Adrenal
• Kidney
• Renal pelvis and ureter
• Urinary bladder
• Urethra
• Prostate
• Seminal vesicles
• Testis
• Spermatic cord and testicular adnexae
• Penis and scrotum

The book is lavishly illustrated with images accompanied by text explaining the key diagnostic points, as well as features that help separate the entity from similar lesions. Images from the book are available online from the Extra Materials website.

A comprehensive and authoritative work, Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology will prove essential reading for practicing pathologists and pathologists in training as well as medical students, urologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848823940
• ISBN 13: 9781848823945
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 404