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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In the last analysis, the best way to make the diagnosis of osteomalacia in most
instances is a therapeutic trial of vitamin D and calcium. The serum calcium and
25-OH-D levels are not usually helpful because they may be normal or low.
In the last analysis, the best way to make the diagnosis of osteomalacia in most
instances is a therapeutic trial of vitamin D and calcium. The serum calcium and
25-OH-D levels are not usually helpful because they may be normal or low.
Page 448
The changes have taken the form mostly of cell atrophy with increased deposits
of electron-dense inclusions, most likely lipofuscin and secondary lysosomes.
Retinal pigmentary degeneration similar to that seen in severe vitamin A
deficiency ...
The changes have taken the form mostly of cell atrophy with increased deposits
of electron-dense inclusions, most likely lipofuscin and secondary lysosomes.
Retinal pigmentary degeneration similar to that seen in severe vitamin A
deficiency ...
Page 449
The biochemical events in the carboxylation of vitamin K- dependent proteins.
intestinal flora of the breast-fed infant produces less of the vitamin than the flora
of the formula-fed infant. Moreover, the reserves of vitamin K in the postnatal
period ...
The biochemical events in the carboxylation of vitamin K- dependent proteins.
intestinal flora of the breast-fed infant produces less of the vitamin than the flora
of the formula-fed infant. Moreover, the reserves of vitamin K in the postnatal
period ...
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Contents
Cellular Injury and Adaptation l | 9 |
Inflammation and Repair | 39 |
Fluid and Hemodynamic Derangements | 87 |
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