"Beautifully edited and elegantly produced...a comprehensive and excellent guide."?NEJM, review of the first edition. Readers will find authoritative, in-depth visual coverage of the microscopic and macroscopic appearance of the full range of hepatic disorders, both neoplastic and non-neoplastic. This 2nd Edition reflects the latest World Health Organization classification of liver and biliary tract diseases, and provides 60% more images...greatly expanded coverage of liver transplant pathology...and many other valuable updates.
? Reflects the brand-new WHO reclassification of liver and biliary tract diseases.
? Features 60% more images than the first edition, emphasizing the importance of morphology and morphologic variants.
? Delivers a completely new chapter on transplant pathology, including allograft transplantation rejection and drug and alcohol toxicity disorders.
? Offers expanded coverage of gross, light and electron microscopic features of the normal liver.
"It may become a favorite for many because of the accessibility of its information, its concise and authoritative clinical material, and not least, because it so frequently offers good illustrations of uncommon entities that are sparsely depicted, if at all, in other books.Beautifully edited and elegantly produced.a comprehensive and excellent guide to liver-biopsy interpretation."-NEJM
General aspects of the liver and liver diseases
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Viral hepatitis
11
Cholestasis and biliary tract disorders
44
Alcoholic liver disease
63
Drug-induced and toxic liver cell injury
78
Vascular disorders
116
Infectious disorders, non-viral
135
Developmental, familial, and metabolic disorders
173
Diseases of hepatic iron and copper metabolism
210
Neoplasms and related lesions
224
Transplantation
284
Miscellaneous conditions
315