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Practical Cytopathology: A Diagnostic Approach E-Book, 1st Edition

A Volume in the Pattern Recognition Series
Authors :
Andrew S. Field & Matthew A. Zarka
Date of Publication: 05/2016
Employing a systematic pattern recognition approach, Practical Cytopathology: A Diagnostic Approach equips you to achieve a more accurate diagnosis of aspirated and exfolliative tissue samples from all available body organs and sites. Part of the pop ...view more

Employing a systematic pattern recognition approach, Practical Cytopathology: A Diagnostic Approach equips you to achieve a more accurate diagnosis of aspirated and exfolliative tissue samples from all available body organs and sites. Part of the popular Pattern Recognition Series, this volume is designed to successfully guide you from identification of the dominant cytopathologic pattern, through the appropriate work-up, around the pitfalls, to the best diagnosis.

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Employing a systematic pattern recognition approach, Practical Cytopathology: A Diagnostic Approach equips you to achieve a more accurate diagnosis of aspirated and exfolliative tissue samples from all available body organs and sites. Part of the popular Pattern Recognition Series, this volume is designed to successfully guide you from identification of the dominant cytopathologic pattern, through the appropriate work-up, around the pitfalls, to the best diagnosis.


New to this edition
  • Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Key Features
  • A practical, pattern-based organization helps you to efficiently and confidently formulate accurate diagnoses at the microscope.
  • A unique Visual Index at the beginning of the book allows you to compare specimens to commonly seen patterns, categorize them accordingly, and turn directly to in-depth diagnostic guidance.
  • Lavishly illustrated with more than 1200 high-quality, full-color images that depict the full range of common and rare conditions.
  • Ideal for both general surgical pathologists and cytopathologists, no other single source delivers such highly practical, hands-on information needed to solve even the toughest diagnostic challenges in aspiration and exfolliative cytology.

Author Information
By Andrew S. Field, MB BS(Hons), FRCPA, FIAC, Diploma of Cytopathology(RCPA), Deputy Director and Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, St. Vincent’s Hospital; Associate Professor , Notre Dame University Medical School, Sydney, Australia and Matthew A. Zarka, MD, Consultant of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, Arizona