Diagnostic Pitfalls in Histopathology and Cytopathology Practice

Klappentext A comprehensive review of the potential pitfalls encountered in a number of key diagnostic areas. Zusammenfassung In the light of increased awareness of the legal as well as clinical implications of misdiagnosis of pathological specimens! this book provides the trainee and practising histo- and cytopathologist with a comprehensive review of the potential pitfalls encountered in a number of key diagnostic areas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. What is a diagnostic error and how to avoid it; 2. Cervical screening cytology; 3. The pre-operative diagnosis of breast disease; 4. Breast screening pathology; 5. Melanocytic lesions of the skin; 6. Lymphoproliferative disorders; 7. The gastrointestinal tract; 8. Urological pathology.

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• Authors: Peter P Anthony, Peter P. Anthony
• Assisted by: Peter P Anthony (Editor), Peter P. Anthony (Editor), Anthony Peter P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.01.1998
• EAN: 9781900151818
• ISBN: 978-1-900151-81-8
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Greenwich Medical Media; Greenwich Medical Media
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Diagnosis, MEDICAL / Pathology, Histopathology, Medical Diagnosis, Cytopathology