Robbins' Pathologic Basis of Disease, Volume 1Presenting the latest edition of this popular, comprehensive and practical text of pathology. Written with great clarity for easy readability, this reference offers detailed discussions of genetic disorders, cellular injury and death, neoplasia, the skeletal system and soft tissue tumors, and much more. Completely revised and updated, this edition is even more user-friendly with the use of text boxes for key topics in each chapter and a new full-color design. Features 1200 excellent 4-color illustrations! |
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Page 264
... death rates of specific forms of cancer around the world . For example , the death rate for stomach carcinoma in both males and females is seven times higher in Japan than in the United States . In contrast , the death rate from ...
... death rates of specific forms of cancer around the world . For example , the death rate for stomach carcinoma in both males and females is seven times higher in Japan than in the United States . In contrast , the death rate from ...
Page 536
... DEATH SYNDROME ( SIDS ) The Second International Conference on Causes of Sudden Death in Infants formulated the most widely accepted definition of SIDS as follows : " the sudden and unexpected death of an infant who was either well or ...
... DEATH SYNDROME ( SIDS ) The Second International Conference on Causes of Sudden Death in Infants formulated the most widely accepted definition of SIDS as follows : " the sudden and unexpected death of an infant who was either well or ...
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... deaths caused by coronary heart disease . It must be stressed that this is not an entirely accurate reflection of AS , because other complex factors contribute to cardiac death ( especially sudden death ) . The deaths from ...
... deaths caused by coronary heart disease . It must be stressed that this is not an entirely accurate reflection of AS , because other complex factors contribute to cardiac death ( especially sudden death ) . The deaths from ...
Contents
Cellular Injury and Adaptation | 1 |
Inflammation and Repair | 39 |
Fluid and Hemodynamic Derangements | 87 |
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