McKee’s Pathology of the Skin, 5e, 2 Volume Set

Description:

Comprehensive and lavishly illustrated, McKee’s Pathology of the Skin, 5th Edition, is your reference of choice for up-to-date, authoritative information on dermatopathology. You’ll find clinical guidance from internationally renowned experts along with details on etiology, pathogenesis, histopathology, and differential diagnosis - making this unique reference unparalleled in its wealth of clinical and histopathological material. The 5th Edition of this classic text is a must-have resource for practicing dermatopathologists and general pathologists who sign out skin biopsies.

Table Of Contents:

1. The structure and function of skin  

2. Specialized techniques in dermatopathology

3. Disorders of keratinization

4. Inherited and autoimmune subepidermal blistering diseases

5. Acantholytic disorders

6. Spongiotic, psoriasiform and pustular dermatoses

7. Lichenoid and interface dermatitis

8. Superficial and deep perivascular inflammatory dermatoses

9. Granulomatous, necrobiotic and perforating dermatoses

10. Inflammatory diseases of the subcutaneous fat

11. Diseases of the oral mucosa

12. Diseases of the anogenital skin

13. Degenerative and metabolic diseases

14. Cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs

15. Neutrophilic and eosinophilic dermatoses

16. Vascular diseases

17. Idiopathic connective tissue disorders

18. Infectious diseases of the skin 

19. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-associated cutaneous diseases 

20. Disorders of pigmentation 

21. Diseases of collagen and elastic tissue 

22. Diseases of the hair 

23. Diseases of the nails

24. Tumors of the surface epithelium 

25. Melanocytic nevi

26. Melanoma

27. Tumors of the conjunctiva

28. Sentinel lymph node biopsies

29. Cutaneous lymphoproliferative diseases and related disorders 

30. Cutaneous metastases and Paget’s disease of the skin 

31. Tumors of the hair follicle 

32. Tumors and related lesions of the sebaceous glands

33. Tumors of the sweat glands 

34. Cutaneous cysts 

35. Connective tissue tumors 

36. Comparative dermatopathology