Main description:

The new second edition of the Quick Compendium of Surgical Pathology is lavishly illustrated for the first time! Over 500 colour images compliment precise morphologic descriptions at the core of this new Quick Compendium. The new edition proves it is again the most concise and comprehensive quick access study tool for those studying for Board Exams in surgical pathology.

Accompanying the core microscopic pathology and complete clinicopathologic data, for each disease/disorder you will find:

Expanded practice ready IHC and ancillary studies information
Complete, current molecular alterations and modalities information
Clinical manifestations
Gross pathology
Treatment and Prognosis, and Associations
Support for interpreting microscopic descriptions in pathology reports

In addition, for every major organ system, Dr Ramsburgh brings his unique perspective as both a surgeon and a pathologist to bear in concise, evidence-based intraoperative consultation and specimen handling best practices focused on avoiding errors and achieving efficiency.

This should be the book of choice for those studying for board exams or maintaining competency in surgical pathology.