Gastrointestinal Pathology: Correlative Endoscopic and Histologic Assessment, (Hardcover)

An illustrated guide to best practices when performing and assessing biopsies for GI conditions of all kinds

Accurate diagnosis of GI conditions necessarily entails both the careful taking of biopsies and the informed analysis of tissue material. With that being so, gastroenterologists and GI pathologists alike must have a solid understanding of the techniques, handling requirements, and diagnostic characteristics involved if they are to collaborate effectively. Gastrointestinal Pathology has been designed to provide a clinically focussed and richly illustrated guide to real-world scenarios faced by practicing GI specialists, offering step-by-step instruction and professional advice on the correct diagnosis of all major GI conditions. This essential new book includes:

• Full-color illustrations throughout
• Complete details of biopsy samples required to diagnose specific conditions
• Reviews of differential diagnoses
• Clinical management clues based on pathologic findings

Featuring information to improve the practice of all gastroenterologists and GI pathologists, Gastrointestinal Pathology is a practical and every-day resource for the precise diagnosis of a wide range of GI conditions.