Manual of surgical pathology
Lester, Susan Carole.
Manual of surgical pathology [E-Book] - 4th ed. - Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, 2023 - 1 online resource (xx, 592 pages):illustrations - Expertconsult .
Requests for Pathologic Evaluation -- Specimen Processing : From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes -- The Histology Laboratory : What the Pathologist Needs to Know, from Tissue Cassettes to Glass Slides -- The Surgical Pathology Report : From the Glass Slide to the Final Diagnosis -- Consultation Reports -- Operating Room Consultations -- Special Studies -- Safety Precautions -- Microscopy and Photography -- Approaching Perfection : Avoiding Errors in Surgical Pathology -- Adrenal Gland -- Amputations and Large Resections -- Small Biopsies -- Bone and Joints -- Breast -- Cardiovascular Specimens -- Cytology Specimens -- Dermatopathology -- Gastrointestinal Specimens (Including Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Specimens) -- Genitourinary Specimens -- Gross Examination -- Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology -- Head and Neck -- Hernia Sac -- Larynx -- Lung and Pleura -- Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow -- Medical Devices and Foreign Material -- Neuropathology Specimens -- Paraganglioma -- Penis -- Soft Tissue Tumors (Sarcomas) -- Thymus -- Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands.
Dr. Lester's Manual of Surgical Pathology, 3rd Edition offers complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, from its arrival in the department to preparation of the final report. Inside, you'll find step-by-step instructions on specimen processing, tissue handling, gross dissection technique, histological examination, application of special stains, development of a differential diagnosis, and more. This thoroughly revised New Edition integrates cutting-edge procedures well as the latest staging and classification information. Coverage of the latest standards and procedures for the laboratory and handling of surgical pathology specimens are valuable assets to pathologists, pathology assistants, and anyone working in a pathology laboratory. Plus, with Expert Consult functionality, you'll have easy access to the full text online as well as all of the books illustrations and links to Medline. Features more than 150 tables that examine the interpretation of histochemical stains, immunohistochemical studies, electron microscopy findings, cytogenetic changes, and much more. Presents a user-friendly design, concise paragraphs, numbered lists, and bulleted material throughout the text that makes information easy to find. Offers detailed instructions on the dissection, description, and sampling of specimens. Includes useful guidance on operating room consultations, safety, microscope use, and error prevention. Explains the application of pathology reports to patient management. Discusses how to avoid frequent errors and pitfalls in pathology specimen processing.
9780323546324
Manual of surgical pathology [E-Book] - 4th ed. - Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, 2023 - 1 online resource (xx, 592 pages):illustrations - Expertconsult .
Requests for Pathologic Evaluation -- Specimen Processing : From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes -- The Histology Laboratory : What the Pathologist Needs to Know, from Tissue Cassettes to Glass Slides -- The Surgical Pathology Report : From the Glass Slide to the Final Diagnosis -- Consultation Reports -- Operating Room Consultations -- Special Studies -- Safety Precautions -- Microscopy and Photography -- Approaching Perfection : Avoiding Errors in Surgical Pathology -- Adrenal Gland -- Amputations and Large Resections -- Small Biopsies -- Bone and Joints -- Breast -- Cardiovascular Specimens -- Cytology Specimens -- Dermatopathology -- Gastrointestinal Specimens (Including Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Specimens) -- Genitourinary Specimens -- Gross Examination -- Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology -- Head and Neck -- Hernia Sac -- Larynx -- Lung and Pleura -- Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow -- Medical Devices and Foreign Material -- Neuropathology Specimens -- Paraganglioma -- Penis -- Soft Tissue Tumors (Sarcomas) -- Thymus -- Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands.
Dr. Lester's Manual of Surgical Pathology, 3rd Edition offers complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, from its arrival in the department to preparation of the final report. Inside, you'll find step-by-step instructions on specimen processing, tissue handling, gross dissection technique, histological examination, application of special stains, development of a differential diagnosis, and more. This thoroughly revised New Edition integrates cutting-edge procedures well as the latest staging and classification information. Coverage of the latest standards and procedures for the laboratory and handling of surgical pathology specimens are valuable assets to pathologists, pathology assistants, and anyone working in a pathology laboratory. Plus, with Expert Consult functionality, you'll have easy access to the full text online as well as all of the books illustrations and links to Medline. Features more than 150 tables that examine the interpretation of histochemical stains, immunohistochemical studies, electron microscopy findings, cytogenetic changes, and much more. Presents a user-friendly design, concise paragraphs, numbered lists, and bulleted material throughout the text that makes information easy to find. Offers detailed instructions on the dissection, description, and sampling of specimens. Includes useful guidance on operating room consultations, safety, microscope use, and error prevention. Explains the application of pathology reports to patient management. Discusses how to avoid frequent errors and pitfalls in pathology specimen processing.
9780323546324
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