MacSween’s Pathology of the Liver

Description:
Written and edited by an international team of renowned authorities, MacSween's Pathology of the Liver, 8th Edition, remains the field’s definitive reference on liver pathology.

This must-have text is ideal for surgical pathologists in practice and in training who examine liver specimens on a day-to-day basis.

It provides invaluable assistance in recognizing the huge variety of appearances of the liver that result from infections, tumors, and tumor-like lesions, as well as organ damage caused by drugs and toxins.

With expert, comprehensive coverage of all malignant and benign hepatobiliary disorders, MacSween’s is a convenient, one-stop resource for use in the reporting room as well as in personal study.

Table Of Contents:

1 Structure, function, and responses to injury
2 Cellular and molecular techniques
3 Developmental and inherited liver disease
4 Disorders of iron overload
5 Fatty liver disease
6 Hepatitis due to hepatotropic viruses
7 Non-hepatotropic viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections of the liver
8 Autoimmune hepatitis
9 Bile duct diseases
10 Diseases of the gallbladder
11 Vascular disorders
12 Hepatic injury due to drugs, dietary and herbal supplements, chemicals and toxins
13 Tumours and tumour-like lesions
14 Transplantation pathology
15 Liver in systemic disease
Index