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Author:   Jasvir S. Khurana
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   2nd ed. 2009
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.443kg
ISBN:  

9781588297662

ISBN 10:   1588297667
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   17 August 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Bone Structure, Development and Bone Biology.- Structure and Function of Joints.- Biomechanics - Part I.- Biomechanics - Part II.- The Laboratory in Orthopedic Practice.- Genetics and Molecular Biology of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors.- Grossing of Bone and Soft Tissue (Common Specimens and Procedures).- Bone Histomorphometry and Undecalcified Sections.- Radiology of the Musculoskeletal System.- Skeletal Trauma and Common Orthopedic Problems.- The Surgical Pathology of Bone Infections.- Arthropathies.- The Surgical Pathology of Prosthetic Materials.- Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease.- Inherited and Dysplastic Conditions of the Skeleton.- Musculoskeletal Neoplasms: An Introduction.- The Medical Management of Sarcomas.- Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas.- The Surgical Pathology of Bone Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions.- Tumors of Soft Tissue.

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From the reviews of the second edition: This is a comprehensive coverage of the Surgical Pathology ... of bone tumors, inflammatory diseases, and cartilaginous lesions which is really the best up to date book I have ever seen. ... This is a very good reference for student, resident, fellow, and senior orthopaedic professionals. (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, March, 2014) This is the second, retitled, edition of A Compendium of Skeletal Pathology published in 2000. ... useful for biologists with an interest in bone and cartilage development for comparative study of the pathological skeletal changes associated with various animal models. ... the book will be of great value to pathology residents and practicing pathologists, skeletal radiologists, orthopedic surgeons, medical students, and molecular biologists. (Danny Chan, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 303 (11), March, 2010) This book is an extension of a first edition Compendium of skeletal pathology. It is a multi-author one since 32 clinicians pathologists and researchers collaborated in the preparation of the text. ... this book is interesting for the orthopaedic surgeon the radiologist the oncologist and the surgical pathologist. (H. Roels, Acta Clinica Belgica, Vol. 65 (4), 2010)

From the reviews of the second edition: This is the second, retitled, edition of A Compendium of Skeletal Pathology published in 2000. ! useful for biologists with an interest in bone and cartilage development for comparative study of the pathological skeletal changes associated with various animal models. ! the book will be of great value to pathology residents and practicing pathologists, skeletal radiologists, orthopedic surgeons, medical students, and molecular biologists. (Danny Chan, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 303 (11), March, 2010)

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