Oral Cytology: A Concise Guide provides a state-of-the-art review of the major issues specific to the field of oral cytology. The sections of the book have been structured to review the complexities of sample collection, manual/automated analysis, pitfalls, gray zones and controversies in diagnosis, as well as, issues not covered by other available materials. Recent advancements in ancillary techniques like DNA ploidy, image analysis and molecular biology are discussed in detail. This useful text is extensively illustrated with patient and microscopic pictures, which will further highlight the clinical application. Throughout the text, simultaneous inclusion of both cytologic and histologic images will allow cyto-histological correlation. Readers will find descriptions of techniques offering greater simplicity, speed, patient comfort and cost effectiveness, as well as improved diagnostic precision. This bench-side reference is a unique and valuable resource in the field of oral cytology, both for those currently in training and clinicians dealing with the diagnosis of oral lesions.
Edited by:
Ravi Mehrotra Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Country of Publication: United States Edition: 2013 ed. Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 4.085kg ISBN:9781461452201 ISBN 10: 1461452201 Pages: 176 Publication Date:06 December 2012 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Ravi Mehrotra, MD, PhD, MIAC, FRCPath Department of Pathology, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad, India