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Atlas of Essential Dermatopathology [electronic resource] / by Kasia S. Masterpol, Andrea Primiani, Lyn M. Duncan.

By: Masterpol, Kasia S [author.].
Contributor(s): Primiani, Andrea [author.] | Duncan, Lyn M [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013Description: XI, 126 p. 157 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781447144717.Subject(s): Medicine | Dermatology | Pathology | Medicine & Public Health | Dermatology | PathologyDDC classification: 616.5 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Inflammatory and infectious processes -- Primary cutaneous lymphomas -- Squamous and mesenchymal proliferations -- Melanocytic tumors.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Dermatopathology often presents considerable difficulty for the dermatologist in training when defining the subtle differences in the appearance of various conditions. This Atlas of Essential Dermatopathology is based on materials developed during dermatopathology teaching signout at the Massachusetts General Hospital and replicates the experience at the microscope. It contains numerous hand drawn sketches and tables plus stunning histological images to describe the appearances of common dermatologic conditions. Each chapter is brief and focuses on the main learning points. Tables of special stains, immunohistochemical markers and a glossary of terms are also included to broaden the reader’s experience. The content is based on the most frequently encountered processes in the MGH Dermatopathology Unit; it is not intended to be comprehensive but rather an outline and atlas of the essentials in diagnostic dermatopathology. This book will therefore be an indispensable primer for trainees of all levels – students and residents alike – in dermatology and pathology.
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Introduction -- Inflammatory and infectious processes -- Primary cutaneous lymphomas -- Squamous and mesenchymal proliferations -- Melanocytic tumors.

Dermatopathology often presents considerable difficulty for the dermatologist in training when defining the subtle differences in the appearance of various conditions. This Atlas of Essential Dermatopathology is based on materials developed during dermatopathology teaching signout at the Massachusetts General Hospital and replicates the experience at the microscope. It contains numerous hand drawn sketches and tables plus stunning histological images to describe the appearances of common dermatologic conditions. Each chapter is brief and focuses on the main learning points. Tables of special stains, immunohistochemical markers and a glossary of terms are also included to broaden the reader’s experience. The content is based on the most frequently encountered processes in the MGH Dermatopathology Unit; it is not intended to be comprehensive but rather an outline and atlas of the essentials in diagnostic dermatopathology. This book will therefore be an indispensable primer for trainees of all levels – students and residents alike – in dermatology and pathology.

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