Endocrine pathology / [edited by] Virginia A. LiVolsi, Sylvia Asa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Livolsi, Virginia A.

Asa, Sylvia L., 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Endocrine glands--Diseases.

Endocrine glands.

Endocrine glands--Tumors.

Endocrine System Diseases--pathology.

Endocrine Glands--physiology.

Endocrine Glands--physiopathology.

Hormones--physiology.

Medical Subjects:

Endocrine System Diseases--pathology.

Endocrine Glands--physiology.

Endocrine Glands--physiopathology.

Hormones--physiology.

Physical Description:

xiii, 370 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Churchill Livingstone, [2002]

Summary:

This full-color benchside reference covers the complete spectrum of issues related to the pathology of endocrine glands and organs. Over 20 international experts bring you superior coverage of the neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases that affect the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, paraganglia and adrenal medulla, gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and neuroendocrine lung. They also address endocrine active lesions of the ovary, testis, skin, and placenta. Each chapter discusses general pathology, gross morphology, histology, immunohistochemistry and cytology, and includes coverage of flow cytometry, genetics, and molecular biology where appropriate.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0443065950

OCLC:

45575647