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Pathology of the Pancreas, Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Biliary Tract, and
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Pathology of the Pancreas, Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Biliary Tract, and Ampullary Region Hardcover - 2001 - 1st Edition

by Ernest E. Lack

From the publisher

As a single comprehensive reference source and full-color atlas, this book covers a wide range of pathology. Normal anatomy as well as developmental abnormalities are detailed. A variety of non-neoplastic conditions are covered, including transplant pathology, diabetes mellitus and
pancreatitis. Neoplasms are emphasized. The difficulties encountered with frozen section diagnosis, cytopathology, and tumor classification systems are addressed. Common and rare conditions of pancreas, gallbladder, extrahepatic biliary tract and ampullary regions are all extensively reviewed.
Special attention is paid to clinical features, prognostic factors, biologic behavior and survival. With almost 1,300 color images and over 5,300 references, this treatise is a major contribution to field.

First line

The pancreas is a deep-seated retroperitoneal organ that throughout early history was very difficult to characterize with respect to its structure, function, and association with various diseases.

Details

  • Title Pathology of the Pancreas, Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Biliary Tract, and Ampullary Region
  • Author Ernest E. Lack
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 608
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
  • Date April 15, 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780195133929 / 0195133927
  • Weight 4.75 lbs (2.15 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.26 x 8.8 x 1.34 in (28.60 x 22.35 x 3.40 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Biliary tract - Pathophysiology, Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002025258
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.37

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