McKee's Pathology of the Skin 4/e (2vols)

Hardcover - 1906 pages 4/e



Expert Consult - Online and Print 2 Vol Set




McKee's Pathology of the Skin is the most complete, in-depth resource on dermatopathology, covering etiology,
pathogenesis, disease mechanisms, and recent genetic, molecular, and basic science data. Drs. J. Eduardo Calonje,
Thomas Brenn, Alexander Lazar, and Phillip McKee present new illustrations, updated chapters, and coverage of new
entities such as lymphomas, cutaneous tissue tumors, diseases of the nail, and more in this extensively revised fourth
edition. With access to the full text and image bank online at www.expertconsult.com, you'll have convenient access to
the guidance you need to formulate the most accurate reports.







Recognize all the histological variations of any skin condition through coverage that integrates dermatopathology,
clinical correlations, and clinical photographs.




Easily reference key points thanks to bulleted lists of clinical features and differential diagnosis tables.







Diagnose accurately using over 5,000 histopathologic and clinical illustrations that demonstrate the range of
histologic manifestations.









Stay current with updated and expanded coverage of diseases of the nail, cutaneous connective tissue tumors, tumors of
the lymphoreticular system, and conjunctiva specimens.




Minimize errors and formulate accurate reports by applying up-to-date molecular research tools, classification
guidelines, immunohistochemical practices, and more.







Effectively correlate your findings with clinical features through all-new, high-quality illustrations-none repeated
from the previous editions-for each diagnostic entity.







Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with a downloadable image bank and a link to
PathConsult.






Chapter 1 The structure and function of skin
Chapter 2 Disorders of keratinization
Chapter 3 Inherited and autoimmune subepidermal blistering diseases
Chapter 4 Acantholytic disorders
Chapter 5 Spongiotic, psoriasiform and pustular dermatoses
Chapter 6 Lichenoid and interface dermatoses
Chapter 7 Superficial and deep perivascular inflammatory dermatoses
Chapter 8 Granulomatous, necrobiotic and perforating dermatoses
Chapter 9 Inflammatory diseases of the subcutaneous fat
Chapter 10 Diseases of the oral mucosa
Chapter 11 Diseases of the genital skin
Chapter 12 Degenerative and metabolic diseases
Chapter 13 Cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs and effects of physical agents
Chapter 14 Neutrophilic and eosinophilic dermatoses
Chapter 15 Vascular disease
Chapter 16 Idiopathic connective tissue disorders
Chapter 17 Infectious diseases of the skin
Chapter 18 Disorders of pigmentation
Chapter 19 Abnormalities of collagen and elastic tissue
Chapter 20 Diseases of the hair
Chapter 21 Diseases of the nails
Chapter 22 Tumors of the surface epithelium
Chapter 23 Melanocytic nevi
Chapter 24 Melanoma
Chapter 25 Cutaneous lymphoproliferative diseases and related disorders
Chapter 26 Cutaneous metastases and Paget's disease of the skin
Chapter 27 Tumors of the hair follicle
Chapter 28 Tumors and related lesions of the sebaceous glands
Chapter 29 Tumors of the sweat glands
Chapter 30 Cysts
Chapter 31 Connective tissue tumors
Index