| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 504 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Section I Approach to the Specimen -- 1 Evaluation of the First Trimester Products of Conception -- 2 Evaluation of the Second Trimester Products of Conception -- 3 Macroscopic Evaluation of the Second and Third Trimester Placenta -- 4 Microscopic Evaluation of the Second and Third Trimester Placenta -- Section II Normal Development and Histology -- 5 Early Placental Development -- 6 Histology of the Chorionic Villi, Fetal Membranes, and Umbilical Cord -- 7 Villous Development -- 8 Development and Histology of the Nonvillous Portions of the Placenta -- Section III Multiple Gestation -- 9 Multiple Gestation: General Aspects -- 10 Multiple Gestation: Twin Variants and Related Conditions -- Section IV Abnormalities of the Placenta -- 11 Abortion and the Placenta in Chromosomal Anomalies -- 12 Postpartum Hemorrhage, Subinvolution of the Placental Site, and Placenta Accreta -- 13 Placental Shape Aberrations -- 14 Pathology of the Fetal Membranes -- 15 Pathology of the Umbilical Cord -- Section V Disease Processes and the Placenta -- 16 Infectious Diseases -- 17 Maternal Diseases Complicating Pregnancy -- 18 Placental Malperfusion -- 19 Miscellaneous Placental Lesions -- 20 Placental Abnormalities in Fetal Conditions -- 21 Fetal Thrombotic Vasculopathy -- Section VI Neoplasms and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease -- 22 Neoplasms -- 23 Hydatidiform Moles -- 24 Choriocarcinoma -- 25 Lesions of Extravillous Trophoblast -- Section VII Legal Aspects and Future Directions -- 26 Legal Considerations -- 27 New Directions -- Appendix |
| Summary |
The Manual is a guidebook for the general pathologist and pathologist in training for everyday, bench-side use. Organized in 26 chapters, the book discusses placental development, general features, approach to the specimen by macroscopic and microscopic evaluation, all aspects of placental abnormalities and lesions and much more |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Placenta -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Pathology.
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Placenta -- pathology
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Specimen Handling
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Pathology
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pathology.
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Placenta -- Maladies.
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Placenta -- Diseases
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Placenta.
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Pathologie.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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handbooks.
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Laboratory manuals
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Laboratory manuals.
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Manuels de laboratoire.
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Guides et manuels.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Benirschke, Kurt.
Pathology of the human placenta
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| ISBN |
0387220895 |
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9780387220895 |
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0387270884 |
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9780387270883 |
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6610313229 |
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9786610313228 |
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