Color Atlas of Differential Diagnosis in Exfoliative and Aspiration Cytopathology, 2nd Edition

by Sudha R. Kini The primary thrust of this atlas is a comparison between different diagnostic entities with cytologic findings summarized in tabulated forms. The book contains over 3,200 full color photographs that illustrate the criteria for the cytology described. The Color Atlas of Differential Diagnosis in Exfoliative and Aspiration Cytopathology is an excellent reference for everyday use when difficult and challenging cases face both cytotechnologists and pathologists. A tabulated form of information saves valuable time while reporting cytopathology. The book contains predominantly color illustrations, with some black-and-white illustrations. In a single comprehensive volume, explore the most commonly encountered differential diagnoses and diagnostic problems, both organ specific and site specific. They are approached using several different parameters, including: Cell characteristics, growth patterns, and structural characteristics. Other features include: step-by-step guide for evaluating a cytologic preparation chapters devoted to the neuroendocrine system and malignant melanomas user-friendly format that aids in the rapid access of key information over 260 well laid out informative tables over 2,000 superb quality color images of Papanicolaou stained preparations up-to-date bibliography for each of the 25 chapters Product Details ISBN-13: 9781608312757 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publication date: 5/16/2011 Edition description: Second Edition number: 2 Pages: 992