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Dewey Decimal Number: 616.07 EAN: 9780397514878 Edition: 2nd ISBN: 0397514875 Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 814 Publication Date: January 15, 1995 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: The second edition of this abridged version of the clinically relevant and clearly written Pathology that covers both general and systemic pathology. Presents all the key concepts of the evolution and expression of disease and assigns priorities based upon the clinical importance and heuristic relevance of individual diseases. This highly illustrated text contains over 600 full color photos that clearly and accurately depict microscopic images as they would be viewed through the microscope. New features include in-text highlighting of the definition of each disease entity covered for easy review. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Note about new editinA note from one of the editors. The 5th edition of Essentials is a new text based on Rubin's Pathology 5th edition. The text in the full version has been condensed ,abbreviated and updated so as to make it particularly useful for dental and allied health students. Medical students might also find it of value as a quick review. Comments (critical or otherwise) are solicited. The "five stars" are of course my conflicted opinion Rating:  - Proberly the worst book I have efter tried to read.I am a medical student in Denmark. We are forces to use this book, and I don't understand why. The build up of the book is unstructurial, it contains a lot of errors, and in the chapter about immunopathology, the auther makes a complete mess of the immunsystem, with in two pages. I will recorment any other book then this, if you are going for basic, structiural knowlege. The book simply needs restructuring, where you have a proper introduction to a subject, then more in deep ... Read More Rating: - Excellent bookThis is an excellent book. It has been translated even in Greek Language and is widely used by Medical Students in Athens. Rating: - Wonderful for medical studentsThis book is a must have for Pathology. It is very easy to read and hard to put down. I wish I would have read this book before reading the Robbins. Rating: - Essential PathologyI have had a chance to review the new edition coming this fall and it is a spectacular book. The artwork has been improved to full color drawings and photos. This is overall a much better book for the medical student by only giving the 'need to know' and leaving out the 'nice to know'. 
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