Overview

This book provides a broad overview of diagnostic pathology, integrating historical perspectives with the current practice of diagnostic pathology across various sub-fields such as surgical pathology,  cytopathology, autopsy and forensic pathology, neuropathology and more.   Pathology: Historical and Contemporary Aspects presents contemporary issues that are crucial to the practice of pathology in the 21st century, including the development and application of key techniques and technical aspects such as immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics, as well as computer applications such as image analysis and artificial intelligence. The history of the field in the West is covered in detail, including the history and current standing of major pathology societies, in addition to a concise overview of the development of pathology in Eastern countries such as China and Japan. It details the work of some outstanding individuals who have contributed to advances in pathology, from Nobel laureates to traditionally under-represented groups such as women and minorities. 

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Author:   Ricardo V. Lloyd
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.576kg
ISBN:  

9783031395536

ISBN 10:   3031395530
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   28 September 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1                  Introduction Chapter 2            Historical Aspects of Pathology Chapter 3                  Surgical Pathology Chapter 4                  Cytopathology Chapter 5                  Autopsy/Forensics Pathology Chapter 6                  Gynecologic Pathology Chapter 7                  Breast Pathology Chapter 8                  Genitourinary Pathology Chapter 9                  Medical Kidney Chapter 10                GI/Liver/Pancreas Pathology Chapter 11                Lung Pathology Chapter 12                Neuropathology Chapter 13                Endocrine Pathology Chapter 14                Hematopathology Chapter 15                Microbiology-General Chapter 16                Virology Chapter 17                Bacteriology Chapter 18                Fungi and Parasites Chapter 19                Clinical Chemistry Chapter 20                Transfusion Medicine Chapter 21                Women in Pathology Chapter 22                Nobel Laureates in Pathology Chapter 23                Future Directions Appendix i                 Pathology Organizations Appendix ii                The American Board of Pathology  

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Dr. Lloyd is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He received his MD and PhD degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  He then obtained fellowship training in oncologic pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He worked at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He held named professorships at both institutions. He returned to Madison as a professor after retirement from Mayo. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Molecular Pathology.  He has published over 500 scientific papers and has been the author/editor of nine books.

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