Pathology

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the "e;real-time accompany technique"e; for diagnostic interventional pulmonology, known as rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE).

Infectious Diseases and Your Health has the potential to impact and improve your life, and the lives of your loved ones.

This book highlights different natural products that are derived from the plants and microbes that have shown potential as the lead compounds against infectious diseases and cancer.

This book provides a thorough overview of the radiologic and pathologic findings of neoplastic diseases of the biliary tract, a sound knowledge of which is essential for appropriate patient management.

This book summarizes the emerging trends in the field of antibiotic resistance of various gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial species.

This volume looks at the different aspects involved in controlling microbial growth and the techniques employed in obtaining sterile surfaces.

This fully indexed, 2-volume book covers all aspects of gynecologic and obstetric pathology.

This book presents rational diagnostic approaches to common areas of cytopathology, such as thyroid, lymph node and effusion cytology.

The book overviews the complex interactions amongst the microbes and their possible applications.

We are swamped with information and each day seems to bring new discoveries that must be considered.

This comprehensive book focuses on eyelid, lacrimal and orbital lesions, covering a wide variety of common and rare diseases and correlating their clinical, radiological and pathological aspects.

This book provides state-of-the-art information on advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis to help specialists and clinical practitioners make appropriate decisions concerning the management of patients with this condition.

The book comprehensively discusses the mechanisms of pathogenesis and drug resistance; current diagnostics landscape of four key human pathogens; bacterial, fungal, protozoans and viral which are the causes of major infectious diseases.

This book compiles the latest information in the field of antibacterial discovery, especially with regard to the looming threat of multi-drug resistance.

This book covers all aspects of basic, essential, recent advances and controversies in myopathology.

This book discusses a broad selection of interesting cases of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), which offer valuable insights into the diagnosis of cytology cases in routine practice.

This book offers a systematic introduction to Budd-Chiari syndrome, a rare but life-threatening vascular disorder of the liver, which refers to obstructions at any site from the hepatic veins to the suprahepatic inferior vena cava.

This book presents a comprehensive view on mycotoxins of agricultural as well as non-agricultural environments and their health effects in humans and animals.

This book provides an integrated review of the human ocular microbiome.

The second edition of this atlas covers the histopathology of all organ systems, supporting trainees and residents in the histopathological diagnosis of a wide range of inflammatory, neoplastic, degenerative, developmental and metabolic disorders.

This book aims to facilitate readers to understand the origin, growth pattern and relationship between tumor and adherent structure of craniopharyngioma, so as to improve the cure rate and safety of surgery.

This book discusses recent advances in our understanding of the role of oxidants in microbial pathophysiology, providing valuable insights into the complex role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in host-microbial interactions.

This highly illustrated book explores the pathological and radiological diagnosis of various brain tumors.

The book covers the basics of genetics and immunology, technical aspects of blood banking and transfusion.

This book reviews normal thymic structure and covers the histomorphology of benign and malignant tumors and rare lesions of the thymus, with detailed descriptions of over 300 full color photomicrographs accompanied by relevant clinical and radiology photographs and anatomical drawings.

This book aims to provide readers with a sound understanding of the spectrum of radiologic appearances of bone tumors, which reflect histopathology, and the pattern analysis of imaging findings.

This fully updated edition explores the latest techniques to study the challenging, and at times dangerous, genus of bacteria known as mycobacteria with basic methods that are still required for mycobacteriology along with the newer or improved methods that have been developed.

This volume discusses the oral microbiome, and oral and systemic health.

This detailed volume presents a variety of animal models that are commonly used to study sepsis and some key procedures to measure specific disease outcomes.

This volume explores the latest techniques used to study Mycobacterium ulcerans, and more specifically M.

The development of cancer is a slow process and it very often takes a number of years before a tumor becomes clinically evident.

Protein misfolding is a key feature of many disorders in humans, given that over twenty proteins are known to misfold and cause disease.

Internationally recognized investigators review the latest developments in, and novel approaches to, understanding the prion protein and prion diseases at the molecular level.

We are currently experiencing a fundamental shift in the way in which we approach the characterization of cancer.

Leading academic and industrial investigators surveys the world of microarray technology, describing in step-by-step detail diverse DNA and protein assays in clinical laboratories using state-of-the-art technologies.

Leading basic researchers and clinical scientists describe in detail a wide variety of established and cutting-edge techniques they have developed to study the lifecycle and biological properties of the human papillomavirus.

This volume not only discusses various common biobanking topics, it also delves into less-discussed subjects such as what is needed to start a biobank, training of new biobanking personnel, and ethnic representation in biospecimen research.

Biological interactions of visible light with photosensitizers have been studied for over a century while controlled clinical applications of light and photosensitizers to treat solid tumors, known as photodynamic therapy, have been evolving since the mid 1970's.

The avian influenza (AI) virus, which is the type A influenza virus adapted to an avian host, has been an important pathogen for the poultry industry worldwide for many years.

It is generally recognized that the knowledge and research base that underpins dentistry lies in the biological and physical sciences.

As the expense of treating a growing number of end-stage kidney disease patients increases, greater attention has been paid to prevention and early treatment.

This second edition expands upon the previous volume with additional emphasis on recent innovation in basic renal research and has a more holistic approach on associated disorders such as complications associated with peritoneal dialysis, ischemic acute kidney injury, the sympathetic nervous system, and vascular calcification.

Histopathology: Methods and Protocols provides a comprehensive guide to the current issues in histopathology.

This volume presents a comprehensive collection of methods that have been instrumental to the current understanding of bacterial persisters.

This encyclopedia volume covers the complete field of pathology of the pancreas - from Acinar cell neoplasms to Vascular resections.

This book tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an extremely deadly third-century ancient Roman pandemic.

Many unexplored complex cellular and organismal adaptations occur in response to the stress of alcohol exposure, and its contribution to the development of chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, heart disease and diabetes, is particularly relevant today, given the increased incidence of these diseases in our aging population.

This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of nasal physiology and pathophysiology.

Neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's, cast a long shadow over millions of lives, stealing memories, independence, and futures.