About the Book
This volume in the "Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series" packs today's most essential pulmonary pathology into a compact, high-yield format! It covers both common and rare neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the lung and pleura and focuses primarily on diagnosis with correlations to clinical and radiographic characteristics. Its pragmatic, well-organized approach, abundant full-color illustrations, and at-a-glance boxes and tables make the information you need easy to access. Practical and affordable, this resource is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice!
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Normal Anatomy, Tissue Artifacts, and Incidental Structures, Douglas B. Flieder Chapter 2 The Uses and Abuses of the Lung Biopsy, Anthony A. Gal Chapter 3 A Pattern-Based Approach to Diagnosis, Diana N. Ionescu and Kevin O. Leslie Chapter 4 Congenital, Developmental, and Inherited Disorders, Megan K. Dishop and Claire Langston Chapter 5 Acquired Non-neoplastic Neonatal and Pediatric Disorders, Gail H. Deutsch Chapter 6 Lung Neoplasms in Infants and Children, Michael H. Covinsky Chapter 7 Vascular Diseases, Carlyne D. Cool Chapter 8 Vasculitides and Other Causes of Pulmonary Hemorrhage, Andre L. Moreira and William D. Travis Chapter 9 Acute Lung Injury, Mary Beth Beasley Chapter 10 Bacterial Diseases, Carol F. Farver Chapter 11 Mycobacterial Diseases, Jaishree Jagirdar Chapter 12 Fungal Diseases, Abida K. Haque Chapter 13 Viral Diseases, Sherif R. Zaki and Christopher D. Paddock Chapter 14 Human Parasitic Pulmonary Infections, Gary W. Procop and Ronald C. Neafie Chapter 15 Chlamydial, Mycoplasmal, Rickettsial, and Ehrlichial Diseases, David H. Walker Chapter 16 Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias, Andras Khoor Chapter 17 Other Interstitial Lung Diseases, Roberto Barrios Chapter 18 Environmental and Toxin Induced Lung Diseases, Allen R. Gibbs and R.L Attanoos Chapter 19 Drug Reactions and Other Iatrogenic Pulmonary Diseases, Ashley Allison and Dani S. Zander Chapter 20 Emphysema and Diseases of Large Airways, Linda K. Green Chapter 21 Diseases of Small Airways, Armando E. Fraire and Roberto J. Barrios Chapter 22 Lymphoid Lesions of the Lung, Donald G. Guinee, Jr. Chapter 23 Histiocytic and Dendritic Cell Lesions of the Lung Chapter 24 Transplantation Related Lung Pathology, Aliya N. Husain Chapter 25 Other Non-Neoplastic Focal Lesions, Pseudotumors, Inclusions and Depositions, Carol F. Farver Chapter 26 Usual Lung Cancers, Dongfeng Tan and Sadir J. Alrawi Chapter 27 Neuroendocrine Neoplasms, Elisabeth Brambilla and Sylvie Lantuejoul Chapter 28 Unusual Primary Malignant Lung Neoplasms, Bruno Murer, Ulrike Gruber-Mosenbacher, and Helmut H. Popper Chapter 29 Pulmonary Involvement by Extrapulmonary Neoplasms, Marie Christine Aubry Chapter 30 Pulmonary Processes of Indeterminate Malignant Potential, Anna Sienko Chapter 31 Precursors of Malignancy, Keith M Kerr Chapter 32 Benign Neoplasms of the Lungs, Douglas B. Flieder Chapter 33 Primary Pleural Neoplasms, Thomas Sporn Chapter 34 Pleural Involvement by Extrapleural Neoplasms, Kelly J. Butnor Chapter 35 Inflammatory and Fibrosing Pleural Processes, Joanne L. Wright Chapter 36 Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Diseases, Omar R. Chughtai and Dani S. Zander Chapter 37 Respiratory Cytology, Jennifer Brainard Chapter 38 Techniques and Applications to the Diagnosis of Lung Diseases: Immunohistochemistry, Dongfeng Tan and Dani S. Zander Chapter 39 Techniques and Applications to the Diagnosis of Lung Diseases: Immunofluorescence, Cynthia M. Magro Chapter 40 Laboratory Diagnosis of Lung Diseases: Immunologic Tests, Semyon A. Risin
About the Author :
Dr. Zander is an internationally recognized lung pathologist, and she maintains an active clinical practice in diagnostic pulmonary pathology and cytopathology. In addition, Dr. Zander enjoys her role as a teacher of residents and medical students and continues to pursue research on lung diseases. She has authored >100 original research articles, reviews, and book chapters, primarily focused upon pulmonary pathology, including many dealing with lung cancer and lung transplantation. She has edited four books on lung pathology and molecular pathology, including the recent second edition of Pulmonary Pathology published in 2017. Dr Carol Farver has distinguished herself as one of the world's leading authorities in Pulmonary Pathology. Her list of publications includes more than 140 peer-reviewed articles, more than 30 book chapters, and two textbooks. She has contributed her expertise as an invited speaker and/or visiting professor on more than 85 separate occasions
