This concise introduction to pathology covers basic pathological mechanisms and offers a detailed review of systems pathology, making it a complete, effective review for today’s readers. Hundreds of high-quality images-many new to this edition-illustrate common entities, and associated captions provide key pathological points. Reader-friendly text clarifies basic and complex information, helping you understand challenging concepts more easily. Wheater's Pathology is an excellent companion resource for users of Wheater's Functional Histology, 6th Edition, offering a comparison of normal histology with the pathological changes in disease.
Table of Contents:
Preface to the fifth edition vii
Preface to the first edition viii
Acknowledgements ix
Dedication x
PART 1 BASIC PATHOLOGICAL PROCESSES 1
Introduction 2
Acute inflammation, hearing and repair 12
Chronic inflammation 27
Infections of histological importance 37
Amyloidosis 54
Disorders of growth 59
Dysplasia and neoplasia 65
Atherosclerosis 86
Thrombosis and embolism 95
Infarction 103
PART 2 BASIC SYSTEMS PATHOLOGY 111
Cardiovascular system 112
Respiratory system 126
Gastrointestinal system 140
Liver and pancreaticobiliary system 164
Urinary system 177
Lymphoid and haematopoietic systems 197
Female reproductive system 216
Breast 236
Male reproductive system 246
Endocrine system 254
Skin 266
Bone and soft tissues 281
Nervous system 298
Appendix 1 -- Notes on commonly used staining methods 316
Appendix 2 -- Glossary of Pathological Terms 318
Index 323
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