Download or read book Pathology for the Health Professions - E-Book written by Ivan Damjanov and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-09 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated content details 16 hot new topics, including: Job's syndrome HeLa H1N1 Pneumonia-causing fungus Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Rotavirus and Norovirus Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) HPV vaccination Babies born infected with chlamydial infections Proliferative breast disease with atypia Phyllodes tumor Ankylosing spondylitis Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Density (BMD) testing Mechanical injuries of muscles Non-infiltrating astrocytomas More than 50 new clinical photographs and illustrations clarify complex pathology concepts. UNIQUE! 18 additional Did You Know boxes throughout the text reflect current health care concerns and help you apply content in the book to everyday practice. 76 new key terms and definitions familiarize you with important words you'll encounter on the job.