Dermatopathology (Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology) 3rd edition

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By Klaus J. Busam MD, Pedram Gerami MD

Part of the popular Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series, Dermatopathology, 3rd Edition, is a practical and affordable resource that is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice. With its highly templated format, written text, and concise summary tables, this user-friendly reference helps both trainees and practicing pathologists accurately diagnose specimens, avoid pitfalls, and confidently sign out pathology reports on these often challenging cases.

• Covers a wide range of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the skin, with detailed discussions of metabolic, systemic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory skin diseases and cutaneous neoplasms.
• Offers a superb overview of key diagnoses in dermatopathology using a full-color format with integrated images that facilitate quick and easy retrieval of key facts.
• Presents each pathologic entity’s gross and microscopic features, prognostic and therapeutic considerations, ancillary studies, and differential diagnoses.
• Includes up-to-date information on IHC staining techniques, molecular genetic techniques and diagnostic tests, ancillary tools, and dermatologic disorders in an easy-to-use format that’s perfect for exam prep and clinical application.
• Features more than 1,000 color histopathologic and clinical images that demonstrate key features of pathologic lesions, helping readers recognize the huge variety of appearances that cutaneous biopsy samples can present.