Practical Dermatopathology, 2nd Edition

Practical Dermatopathology by Ronald P. Rapini, MD is a high-yield, clinically focused guide designed to help clinicians and pathologists quickly and accurately evaluate skin biopsy specimens. Written from the dual perspective of the dermatopathologist and the practicing clinician, this book emphasizes practical diagnostic decision-making, strong clinicopathologic correlation, and rapid access to essential information, making it an ideal microscope-side reference and board review resource.

Key Features

• Clinically oriented approach: Integrates histopathologic findings with clinical correlations for accurate and meaningful diagnostic reports
• Flexible diagnostic navigation: Search by disease or by pathologic feature to efficiently reach a diagnosis
• Extensive visual support: Over 700 full-color illustrations with leader lines highlighting key histologic and clinical features as seen in real practice
• Robust differential diagnosis tools:
• Clinical differentials organized by location, symptoms, duration, morphology, arrangement, and color
• Pathologic differentials organized by epidermal changes, dermal changes, and cell types
• High-yield learning and assessment: Online multiple-choice questions ideal for board preparation and recertification
• Up-to-date content: Includes current advances in dermatopathology, notably in the diagnosis of cutaneous lymphoma
• Digital access: Fully searchable online text with downloadable image library, additional clinical correlation images, and review questions

Product Details

• Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (September 6, 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0323066585
• ISBN-13: 978-0323066587
• eText ISBN: 9781455738007