Apply a systematic pattern recognition approach to achieve more accurate diagnosesof both neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Andrea Deyrup, MD, PhD and Gene P. Siegal, MD, PhD use a practical, pattern-based organization that helps youefficiently and confidently evaluate even the most challenging histologic specimens.Compare specimens to commonly seen patterns, categorize them accordingly, and turn directly to in-depth diagnostic guidance using the unique, pattern-based Visual Index at the beginning of the book. Includes guidance on both pathologic and radiologic diagnostic patterns. Assess key pathologic and clinical aspects of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditionswith 800 high-quality, full-color images that help you evaluate and interpret both common and rare diseases.Find complete coverage of the musculoskeletal system from Normal Bone Anatomy through discussions of all major classifications of disease, both neoplastic and non-neoplastic.Progress logically from the histologic pattern, through the appropriate workup, around the pitfalls, and to the best diagnosis.Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experienceallows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
